Ukraine launches large drone attack on Moscow, mayor says
Ukraine attacked Moscow on Wednesday with at least 11 drones, which were shot down by air defences in what Russian officials said was one of the biggest drone strikes on the …
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Russian sources say Ukraine has hit all three bridges over the Seym River
Ukrainian forces have either destroyed or damaged all three of the bridges over the Seym River in western Russia, according to Russian sources, as Kyiv’s incursion into western Russia entered …
Women killed as torrential rain flooded parts of Connecticut, Long Island
Torrential rain flooded parts of Connecticut and New York’s Long Island, washing out roads, trapping people in cars and a restaurant, and sweeping two people into a river. Two women died in …
Volcano eruption after powerful quake in Russia triggers airspace ‘code red’ and aftershock fears
One of Russia’s most active volcanoes has erupted, spewing plumes of ash five kilometres into the sky over the far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula and briefly triggering a “code red” warning for …
Three UN peacekeepers lightly injured in south Lebanon ‘explosion’
Three United Nations peacekeepers suffered light injuries on Sunday, the UN said, after a blast near their vehicle close to Lebanon’s southern border, where Hezbollah and Israel have traded near-daily …
Alberto Fernandez, Argentina’s last president, charged with abuse of former spouse Fabiola Yanez
A federal prosecutor on Wednesday formally charged Argentina’s former president Alberto Fernandez with committing violence against Fabiola Yanez, his spouse when he was leading the South American nation. Prosecutor Ramiro …
Pilot lone survivor in Nepal plane crash that killed 18 others
A plane crashed Wednesday just after taking off from Nepal’s capital of Kathmandu, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot who was the lone survivor. Authorities have pulled all 18 …
Bissell recalls more than 3 million hand-held steam cleaners after dozens of people burned
Around 3.3 million steam cleaners are being recalled across North America because of a burn hazard that has resulted in consumers reporting more than 150 injuries. According to the U.S. …
Canadian citizen killed in confrontation with Israeli security forces near Gaza border
Israeli police said a Canadian citizen was killed after threatening Israeli security forces with a knife near the Gaza border. The Israeli military said the man drove to the entrance …
Secret Service director takes ‘full responsibility’ for stunning lapses ahead of Trump assassination attempt
The director of the Secret Service took responsibility on Monday for staggering security lapses ahead of the assassination attempt on former U.S. president Donald J. Trump, saying the deadly shooting …