Canada to Trump: "Stop throwing shade"
Canada to Trump: “Stop throwing shade”
Why Ukraine’s drained Kakhovka Dam is strategic for Russia
Small groups of Russian soldiers have been inching forward through the vast, drained Kakhovka reservoir since they blew up the dam in June 2023. Russian forces are infiltrating this “no man’s land” for reconnaissance purposes rather than for a future military offensive, said a military expert.
U.S. strike on Iran kills five, wounds dozens at wedding
U.S. strike on Iran kills five, wounds dozens at wedding
Giorgia Meloni government becomes Italy's longest-lasting since World War II
Italy’s first female Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, has surpassed a longevity record set by the late Silvio Berlusconi. When she took office in 2022, many European allies viewed her with unease, given her party’s neo-fascist roots. Yet she has governed pragmatically, working within EU institutions and even supporting Ukraine. Domestically, however, she has targeted same-sex…
France-UK ties and humour celebrated as London receives Bayeux Tapestry
French President Emmanuel #Macron is in #London on the occasion of the #Bayeux Tapestry’s exhibition at the #BritishMuseum. The 1,000-year-old work of woven art recounts the Battle of #Hastings, in which William the Conqueror – #KingCharles’s ancestor – led the Norman Conquest of #England. An opportunity for the French president, the British PM Andy #Burnham and British monarch to celebrate the strong ties between the two…
Palestinian teens killed during settler attack on West Bank village, officials say
Al-Mughayyir’s council says they were trying to stop settlers stealing sheep, but the Israeli military says they threw stones at its troops.
General charged over Kyiv children's hospital strike shot in Russia
Major General Nikolai Varpakhovich, commander of a heavy bomber division and charged in absentia by Ukraine over the 2024 Okhmatdyt children’s hospital strike, was shot twice by a motorbike gunman near Engels airbase and airlifted to Moscow in serious condition.
Deadlocked jury in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial deliberates for sixth day
Jurors reconvened after a judge urged them to reconsider positions and reach a unanimous verdict
Chilean penguins fitted with vests to protect healing wounds
Injured Humboldt penguins in Chile are fitted with recovery vests designed to protect wounds and prevent them from damaging stitches as they heal.
UOL conference decodes strategic shift of Makkah Joint Defence Agreement
Conference focuses on how tri-nation agreement will impact regional peace, stability amid rapid geopolitical shifts
