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Ukrainian civilians wounded in Russian drone and shelling attacks as Russia claims gains in the east
[ad_1] KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian strikes wounded at least five people in Ukraine on Sunday, local officials said, as the two countries exchanged drone, missile and shelling attacks. Along...
Will Nepal’s new coalition government tip the scales of the India-China rivalry?
[ad_1] Nepal will continue its delicate balancing act between India and China, according to observers, after political manoeuvrings saw a new government coalition formed and a new prime minister sworn...
They used to work for China’s biggest companies. Now they’re doing manual labor
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter which explores what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world.Leon Li used...
Colombia’s president pushes for health and labor changes as he opens new session of congress
[ad_1] BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia's government will propose legislation aimed at overhauling the health sector and will pursue changes to labor laws, President Gustavo Petro said Saturday as he...
North Korea flies more balloons likely carrying trash after the South resumes propaganda broadcasts
[ad_1] SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched more balloons likely carrying rubbish toward South Korea on Sunday, two days after the South restarted blaring anti-Pyongyang propaganda broadcasts across...
Fined for yellow and blue shoes: How Russian laws smother dissent
[ad_1] Dissent is not tolerated in Vladimir Putin's Russia.For years Kremlin critics have faced a host of laws which could be used against them, and since the full-scale invasion of...
Wildfires in Canada’s Alberta, British Columbia prompt evacuation orders
[ad_1] OTTAWA (Reuters) - Wildfires raging through the northern part of Canada's Alberta have forced evacuations of three communities, a provincial body said on Saturday, as the oil-rich province continues...
Israeli jets bomb Yemen’s Hodeidah port in retaliation for drone attack in Tel Aviv
[ad_1] The Israeli military said it bombed sites in  Yemen linked to the Iran-backed Houthi militias in retaliation for a deadly drone attack on Tel Aviv on Friday.The military said it hit “military...
Yemen’s Houthis vow ‘effective’ response to Israeli attack on port
[ad_1] Yemen's Houthi militia has vowed an "effective" response to an Israeli attack on the Red Sea port of Hodeidah that the Iranian-allied group said had targeted civilian facilities.The militia's...
German journalist group expels Putin biographer amid Russian payments
[ad_1] German journalist association Netzwerk Recherche has expelled Hubert Seipel from its membership, after the biographer of Russian President Vladimir Putin was revealed to have accepted funds from Russian sources."Hubert...
Yemen’s Houthis accuse Israel of attacking port of Hodeidah
[ad_1] Israel on Saturday mounted airstrikes in Yemen's port city of Hodeidah, media loyal to Yemen's Iranian-aligned Houthi militia reported.Houthi mouthpiece TV al-Masirah said the "US-Zionist [Israeli] aggression" had targeted...
Germany’s Scholz says armed forces at heart of ‘democratic society’
[ad_1] Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday said the country's armed forces belong in the "centre of [Germany's] democratic society," as the country marked the 80th anniversary of the assassination attempt...