Kyiv region under ‘massive’ daytime drone and missile attack by Russia, officials say
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv was ready for a truce over the Easter holidays, but the Kremlin said it had not received any proposals.
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Pain at the pump: How Europe is tackling rising fuel prices
In response to soaring petrol prices, French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is now considering the introduction of new targeted aid measures early next week. But how is the rest of Europe faring and what measures have they taken in response to soari…
When jail becomes home: Japan’s elderly seek refuge behind bars
Japan’s demographic crisis is playing out even behind bars. The number of elderly inmates has quadrupled over the past 20 years. Around a fifth of people over 65 live below the poverty line, struggling to make ends meet. Some go to extraordinary lengt…
NATO members boost defence spending to cut reliance on US
Amid Donald Trump’s renewed threats to take the US out of NATO, European nations who are a part of the alliance are already taking steps to be less dependent on the United States. NATO allies are trying to reduce their reliance on the US for weapons i…
What is Iran’s historic Pasteur Institute that was destroyed in US-Israeli attacks? – The National
What is Iran’s historic Pasteur Institute that was destroyed in US-Israeli attacks? The NationalHow the US and Israel are waging war on Iran’s medicines, vaccines Al JazeeraIran says strikes hit historic Pasteur Institute in Tehra…
Russia loading second tanker for voyage to Cuba, Moscow says
Energy minister Sergei Tsivilev promises more help for Caribbean island amid US oil blockade
US senators rebuke Ticketmaster for raising fees after hidden charge crackdown: ‘bait and switch’
Richard Blumenthal says company acts like it has ‘get-out-of-jail-free card’ as records show it upping fees to cut lossesTicketmaster quietly raised other fees after US crackdown on hidden chargesSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailSenator…
How sheltered really is the US from the Gulf oil supply crisis?
As Trump suggests Middle East oil disruption is not his problem, experts say talk of US ‘energy independence’ is a smokescreen – with consumers paying the priceA month has passed since the US and Israel’s war on Iran all but closed the strait of Hormuz…
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UK considering land-based missile defence options
The UK government has confirmed it is considering air and missile defence capabilities for the homeland, including potential protection of major population centres and critical infrastructure.
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