KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian drone attacked the headquarters of Ukraine’s security service in central kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday, ahead of diplomatic talks with U.S. officials to end the war. The air war between Russia and Ukraine has intensified as the conflict stretches into five years since Moscow’s invasion of its neighbor. … Read more
POKHARA, Nepal — Two workers in Nepal were pulled alive from a hydroelectric tunnel on Friday, nine days after devastating floods devastated the Himalayan region and left thousands dead or missing. In a rare ray of hope, emergency crews rescued two men: a mechanical foreman named Sanjay Sah, 30, and a mechanical supervisor named Kabir … Read more
Giorgia Meloni’s right-wing government on Friday became the longest-running government since the Italian Republic was established 80 years ago. Meloni’s government, the most right-wing to have governed Italy since World War II, has been in power for 1,413 days. That’s a day longer than billionaire media mogul Silvio Berlusconi, who still holds the record for … Read more
If you’re just joining us, there is a renewed sense of hope in Nepal today after two workers were pulled from beneath a damaged hydroelectric plant. Dozens of rescuers have been digging outside the Trishuli 3A hydropower plant for several days, in an attempt to find 42 missing workers there. Following the disaster more than … Read more
Misogynistic influencer Andrew Tate has been charged with having sexual relations with a minor, trafficking and money laundering, and allegedly recruiting a 15-year-old girl for sexual exploitation, Romanian prosecutors announced Friday. Tate, 39, received new charges as he and his brother Tristan Tate, 38, remain detained at the Federal Detention Center in Miami, Florida, while … Read more
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers in Nepal pulled two workers alive from a hydroelectric tunnel Friday, raising hopes of reaching a dozen more believed trapped nine days after catastrophic floods devastated cities and leveled villages. The two men were rescued from a tunnel at the Trishuli 3A construction site, where the search for others continues. … Read more
This is a moment of hopeposted at 05:53 BST05:53 BSTAzadeh MoshiriReporting from Rasuwa, Nepal Amid all the devastation and fading odds, this is a moment of hope. Thousands of people remain missing, including hundreds of workers trapped in tunnels, many of whom are feared dead. But on Friday, rescuers suddenly heard voices in the Trishuli … Read more
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Some survivors sheltering in relief camps after deadly floods in Nepal struggled Thursday for essential medicines and cash, even as authorities provided food and other basic supplies to thousands of displaced people. The shortage adds to the difficulties of those living in temporary shelters after losing homes and belongings. Suresh Kumar … Read more
8 hours agoTrump slams reports of ‘treasonous’ munitions, says US has ‘far more than we could use’. President Donald Trump declared Thursday that the United States has “virtually unlimited” ammunition and accused those who report otherwise of being “traitors,” rejecting reports that the war with Iran has dramatically depleted stockpiles of several critical weapons. 100% … Read more
Israel’s far-right National Security Minister has drawn up a plan for the illegal and forcible expulsion of all Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, with the intention of sending them abroad. Speaking in the run-up to the disputed Israeli election, Itamar Ben-Gvir said the plan aimed to expel 250,000 Palestinians from Gaza in the first year, … Read more