UK’s Johnson Says Russia Making Slow Gains In Donbas, Calls For Ukraine To Be Given Advanced, Long-Range Rocket Systems
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was making "slow" but "palpable" progress in the Donbas and urged more military support for Ukraine, such as the provision of Multiple Launch Rocket Systems. “I th...
Russia Drowns 39 Ukrainian Drones
Russia made it clear On Monday that it had drowned 39 drones fired by Ukraine overnight mainly targeting border regions. “The anti-air defence systems intercepted...
London’s Transport Network On A Halt As Train And Bus Workers Strikes Over Pay
London's transport network ground to a halt on Friday as train and bus workers held strikes over pay and conditions, the latest in a...
New Zealand Relaxes COVID-19 Restrictions In Auckland
New Zealand’s largest city, Auckland is moving out of a strict COVID-19 lockdown, as the country contained a Delta variant outbreak. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern...
Actor Will Smith Banned From Attending Oscars For 10 Years After Slapping Chris Rock On Stage
Will Smith has been banned from attending the Academy Awards for the next decade after slapping Chris Rock during the ceremony last month. On Friday, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences c...
“History Will Not Forget The War Crimes” Committed In Ukraine – European Council President
"History will not forget the war crimes" committed in Ukraine, President of the European Council Charles Michel said Wednesday. Pictures posted to Michel's social media account showed the former Belgian Prime Minister visiting Ukraine, with one tit...
Trump Threatens Apple With 25% Tariff Over Offshore iPhone Production
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday issued a warning to Apple, threatening to impose a 25% tariff on iPhones sold in the United States...
NATO Bases To Put Finland, Sweden In Danger, Russian Speaker Warns
NATO bases in Finland and Sweden would not protect the two countries but would endanger the cities hosting military infrastructure facilities, Russian State Duma (the lower house of parliament) Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin wrote on Telegram on Monday. ...
Israeli Student Arrested Over Suspected Spying For Iran
A 22-year-old student has been arrested in Israel on suspicion of spying for Iran, according to a joint statement released Thursday by the Shin...
South African Airways Resumes Flights After Bankruptcy
South Africa’s embattled national airline on Thursday flew its first plane since March 2020 after emerging from bankruptcy proceedings. Passengers on the South African Airways...
