Top US, Europe officers develop military options for Ukraine peace push
by AFP Staff Writers
Washington (AFP) Aug 21, 2025
Top officers from the United States and Europe held talks this week to develop military options as part of…
Trump suggests air support but no troops for Ukraine’s security
by Mike Heuer
Washington DC (UPI) Aug 19, 2025
President Donald Trump said the United States would provide air support for Ukraine’s defense against Russian…
Britain, Russia trade sanctions amid Western push to end war
by Darryl Coote
Washington DC (UPI) Aug 21, 2025
Britain and Russia have traded sanctions, as London continues to pressure Moscow amid ongoing efforts to secure an end…
Israel demands release of all hostages after Hamas backs new truce offer
by AFP Staff Writers
Jerusalem (AFP) Aug 19, 2025
A senior Israeli official on Tuesday said the government stood firm on its call for the release of all…
France summoned the American ambassador Charles Kushner after he wrote a letter to President Emmanuel Macron alleging France had failed to do enough to stem antisemitic violence, a French foreign ministry spokesperson said on Sunday.
Kushner, who…
A man has been arrested in Italy and will stand trial in Germany, but the pipeline mystery remains unresolved
The Nord Stream pipeline bombing is back in the news after the recent arrest of a Ukrainian national, identified as Sergey Kuznetsov, at…
Pakistan correspondent
BBCAs villagers carried out the bodies of two children, soaked in mud, the large crowd looked impassive.
They had gathered in a small village in the Swabi…
In the dense Serebryanskiy forest in eastern Ukraine’s Luhansk region, Ukrainian drone operators have equipped small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with net launchers that can intercept Russian drones flying above the battlefield.
The…
Ukraine is using small interceptor drones to fire nets that entangle Russian drones and knock them out of the skies over the battlefield. One Ukrainian unit said it managed to destroy 100 Russian drones in five weeks using the tactic in the…