Stakhovsky vows to defend to the end against Russian forces
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on Germany in an emotional video address before parliament Thursday to help destroy a new "Wall" Russia was erecting in Europe. "It's not a Berlin Wall -- it is a Wall in central Europe between freedom and...
Mariupol officials say Drama Theatre was housing over 1,000 civilians
Tears of joy and long hugs marking the culmination of years of campaigning
Ukraine's leader on Wednesday made an emotive appeal to US lawmakers for greater Western intervention against Russia, which insisted its invasion was going "successfully" despite the West rallying to Kyiv's aid with arms and sanctions. In a landmark...
The Justice Ministry awarded President Jair Bolsonaro Brazil's "medal of indigenous merit" Wednesday, drawing criticism for granting the honour to a leader that indigenous groups accuse of "genocide" and "ecocide." Justice Minister Anderson Torres...
Ecuadoran biologist Jorge Brito was trekking through the forest when he heard what he thought was the chirp of a cricket. What he found changed a century of scientific belief. "At first I thought it was some sort of cricket out there vocalising, but...
Release comes after UK government pays longstanding debt
Ukraine on Wednesday dismissed Russian neutrality proposals, refused to surrender and vowed prosecution of "war crimes" three weeks into an invasion that is drawing ever-increasing Western support against Moscow. On the ground, fresh blasts hit the...
Russian forces on Wednesday targeted the southern Ukraine city of Zaporizhzhia, where thousands of refugees are taking shelter after escaping the besieged port city of Mariupol, regional officials said. "Civilian objects have been bombed for the first...
Talks focus on support for Ukraine
This was North Korea's tenth suspected weapons test this year
A series of powerful explosions rocked residential districts of Kyiv early Tuesday killing two people, just hours before talks between Ukraine and Russia were set to resume. The airport in the eastern city of Dnipro also came under heavy bombardment...
The EU on Tuesday banned exports of champagne, high-end cars, fashion apparel, expensive electronics and sports gear to Russia as part of a new round of sanctions on Moscow for its war in Ukraine. The 29-page list of now-prohibited luxury items was...
Russia's foreign ministry said Tuesday it was launching the procedure to exit the Council of Europe, as pressure grew for Moscow's expulsion from the pan-European rights group. The ministry posted a statement on "launching the procedure to exit the...
Updated 6.30pm A Russian editor who protested Moscow's military action in Ukraine during a prime-time news broadcast on state TV was released with a fine on Tuesday after a court hearing. A judge at Moscow's Ostankino district court ordered state TV...
A cameraman for Fox News, Pierre Zakrzewski, has been killed in Ukraine outside Kyiv, the US network said Tuesday. Zakrzewski was killed and his colleague Benjamin Hall was wounded when their vehicle was struck Monday by incoming fire in Horenka,...
Inside her glass-strewn Kyiv apartment, Alla Ragulina cries as she surveys the wreckage of a life shattered by a surge in Russian strikes on the capital. The sheer force of the early morning blast blew out the windows and threw the 64-year-old tax...
The sarcophagus is probably from the 1300s
A mass of hot air from the Sahara desert dumped dust on large parts of Spain including Madrid on Tuesday, colouring the sky orange and coating cars and streets. People used hoses to wash down the dust in the centre of the capital where a brown film...
Ukrainian capital loses around half of its pre-war population
Boris Johnson says Vladimir Putin has been allowed to 'blackmail' the world
They are travelling by train
A three-year-old American child accidentally shot and killed his mother while playing with a gun in the suburbs of Chicago, police said Monday. The tragedy, all too common in the United States, took place on Saturday evening in the parking lot of a...
Iranian authorities have arrested members of a network linked to Israel who tried to sabotage a key nuclear enrichment plant, state media reported Monday. The suspects "planned on sabotaging the Fordo facility and were arrested by the intelligence...
Officials in the Dominican Republic confirmed Monday that a large cruise ship had run aground off the Caribbean island nation's north coast after leaving the port of Puerto Plata. According to local media, the ship is the Norwegian Escape, which...
Ovsyannikova pre-recorded message urging Russians to rise against conflict
Ukrainian television tower attacked
Protesters on Monday seized a mansion linked to the sanctioned Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska in one of central London's most exclusive addresses. Banners were unfurled from the property at 5 Belgrave Square, including one stating "This property has...
Moscow's military advances steadily towards major urban hubs
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