In the ultimate irony, Russia’s obsession with Ukraine may have weakened its power over its other neighbors
Analysts say the war in Ukraine has created the irony that Russia has lost a degree of control, power and influence over its backyard.
Day: October 26, 2023
Gaza needs billions in aid to reverse years of restrictions, UN trade body
The Gaza Strip needs billions of dollars in international economic aid to compensate for years of restrictions that have stifled its economy and curbed its development, according to a report published on Wednesday by the United Nations trade body.
ACT moves to punish jurors who conduct their own research during trials
Attorney general says those in breach of proposed new rules could face up to two years in jailFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian Capital Territor…
Fire, other ravages jeopardize California’s prized forests
Forest in California may be disappearing.
Tesla rival Xpeng presses ahead with driver-assist rollout in China, Europe
Chinese electric car company Xpeng said this week it plans to roll out driver-assist technology in Europe by the end of next year.
Leonard and George dominate in Clippers’ 123-111 win over the Trail Blazers to open the season
Paul George scored 27 points, Kawhi Leonard added 23 and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 123-111 to open the season.
Jeep maker Stellantis plans to invest 1.5 billion euros in Chinese EV manufacturer Leapmotor
Stellantis says it plans to invest about 1.5 billion euros, or about $1.6 billion, in Leapmotor, a Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer.
“Grabbed Our Guns”: US Councillor Describes Shooting At Bowling Alley
At least 22 people were killed and 60 injured in mass shootings at a bowling alley and a bar in Lewiston, Maine.
Lone wolf terrorists in Europe are not so lonely anymore – who is radicalising and recruiting them?
Europol warns that lone actors will carry out the majority of terrorist attacks in the EU – with Islamist terrorism the biggest threat in Western Europe.
Russia prison population plummets as convicts are sent to war
To replenish its forces in Ukraine, Russia’s Defense Ministry has enlisted thousands of convicts, offering pardons in exchange for military service.