Russia strikes Ukraine with drones and missiles
KYIV, Ukraine, October 8 ------ Russian forces attacked Ukraine overnight with 87 Shahed drones and four different types of missiles,...
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Oct 8
Romania finds Russian drone fragments near Ukraine border
BUCHAREST, October 8 ------ Romania recovered fragments from a Russian drone from a canal in the Danube Delta near the Ukrainian border,...
Oct 7
After a year of war, Gazans wonder how to deal with tons of rubble
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza, October 7 ------ In the ruins of his two-story home, 11-year-old Mohammed gathers chunks of the fallen roof into a...
Oct 7
Japan expands LNG flexibility via cooperation with South Korea, Italy
HIROSHIMA, Japan, October 7 ------ Japan agreed to study cooperating with South Korea and Italy on procurement of liquefied natural gas...
Oct 7
Ukraine's Zelensky to present 'victory plan' at Ramstein meeting
KYIV, October 7 ------ Ukraine will present its "victory plan" to its allies in Germany next weekend, President Volodymyr Zelensky said...
Oct 7
Dutch defense minister pledges 400 million for Ukraine drone plan
KYIV, October 7 ------ Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans said on a surprise visit to Kyiv that his country will invest 400 million...
Oct 6
Supercharged storms: how climate change amplifies cyclones
WASHINGTON, October 6 ------ From Hurricane Helene to Typhoon Yagi, powerful storms are battering the globe, and scientists warn that a...
Oct 6
Elderly population worldwide to surpass youth by 2030
ANKARA, October 6 ------ By 2030, the global population aged 65 and older is expected to outnumber the youth, with the elderly projected...
Oct 5
Why is oil price yet to ignite on Middle East escalation?
LONDON, United Kingdom, October 5 ------ Despite growing tensions in the Middle East, oil prices are yet to inflame skyward, with Tehran...
Oct 5
Control smartphones like tobacco, says WHO expert
BAKU, October 5 ------ Countries should consider regulating digital devices like smartphones in a similar way imposed on tobacco...
Oct 4
Sheinbaum takes office as Mexico's first woman president
MEXICO CITY, October 4 ------ Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn as Mexico's first woman president, inheriting a country beset by gang violence...
Oct 4
Vietnam condemns China's 'brutal behavior' in fisher attack
HANOI, Vietnam, October 4 ------ Vietnam's foreign ministry condemned China's "brutal behavior" during a violent attack on Vietnamese...
Oct 4
NATO’s new chief makes Ukraine support a top priority
BRUSSELS, October 4 ------ The new head of NATO vowed to help shore up Western support for war-ravaged Ukraine and expressed confidence...
Oct 4
Ukraine’s military says it struck Russian radar station with ATACMS missiles
KYIV, Ukraine, October 4 ------ The Ukrainian military said it had used ATACMS ballistic missiles to strike a Russian radar station to...
Oct 3
China Coast Guard Spotted in the Bering Sea, Farther North Than Ever
October 3 ------ The U.S. military has been keeping a close eye on increased levels of Russian and Chinese activity in the North Pacific...
Oct 3
Israel, Hezbollah in deadly fighting on Lebanon border
BEIRUT, Lebanon, October 3 ------ Israeli forces battled Hezbollah militants in Lebanon on Wednesday, with Israel announcing the first...
Oct 3
Ukraine’s military will pull out of Vuhledar in the east after 2 years of fighting
KYIV, Ukraine, October 3 ------ Ukrainian forces are withdrawing from the front-line town of Vuhledar, perched atop a tactically...
Oct 3
Ukraine ramps up arms production, can produce 4 million drones a year, Zelensky says
KYIV, October 3 ------ Ukraine can produce four million drones annually and is quickly ramping up its production of other weapons,...
Oct 2
Thousands evacuated as Taiwan braces for Krathon
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan, October 2 ------ Taiwan closed schools and evacuated thousands of people in the south of the island on Tuesday ahead...
Oct 2
Chinese military conducts patrols in parts of South China Sea, state media reports
BEIJING, China, October 2 ------ The Chinese military conducted combat readiness patrols in parts of the South China Sea, Chinese state...
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