Politics
Iraqis vote in general election in rare moment of calm
By Roba EL HUSSEINI AFP Iraqis elect a new parliament on Tuesday in a vote that comes at a pivotal time for ...Russia’s Kaliningrad puts on brave face as isolation bites
By Guillaume DECAMME AFP Standing in the centre of rainy Kaliningrad, the isolated Russian exclave surrounded by NATO countries, Russian factory worker ...Russian attacks target nuclear substations, kill seven, Ukraine says
By Olena Harmash Reuters Russia launched a barrage of drones and missiles in overnight attacks on Ukraine, targeting substations that supply two nuclear ...Ukraine says more than 1,400 Africans from dozens of countries fighting for Russia
More than 1,400 citizens from three dozen African countries are fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine, Kyiv’s foreign minister said on Friday. ...Sudan’s RSF paramilitaries agree humanitarian ceasefire
By Fatma Khaled, Associated Press The Rapid Support Forces, a paramilitary group that has been at war with the Sudanese military for ...Thousands gather at pro-government rally in Serbia
More than 10,000 of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic’s supporters rallied in the capital Belgrade on Wednesday to back the populist’s policies after ...Russian and Ukrainian troops battle in ruins of Pokrovsk
Russian and Ukrainian troops fought battles on Tuesday in the ruins of Pokrovsk, a transport and logistics hub in eastern Ukraine that ...Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayor’s race, capping a stunning ascent
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE and JILL COLVIN, Associated Press Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York City on Tuesday, capping a stunning ...Ukraine gets more Patriot air defense systems to counter deadly Russian attacks
BY ILLIA NOVIKOV AP Ukraine has received more U.S.-made Patriot air defense systems to help it counter Russia’s daily barrages, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, ...Netanyahu urges Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah, threatens military action on terror group
By Tala Ramadan Reuters Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Sunday that Hezbollah was seeking to rearm and that Israel would ...














