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Security walks in front of the landfall facility of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline in Lubmin, Germany on September 19. (Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters) European countries on Tuesday raced to investigate unexplained leaks in two Russian gas pipelines running under the…
For the first time in history, NASA is trying to change the motion of a natural celestial body in space. Now that a spacecraft successfully hit the asteroid Dimorphos — the science is just getting…
CNN — Italy will be led by the most far-right government since the fascist era of Benito Mussolini, early exit polls suggest. An alliance of far-right parties, led by Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers of Italy party…
A lawmaker from Russia’s main ruling political party United Russia, which backs President Vladimir Putin, has filed an application to be sent to fight in the “special military operation” — what Russia calls its war in Ukraine…
A service member of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People’s Republic (LPR) casts his vote during a referendum on joining LPR to Russia, at a military unit in Luhansk, on Friday. (Alexander Ermochenko/Reuters) The ongoing referendums in…
Voting begins Friday in referendums called in four regions of Ukraine that are occupied by Russian forces and their militia allies. The votes take place over five days through Sept. 27, and in Donetsk and…
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s attempt at “playing the nuclear card” in his national address earlier Wednesday along with his order for a partial mobilization was an act of weakness, a senior US administration official said…
Multiple Kremlin-backed authorities in eastern and southern Ukraine suddenly announced referendums on joining Russia will be held this week. If you’re just joining us here’s what you need to know about Tuesday’s developments in Russia’s…
President Joe Biden met with Cherelle Griner, wife of Brittney Griner, at the White House on September 16. (White House) Moscow says it is ready to negotiate the fate of American prisoners in Russia, but has accused the…
CNN — Until a few weeks ago, it looked as though the conflict in Ukraine would head into the bitter winter months frozen in place – with neither side making appreciable progress. That prognosis has…
London CNN Business — The British pound slumped to a 37-year low on Friday after new data showed that shoppers are pulling back spending as inflation squeezes household budgets, underscoring fears that the economy may…
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – NOVEMBER 03: Her Royal Highness, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall visits The International School at ParkCity on November 3, 2017 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess…
Gennady Zyuganov, the leader of the Russian Communist party, attends a plenary meeting of the Russian parliament on Tuesday. (Dmitry Dukhanin/Kommersant/Sipa USA/AP) The rout of Russian forces in the Kharkiv region has led to some…
Abandoned munitions are seen inside a church in Bohorodychne village in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, on September 13. (Juan Barreto/AFP/Getty Images) As Ukrainian units press their offensive in parts of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, Russian forces…
People carrying their belongings walk in front of a destroyed building in Izyum, Kharkiv Region, on September 11. (Juan Barreto/AFP/Getty Images) Ukrainian officials have begun addressing the daunting demands of reconstruction in recently liberated areas,…
Local officials in the Kharkiv region say the Ukrainian flag has been raised in settlements close to the Russian border, confirming the continuing retreat of Russian forces in the area. Oleksandr Kulik, an official in…
Ukrainian forces appear to have opened a new front against Russian defenses on the border of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions. The head of the regional military administration for Luhansk, Serhiy Hayday, posted a message…
As a new era dawns in Britain, arrangements for a final farewell to Queen Elizabeth II are underway. Her son, King Charles III, has asked for a period of Royal Mourning to be observed from Friday, Sept. 9,…
With the death of Queen Elizabeth II, her son, Charles, immediately became King. Here’s what we know about the British royal family’s line of succession. King Charles Born: November 14, 1948 What to know: First in the…
Ukraine is considering shutting down the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, according to a top nuclear inspector, while officials say troops are looking to retake Kherson by the end of the year. These are Wednesday’s latest…