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In wargame exercise, China fails to take Taiwan: US thinktank

A Chinese invasion of Taiwan would likely fail if the United States helps defend the island—but at a debilitating cost to the American military...

Aid from two World Bank entities hit record $75 bn in 2022

Two World Bank entities provided a record $75 billion in financing last year, said a letter by its president, as developing countries faced crises...

‘Changed radically’: How women fight in Ukrainian city

By Joris Fioriti "A video on her Instagram account shows the 25-year-old Aleksandra Savitska in Kherson, wearing a helmet and flak jacket, after handing out...

Pope Francis appeals for end to ‘senseless’ war in Ukraine

Vatican City—Pope Francis on Sunday appealed for an end to the “senseless” war in Ukraine, in his traditional Christmas message from St. Peter’s Basilica...

Zelensky blasts Russian ‘terror’ after deadly Kherson shelling

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky blasted Russian "terror" after shelling left 10 dead and 55 injured in Kherson city on Saturday, urging his compatriots to...

IMF chief says global economic growth may fall below 2% in 2023

Washington—IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warned Thursday that the chance of global growth dropping below two percent—last seen during the coronavirus outbreak and the global...

Zelensky aide: 13k Ukrainian soldiers killed since invasion

Kyiv—As many as 13,000 Ukrainian troops have been killed since Russia’s invasion in February, a senior adviser to President Volodymyr Zelensky has said. “We have...

Macron heads to US for ‘personal’ 2nd state visit

Paris—French President Emmanuel Macron heads to Washington Tuesday to discuss a slew of issues with US counterpart Joe Biden, ranging from aligning policy on...

Sun-soaked North Africa pushes for cheap energy

Solar panels glint in the sun on a Tunisian lagoon, part of a long-delayed drive to harness the North African country's vast renewable energy...

Ukraine’s star novelist Kurkov tours world

Brutal reality has stopped Ukraine’s internationally renowned novelist Andrey Kurkov from writing fiction, so instead he is telling the story of the Russian invasion...

US must prepare now for China invasion of Taiwan: admiral

The US military must be ready to respond to a potential invasion of Taiwan as soon as this year, a senior admiral said Wednesday,...

Ukraine war pushes 4 million children into poverty: UN

Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the resulting economic fallout have thrown four million children into poverty across eastern Europe and Central Asia, the UN...

Using Iran-made drones: Russian missile strikes hit Kyiv, south, west cities

Kyiv—President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia had targeted Ukraine’s energy infrastructure during strikes on several Ukrainian cities on Monday, including using Iran-made drones. “This morning is...

Germany’s defence minister visits Ukraine: ministry

Germany's Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht made a surprise visit to Ukraine on Saturday, her first since Russia's invasion in February, as Kyiv urges Berlin...
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