A ‘not fit for purpose’ sewage system puts U.K. swimmers at risk in filthy waterways
WOODBRIDGE, England — Plunging into the ice cold river water, the eight members of the Deben Bluetits swimming group shrieked as their bodies adjusted…
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Moment Russian tank in hull-down position is blown up by Ukrainian artillery
Dramatic aerial footage captures the moment a tank is blown to smithereens by artillery fire. The vehicle is seen hull-down in an unspecified location…
Russia hosts Taliban for talks on regional threats and says it will keep funding Afghanistan
Moscow will keep helping Afghanistan on its own and through the U.N. food agency, Russian officials said Friday as they hosted Taliban representatives for…
Gunman kills 2 at hospital and home in Rotterdam, Dutch police say
A gunman wearing a bulletproof vest opened fire in an apartment and a hospital in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam on Thursday, killing…
How trade with China is boosting Russia’s war in Ukraine
Chinese firms are playing an increasingly critical role in supporting Russia’s military capabilities in Ukraine, including by exporting goods that are ending up on…
Russia hits Ukrainian port and grain facilities in new airstrikes
Russia hit Ukrainian port infrastructure and grain storage facilities in an overnight drone strike on the grain exporting district of Izmail, Ukrainian officials said…
Canada speaker apologizes after Ukrainian Nazi veteran honored in Parliament
It seemed like a touching and timely tribute by Canadian lawmakers to a 98-year-old war “hero” who fought for Ukraine’s independence during World War…
Ex-Wagner commander arrested for attempting return to Russia
Norwegian police have arrested a former commander of the Wagner mercenary group on suspicion that he tried to illegally cross the border back into…
Saudi crown prince unbothered by ‘sportswashing’ label: ‘Call it whatever you want’
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said he does not care how the world views his country’s heavy investment in sports. For him, the…
Poland stops arming Ukraine in grain feud
Poland is no longer arming Ukraine as it is focusing on building up its own stocks of weapons, the prime minister said on Wednesday,…