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Young Ukraine Missile Maker Has a Potent One Coming
Ukraine is developing its own ballistic missiles capable of reaching Moscow, according to a millennial designer. The company Fire
topicChina-Philippines tensions simmer after Beijing rebukes Manila over Seoul clash
Philippines Defense Secretary Teodoro accused China of coercion and bullying after reading a private Chinese note aloud during a f
topicIran Update, September 8, 2026
The United States has reduced Iranian control over the Strait of Hormuz and nearly stopped Iranian exports. However, the conflict
topicPutin, Pezeshkian in India for BRICS summit clouded by Iran and Ukraine war
Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian have arrived in India for
topic"You are the worst civilization": Bin Laden’s letter to America
Decades after the attacks of September 11, analysts and commentators continue to debate the ultimate impact and legacy of Osama bi
topicUkraine’s Drone Revolution Faces Its Toughest Test—And It Isn’t Russia
Ukraine is pushing further into automated combat with a warfare revolution that incorporates killer robots and remote-controlled t
topicEmergence of secret heir stokes succession crisis in grieving African kingdom
A bitter succession dispute has erupted in Uganda's Tooro kingdom following the death of King Oyo Nyimba, who was once the world's
topicUK government condemns anti-migrant protests at ports over Channel boat crossings
Police in Portsmouth arrested three individuals during a second weekend of far-right anti-immigration protests targeting small boa
Emma Bonino, leader of abortion and divorce battles that changed Italy, dies at 78
Emma Bonino, a radical Italian politician and prominent activist who led foundational battles for abortion and divorce access and
topicIraq races to contain fallout after local Iran-backed militias accused of attacking Saudi pipeline
Iraq is working to contain the diplomatic fallout after local Iran-backed militias faced accusations of launching drone strikes ag
topicTrump admin's list of US-designated 'foreign terrorist' groups in Latin America expands to 21
The Trump administration has expanded its roster of United States-designated foreign terrorist organizations in Latin America to 2
topicFive dead and 86 feared missing after Philippines ferry fire
The death toll from a passenger ferry fire in the Philippines has climbed significantly following the recovery of additional bodie
topicRussia's foreign recruit drive amounts to human trafficking, Amnesty International says
Amnesty International has accused Moscow of human trafficking in its recruitment of foreign nationals to fight in Ukraine. The org
topicTragic death of woman who testified against father in notorious mafia murder of mother
Denise Garofalo has died by suicide 17 years after the notorious mafia murder of her mother, Lea Garofalo. Like her mother before
topicIran says IAEA moves will push countries to exit NPT
Iran warns that moves by the UN nuclear watchdog will push countries to exit the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty after the agency
topicRussian troops gifted dead prince’s hand in bizarre bid to boost morale as Kremlin suffers mass casualties
Russian forces in Ukraine received the remains of a medieval prince and 14th-century saint in an effort to boost morale. The Ortho
topicEU in space: Going boldly where plenty of people have gone before
European leaders face renewed pressure to bolster the continent's struggling space sector through targeted coordination and ambiti
topicEmma Bonino, Italian politician who fought for abortion access, dies aged 78
Italian politician and civil rights campaigner Emma Bonino has died at the age of 78. Reuters, NBC News, The New York Times, The G
topicBrazil election challenger Bolsonaro under investigation over alleged corruption in Banco Master case
Brazil election challenger Flávio Bolsonaro is facing a corruption investigation by the Supreme Court and judiciary weeks before t
topicMan Caught Having Sex At 2026 'Download Festival' Pleads Guilty To Outraging Public Decency
A festival attendee caught having sex on a Ferris wheel at the 2026 Download Festival has pleaded guilty to outraging public decen
topic"Ukraine Will Retaliate Against Russian Strikes On Energy This Winter," Zelenskyy Warns
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns that Ukraine will respond in kind if Russia targets the country's energy infrastruct
topicArchaeologist claims secret ‘code’ hidden in Great Pyramid may reveal ancient wonder’s true purpose
Archaeologists and researchers claim a secret mathematical code is hidden inside the measurements of the Great Pyramid of Giza. Th
topicChina's Xi urges BRICS to take on peacemaking role in Middle East war
Chinese President Xi Jinping called on BRICS nations to take on a peacemaking role in the Middle East conflict during a summit in
topicHumiliated Putin Is Hit With Disastrous Deadline
Russian military capacity faces a strict expiration date according to Kyiv intelligence officials. Russian generals are demanding