Moscow has announced a surprise 30-hour ceasefire to mark Easter
This week in the Russia-Ukraine conflict has seen active combat at multiple locations along the front line, with the hostilities…
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele speaks during a news conference at The Presidential House, in San Salvador, El Salvador.
Jose Cabezas | Reuters
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele proposed carrying out a prisoner swap with Venezuela on Sunday,…
A camera affixed to the International Space Station recently spotted some curious symbols amid a barren desert landscape.
“This caught our attention,” Charles Black, the founder of the Earth and space…
An Easter truce in fighting between Russia and Ukraine appeared to reduce some air strikes on Ukrainian cities, but Kyiv claimed hundreds of violations by Moscow’s forces while calls for an extension went unheeded by the Kremlin.
Nevertheless,…
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele proposed carrying out a prisoner swap with Venezuela on Sunday, suggesting he would exchange Venezuelan deportees from the United States…
Insights from the ISS Europe 2025 Press Briefing in Sopot
At the SEMI Industry Strategy Symposium Europe (ISS Europe) 2025, held in Sopot, Poland, senior leaders from government, industry, and the investment community came together to share…
Outraged patriotic bloggers and the tabloid press in Russia are warning the country’s soldiers about scams from so-called “black widows” — women who seduce and lure the fighters into marriage so they can collect their death benefits if they…
Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine are being warned about so-called “black widows” — women who seduce and marry them with the aim of collecting their military death benefits. As RFE/RL’s Andrey Cherkasov explains Russian social media,…
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