Latest news on Russia and the war in Ukraine
Ukrainians ‘fighting back’ as Russian forces try to seize border town of Vovchansk U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s surprise trip to Ukraine on Tuesday comes at what a senior …
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U.S.’ Blinken criticizes Israel’s operations in Gaza
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is welcomed by Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Mike Herzog, as he arrives at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, Israel, April 30, 2024. …
Latest news on Russia and the war in Ukraine
19 dead and dozens injured after strikes on Belgorod, Russian officials say Russian officials said at least 19 people were killed and 27 injured during Ukrainian missile attacks on the …
Israel pushes deeper into Rafah and battles a regrouping Hamas in northern Gaza
Children stand behind barbed-wire along a slope near a camp housing displaced Palestinians in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on April 30, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict in the …
Israel issues new evacuation orders for Rafah amid expanding offensive in packed city
Israel ordered new evacuations in Gaza’s southern city of Rafah on Saturday, forcing tens of thousands more people to move as it prepares to expand its military operation closer to …
Biden and Netanyahu’s fraught relationship hits new low
Israeli army main battle tanks and other military vehicles are positioned in southern Israel near the border with the Gaza Strip on May 9, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict in …
Are US-China ties in ‘challenging environment’ the biggest test for Singapore’s next PM Lawrence Wong?
“It will require very careful management of the relationship. Because if things were to deteriorate sharply, it’d be costly for both the US and China and for the rest of …
Latest news in Russia and the war in Ukraine
Ukraine air attack on Belgorod injures 8, governor says A Ukrainian air attack on Russia’s Belgorod region injured eight people and damaged scores of residential buildings and cars, the governor …
Russia Victory Day military parade held as Ukraine war rumbles on
Russian President Vladimir Putin watches a military parade on Victory Day, which marks the 77th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Red Square in …
European Union will soon get a new leadership team. Here are the names
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has pushed for a policy of derisking from China. Frederick Florin | Afp | Getty Images BRUSSELS, Belgium — European diplomats have already …