War & Conflict

As retaliation for a recent deadly attack on its troops, Russia claimed on Sunday that it had launched a catastrophic “retaliatory strike” in eastern Ukraine. Kyiv swiftly refuted this assertion. “More than 600 Ukrainian servicemen were...

A high-ranking parliamentary delegation from Germany said they were traveling to Taiwan on Sunday, ahead of an anticipated ministerial visit later this year in moves that could spark tensions with China. Johannes Vogel of the pro-business...

A prompt and open investigation into the murder of 28 individuals in northern Burkina Faso has been demanded by the UN commissioner. The victims, according to a rights organization, belonged to a traditional hunting community. Volker...

In Iran, two men have been hanged for allegedly murdering a military officer during widespread protests. The conviction of Mohammad Mahdi Karami and Seyed Mohammad Hosseini for “corruption on earth” stems from their alleged role in...

According to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s announcement on Friday, the US will give Ukraine and nations impacted by Russia’s invasion of its neighbor more than USD 3.75 billion in military support. According to Blinken,...

The decision by President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to send heavily equipped infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine on Thursday marks a new phase in Western military assistance in the fight against Russia’s incursion....

At a Security Council meeting on Thursday, representatives from Israel and Palestine traded scathing insults over the contentious visit of an Israeli minister to the Al-Aqsa mosque complex in Jerusalem. Gilad Erdan, Israel’s ambassador to the...

An Australian woman who had been rescued from a filthy Syrian prison facility appeared in court on Friday to answer to allegations related to the affiliation of her ex-husband with the Islamic State. In an effort...

A Palestinian youngster was murdered by Israeli troops on Thursday in Nablus, a city in the West Bank where armed skirmishes between militants and Israeli authorities broke out, according to the Palestinian health ministry. Amer Abu...

Following the junta’s decision to expand democracy figurehead Aung San Suu Kyi’s prison sentence to 33 years, Myanmar’s military marched troops and weapons through the military-built capital Naypyidaw on Wednesday to commemorate Independence Day. Since the...