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Dozens dead as tornadoes rip through central and southern US
At least 33 people have been killed and dozens more injured when tornadoes and violent storms raked across the central United States, as ...US launches wave of air strikes on Yemen’s Houthis
BY MICHELLE L. PRICE, SAMY MAGDY and LOLITA C. BALDOR AP President Donald Trump said he ordered a series of airstrikes on the Houthi-held ...Putin tells Ukraine troops in Russian region to ‘surrender’
President Vladimir Putin called on Friday for beleaguered Ukrainian troops in the Russian region of Kursk to “surrender” as Ukraine’s President Volodymyr ...Warnings of arrests as Serbian protesters descend on Belgrade
By Aleksandar Vasovic Reuters Thousands of protesters, mainly students, descended on Serbia’s capital on Friday ahead of a planned weekend of massive anti-government rallies, ...Putin agrees in principle with proposal for Ukraine ceasefire and says more discussions are needed
By Darryl Coote UPI President Vladimir Putin of Russia said he agrees in essence to a 30-day U.S.-backed cease-fire in his war ...Congo weighs attending talks with M23 in Angola as rebels make demands
Democratic Republic of Congo is considering sending representatives to peace talks with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group that Angola plans to host ...Putin presses Russia’s battlefield advantage as talks with US on Ukraine ceasefire begin
By Guy Faulconbridge and Andrew Osborn Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin, dressed in military fatigues, ordered the swift defeat of Ukrainian forces ...Ethiopia’s Tigray region urges federal intervention after town seized
Officials administering Ethiopia’s Tigray region asked for federal help on Wednesday as a faction of the main regional party seized control of ...China, EU vow countermeasures against sweeping US steel tariffs
By Peter Catterall with Beiyi Seow in Washington AFP China and the EU vowed Wednesday to strike back and defend their economic ...US to resume security support to Ukraine as Kyiv says it is ready to accept ...
By Daphne Psaledakis and Pesha Magid Reuters The United States agreed on Tuesday to resume military aid and intelligence sharing with Ukraine ...