Germany’s foreign minister is visiting Kyiv in the latest public display of support for Ukraine by its Western partners. Annalena Baerbock renewed Berlin’s calls for partners to send more air defence systems, as Russia pounds Ukraine with missiles, glide bombs and rockets. Germany is the second-biggest supplier of military aid to Ukraine after the United […]
An engineer who trekked to Mount Everest base camp for charity has described battling against a lack of oxygen to achieve the feat. Ben Allan, from Peterborough, has raised more than £2,500 for city charity Little Miracles, which supports families of children with disabilities. He said he “couldn’t think of a better cause to support.” […]
By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) -Israeli tanks pushed deeper into eastern Rafah on Tuesday, reaching some residential districts of the southern border city where more than a million people had been sheltering and stoking fears of further civilian casualties. Israel’s international allies and aid groups have repeatedly warned against a ground incursion into refugee-packed Rafah, […]
Ukrainian troops are locked in intense battles with the advancing Russian army in two border areas, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said. It comes as the death toll from a Russian apartment building collapse blamed on Ukrainian shelling rose to 15. Mr Zelensky said “fierce battles” are taking place near the border in eastern and north-eastern […]
Ukrainian troops are locked in intense battles with the advancing Russian army in two border areas, president Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said. It comes as the death toll from a Russian apartment building collapse blamed on Ukrainian shelling rose to 15. Mr Zelenskiy said “fierce battles” are taking place near the border in eastern and north-eastern […]
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian troops are locked in intense battles with the advancing Russian army in two border areas, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, while the death toll from a Russian apartment building collapse blamed on Ukrainian shelling rose to 15. Zelenskyy said “fierce battles” are taking place near the border in eastern and northeastern […]
How Leah Pruett’s Health Battles Are FaringIcon Sportswire – Getty Images Over three years ago, Leah Pruett started noticing something was off with her health, which drove her to seek out help from doctors. It took several months and many specialists before Pruett got a diagnosis of Hashimoto’s disease, which affects the thyroid. Now in […]
There has been heavy fighting and bombardment near the southern Gaza city of Rafah, as Israel said the key Kerem Shalom crossing had reopened for aid. The Israeli military said troops had killed Hamas fighters in eastern Rafah as part of a “precise” counterterrorism operation. Hamas also reported battles. Earlier, the military said lorries had […]
A Ukrainian tank crew told state media they’re still using the Abrams tank on the front lines. The report comes after the Pentagon said Ukraine had pulled back its Abrams tanks over concerns of drone attacks. A Ukrainian Abrams commander told Army TV that the tanks weren’t withdrawn but are used situationally. A Ukrainian tank […]
A Ukrainian tank crew told state media they’re still using the Abrams tank on the front lines. The report comes after the Pentagon said Ukraine had pulled back its Abrams tanks over concerns of drone attacks. A Ukrainian Abrams commander told Army TV that the tanks weren’t withdrawn but are used situationally. A Ukrainian tank […]
(Bloomberg) — India arrested an official from the main opposition party in a bid to clamp down on the spread of fake news during its multiphase elections running until June. Most Read from Bloomberg The social media head of the Indian National Congress was arrested on May 3 over accusations he may have doctored a […]
Apr. 28—NEW LONDON — Catherine Galante, speaking to a crowd of hundreds who’d signed up Sunday for the Homeless Hospitality Center’s 17th annual Walk to End Homelessness, delivered the message that “there’s a lot of reasons people become homeless.” For Galante, currently staying in one of seven rooms in a respite area of the center, […]