Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Tuesday arrived in Kyiv, where he is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky amid tensions between the two European leaders over Russia’s war in Ukraine. Orban, a key ally of Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Europe, is making his first visit to Ukraine since Russia invaded in […]
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Estonia says it could hold out against a Russian attack ‘for a couple of weeks’ before NATO arrives
Estonia could resist a Russian attack for two weeks before NATO support arrives, a top commander said. The Baltic states have ramped up their defense amid fears Russia’s aggression could turn on them. Estonia shares a border with Russia. In 2024, its defense spending will be more than 3% of its GDP. Estonia could resist […]
Rainier, cooler, and windier weather arrives
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Active weather in the form of flooding thunderstorms, with a few of them severe, have been firing off for many across the region. Additionally, temperatures have been taking a dive for some. Parts of the South Fork burn-scar received at least an inch or two of rain with flash flooding in and […]
US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea as a show of force against nuclear-armed North Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A nuclear-powered U.S. aircraft carrier arrived Saturday in South Korea for a three-way exercise involving Japan as they step up military training to cope with North Korean threats, which have escalated following a security pact with Russia. The arrival of the USS Theodore Roosevelt strike group in Busan came a […]
US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea for military training exercise
A nuclear-powered United States aircraft carrier has arrived in South Korea ahead of a three-way exercise involving South Korean and Japanese forces. The countries are stepping up their military training to cope with North Korean threats, which have escalated with its alignment with Russia. The arrival of the USS Theodore Roosevelt strike group in Busan […]
June’s full Strawberry Moon arrives with summer solstice
The start of summer is bringing a full moon along with it. Astronomy fans can look up and see the Strawberry Moon from Thursday night through Sunday morning as June’s full moon rises. June’s full moon will reach peak illumination on Friday at 9:08 p.m. EDT, but it will appear full beginning on Thursday, which […]
Putin arrives in Vietnam to strengthen ties as Russia’s isolation deepens
Russian President Vladimir Putin is seeking to strengthen ties with long-time partner Vietnam on a state visit on Thursday that comes as Moscow faces growing international isolation because of its military actions in Ukraine. Upon his arrival, Mr Putin was greeted by dignitaries, and soldiers in white dress uniforms stood at attention. He arrived from […]
Putin arrives in Vietnam after visit to North Korea
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Hanoi for a state visit following a meeting with Kim Jong Un in North Korea, the Russian presidency said. Putin is visiting the Vietnam capital at the invitation of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong. He travelled to Hanoi from North Korea on Wednesday evening after a two-day visit. On […]
Putin arrives in North Korea on state visit
Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in North Korea for a two-day state visit against the backdrop of his war of aggression against Ukraine. Putin was received by North Korea’s ruler Kim Jong Un at the airport in Pyongyang, the Russian news agency Interfax reported. According to observers, the two-day visit will also focus on […]
Russia’s Vladimir Putin arrives for rare visit to North Korea
President Vladimir Putin arrived in North Korea early on Wednesday, Russian news agencies say. Mr Putin said the two countries want to co-operate closely to overcome US-led sanctions in the face of intensifying confrontations with Washington. The Russian president was met at Pyongyang’s airport by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, according to the news […]
Putin says Russia and North Korea ‘ready to confront ambition of West’ as he arrives for rare visit
Vladimir Putin arrived in North Korea on Tuesday, the Kremlin said, heightening Western concerns over deepening military cooperation between Moscow and Pyongyang. The Russian president’s ”friendly state visit” on 18-19 June is his first trip to the neighbouring country in 24 years. Mr Putin will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Pyongyang. It will […]
Trump arrives on Capitol Hill to meet with Republican lawmakers
Donald Trump arrived on Capitol Hill on Thursday to meet with Republican lawmakers to build unity ahead of the November 5th election, which could hand his party control of the White House and both chambers of Congress. Mr Trump’s motorcade pulled up to a side entrance of a Republican office building a block from the […]