1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (1457+ words) Russia pounded Kyiv with a massive bombardment that killed four people, authorities said Sunday, with Moscow unleashing its nuclear-capable hypersonic Oreshnik missile in one of the largest barrages in the more-than-four-year war." Multiple rounds of loud explosions were heard in…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1008+ words) "Russia "hit a dead-end on the battlefield, so it terrorizes Ukraine with "deliberate strikes on "city "centers. These "are abhorrent acts of "terror meant to kill as many civilians as possible," "Kallas wrote on X. "Moscow reportedly using "Oreshnik "intermediate-range ballistic…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (1793+ words) Fast, fashionable mode of transport for some, scourge of the cycle path for others: in bike-mad Amsterdam, complaints about "fatbikes" have driven authorities to impose an unprecedented ban in one of the city's top parks. Hugely popular with children, fatbikes…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (1039+ words) Italy, France, Britain and Germany urged Israel Friday to stop expanding its settlements in the West Bank, saying the government was "undermining stability" and prospects for a two-state solution. "We call on the government of Israel to end its expansion…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (1039+ words) The Dutch government has agreed to impose a ban on imports of goods produced in Jewish settlements in Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories, Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten said on Friday. The ban is meant to prevent "any contribution through economic activities…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (829+ words) US President Donald Trump surprised NATO allies by pledging to send an additional 5, 000 troops to Poland, only hours before Secretary of State Marco Rubio was to meet alliance ministers in Sweden on Friday amid deep divisions over the Iran war....

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (1072+ words) NATO's chief Mark Rutte said on Friday he welcomed US President Donald Trump's announcement to send 5, 000 troops to Poland, through "he added the "trend is "still "towards a stronger "Europe less reliant on the United States for its defense. Iran's…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago  (1721+ words) The US special envoy to Greenland, the Arctic island coveted by President Donald Trump, told AFP on Wednesday that Washington needs to rebuild its presence in the Danish autonomous territory. At the height of the Cold War, Washington had 17 military…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1347+ words) The UK government has quietly watered down sanctions on Russian oil in an effort to shelter Britons from the cost-of-living squeeze triggered by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. A trade license that came into effect Wednesday permits the…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1723+ words) China has increased purchases of Russian oil and gas since "the start of the conflict with Ukraine in 2022, with Moscow and Beijing declaring a "no limits" partnership just days before the war began. The energy relationship between the two countries…...