Opinion – Mexico shamefully joins Russia, Venezuela in backing Cuba’s dictatorship For 30 years, the Soviet Union was the main supporter of Cuba’s communist dictatorship, […]
Niger soldiers claim President Mohamed Bazoum has been ousted, deepening coup fears
Men in military fatigues claimed to have taken power in Niger hours after President Mohamed Bazoum was reportedly seized by members of the presidential guard […]
When the Beatles Broke Up
The Beatles stopped playing together in 1970. Though rumors of the world’s biggest band breaking up had been rife, it was only when Paul McCartney […]
US and allies working with Ukraine on alternative routes to deliver grain, according to White House
The United States and its allies are working with Kyiv on alternative land routes to deliver critical grain to the world after Russia pulled out of […]
Ukraine investing heavily in drone technology for war, prime minister says
More than 40 Ukrainian companies have contracts to develop drones for use in the war against Russia, according to Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal. Shmyhal […]
Ukraine has “options available” as Kyiv commits more forces to counteroffensive, US defense secretary says
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Ukraine has “a number of options available” as Kyiv commits more forces to its ongoing counteroffensive against Russia. Austin didn’t […]
Russia attacks port infrastructure in Odesa, killing one civilian employee
Russia launched a missile attack overnight into Thursday on the port infrastructure of the southern region of Odesa, killing one person, Ukraine’s Operational Command South […]
Crimea bridge closed after fuel depot hit – Russia
A drone attack on an ammunition depot in Crimea has led to civilian evacuations and disrupted transport, Russian authorities have said. Sergei Aksyonov, the Russian-installed […]
World will miss 1.5C warming limit – top UK expert
A leading British climate scientist has told the BBC he believes the target to limit global warming to 1.5C will be missed. Professor Sir Bob […]
Heatwaves are new normal as 50C hits US and China – UN
The extreme temperatures sweeping the globe this week are the new normal in a world warmed by climate change, the UN weather agency says. Temperatures […]
Maharashtra: At least 22 dead, dozens trapped in deadly India landslide
Twenty two people have died and more than hundred are still trapped after a massive landslide hit a village in the western Indian state of […]