2024 was a year of triumphs and setbacks for Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Here's how it unfolded
President Vladimir Putin further cemented his grip on power and sought to counter Russia's isolation from the West over the ...
Plays between air raids and songs in shelters: How cultural life is thriving in wartime Ukraine
Kyiv’s theaters are full, bookshops are booming and crowds throng to concerts. Despite the threat of Russian strikes, ...
The Express Tribune53m
Germany dubs undersea cable cut a 'wake-up call'
Germany said on Saturday the suspected sabotage of an undersea power cable linking Finland and Estonia this week was a ...
Hosted on MSN58m
Telegram blocks Russian state-owned media channels in several EU countries
A number of major Russian news outlets had their Telegram channels blocked across several European Union countries on Dec. 28 ...
Los Angeles Times14m
Plane burst into flames after skidding off runway in South Korea, killing at least 85
SEOUL, South Korea — A passenger plane burst into flames Sunday after it skidded off a runway at a South Korean airport and ...
The National50m
David Pratt: World stories to watch out for in 2025
WHILE much of the focus in terms of foreign stories in 2025 will stem from Trump, and the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, other major events should also be on our radar. Among other more ...