North Korea’s Kim calls on military to ‘accelerate’ war preparations | Politics News
Party speech suggests record year of weapons testing will continue into 2024 in defiance of international sanctions. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 673 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 673rd day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Thursday, December 28, 2023. Fighting Two people were…
The weapon of nuance in Israel’s war on Gaza | Opinions
“Your work doesn’t look good in this political context. If someone asks me about your work, I won’t say anything positive about it. You need…
United States’ war against Houthis is smoke and mirrors
The United States has hosted the first meeting of the new working group on terrorism in the Quad format in Honolulu, Hawaii, on December 19-21.…
Who are the Israeli refuseniks picking jail over the Gaza war? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
He’s a baby-faced 18-year-old with a heart full of idealism. When Tel Aviv teen Tal Mitnick refused to enlist in the Israeli army, he was…
‘Switch to defence’: Ukraine faces difficult 2024 amid aid, arms setbacks | Russia-Ukraine war
Kyiv, Ukraine – Whenever Svitlana Matvienko hears the wailing of air raid sirens, she goes down to the nearby subterranean shopping mall. There, a barista she’s on…
Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 82 | Israel-Palestine conflict News
EXPLAINERAttacks continue in West Bank’s Nur Shams and safe zones might be targeted – here are the latest updates. Here’s how things stand on Wednesday,…
Russia uses POWs as a political weapon against Kyiv – POLITICO
KYIV — The last time Valentyna Tkachenko, a 35-year-old mother of two from Chernihiv in northern Ukraine, saw her husband Serhii was just before Russia…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 672 | News
As the war enters its 672nd day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Wednesday, December 27, 2023. Fighting Ukraine said it…
Palestinian woman gives birth to quadruplets on Christmas Day as war in Gaza rages around her
A PALESTINIAN woman gave birth to quadruplets on Christmas Day as the war in Gaza raged around her. Iman Al-Masri fled her home with her…
Ukraine says at least one killed in Russian attack on Kherson rail station | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukrainian authorities say Russian shelling of a train station kills a police officer and injures four others. Ukrainian officials say at least one person has…
Russian naval ship in Crimea damaged by Ukraine strikes as Ukraine considers lowering age of combat
A Russian naval ship in Crimea has been damaged in an Ukrainian air strike according to Russia's Defence Ministry.Key points:Russia claims the landing ship Novocherkassk…
Could Israel’s Gaza war drag Iraq into another conflict? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Iraq has increasingly become a scene for strikes between Iran-backed forces and the United States amid Israel’s brutal war on Gaza, with concerns mounting about…
Ukraine’s allies fall short of Russia’s on arms help, raising 2024 risks | Russia-Ukraine war News
In March of this year, Ukraine asked its European allies for a quarter of a million shells a month. Its full battle plan, then-Defence minister…
Ukraine claims to have destroyed Russian ship in Crimea attack | Russia-Ukraine war News
One person reported killed in attack that targeted the Novocherkassk, which Ukraine said was being used to transport Russian drones. Ukraine’s air force has said…
Ukraine-Russia war drags on into 2024 | Russia-Ukraine war
The year 2023 started with high hopes for Ukrainian troops planning a counteroffensive against Russia. But it is ending with disappointment on the battlefield, an…
Israel-Hamas war: List of key events, day 81 | Israel-Palestine conflict News
EXPLAINERNetanyahu says the war is not over and Israeli forces arrest a Palestinian politician – here are the key updates. Here’s how things stand on…
Ukraine proposes lowering age for military conscription from 27 to 25 | Russia-Ukraine war News
Draft bill proposed as military looks for hundreds of thousands of new recruits in its fight to eject Russia. Ukraine has proposed reducing the age…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 671 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 671st day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Tuesday, December 26, 2023. Fighting Russian Defence Minister…
Ukraine officially celebrates Christmas on December 25 for the first time | Russia-Ukraine war News
The change reflects Ukrainians’ dismay at the 22-month-old Russian invasion and their assertion of a national identity. Ukrainians have celebrated Christmas on December 25 for…