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Ukrainian military says it attacked Russian airfield, oil depots

Ukrainian military says it attacked Russian airfield, oil depots

KYIV, UKRAINE — Ukraine’s military said on Saturday it had attacked Russia’s Morozovsk airfield and several oil depots and fuel storage...

What is Russia’s ‘nuclear doctrine’?

What is Russia’s ‘nuclear doctrine’?

France shifts Western Sahara stance, seeking closer ties with Morocco

France shifts Western Sahara stance, seeking closer ties with Morocco

RABAT, Morocco — France has thrown its support behind Morocco’s autonomy plan for the disputed Western Sahara, shifting a decades-old position...

China’s proposal to create a cyber ID system faces criticism

China’s proposal to create a cyber ID system faces criticism

Taipei, Taiwan — Concern is rising among China’s more than 1 billion internet users over a government proposal portrayed as a...

Ukraine and Russia swap bodies of nearly 300 slain soldiers

Ukraine and Russia swap bodies of nearly 300 slain soldiers

Protests turn violent as UK unrest spreads after children’s killings

Protests turn violent as UK unrest spreads after children’s killings

london — Protesters attacked police and started fires in the northeast English city of Sunderland on Friday as violence spread to...

US Justice Department sues TikTok, claiming it violated kids’ privacy  

US Justice Department sues TikTok, claiming it violated kids’ privacy  

Who did the West release in Thursday’s prisoner exchange?

Who did the West release in Thursday’s prisoner exchange?

Activist freed in prisoner swap feared dying in Russian prison

Activist freed in prisoner swap feared dying in Russian prison

washington — American permanent resident Vladimir Kara-Murza told reporters on Friday he had expected to die in a Russian prison. The...

French judo icon Teddy Riner wins 3rd individual Olympic gold

French judo icon Teddy Riner wins 3rd individual Olympic gold

PARIS — The stands at Champs de Mars filled up quickly. One fan dressed in a white martial arts uniform waved...

UK police brace for more far-right protests

UK police brace for more far-right protests

LONDON — Several suspects arrested in violent protests that erupted after the fatal stabbing of three children in northwest England were...

Russian drone hits bus in Kharkiv region, injuring six, official says

Russian drone hits bus in Kharkiv region, injuring six, official says

KYIV — A Russian drone hit a bus in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region early on Friday, injuring six construction workers, including...

Turkey blocks access to Instagram, gives no reason

Turkey blocks access to Instagram, gives no reason

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s communications authority blocked access to the social media platform Instagram on Friday, the latest instance of a...

‘Historic act of resolve and compassion’: Family, supporters on prison swap

‘Historic act of resolve and compassion’: Family, supporters on prison swap

Historic prisoner swap frees Americans imprisoned in Russia

Historic prisoner swap frees Americans imprisoned in Russia

Americans Paul Whelan, Alsu Kurmasheva, Evan Gershkovich, and others are freed from Russian prisons in a deal involving 16 political...

Wagner’s Mali fiasco exposes discord among Russian military bloggers 

Wagner’s Mali fiasco exposes discord among Russian military bloggers 

Putin welcomes Russians freed in prisoner swap as heroes 

Putin welcomes Russians freed in prisoner swap as heroes 

moscow — President Vladimir Putin gave Russian nationals freed in a historic prisoner exchange with the West a hero’s welcome on...

How Russia swap happened: Secret talks, a hitman and Biden’s fateful call

How Russia swap happened: Secret talks, a hitman and Biden’s fateful call

washington — The historic prisoner swap with Russia that freed U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich and 15 other Westerners was the fruit...

Diplomatic partnerships: What do they mean?

Diplomatic partnerships: What do they mean?

Despite tariffs, Chinese EV makers still make inroads

Despite tariffs, Chinese EV makers still make inroads

Critics question Beijing-friendly donor’s ties to UK-China institute

Critics question Beijing-friendly donor’s ties to UK-China institute

London — A British organization that focuses on bringing more transparency to ties between China and the United Kingdom says one...

Lufthansa cancels Tel Aviv, Beirut flights

Lufthansa cancels Tel Aviv, Beirut flights