Turkey has a “special” and growing relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin despite mounting pressure on Ankara to help bolster Western sanctions against Moscow, Turkish […]
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Man wipes away tears describing family swept away by cyclone
Myanmar's military junta is holding up humanitarian access to some communities after Cyclone Mocha devastated the livelihoods of millions of people, including the stateless and […]
Continue readingRussia-backed officials claim Crimea train derailment was deliberate act
Trains between Crimea's two largest cities have been halted after a freight train derailed Thursday, according to Russia-backed authorities. In a Telegram post, Crimean Railways […]
Continue readingWagner chief Prigozhin claims US citizen died fighting in Bakhmut
The leader of the Russian private military company Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin, claimed a US citizen died in the embattled Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, in a […]
Continue readingRussia acknowledges retreat around parts of Bakhmut
The Russian Ministry of Defense has acknowledged its forces pulled back from areas north of the embattled eastern city of Bakhmut, claiming they moved to […]
Continue readingRussia turns to 80-year-old tanks to replenish forces
Russia appears to be sending World War II-era T-55 tanks into battle in Ukraine. CNN's Clare Sebastian explains why these relics are being pressed into […]
Continue readingRussian and Ukrainian delegates come to blows at summit in Turkey
Scuffles broke out between Ukrainian and Russian delegates at a summit in Turkey, state-run news agency Anadolu reported. Video posted to social media showed Ukrainian […]
Continue readingHear Zelensky’s response to Russia’s claim that Ukraine targeted Putin
Ukraine says it has no knowledge of an alleged attempted drone strike on the Kremlin in Moscow, adding that it does not use its means […]
Continue readingWhite House: Taliban killed mastermind of 2021 Kabul airport attack
The ISIS-K leader who planned the deadly 2021 suicide bombing at the Kabul international airport’s Abbey Gate was killed by the Taliban, according to the […]
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