New Images Show Impact Of Ukraine ‘Middle Strike’ Drone Campaign Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty No fuel, no weapons: How Ukraine’s new drone strategy is mauling Russian supply lines CNN Moscow residents complain of black rain after largest Ukrainian attack hits oil refinery BBC Russia withdraws air defences from front line to protect Moscow Yahoo Ukraine war briefing: Drones strike … Read more
Beijing is Pyongyang’s main political and economic backer. The Chinese president is in North Korea, with many saying he aims to reinforce Beijing’s leverage with Pyongyang. North Korea is largely isolated on the world stage, and under UN sanctions. China remains its main supporter. Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list It’s been sidelined … Read more
Huge fires at Russian oil facilities following Ukraine strikes, satellite images show BBC Russia’s Baltic Oil Port Ust-Luga Damaged in New Drone Attack Bloomberg Russia expected a windfall from soaring oil prices, but Ukrainian drones are devastating exports Fortune At least 40% of Russia’s oil export capacity halted, Reuters calculations show NBC News Ukraine drones damage Russia’s Ust-Luga port … Read more
The most recent coordinated attacks by separatists in the southwestern province have killed dozens of people. It’s called Pakistan’s forgotten war. And it’s been running for decades in Balochistan, the country’s largest province by land area. More than 100 people have been killed in another wave of violence this week. The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) … Read more
The Tanzanian government has cancelled Tuesday’s Independence Day events as protesters called for a day of action. It is Independence Day in Tanzania. But instead of celebrations, the streets are largely silent. All official events were cancelled after opposition groups called for peaceful protests. The government says any demonstration will be considered an attempted coup. … Read more
Three things we’re looking out for on Budget daypublished at 11:22 GMT 11:22 GMT Thomas CopelandBBC Verify Live journalist Our fact-checking team has been busy preparing for Budget day. Here’s what they’re keeping an eye out for today: Will income tax thresholds be frozen? It’s being reported that Chancellor Rachel Reeves will freeze income tax … Read more
Video has emerged appearing to show the alleged thieves behind the Louvre heist making their escape on a mechanical ladder in broad daylight. Two people can be seen looking around frantically as they slowly descend, minutes after the famed Paris museum was broken into and €88m-worth (£77m) of France’s crown jewels were stolen. The gang … Read more
The US president has presented a proposal to end Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip. US President Donald Trump has proposed a 21-point peace plan to end Israel’s war in Gaza. The plan, shared with Arab and Muslim leaders in New York on Tuesday, reportedly sees Hamas barred from any future role in governing Gaza, … Read more
WARSAW, Poland — An F-16 pilot was killed Thursday when his jet crashed during preparations for an air show in central Poland, a government spokesperson said. Spokesperson Adam Szłapka confirmed the death in a social media post. Polish news agency PAP reported that the plane was part of the Polish Air Force. The crash occurred … Read more
It’s been several days now since Israel launched its surprise attack on Iran. The conflict has since escalated with each side launching dozens of strikes. And because the warring sides don’t share a border, the attacks have largely been focused on air strikes. While Iran may have the largest stock of missiles and drones in … Read more