A street destroyed by the Russians stands in downtown Kharkiv on January 04, 2023 in Kharkiv, Ukraine. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday presided over the launch of a warship armed with new hypersonic cruise missiles on a training mission to the Atlantic and Indian Oceans and the Mediterranean. “I … Read more
Representational file image of a Syrian Airlines airplane. | Photo Credit: V.V. Krishnan Israel’s military fired missiles toward the international airport of Syria’s capital early on January 2, putting it out of service and killing two soldiers and wounding two others, the Syrian army said. The attack, the second in seven months to put the … Read more
City workers collect the body of a man in Kherson, southern Ukraine, Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. The man died during a Russian attack on Thursday. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) Bernat Armangue/AP hide caption toggle caption Bernat Armangue/AP City workers collect the body of a man in Kherson, southern Ukraine, Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. The man died … Read more
The US-made Patriot systems can’t be given to Ukraine since they are intended to be used on NATO territory, the defense minister said Germany has rejected Poland’s call to deliver its US-made MIM-104 Patriot surface-to-air missile systems to Ukraine. The refusal came after Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak requested that the weapon Berlin had offered … Read more
Miscommunication between the news agency’s editors led to a headline that could have triggered a global war Internal communications from the Associated Press – released by online news outlet Semafor – apparently show editors approved a bogus news alert about Russian missiles striking Poland. While the journalist behind the false alarm has been sacked, it … Read more
Russia fired dozens of missiles at Ukraine on Wednesday, leaving swaths of the country and more than half of neighbouring Moldova without power, in Moscow’s latest attempt to cripple civilian infrastructure. Ukraine’s energy ministry said “the vast majority of electricity consumers were cut off” as a result of the barrage, with some cities, including the … Read more
In this photo provided by the Kyiv Regional Police, people stand near a body at the scene of a Russian shelling in Kyiv on Wednesday. Authorities reported power outages in multiple cities of Ukraine, including parts of Kyiv, and in neighboring Moldova after renewed strikes on Wednesday struck Ukrainian infrastructure facilities. Kyiv Regional Police/AP hide … Read more
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with correspondent Anthony Kuhn and then Victor Cha, the Center for Strategic and International Studies Senior Adviser, about the latest in North Korea. Source link
The agency sacked James LaPorta over an erroneous news alert, the Daily Beast and Washington Post reported The Associated Press has fired the journalist behind its since-retracted story, which claimed that the missile that hit NATO member Poland last week had been launched by Russia, a number of US media outlets have reported. The news … Read more
Seoul, South Korea CNN — Father and daughter walking hand in hand near a towering weapon of mass destruction. That was the scene North Korea showed the world on Saturday as state media released the first pictures of Kim Jong Un with a child believed to be his daughter, Ju Ae, inspecting what experts say … Read more