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Poland says it shot down Russian drones that violated its airspace during strikes on Ukraine

Poland said early Wednesday that multiple Russian drones entered and were shot down over its territory with help from NATO allies, describing the incident as an “act of aggression” carried out during a wave of Russian strikes on Ukraine. Several European leaders said they believed Russia was intentionally escalating the war, and NATO was discussing ...

11:10 Et September 10, 2025

EU to put bilateral support for Israel 'on hold', says Von der Leyen

The European Union will propose putting bilateral support to Israel "on hold", says European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. She says this will not affect "civil society" ...

11:06 Et September 10, 2025

Nepal’s prime minister quits after protests over a social media ban and corruption left 19 dead

 Nepal’s prime minister resigned Tuesday as protests against a short-lived ban on social media grew increasingly violent and expanded into broader criticism of his government and accusations of corruption among ...

12:07 Et September 9, 2025

Japan PM Ishiba resigns after bruising election losses

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigned on Sunday, ushering in a potentially lengthy period of policy uncertainty at a shaky moment for the world's fourth-largest economy. Having just ironed out ...

13:18 Et September 7, 2025

Ukraine government building damaged in Kyiv in the largest Russian attack since the war began

 Russia hit Ukraine’s capital with drone and missiles Sunday in the largest aerial attack on the country since the war began, killing at least two people and leaving ...

12:46 Et September 7, 2025

Modi Highlights Peaceful Resolution to Ukraine War, Reinforces Strategic Ties with Russia

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged an immediate end to the conflict in Ukraine, stressing the need to achieve lasting peace as a matter of global humanitarian ...

20:27 Et September 4, 2025

Death toll in Lisbon streetcar crash rises to 17 as Portugal observes national day of mourning

The death toll in the crash of a famous Lisbon streetcar popular with tourists rose to 17 Thursday after two people died from their injuries while receiving hospital ...

12:01 Et September 4, 2025

Putin meets North Korea’s Kim in Beijing

Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met for bilateral talks in Beijing on Wednesday. The two leaders met formally at the Diaoyutai state ...

12:27 Et September 3, 2025

Xi and Putin reaffirm ‘old friend’ ties in the face of US challenges

Chinese leader Xi Jinping welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin as an “old friend” as the two held a series of meetings Tuesday at a time when their countries face both overlapping and differing challenges from the United States. Relations between China and Russia have deepened in recent years, particularly following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in early ...

12:57 Et September 2, 2025

3 dead after mob sets fire to Indonesian regional parliament building

An angry mob set fire to a local parliament building in an Indonesian provincial capital, leaving at least three people dead and five others hospitalized, officials said. The ...

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