Russian Diplomat Meets North Korean Leader, Vows Support
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, Russia’s foreign ministry said on Thursday, as...
UK’s Sunak Visits Israel, Will Warn Against Gaza War Escalation
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak arrived in Israel on Thursday to demonstrate solidarity with a country reeling from an Oct....
Ukraine Says Deadly Russian Missile Attack Hits Mykolaiv
Officials in southern Ukraine said a Russian missile hit a residential area late Wednesday, killing at least two people. Ukraine’s...
Italian Lawmakers Approve $10.5 Million for Long-Delayed Holocaust Museum
Italian lawmakers voted unanimously Wednesday to back a long-delayed project to build a Holocaust Museum in Rome, underlining the urgency...
Biden to Discuss Israel, Ukraine in Thursday Address
U.S. President Joe Biden is set to address the nation Thursday night and discuss the U.S. response to the recent...
French Iranian Academic Held in Iran Since 2019 Back in France
French Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah has returned to France, her university said Wednesday, after being held for 4½ years in...
Russia Detains US Journalist Working for Radio Free Europe
A Russian American journalist working for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty has been detained in Russia and charged with failing to...
US-Turkey Feud Complicates Efforts to Contain Gaza Crisis, Analysts Say
Tensions between the United States and Turkey are growing, with each side accusing the other of posing a security threat....
Pope Francis Calls for End to Israel-Palestinian Violence
Pope Francis decried the “desperate” situation in Gaza, calling for peace, during his general audience on Wednesday. The pope, however,...
Xi, Putin Reaffirm Partnership Amid Middle East Turmoil
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping held a highly anticipated meeting on the sidelines of the Belt...
Russian Duma Passes Bill to Revoke Ratification of Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Russia’s parliament moved swiftly to fulfill the wish of President Vladimir Putin by completing the passage of a bill that...
Ukraine Says Deadly Russian Missile Attack Hits Zaporizhzhia
Ukrainian officials said Wednesday a Russian missile attack in the city of Zaporizhzhia killed at least two people and wounded...
To Find Out How Wildlife Is Doing, Scientists Try Listening
A reedy pipe and a high-pitched trill duet against the backdrop of a low-pitched insect drone. Their symphony is the...
While War Rages in Middle East, Italians Honor Jews Rounded Up by Nazis in 1943
As images of the war between Israel and Hamas sent shockwaves around the world, people in Italy’s capital held a...
Four-Day Work Week Boosts Spanish Workers’ Health, Pilot Program Shows
Four-day work weeks improved Spanish workers’ health several ways, such as by lowering stress while reducing fuel emissions and benefiting...
Russian Parliament Moves to Rescind Ratification of Global Nuclear Test Ban
The lower house of the Russian parliament on Tuesday gave preliminary approval to a bill revoking ratification of a global...
European Parliament Approves $53 Billion More for Ukraine
The European Parliament on Tuesday backed giving an extra $53 billion in European Union money over the next four years...
Ukraine Using US-Provided Long-Range ATACMS, Zelenskyy Confirms
Ukraine launched ATACMS at Russian forces on Tuesday, after the United States secretly provided a small number of the long-range...
US Imposes New Chip Export Controls on China
The U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday tightened its export controls to keep China from acquiring advanced computer chips that it...
Poland’s Conservative Ruling Party Ousted
Poland’s ruling nationalist conservative party has lost its majority in parliament after eight years in power. Official electoral results announced...
LogOn: Musician’s Voice Sings in Languages She Does Not Speak
Artificial Intelligence is being used to create musical “deepfakes” – songs that sound like one artist but were made by...
Russian President Arrives in China
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing Tuesday. Putin will attend a forum convened by Chinese leader Xi Jingping to...
