Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy will seek “clarity” from Donald Trump on Friday amid a challenging week that saw a scheduled US arms shipment paused and Kyiv pummeled by another Russian drone strike.
The US confirmed earlier this…

Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy will seek “clarity” from Donald Trump on Friday amid a challenging week that saw a scheduled US arms shipment paused and Kyiv pummeled by another Russian drone strike.
The US confirmed earlier this…

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Two Dutch intelligence agencies said on Friday that Russia is increasing its use of prohibited chemical weapons in Ukraine, including the World War I-era poison gas…

For centuries Japan’s samurai relied on a practice called seppuku – suicide by disembowelment – as a remedy for failure. Europe’s virtue-signalling ritual has a more prosaic (if equally lethal) name: Regulation (EU) 2021/1119, also…


The report, prepared by Rodion Miroshnik,…
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The reactions to the Trump administration’s decision to pause some weapons shipments to Ukraine couldn’t be more illustrative of the conflict: welcomed by the…

An experienced hiker who competes in distance running, swimming and triathlons, Zane Wach was nearly felled by altitude sickness while hiking with his dad Ryan Wach on California’s Mount Whitney in June 2025.
“He started to experience some…
Moscow is “paying very close attention” to any statements coming from the US president, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said
Russia takes all statements from US President Donald Trump seriously, but…
Moscow is paying very close attention to any statements coming from the US president, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said
Russia takes all statements from US President Donald Trump seriously, but has a vital interest in achieving its goals in the…

On the Fourth of July, many people will be playing with things that can explode, namely fireworks. Gee what could possibly go wrong?
Well, when it comes to fireworks, plenty. In fact, in 2024, there were an estimated 14,700 people injured by…

Each time Chechnya’s longtime ruler, Ramzan Kadyrov, disappears from the public eye, it fuels fresh speculation about whether he’s still capable of leading the republic. A recent public call to “pray for Ramzan,” made by the region’s…