One dead in massive Russian drone attack on Kharkiv, officials say
Russian forces staged a “massive” drone attack on Sunday on Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, killing one person and injuring at least four, officials said. Read More
Israeli army chief fires, reprimands commanders for failures in October 7 attack
JERUSALEM – Israel’s military chief on Sunday dismissed several senior military personnel and reprimanded others over their roles in the failures on October 7, 2023 when Hamas launched a surprise…
US FBI chief Patel under scrutiny for use of SWAT teams to protect his girlfriend
There are growing questions inside the administration about whether it exceeds the bounds of standard practice. Read More
Bolsonaro tells Brazil judge paranoia from meds made him tamper with ankle monitor
SAO PAULO – Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Sunday he experienced a medicine-induced “paranoia” that led him to violate his electronic ankle monitor, a document seen by Reuters…
Pope Leo appeals for release of 315 kidnapped from Nigeria school
VATICAN CITY – Pope Leo asked on Sunday for the immediate release of children and staff abducted this week from a Catholic school in Nigeria, one of the worst mass…
Trump blasts Ukraine for ‘zero gratitude’ to US as talks start
The US president also re-aired frustration at the war’s “human catastrophe” and attacked his predecessor. Read More
At least 50 pupils kidnapped from Nigeria Catholic school escape, church says
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – Fifty of the more than 300 students kidnapped from a Nigerian Catholic school last week have escaped, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) said on Sunday. Read…
Canada PM Carney says world can move on without US, stresses new ties
Mr Carney emphasised that he won’t have his agenda dictated by US President Donald Trump. Read More
Netanyahu, Smotrich to meet on Israeli 2026 budget that faces battle for approval
JERUSALEM – Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and senior ministry officials will present Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu later on Sunday with the state budget and planned structural reforms for 2026,…
Ukraine’s borders cannot be changed by force or army reduced -EU’s von der Leyen
BRUSSELS – Ukraine’s borders cannot be changed by force, its army cannot be reduced leaving it vulnerable to an attack and the European Union must have a central role in…