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Five children have been affected by Russia’s attack on the suburbs of the city of Dnipro. Three of them are in critical condition.
Pakistan's embattled former Prime Minister Imran Khan has accused the powerful military and its intelligence agency of openly trying to destroy his political party, saying he had "no doubt" he would be tried in a military court and thrown in jail.
A senior Ukrainian government official expressed "disbelief" on June 4, warning that nearly half of Kyiv's bomb shelters inspected during an initial audit were closed or unfit for use.
Overnight on 4 June, two Russian missiles hit an airfield outside Kropyvnytskyi in central Ukraine. Air Force Command spokesman Yurii Ihnat says Ukraine needs more air defense capabilities across the country to enhance protection against enemy mis...
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov has held a meeting with Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and National Defense Minister Tea Banh in Singapore.
Russian troops have resumed offensive actions near such settlements as Maksiutivka, Novoselivske, Kuzemivka, Makiivka, Belohorivka and Spirne. However, Ukraine’s Defense Forces not only repel enemy attacks but successfully counterattack and advanc...
Over the last decade the word "woke" and its uses has evolved, especially in the political landscape. Trump is now saying the term has started to lose its impact -- yet he continues to employ it when it supports his messaging. CNN political commen...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk met the Communist Party Secretary Chen Jining to discuss business in Shanghai, official Chinese media reported. Musk praised the success of the Tesla-operated Gigafactory in Shanghai, adding that he is willing to deepen coopera...
NBC News’ Brooke Sopelsa and Jay Valle detail why they chose to honor the art of drag in this years Pride 30 list. They explained that celebrating queer joy is vital at a time when drag performances are at the center of America’s culture war. » Su...
The 80-year-old U.S. president fell forward, caught himself with his hands, then got up on one knee helped by three people. He walked back to his seat unassisted. After Biden was helped up, he pointed behind him, seeming to indicate what he trippe...
DW's Business Special speaks to Daron Acemoglu, Professor of Economics at MIT, about how Turkey's role in the global economy will develop under the continued rule of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. As well as facing an economic crisis at home, Erd...
A teenager from Essex has been sentenced to life in prison after admitting he was planning a terror attack on the police and military. Matthew King, 19, from Wickford, was arrested by the Metropolitan Police on 18 May last year, and charged with t...
