Russia-Ukraine war: Ukrainian forces make gains in three areas of Kherson in counter-offensive
Sep 01, 2022 07:25 am UTC| Politics
Ukrainian regional officials said Wednesday that its forces have succeeded in three areas of the occupied Kherson region in its counter-offensive. The gains came after Kyiv announced that Ukraine was launching its...
South Korea, US resume major live-fire field drills
Sep 01, 2022 06:37 am UTC| Politics
With tensions in the Korean peninsula over North Koreas weapons program, South Korea and the United States resumed their largest live-fire field exercises this week. This years set of drills is seen as the largest the two...
Aug 31, 2022 10:23 am UTC| Politics
Ukrainian forces have been gearing up for a major counteroffensive to take back seized territories. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned Russians to flee as Ukraine has launched its counter-attack to retake...
Aug 31, 2022 10:03 am UTC| Politics
The White House was pressed on whether US President Joe Biden was informed of the revelation that classified materials were found in the home of his predecessor Donald Trump in recent weeks. The White House said Biden was...
Afghanistan: UN aid chief calls on countries to resume development aid
Aug 31, 2022 09:14 am UTC| Politics
The United Nations aid chief has recently called on countries to resume providing development aid for Afghanistan. The call to resume aid comes as nations paused providing aid to the country that is going through a...
Iraq: Security forces lift curfew after Sadr supporters withdraw
Aug 31, 2022 08:55 am UTC| Politics
The escalated protests by supporters of Iraqi cleric Muqtada al-Sadr led the countrys security forces to implement a nationwide curfew. Following the withdrawal of Sadrs supporters, security forces walked back their plan...
Russia-Ukraine conflict: EU to begin work on military assistance mission
Aug 31, 2022 08:34 am UTC| Politics
The European Unions foreign policy chief announced this week that the blocs defense ministers agreed to start working on an EU military assistance mission. The agreement comes as Russia continues to wage war on Ukraine for...
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