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Pacifist Japan unveils biggest military build-up since World War Two
apan on Friday unveiled its biggest military build-up since World War Two with a $320 billion plan that will buy missiles capable ...Russia preparing for long war, Ukrainian military says
Russia is digging in for a long war in Ukraine and still wants to conquer the entire country, a senior Ukrainian military ...Twitter suspends several journalists, Musk cites ‘doxxing’ of his jet
Twitter on Thursday suspended the accounts of several prominent journalists who recently wrote about its new owner Elon Musk, with the billionaire ...Russia says no Christmas ceasefire in Ukraine
Russia ruled out a “Christmas ceasefire” after nearly 10 months of war in Ukraine and rejected a call by Kyiv to start withdrawing troops ...Peru declares state of emergency, seeks 18-months jail for Castillo
Peru announced a nationwide state of emergency on Wednesday, granting police special powers and limiting freedoms including the right to assembly, after ...Blasts rock Kyiv; U.S. considers sending Patriot air defence system to Ukraine
Kyiv’s air defence systems shot down 10 Russian drones on Wednesday, the city’s mayor said, while the United States is close to ...South Africa’s parliament votes against impeachment process against President Ramaphosa
South Africa’s parliament on Tuesday voted against starting an impeachment process against President Cyril Ramaphosa, the speaker of parliament said. Lawmakers voted ...Floods kill at least 120 in Congolese capital
At least 120 people have been killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital Kinshasa after heavy rains unleashed floods and caused ...G7 considers more air defence for Ukraine as fighting rages
Global economic powers pledged to beef up Kyiv’s military capabilities with a focus on air defence, as Russian missiles, artillery and drones hammered targets ...Supporters of Brazil’s defeated Bolsonaro attack police headquarters
Supporters of far-right Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Monday attempted to invade the federal police headquarters in the capital Brasilia, in a ...