UK Defense Ministry: Mercenary Group Fighting for Russia in Ukraine
“In the last three days, pro-Russian forces have made tactical advances towards the center of the town of Bakhmut in...
Russian, Turkish Leaders Meet Again as West Voices Concern
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, Thursday for the fourth time in as many months....
Warmer-Than-Average Winter Ahead for Europe, Forecaster Says
Europe faces a higher-than-usual chance of a cold blast of weather before the end of the year, but the winter...
Somali Survivor Tells Tale of Greek Migrant Shipwreck
A failed engine and high waves were to blame for the fatal shipwreck that killed at least 18 Europe-bound migrants...
As Iran Protesters Demand Regime Change, How Should West Respond?
Anti-government protests are continuing across Iran following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody last month. She had...
UN: Early Warning of Impending Disasters Saves Lives
A new report finds half of all countries globally lack early warning systems that could save lives by alerting communities...
Estonian Volunteers Train for a Day They Hope Will Never Come
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, the other small ex-Soviet republics watch the advancing Ukrainian army with hope, but...
UN General Assembly Rejects Russia’s
‘Referendums,’ ‘Annexation’ in Ukraine
The international community sent a clear message to Moscow on Wednesday, declaring the country’s so-called referendums and attempted annexation of...
‘Bucha Became the Turning Point,’ Says Russian Journalist
Ekaterina Fomina lived her whole life in Moscow. And although the investigative journalist studied for a year abroad, leaving Russia...
Turkey Slammed over Proposed Social Media Controls
Turkey’s government recently proposed legislation that would criminalize the spreading of misinformation on social media. The move is drawing national...
Biden’s National Security Plan Aims at China, Russia
The White House rolled out a long-delayed national security strategy on Wednesday that seeks to contain China’s rise while reemphasizing...
EU Executive Recommends Bosnia Become Candidate Member
Bosnia-Herzegovina moved a small step closer to the European Union on Wednesday with the EU’s executive advising member states to...
Taiwan Says China Looking at Ukraine War to Develop ‘Hybrid’ Strategies
China is looking at the experience of the war in Ukraine to develop “hybrid warfare” strategies against Taiwan including using...
US Not Ruling Out Russian Cyber Offensive
Top U.S. cyber officials are warning that now is no time for governments or private sector companies to let down...
Allies to Decide on Air Defense Systems for Ukraine
Following Russian missile attacks earlier this week, G-7 leaders say they will stand with Ukraine ‘for as long as it...
UK Spy Chief Says Rise of China World’s Top Security Issue
The head of Britain’s cyber intelligence agency on Tuesday accused China of trying to “rewrite the rules of international security,”...
British Museum Hails Rosetta Stone’s Role in Cracking Hieroglyphs
The Rosetta Stone stars in a new exhibition opening Thursday at the British Museum marking one of the most significant...
G7 Industrial Powers Vow Renewed Support for Ukraine in Face of Russian Attacks
Leaders of the Group of Seven industrial powers, meeting Tuesday in a crisis video conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy,...
Afghanistan, South Korea, Venezuela Lose Bids for UN Rights Body
Afghanistan, South Korea and Venezuela lost their bids Tuesday to serve three-year terms on the U.N. Human Rights Council. With...
NATO to Hold Nuclear Exercise Despite Russian Warnings
NATO will push ahead with long-planned nuclear exercises next week despite rising tensions over the war in Ukraine and President...
Climate Extremes Pose as Big a Threat to Power System as Ukraine War, WMO Says
Energy infrastructure will become more vulnerable to extreme weather such as heatwaves and hurricanes, the World Meteorological Organization warned on...
