Fighting around the eastern towns of Bakhmut and Soledar, where Russia just launched a major assault, has been “really savage,” a U.S. defense official said.
Former US fighter pilot arrested in Australia over China training allegations ‘singled out,’ lawyer says
The lawyer for former US Marine Corps pilot Daniel Duggan said he was “singled out” for extradition to the United States to face charges of training Chinese military fliers, even though other Australians provided military services to foreign states.
At Least 17 Killed In “Deadliest” Anti-Government Protests In Peru
At least 17 people were killed in clashes with police in southern Peru, the country’s human rights office said on Monday, the deadliest day so far of protests demanding early elections and the release of jailed former president Pedro Castillo.
China suspends South Koreans’ visas in seeming swipe over Covid tests on Chinese
Beijing has been accused by the World Health Organisation of withholding data on the state of the outbreak in China.
Family of Briton missing in Ukraine ‘very worried’; German foreign minister pledges more weapons – as it happened
Missing British men named as volunteers Andrew Bagshaw and Christopher Parry; Annalena Baerbock makes surprise visit to Kharkiv. This live blog is now closedRussia-Ukraine war at a glanceThe Russian energy ministry says it is working on additional meas…
No. 11 Kansas State aims to continue ascent under Tang
No. 11 Kansas State has made quick gains under new coach Jerome Tang.
Classified files from Joe Biden’s VP tenure found at think tank
Nearly 10 documents were found by US president’s personal lawyers at Washington think tank in November.
China suspends short-term visas for S Koreans over COVID curbs
Beijing takes first move against countries that have introduced new measures as a result of China’s surging cases.
Pakistan sends back hundreds of Afghan refugees to face Taliban repression
About 250,000 Afghan asylum seekers have arrived in Pakistan since August 2021, but a migrant crackdown has left many of them in fear of being jailed or deportedMore than 600 Afghans have been deported from Pakistan in the past three days, and hundreds…
“Be Careful About…”: China Warns Australia Over Japan Ties
China on Tuesday said Australia should remember Japan’s war crimes during World War II before cozying up to the regional power.