Biden congratulates new US House Speaker, urges more support for Ukraine
U.S. President Joe Biden congratulated newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson and urged him to act quickly to secure additional ...
Brazil scientists developing new 'vaccine' for cocaine addiction
View of a vial of Calixcoca, a vaccine for cocaine and crack addiction being developed at the Federal University of Minas Gerais i...
'Our despair is gone': As conflicts overseas rage, Thrive International adapts to help more refugees find a new life in Spokane
Oct. 25—Yana and Kyrylo Kish, from Mariupol, Ukraine, arrived at the front doors to Spokane's Thrive International last weekend."T...
Ukraine's ambassador reveals what over US$60 billion from US will be spent on
The budget request submitted by the White House to the US Congress on Friday includes about US$61.4 billion for Ukraine, of which ...
Iran sentences 2 journalists for allegedly collaborating with US. Both covered Mahsa Amini's death
FILE - A woman holds a placard with a picture of Iranian woman Mahsa Amini during a protest against her death, in Berlin, Germany,...
UK Defense Ministry: Russian troops likely suffered up to 190,000 'permanent casualties' in Ukraine
Up to 190,000 Russian troops have likely been killed or "permanently wounded" in Ukraine since the start of the full-scale invasio...
Vivek Ramaswamy in Iowa campaign stops opposes aid package for Ukraine, Israel
OTTUMWA ― Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy called on lawmakers Saturday to reject an aid package of more than $10...
Russian attack on delivery company depot: DNA testing will be needed to identify one of the victims
One of the people killed in the Russian attack on a Nova Poshta delivery company depot in Kharkiv Oblast was so badly burned that ...
Conflict and crisis around the world: It's not okay
For much of the year I’ve concluded my column with “May God Protect the Innocents in Ukraine.” There have been other thoughts and ...
Israel Says Hezbollah Dragging Lebanon Toward War as Towns Empty
(Bloomberg) -- Israel said Hezbollah risks dragging Lebanon into a wider regional war after another night of intense cross-border ...
US to further increase military presence to bolster deterrence in Middle East
The United States plans to ramp up its military presence in the Middle East as an act of deterrence amid the ongoing fighting in t...
10 things you need to know today: October 22, 2023
An Israeli fighter plane taking off.1. Israeli planes strike Gaza and West Bank as war intensifiesIsraeli warplanes struck a numbe...
Tim Scott says he’d vote against Ukraine, Israel package in its ‘current construct’
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) said Sunday he would vote against the White House’s emergency funding request for further aid to Ukraine a...
Bodies of all victims of Russian strike on delivery company depot identified
Experts have now identified all six bodies belonging to the victims of the Russian S-300 missile strike on a Nova Poshta delivery ...
Transcript: Philippe Lazzarini from U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees, on "Face the Nation," Oct. 22, 2023
The following is a transcript of an interview with Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works...
McConnell calls China, Russia, Iran new 'axis of evil' that US must deal with: 'This is an emergency'
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., on Sunday deemed China, Russia and Iran the new "axis of evil" amid wars in Ukraine...
Ukrainian and Russian forces clashed 82 times today, with 3 fronts particularly "hot" – General Staff report
On Sunday, 22 October, Ukrainian forces clashed with Russian forces 82 times, repelling the most Russian assaults on the Kupiansk,...
Zelenskyy: We need results every day, to advance at least 500 metres
Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, stressed that the Defence Forces of Ukraine must advance "at least 500 metres" every da...
Blinken, Austin say US is ready to respond if US personnel become targets of Israel-Hamas war
1 / 2Biden Israel PalestiniansPresident Joe Biden and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, meet with victims' relatives and fir...
Tim Scott defends saying Biden has ‘blood on his hands’ in wake of Hamas attack
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) defended his previous comments in which he alleged that President Biden has “blood on his hands” in the wa...
Energy giant DTEK imports almost 40,000 metric tons of coal from Poland
DTEK, Ukraine's largest private energy company, has imported over 38,000 metric tons of coal from Poland, Ildar Saleyev, the compa...
German tabloid claims Germany's budget is €5 billion short for military aid for Ukraine
The German Ministry of Defence is concerned, as the country’s 2024 budget is over €5 billion short for military aid to Ukraine.Sou...
Fuel trucks enter Gaza from Egypt as international aid trickles in
Desperately needed fuel trucks entered Gaza on Sunday for the first time since Hamas launched its brazen Oct. 7 attack on Israel.S...
Mine on fire in Toretsk after Russian attack, extinguished in 15 hours
Ukraine’s emergency services put out the fire caused by a Russian attack in a mine in Toretsk, Donetsk Oblast.Source: State Emerge...
Defense expert casts doubt on potential impact of purported North Korean arms support for Russia
After Putin's meeting with Kim Jong Un, the DPRK increased the volume of cargo transportation to RussiaIntelligence reports say No...
Bild: German draft budget 5 billion euros short for military aid to Ukraine
The German government has not yet budgeted enough funds to be able to deliver billions of euros of military aid to Ukraine in 2024...
Bild: German defense ministry concerned about insufficient funds for Ukraine in 2024
The German government has not yet budgeted enough funds to be able to deliver enough military aid to Ukraine in 2024, German media...
Threat of Russian UAV attacks in Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast, air defence network activated
An air-raid warning was issued in Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast on the evening of 22 October due to the threat of Russian drone attacks.Sou...
Ukraine Business Roundup — Issue 6
The following is the sixth edition of our new Ukraine Business Roundup weekly newsletter. To get the biggest news in business and ...
Haley, DeSantis spar for second as 2024 primary closes in
Tensions are ramping up between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley as she gain...
After attack on Israel, Tim Scott cools on Ukraine aid in Iowa
With American attention turning toward the growing war between Israel and Hamas, Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott sugge...
Air-raid warning issued across many oblasts due to missile and UAV threats
An air-raid warning has been issued in a number of Ukrainian oblasts due to missile and drone threats on the night of 22-23 Octobe...
UN agency providing aid to Gaza expected to run out of fuel in 3 or 4 days, official says
A United Nations agency providing humanitarian aid in Gaza is expected to run out of fuel in three to four days, further deepening...
US and other Western nations issue joint statement on Israel’s right to defend itself, obligation to adhere to humanitarian law
President Biden, along with fellow leaders from Western-allied countries, reaffirmed their support for Israel and its right to def...
Reuters: Iran to host Armenia-Azerbaijan peace process talks amid Middle East tensions
Foreign ministers from Iran, Turkey, and Russia will meet with Armenian and Azerbaijani counterparts in Tehran on Oct. 23 to discu...
Top Republican rejects claims that military aid to Kyiv harms US economy
Mitch McConnell, the US Senate minority leader, has rejected the radical Republicans’ claims that military aid to Ukraine is alleg...
All 14 Russian drones and one missile destroyed overnight
Russia attacked Ukraine overnight on 23 October with 13 Shahed-type drones, a Kh-59 guided missile and an unidentified type of dro...
Air Force: Ukraine shoots down 14 drones, 1 cruise missile overnight
Ukrainian air defense shot down 13 Shahed-type drones, one other attack drone, and a guided Kh-59 cruise missile that Russian forc...
Higher military spending will force Russian government to make difficult decisions – UK intelligence
UK intelligence has analysed the impact of a further increase in military spending in Russia on the Russian economy.Source: Intell...
On This Day, Oct. 23: China's President Xi inaugurates Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge
On October 23, 2018, Chinese President Xi Jinping inaugurated the world's longest sea bridge, the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge, w...