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‘Iran’s missiles are an existential threat to the whole region,’ U.S. official says

‘Iran’s missiles are an existential threat to the whole region,’ U.S. official says

General Kenneth McKenzie tells Senate Iran continues to be the biggest threat to the American interests and Mideast security, says Iranian proxies are spread across… Read More ›

Russia said to ease stance at talks, Zelensky says Ukraine accepts not joining NATO

Russia said to ease stance at talks, Zelensky says Ukraine accepts not joining NATO

Senior Israeli official reportedly says Bennett’s mediation efforts helped lead to ‘narrowing of positions’ between sides, as Turkish FM heads to Moscow, Kyiv amid diplomacy… Read More ›

Russia issues sanctions against Biden and a long list of US officials and political figures

Russia issues sanctions against Biden and a long list of US officials and political figures

Russia on Tuesday imposed sanctions against a wide range of American officials, including President Joe Biden, marking another escalations in tensions between Russian President Vladimir… Read More ›

Ukraine-Russia war: Mariupol remains under siege, negotiations to resume

Ukraine-Russia war: Mariupol remains under siege, negotiations to resume

Negotiations to resume today. * Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky asked to extend martial law by 30 days.   Ukraine continues to resist Russian forces as… Read More ›

Bennett holds back-to-back phone calls with Putin, Zelensky on ceasefire efforts

Bennett holds back-to-back phone calls with Putin, Zelensky on ceasefire efforts

Israeli official says Russian leader, in 90-minute call, complained to PM about ‘barbaric’ Ukrainian acts in separatist-held region   Prime Minister Naftali Bennett left a… Read More ›

China has expressed some openness to providing military and financial aid to Russia, US cable suggests

China has expressed some openness to providing military and financial aid to Russia, US cable suggests

The US has information suggesting China has expressed some openness to providing Russia with requested military and financial assistance as part of its war on… Read More ›

Ukraine Refugees Tell Harrowing Tales Even As Numbers Ease

Ukraine Refugees Tell Harrowing Tales Even As Numbers Ease

  SUCEAVA, Romania (AP) — Elena Yurchuk saw families with children blown up and the hospital she worked in reduced to rubble during Russia’s invasion… Read More ›

Russia has requested military assistance from China in Ukraine, US official says

Russia has requested military assistance from China in Ukraine, US official says

  Washington, DC – Russia has asked China for military assistance in Ukraine, including drones, as it continues its unprovoked invasion, a senior US official… Read More ›

End of an era in Russia as sanctions bite and Western companies take flight

End of an era in Russia as sanctions bite and Western companies take flight

When thousands of Russians lined up in Moscow’s busy Pushkin Square on January 31, 1990 to enter the country’s first-ever branch of McDonald’s, the moment… Read More ›

US, Saudi Arabia rescue two women held captive by Iran-backed Houthis

US, Saudi Arabia rescue two women held captive by Iran-backed Houthis

Two Yemen-born American women, aged 19 and 20, were taken hostage and forced to marry “under duress.”   Saudi Arabia and the United States mounted… Read More ›

Despite battles being waged in some cities, parts of Ukraine still untouched by war

Despite battles being waged in some cities, parts of Ukraine still untouched by war

Ynet correspondent to war-torn country joins a refugee convoy heading to Hungarian and Romanian borders to escape the war, and finds in some areas in… Read More ›

Ukraine hospital attack said to kill 3, including a child; Russia: Military used it

Ukraine hospital attack said to kill 3, including a child; Russia: Military used it

17 injured in bombing of medical center in Mariupol according to city council; Kremlin says it’ll look into airstrike but Putin’s foreign minister insists site… Read More ›

United Airlines To Bring Back Workers Idled Over Vaccination

United Airlines To Bring Back Workers Idled Over Vaccination

  CHICAGO (AP) — United Airlines will bring back employees who were placed on unpaid leave last year because they refused to get vaccinated against… Read More ›

China’s promotion of Russian disinformation indicates where its loyalties lie

China’s promotion of Russian disinformation indicates where its loyalties lie

Beijing – In public statements and at international summits, Chinese officials have attempted to stake out a seemingly neutral position on the war in Ukraine,… Read More ›

Russia admits conscripts taking part in Ukraine invasion

Russia admits conscripts taking part in Ukraine invasion

The ministry said that some of them, serving in supply units, had been taken prisoner by the Ukrainian army.   Russia’s defense ministry acknowledged on… Read More ›

1 million children leave behind lives, friends as they flee Ukraine war

1 million children leave behind lives, friends as they flee Ukraine war

In addition to children, most other refugees are women, since Ukrainian men aged 18-60 aren’t permitted to leave the country   ZAHONY, Hungary (AP) —… Read More ›

White House Warns Russia May Use Chemical Weapons In Ukraine

White House Warns Russia May Use Chemical Weapons In Ukraine

  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration publicly warned Wednesday that Russia might seek to use chemical or biological weapons in Ukraine as the White… Read More ›

How Putin ‘destroyed’ the ruble and brought Russia to the brink of default

How Putin ‘destroyed’ the ruble and brought Russia to the brink of default

London – Russia has banned its citizens from buying US dollars, completing the isolation of an economy that once had ambitions to join the global… Read More ›

Ukraine Russia war: Russia sending ‘Wagner’ mercenaries into Ukraine

Ukraine Russia war: Russia sending ‘Wagner’ mercenaries into Ukraine

12,000 Russian soldiers allegedly KIA * Russian major general among those slain * Over 60 Ukrainian hospitals out of action   Russia is reportedly enlisting… Read More ›

Effort to relieve encircled Ukrainian port city put in jeopardy

Effort to relieve encircled Ukrainian port city put in jeopardy

Mariupol official says Russian forces continued to pound areas where people were trying to gather ahead of being taken out; adds some roads were blocked,… Read More ›