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ADAPTIVE INDOMITABLE UKRAINE’s New 2000km “Robin Hood” Drone Will Own Russia’s Deep Rear 24/7
The Ukrainian Ministry of Defence has codified the Dovbush T40, a long-range unmanned aerial system designed for deep strikes. The
topicGulf Oil Giants Push to Expand Overseas Stockpiles as Iran War Drags On
Saudi Arabia and the UAE are urging Japan and South Korea to increase their crude oil stockpiles by up to 10-fold. This push for o
topicFear grips children after deadly earthquake in eastern Indonesia leaves thousands displaced
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia, killing at least 54 people and displacing thousands. The quake triggered a ts
topicIran reportedly weighs attacks on U.S. targets in Europe as UAE severs trade with Tehran
Iran is reportedly considering targeting US military assets in Europe if the conflict with the US escalates. The UAE has severed t
topicCambridge vice-chancellor heckled at Arday vigil
The vice-chancellor of Cambridge University was heckled at a vigil for Professor Jason Arday, who died recently. The event highlig
topicHelicopter crashes at Mount Ololokwe in Kenya, killing six people
A helicopter carrying tourists crashed at Mount Ololokwe in northern Kenya, killing all six people on board. The incident occurred
topicCongo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak becomes the country’s worst with over 2,300 dead
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has become the country's worst, with over 2,300 deaths and 5,000 cases repo
topicSecond suspect in Nord Stream case arrested in Croatia, say German prosecutors
German prosecutors have announced the arrest of a second suspect in Croatia in connection with the undersea explosions that damage
Meet the only known trebuchet casualty in history
Researchers have identified a medieval skeleton found beneath Stirling Castle in Scotland as the first confirmed casualty of a tre
topicAmerican tourist dies after being struck by lightning hiking Sicily’s Mount Etna
A 29-year-old man from Wichita died after being struck by lightning while hiking Mount Etna in Sicily. Multiple news agencies conf
topicMigrant women tell of sexual harassment in Spain's crisis-hit Ceuta
Migrant women living rough in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta report frequent sexual harassment and assault. The Guardia Civil has co
topicGerman Christian Democrats Are Paralyzed by a Far-Right Surge
The German Christian Democrats face internal paralysis as the far-right AfD gains momentum. While some political factions propose
topicZelenskyy’s office is probed for corruption as fired defense minister demands elections
Ukrainian anti-corruption officers raided the home and premises of a top aide to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. This probe coincid
topicJason Arday's rise and fall tells a larger story about academia, a critic says
Jason Arday, a former professor at Cambridge University, has been found dead. His death follows a period of public scrutiny involv
topicUkraine-Russia war latest: Russians ‘withdraw billions’ from banks amid fears Putin could seize money
Russian citizens are withdrawing billions from banks due to fears that the Kremlin may seize deposits to fund the war. This bank r
topicOusted Ukraine defense minister urges wartime elections, warning of a governance crisis
Ukraine's ousted defense minister is demanding presidential elections during the ongoing war. In a public address, the former offi
topicUAE suspends trade with Iran after saying it fired missiles at Gulf state
The United Arab Emirates has suspended all trade and financial dealings with Iran after accusing Tehran of firing missiles into it
topicHow Israel’s Financial Chokehold Is Stifling the West Bank Economy
The West Bank economy is facing a severe crisis as Israeli restrictions on daily life and financial movement push the territory to
topicIran’s gutted ranks leave loyalists filling critical posts
Mojtaba Khamenei has reshuffled a hardline team to prepare Iran for domestic unrest and a long-term conflict. This reorganization
topicBritish couple on honeymoon killed in helicopter crash on Greek island of Sifnos
A private helicopter crash on the Greek island of Sifnos killed three people, including a British couple on their honeymoon and th
topicJason Arday’s death: Black academics need to feel they belong in higher education
The death of Cambridge Professor Jason Arday at age 41 has triggered a contentious debate in the UK regarding racism, academic rig
topicAnti-corruption agency says it targets criminal group involving lawmaker, presidential staffers
Ukraine's anti-corruption agency is investigating a criminal group involving a member of parliament and staff members from Preside
topicUkraine urges EU sanctions on Rosatom over allegations of nuclear safety violations
Ukraine is urging the European Union to impose sanctions on Rosatom, the Russian state nuclear energy company, citing concerns ove
topicZelenskyy faces challenge to his wartime rule as former defense chief calls for election
Former Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has called for presidential elections despite the ongoing war with Russia. The dismissed