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India gets new ambassador from China, but mistrust lingers
New Delhi — China’s appointment late last week of a new ambassador to India fills a seat that Beijing left vacant for 18 months. It’s a small step for two big Asian rivals but one that is unlikely to
23 sailors of MV Abdullah returned to Chittagong | VOA News #shorts
MV Abdullah and the ship's 23 sailors returned to Chittagong on Tuesday, 65 days after being taken hostage by Somali pirates. The crew members received a warm welcome when vessel MV Jahan Moni-3, carr
Putin arrives in China as US slams Beijing for supporting Ukraine war
Ukraine war: why the Russian army is still using morse code more than a century after its invention
Modern warfare is awash with cutting-edge technology – from AI to drones to hypersonic missiles – yet one technology that is more than a century old is still proving its worth: morse code. The staccat
Russia Labels Independent News Outlet SOTA 'Undesirable' - The Moscow Times
Russian authorities on Thursday labeled the independent news outlet SOTA as “undesirable,” effectively banning anyone from working with or having links to the organization. Russia’s General Prosector’
Crimea air base on fire after second night of Ukraine strikes
By Security & Defense Reporter Share A Russian military airfield in Crimea has caught fire for a second night in a row, according to new reports, after Moscow said Ukraine had launched consecutive lon
Zelenskyy holds HQ meeting in Kharkiv, announces generally controlled situation in region
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday held a visiting meeting of the Headquarters in Kharkiv, where, based on the results of the reports of the military leadership, he announced a gener
Gunman Who Shot Slovak PM Linked to Pro-Russian Extremist Group
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Putin Says 'Grateful' to China for Ukraine Peace 'Initiatives'
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Xi, Putin pledge to deepen strategic ties at Beijing talks
Chinese President Xi Jinping praised the relationship between China and Russia and pledged to deepen their partnership as he hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin for talks in Beijing. Putin, who is
How Putin could jump on the shooting of Slovakia's PM to start WW3
Yesterday's attempted assassination of Slovakia's Prime Minister has sparked fears that Europe may see another 'Franz Ferdinand' moment amid soaring political tensions and an ever-deepening East-West
Putin-Xi bromance flourishes as Russia-China summit kicks off
News Politics Russian president seeks further Chinese support for wartime economy. Share options Copy Link EMail Twitter WhatsApp Linkedin Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinpin
State Department cash to train African journalists on ‘fact-checking’ sparks GOP criticism - Washington Examiner
EXCLUSIVE — Republican lawmakers are accusing the State Department of wasting taxpayer dollars over a newly released program to train journalists in Africa on “fact-checking” and fighting so-called di
Belbek Airfield Attack Destroyed Fighter Aircraft, Missile Systems and Fuel Dump
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HUR Drones Strike Weapons Factory Deep in Russia
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Biden Officials Raise Concerns About Russian Momentum – NYT
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Xi, Putin Hail Ties as 'Stabilising' Force in Chaotic World
Putin China It is Putin's first trip abroad since his March re-election and the second in just over six months to China, an economic lifeline for Russia after the West hit it with unprecedented sancti
Inflatable Combat Boats for Ukraine to Come from the Land Down Under
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Yuliya Magdych: Vyshyvankas Are Bridge Between Past and Future
On Thursday, May 16, Ukrainians once again celebrate Vyshyvanka Day. Vyshyvankas – traditional embroidered shirts – have long been symbols of Ukraine. Kyiv Post interviewed celebrated Ukrainian design
'The world's fault': Zelenskyy speaks out amid Russian assault
KHARKIV, Ukraine -- The situation in Ukraine is so serious that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had to cancel a planned trip to Spain and come straight to Kharkiv -- the country’s second largest city, w
Putin thanks Xi for China's initiatives on Ukraine – DW – 05/16/2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday told his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, that Russia was advancing "on all fronts" in Ukraine. Still, Putin said he was "grateful" to China for trying to
Anger and defiance in Kharkiv as advancing Russian troops draw closer
Residents of Kharkiv have been monitoring reports with increasing urgency for the past five days as a new Russian offensive edges closer to the city. The stresses of war are nothing new to the Kharkiv
Zelenskyy visits Kharkiv amid Russian offensive
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he traveled Thursday to the northeastern city of Kharkiv to meet with military officials amid a Russian offensive in the region. Zelenskyy said on Telegram
Body language expert analyses Putin and Xi's Beijing meeting
Vladimir Putin tried to engage Xi Jinping with eye-contact during their meeting today, but it is clear that the Chinese president is the senior partner in the relationship between the world leaders, a
Azerbaijan rejects 'baseless' French claims of interference in New Caledonia - World News
Azerbaijan rejects 'baseless' French claims of interference in New Caledonia BAKU Azerbaijan on Thursday rejected French accusations of "interference" in New Caledonia, the Pacific territory hit by de
US Senate sceptical of Navy's submarine capacity pledge
Artist’s rendering of the the future Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines. The 12 submarines of the Columbia class are a shipbuilding priority and will replace the Ohio-class submarines reachin
Invaders taking civilians of Vovchansk prisoner – Ministry of Internal Affairs
Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Ihor Klymenko announced that the Russian occupiers had captured civilians from the city of Vovchansk, Kharkiv region, within which active fighting is currently
The families risking everything to keep Ukraine’s trains running – photo essay
In the early hours of 24 February 2022, when Russian bombs and rockets struck Ukrainian cities and infrastructure throughout the country, railway workers boarded trains heading east. Determined to get
Ukrainian troops continue defensive, stabilization measures in Vovchansk, enemy suffers significant losses – General Staff
In the Kharkiv direction, since the beginning of the day, units of our troops have successfully repulsed four enemy attacks in the directions Pylna - Lyptsi, Lukiantsi - Slobozhanske, Pylna - Slobozha
U.S. Will Send Ukraine $2 Billion In Aid—As Russian Troops Advance
Edit Story ForbesBusiness Breaking U.S. Will Send Ukraine $2 Billion In Aid—As Russian Troops Advance Cailey GleesonForbes Staff Cailey Gleeson has been a breaking news reporter since January 2024. Fo
Belbek Arsenal Hit: Russian Bomber Weapons Depot Reportedly Damaged
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Ukraine war: How wives of imprisoned Azovstal fighters are honouring them
On the day of their marriage, Mariia Alieksieievych's husband, Serhii, was holding out at the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol, the last bastion of resistance in the besieged southern port city of Ukra
Estonian Parliament supports law on use of Russian frozen assets in favor of Ukraine
At a meeting on Wednesday, May 15, the Estonian Parliament supported a law that allows frozen Russian assets to be used to help Ukraine, Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna said. "Our parliament
Will Russian advance in Kharkiv prove decisive in Ukraine war?
With Moscow once again on the front foot, there are fears the city could soon be within Russian artillery range. (Image credit: Illustration by Stephen Kelly / Getty Images) By published 15 May 2024 U
EU Scrambles to Adopt Common Position as Georgian Parliament Passes ‘Foreign Agent’ Law
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Armed with AI, adversaries will try to tilt US election, security officials warn
WASHINGTON — America's foreign adversaries will again seek to influence the upcoming U.S. elections, top security officials warned members of the Senate on Wednesday, harnessing the latest innovations
Georgia’s government uses Kremlin playbook to consolidate grip on power
Georgia is currently at the crossroads as the government pushes through contentious Kremlin-style legislation that opponents say will stifle civil society and prevent the country’s further European in
‘That ship has sailed’: Western efforts to court China on Ukraine flop | Semafor
The Scene Western leaders have long held out hope that they could convince China to break with Russia over the war in Ukraine. This week, they’re once again finding themselves disappointed. On Thursda
Russia can't seem to stop this Ukrainian Cessna-style drone that, compared to missiles, is basically a 'flying brick' with a bomb onboard
Military & Defense Jake Epstein 2024-05-15T20:25:50Z Facebook Email Twitter LinkedIn Copy Link Read in app Russian soldiers stand near a new generation air defence system S-400 Triumf, also known as a
Ukraine Is Aiming Its ATACMS Rockets At Russia’s Most Fearsome MiG-31 Interceptors
David AxeForbes Staff David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. Following May 15, 2024,04:47pm EDT Russian air force MiG-31s. Wikimedia Commons When the United States began sen
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