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Russia: Ukrainians Widely Support Annexation in Four Regions; West Calls Vote ‘Sham’    

Russia: Ukrainians Widely Support Annexation in Four Regions; West Calls Vote ‘Sham’    

Russia claimed Tuesday that early vote counting in what Western allies say are sham referendums showed Ukrainians in four regions...

Officials Say 98,000 Russians Enter Kazakhstan After Reservists Call-up

Officials Say 98,000 Russians Enter Kazakhstan After Reservists Call-up

About 98,000 Russians have crossed into Kazakhstan in the week since President Vladimir Putin announced a partial mobilization of reservists...

Counter-drone Technology Stopping Malicious Drones from Doing Harm

Counter-drone Technology Stopping Malicious Drones from Doing Harm

As military and civilian drones become increasingly popular, there are growing concerns about the threats some of them may pose...

Suspect Detained in Poland in Dutch Reporter’s Slaying

Suspect Detained in Poland in Dutch Reporter’s Slaying

Dutch prosecutors said Monday that a 30-year-old man suspected of involvement in the slaying of crime reporter Peter R. De...

King Charles III’s New Monogram Revealed at End of Mourning

King Charles III’s New Monogram Revealed at End of Mourning

King Charles III’s new monogram was revealed Tuesday as the official period of mourning for his mother, Queen Elizabeth II,...

Meta Disables Russian Propaganda Network Targeting Europe

Meta Disables Russian Propaganda Network Targeting Europe

A sprawling disinformation network originating in Russia sought to use hundreds of fake social media accounts and dozens of sham...

Kurdish Militants Attack Turkish Police, Kill Themselves

Kurdish Militants Attack Turkish Police, Kill Themselves

Two suspected Kurdish militants opened fire on police in southern Turkey and later killed themselves by detonating suicide bombs, Turkey’s...

Female Fighters Detail Russian Atrocities in Ukraine

Female Fighters Detail Russian Atrocities in Ukraine

Ukrainian female fighters who recently met with U.S. State Department officials and members of Congress said they witnessed war crimes...

France’s Macron Lands First State Visit of Biden’s Presidency

France’s Macron Lands First State Visit of Biden’s Presidency

French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Washington in early December for the first state visit of President Joe Biden’s...

Denmark Reports Leak in Gas Pipeline in Baltic Sea 

Denmark Reports Leak in Gas Pipeline in Baltic Sea 

Denmark’s maritime authority said Monday that a gas leak had been observed in a pipeline leading from Russia to Europe...

Putin Grants Russian Citizenship to Edward Snowden

Putin Grants Russian Citizenship to Edward Snowden

President Vladimir Putin has granted Russian citizenship to former U.S. security contractor Edward Snowden, according to a decree signed by...

Russia’s Prigozhin Admits Link to Wagner Mercenaries for First Time 

Russia’s Prigozhin Admits Link to Wagner Mercenaries for First Time 

Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin said on Monday that he had founded the Wagner Group private military company in 2014, the...

Tax Cut Plans Pull British Pound to 4 Decade Lows 

Tax Cut Plans Pull British Pound to 4 Decade Lows 

The British pound has resumed a slide against the U.S. dollar that picked up pace last week after the U.K.’s...

US Warns Russia of ‘Horrific’ Consequences of Any Nuclear Attack in Ukraine   

US Warns Russia of ‘Horrific’ Consequences of Any Nuclear Attack in Ukraine   

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the United States has made it clear publicly and privately to Russia to...

Italy Voters Shift Sharply, Reward Meloni’s Far-Right Party

Italy Voters Shift Sharply, Reward Meloni’s Far-Right Party

 Italian voters rewarded Giorgia Meloni’s euroskeptic party with neo-fascist roots, propelling the country toward what likely would be its first...

Musk Faces Deposition With Twitter Ahead of October Trial

Musk Faces Deposition With Twitter Ahead of October Trial

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is scheduled to spend the next few days with lawyers for Twitter, answering questions ahead of...

Fire Breaks Out at World’s Biggest Produce Market in Paris

Fire Breaks Out at World’s Biggest Produce Market in Paris

A billowing column of dark smoke towered over Paris Sunday from a warehouse blaze at a massive produce market that...

Italy’s Right-wing, Led by Meloni, Wins Election – Exit Polls

Italy’s Right-wing, Led by Meloni, Wins Election – Exit Polls

A right-wing alliance led by Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers of Italy party looks set to win a clear majority in the...

In Moldova, Thousands Protest in New Call for Government’s Resignation

In Moldova, Thousands Protest in New Call for Government’s Resignation

Several thousand people protested in Moldova’s capital Sunday for the second straight weekend to demand the resignation of the country’s...

Hundreds Arrested in Russian Crackdown on Anti-Mobilization Protests  

Hundreds Arrested in Russian Crackdown on Anti-Mobilization Protests  

Nearly 800 people have been detained in Russia as protests against the country’s partial military mobilization continue in cities across...

Italians Vote in Election That Could Take Far-Right to Power

Italians Vote in Election That Could Take Far-Right to Power

The Italians voted Sunday in an election that could move the country’s politics sharply toward the right during a critical...

Pope urges Italians to Have More Children, Welcome Migrants 

Pope urges Italians to Have More Children, Welcome Migrants 

Pope Francis traveled to southern Italy on Sunday to close out an Italian church congress that coincided with Italy’s national...