Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged European Union countries to keep Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman under sanctions as diplomats negotiate the renewal of the bloc’s Russia-related restrictions. The talks have become increasingly difficult in Brussels. EU sanctions covering thousands of Russia-linked individuals and entities require unanimous approval from all 27 member states. Without an… Continue reading Zelenskyy Urges EU to Keep Usmanov, Fridman Sanctions
US airport delays disrupted travel across the Northeast on Monday after a communications problem affected a key Federal Aviation Administration air traffic control facility. The disruption forced ground stops and delays at several major airports, including Newark Liberty, John F. Kennedy, LaGuardia and Philadelphia International Airport. The problem began after the primary communications circuit at… Continue reading US Airport Delays After Construction Crew Cuts Fiber Cable
Iran says it could reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the United States eases military pressure and lifts its blockade on Iranian ports, according to a senior Iranian official. The proposal comes as tensions between Tehran and Washington remain high and diplomatic efforts intensify around the United Nations General Assembly in New… Continue reading Iran Strait of Hormuz Reopening Offered Within Seven Days
Bihar Police have registered FIRs against 120 social media account operators in the Jamui harassment case after videos involving two minor victims spread widely online. Police said the accounts allegedly revealed information that could identify the victims. The action followed an incident in Bihar’s Jamui district in which a minor boy and girl were allegedly… Continue reading Jamui Harassment Case: 120 Social Media Accounts Booked
Bahia violence has become a major public security issue ahead of Brazil’s October 2026 presidential election. The state remains an important political base for President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. However, growing concerns about crime and police violence have placed security high on the political agenda. Lula won about 72% of the vote in Bahia… Continue reading Bahia Violence Puts Public Security at Center of Brazil Election
Free reconstructive surgery is giving children affected by noma a chance to rebuild their lives in northern Nigeria, where doctors are seeing more cases of the devastating disease. Noma is a rapidly progressing infection that attacks the mouth and face. It can destroy soft tissue and bone within a short time. The disease mainly affects… Continue reading Noma Surgery Nigeria Gives Children New Hope
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham says he expects to find common ground with US President Donald Trump when the two leaders meet in person for the first time in New York. The meeting comes during the United Nations General Assembly, where world leaders have gathered for talks on major global issues. Burnham and Trump have… Continue reading Burnham Expects Common Ground With Trump in First Meeting
Russia jet-powered drones are creating a growing challenge for Ukraine’s air defence forces as the weapons fly higher and faster than older Shahed models. Some of the new drones can operate at altitudes of four to seven kilometres. As a result, some mobile Ukrainian air defence teams cannot reach them with shoulder-fired missiles. Vasyl, a… Continue reading Russia Jet-Powered Drones Challenge Ukraine Air Defences
Israel Defense Minister Israel Katz has threatened a Gaza City evacuation if another Israeli soldier or civilian is abducted. Katz made the warning Tuesday during a memorial for the 1973 Yom Kippur War. He said Israel would move Gaza City residents south if another Israeli were kidnapped. He also threatened to destroy buildings and infrastructure… Continue reading Israel Defense Minister Threatens Gaza City Evacuation
Two Republican Senate candidates are calling for a swift end to the Iran war, marking a shift from their earlier support for President Donald Trump’s approach to the conflict. Michigan candidate Mike Rogers and Iowa candidate Ashley Hinson both spoke out on Monday as rising fuel prices put additional pressure on American households. Their comments… Continue reading Republican Senate Candidates Call for Iran War End
