Schools nationwide to again open late Monday, as teachers continue strikes
Classes for around 2 million children will again open late at 10 a.m. on Monday for the second day in a row, as teachers continue their strike action, due to…
Russia strikes depot in western Ukraine as battle for key Donbas city rages
KRAMATORSK, Ukraine (AFP) — Russian forces said Sunday they had struck a site in western Ukraine storing US and EU-supplied weapons, as the battle intensified for the key eastern city…
Three reported hurt as drone strikes near UAE consulate in Iraq’s Kurdistan
Three people were injured in a mysterious drone strike outside the Kurdish Iraqi capital of Erbil Wednesday evening, a security source said. The explosion of the kamikaze drone occurred on…
Syria, Russia carry out joint exercise after alleged Israeli air strikes
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The air forces of Russia and Syria conducted a joint drill over the war-torn country Tuesday, the first since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began more than…
Putin threatens strikes on new targets if West gives Ukraine long-range missiles
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Sunday that Moscow will hit new targets if the West supplies Ukraine with long-range missiles, hours after several explosions rocked the…
Russian missile barrage strikes Kyiv, shattering city’s month-long sense of calm
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A barrage of Russian missiles struck Ukraine’s capital early Sunday, hitting unspecified “infrastructure” targets, Kyiv’s mayor said. No one was reported killed, with one person hospitalized…