World Apr 10 Ukraine prepares to fight Russia’s impending eastern offensive Experts say a full-scale offensive in the east could start within days, though questions remained about the ability of Russia’s depleted and demoralized forces to conquer much ground after Ukraine’s inspired defenders repelled their push to capture the capital, Kyiv.
World Apr 09 More civilians flee east Ukraine after deadly station strike Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy demanded a tough global response to Friday’s train station attack in Kramatorsk, calling it the latest sign of war crimes by Russian forces and hoping to prod Western backers to step up their response to help…
World Apr 08 Missile kills at least 50 after hitting crowded Ukrainian train station At least 50 people died in an attack on a crowd of mostly women and children trying to flee a new, looming Russian offensive in the country’s east.
World Apr 07 As war with Russia moves to eastern front, Ukraine pleads for weapons Ukraine is telling residents of its industrial heartland to leave while they still can after Russian forces withdrew from the shattered outskirts of Kyiv to regroup for an offensive in the country's east.
World Apr 06 As Russians retreat from outskirts of Kyiv, Ukrainians document atrocities Ukrainian authorities are poring over the grisly aftermath of alleged Russian atrocities around Kyiv, as both sides prepare for an all-out push by Moscow's forces to seize Ukraine’s industrial east.
World Sep 29 Kuwait Emir Sheikh Al Sabah dies at age 91 His 2006 ascension in Kuwait, a staunch U.S. ally since the American-led war that expelled occupying Iraqi troops, came after parliament voted unanimously to oust his predecessor.
World Oct 27 Islamic State leader leaves a legacy of terror Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi sought to establish a new Islamic "caliphate" across Syria and Iraq, but he might be remembered more as the ruthlessly calculating militant leader of the Islamic State group who brought terror to the heart of Europe and…
Politics Jun 13 On Twitter, Trump declares that the North Korea nuclear threat is over President Donald Trump declared on Twitter that there was "no longer a Nuclear Threat from North Korea," a bold and questionable claim following his summit that produced few guarantees on how and when Pyongyang would disarm.
World Jun 23 Turkey rejects demands from Gulf Arab states in Qatar dispute The demand that Turkey pull out its forces was one of a steep list of ultimatums from Saudi Arabia and others Qatari neighbors.
World Jan 27 How is Trump’s immigration crackdown seen in Muslim-majority nations? DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Many citizens of Muslim-majority countries affected by President Donald Trump’s curbs on travel to the United States say they were hardly surprised the restrictions rank among his first orders of business. The new commander-in-chief had,…