Watch live as Putin makes state of the nation address ahead of first anniversary of Ukraine war
Watch live as Vladimir Putin gives his state of the nation due to make a speech on Tuesday, 21 February, to Russia’s parliament.
Putin chides West, defends Ukraine invasion in major speech
Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Western countries of igniting and sustaining the war in Ukraine.
China’s Tourists Can Travel Again. Here’s Why the World Is Still Waiting for the Rebound
The end of China’s pandemic travel restrictions is a huge relief to the global hospitality industry. But rebuilding the sector to pre-pandemic levels won’t be easy.
‘Hive of spies’ trying to steal sensitive information removed from Australia, Asio chief says
Security organisation’s latest threat report says foreign agents targeted government officials, bank workers, doctors, police and journalistsGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralian security officials say they…
‘I really want to go back to fight:’ A wounded Ukrainian soldier reflects on his recovery – CNBC
‘I really want to go back to fight:’ A wounded Ukrainian soldier reflects on his recovery CNBCUkraine: Amputee soldiers brace for a return to war ReutersThis hospital in Ukraine transformed into a trauma centre. It’s proving Ukran…
Exploring Chinese Thinking on Deterrence in the Not-So-New Space and Cyber Domains
This conference volume chapter explores evolving Chinese thinking on space and cyber deterrence. Besides nuclear deterrence, the space and cyber domains are viewed by China as its main means of strategic deterrence.
A suburb in Arizona lost its source of water. Residents warn: We’re only the beginning
A brutal drought has triggered a water war in the U.S. southwest. A wealthy suburb of Phoenix was cut off its water access. Residents here warn: This is not a local story. You, too, Canada, are connecte…
Mother of 3 who filmed videos from Kyiv bomb shelter now safe in U.S. with her family
Olena Gnes was a YouTube vlogger and tour guide in Kyiv before Russia’s war on Ukraine began a year ago. From a makeshift bomb shelter with her three children, and as her husband volunteered to defend U…