Finland and Norway Leaders Call Putin Over Ukraine War
The heads of state of Finland and Norway pointed out to Vladimir Putin, in a rare phone call, the enormous human and material costs …
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Putin to Host 22 African Leaders at Moscow Summit This Week
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to receive 22 African heads of state in Moscow this week. The agenda includes economic cooperation, energy issues …
UN envoy Grundberg warns Yemen conflict is escalating off its coast
UN Special Envoy Hans Grundberg describes how close the conflict parties in Yemen once came to peace, and why the prospects have since turned …
Israelis Vote Tuesday in Referendum on Netanyahu's Leadership
Israel votes on Tuesday for a new parliament. The election is widely seen as a referendum on Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership after war, scandals and …
Myanmar resistance fighters reportedly destroy army armored vehicles with FPV drones
Fighters from a local armed group in Myanmar have destroyed several Chinese-built army infantry fighting vehicles using FPV drones.
Political scientist Pape warns Trump faces escalation trap in Iran
Political scientist Robert Pape sees the US president in a dangerous position in the Iran war. After the midterm elections, Washington could turn to …
María Corina Machado kehrt nach einem Jahr im Exil nach Venezuela zurück
The Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel laureate has returned to Venezuela after nearly ten months in exile, vowing to press for free elections.
Shops boarded up and tourist sites closed as 70,000 police brace for French protests
Authorities deploy around 70,000 officers across France as protests intensify, with businesses shuttered and tourist attractions closed. Student representatives say they are not satisfied …
Israel launches anti-terror operation in West Bank after deadly Hebron shooting
Israel has launched an anti-terror operation in the West Bank and sealed off Hebron after two Israeli soldiers were killed in a shooting attack …
Palestinians Barred From Israeli Knesset Vote, Report Finds
Millions of Palestinians under Israeli control cannot vote in the October 27 parliamentary election that will shape their lives, a report says, as residents …
Putin Says Russia Does Not Seek War With Europe and Accuses EU of «Political Schizophrenia»
In an interview with Vesti journalist Pavel Zarubin, the Russian president said neither Europeans nor Russians want a military confrontation and dismissed European warnings …
Webinar to Examine Antiwar Movements in Australia, Japan and South Korea
A webinar on October 23 will bring together historians and activists to discuss opposition to the U.S. war in Indochina in three allied nations, …
Italy Demands Release of Five Activists Detained in West Bank
Five Italian women were detained by Israeli forces in the West Bank village of al-Bweib while accompanying Palestinian olive farmers. Italy's foreign ministry has …
French Police Union to Sue State Over Riot Injuries and Orders
France's Alliance police union is preparing legal action against the state, accusing the government of abandoning officers during nationwide protests that left nearly 1,000 …
Deadly Strikes Continue in Ukraine as Trump Says War's End May Be Near
Fresh Russian and Ukrainian attacks killed at least seven people and wounded dozens more, hours after US envoy Steve Witkoff met Vladimir Putin in …
Russia Targets European Firms While Sparing US Companies, Kremlin Acknowledges
Of 20 foreign companies placed under temporary state administration by Vladimir Putin since Donald Trump's return to the White House, only three have US …
Trump's Approval Sinks as Democrats Lead Congressional Polls Ahead of US Midterms
With early voting under way and more than ten million ballots already cast, new polling shows President Donald Trump's approval rating at a low …
US envoy Witkoff travels to Russia with new peace proposals
After meeting Ukrainian President Zelensky and European leaders in Oslo, US negotiator Steve Witkoff is flying to St. Petersburg to present Moscow with peace …
Russian Holiday Homes Near NATO Bases Raise Sabotage Fears in Europe
European authorities are investigating a network of holiday properties linked to Russian citizens near military bases and strategic infrastructure, amid concerns they could serve …
Armed Coalition Escalates Attacks in Iran's Sunni Southeast
A new coalition of opposition groups has claimed a string of armed strikes in Sistan and Baluchistan and Kerman, raising questions about Tehran's control …
