A Year On, Ukraine's Embattled Nuclear Plant Turned Russian 'Military Base'
Moscow's troops seized the plant in the southern Zaporizhzhia region on March 4 last year, just days after the start of Russia's invasion.
Zelensky Pays Tribute To Troops Amid Battle To Defend Bakhmut
Ukraine has vowed to defend "fortress Bakhmut" which Russian troops seem determined to take. Analysts say the city, which has been virtually destroyed in the fighting, has little real strategic value.
Seven Missing As Boat Capsizes Off Disputed Japan Islands
The overturned boat was spotted on Sunday afternoon, drifting in waters north of the islands by a Japanese navy patrol in the area, coastguard spokesman Keisuke Nakao told AFP.
Pakistani Police Serve Arrest Warrants To Former PM Imran Khan
Pakistani police on Sunday served arrest warrants to former prime minister Imran Khan to ensure his appearance in court on charges of misusing his office to sell state gifts, authorities said, after Khan's supporters tried to prevent police entry into his home.
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Turkey's Inflation Slows Further As Presidential Vote Nears
The inflation report comes as the government prepares to pour billions of dollars into rebuilding huge swathes of Turkey following the massive earthquake that struck on February 6.
IAEA's Grossi To Travel To Iran, Seeking Breakthrough On Cooperation
Grossi is hoping that a meeting with Raisi will help smoothe the way towards ending the deadlock, diplomats say.
Turkey Faces Challenge 'Beyond Comprehension' To Clear Earthquake Rubble
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, facing an election likely to be held on May 14, has pledged to rebuild homes within a year, although experts warned safety should come before speed.
Battle For Bakhmut Rages 'Round The Clock'; US Readies $400 Million New Arms Aid For Ukraine
In the past 24 hours Ukrainian forces repelled more than 85 attacks in the five principal sectors of the Bakhmut front line, the General Staff of the Ukraine Military said on Friday.
Biden, Scholz To Weigh Next Steps For Ukraine
Scholz's first trip to Washington since February 2022 offers the leaders the opportunity to demonstrate their resolve in backing Ukraine against Russia.
Afghan Women's Activist Fights Taliban And Self-doubt
Risking retribution from her country's rulers, Seraj has argued tirelessly against the dramatic spike in restrictions on women's freedoms.
Pakistan Ex-hockey Player's Dreams Of Better Life Shatter In Italy Shipwreck
Raza was a member of the Shi'ite Muslim Hazara minority, a sect often targeted by Islamist militants.
India's Adani Group Gets $1.87 Billion Investment From US Firm GQG
Seven listed Adani companies have lost some $135 billion in market value since Jan. 24, when Hindenburg Research accused it of improper use of offshore tax havens and stock manipulation.
Under The Radar, Germany Trains Ukrainians On Advanced Air Defence Weapon
Boasting a range of some 40 kilometres (25 miles) and a 360 degree view, the IRIS-T SLM system is one of the most coveted of the weapons that Berlin has supplied to Kyiv.
Russia Must Be Punished For Ukraine War - US, Quad Allies Say
The so-called Quad group also said that the use, or threat of use, of nuclear weapons in Ukraine was "inadmissible".
For Some Gaza Kids, A Donkey Cart Is The Only Way To Class
The crowded, potholed and often polluted streets of Gaza are tough - especially for children trying to get to school.
Turkish Families Shelter On A Train After Earthquake Brought Life To A Standstill
Survivors have been sheltering in tents, container homes, hotel resorts and even train carriages in Iskenderun, a port city in the province of Hatay, badly hit by the earthquakes.
Exclusive-US Seeks Allies' Backing For Possible China Sanctions Over Ukraine War -sources
The United States is sounding out close allies about the possibility of imposing new sanctions on China if Beijing provides military support to Russia for its war in Ukraine, according to four U.S.
Ukraine Says Survived Its 'Most Difficult Winter'
The Kremlin said Kyiv was responsible for civilians' suffering stemming from the massive outages because it had refused to capitulate to Moscow's war demands.
Erdogan Indicates Turkey Elections To Be In May, Three Months After Quake
Erdogan's popularity had been eroded in recent years by soaring inflation and a slump in the lira which hit living standards, although some opinion polls in recent months had shown signs of a pick-up in his support.
Belgium PM Tells Iranian Leader To Free Aid Worker
UN rights experts have slammed Vandecasteele's detention as a "flagrant violation" of international law.
Russia Needs To Pay War Reparations To Ukraine, Says Polish Climate Minister
During these attacks, about 50% of the whole energy system had been hit but Ukraine has succeeded to restore electricity supplies to all consumers in the country, Ukrainian Energy Minister German Galushchenko said.
Russia Tries To Close Ring On Bakhmut As Ukrainians Resist
Russian forces carried out relentless attacks on Bakhmut on Wednesday, trying to encircle and storm the eastern Ukrainian city and claim their first major prize for more than half a year after some of the bloodiest fighting of the war.
Israeli Minister's Call To 'Erase' Palestinian Village An Incitement To Violence, US Says
State Department spokesperson Ned Price told reporters that Smotrich's comments "were irresponsible.
India PM Modi Calls For Common Ground On Global Issues At G20 Meeting
India, which holds the presidency of the bloc this year, has declined to blame Russia for the war and has sought a diplomatic solution while sharply boosting its purchases of Russian oil.
Erdogan Says May Election To Go Ahead Despite Turkey Quake
Last month, Erdogan declared a three-month state of emergency across 11 quake-hit provinces, and the region is still suffering from strong tremors that make the likelihood of campaigning in the area extremely unlikely.
Israel Arrests Suspects In Settler Rampage Described By General As 'Pogrom'
Police have arrested six suspects over a settler rampage in the occupied West Bank earlier this week that an Israeli general described as a "pogrom" and which followed a deadly Palestinian gun attack.
Turkey's Quakes Revive Concern For Northwestern Industrial Hub
A tremor on the scale of February's quake in Istanbul, one of the world's mega cities that lies on the strategic Bosphorus waterway, could wreak havoc and so require more preparation.
Nigeria Ruling Party Candidate Tinubu Wins Presidency In Disputed Election
With President Muhammadu Buhari stepping down after two terms, many Nigerians hoped Saturday's vote would usher in a leader capable of tackling the country's widening insecurity, economic malaise and growing poverty.
Train Accident In Greece Kills At Least 29
Greek media are calling the crash the "worst train accident that Greece has ever known".
US Does Not See Significant Near-term Russian Gains In Ukraine: Pentagon Official
In October, the U.S. restarted on-site inspections in Ukraine to help keep track of the billions of dollars of weapons being supplied.
Ukraine War Set To Divide As India Hosts G20 Foreign Ministers
A meeting was seen as unlikely between the two men, who have not been in the same room since a G20 meeting in Bali in July when, according to Western officials, the Russian foreign minister walked out.
ICC's Top Prosecutor In Ukraine To Probe Russian Attacks On Power Grid
Russia says they are legitimate strikes aimed at weakening the enemy's military, but Ukraine casts them as a means of intimidating ordinary people.
Ukraine Troops 'On Edge' As Moscow Seeks To Encircle Bakhmut
While some Ukrainian soldiers were trying to sound optimistic, vowing to hold the nearly destroyed city for as long as possible, the 40-year-old fighter gave a starkly different account.
Iran Has Uranium Particles Enriched To Nearly Bomb Grade: IAEA
The UN nuclear watchdog confirmed on Tuesday it had detected particles of uranium enriched up just under the 90 percent needed to produce an atomic bomb.
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