Updates

Japan, Australia, and the Philippines have joined with Washington for a joint military drill in waters claimed by Beijing ...

A second levee has ruptured due to high waters in the southern Russian city of Orsk in Orenburg Region, the country’s Emergencies Ministry announced...

American officials claim that Chinese firms are selling tools and equipment to the Russian military ...

Washington maintains it doesn’t “support or enable” Kiev’s deep strikes, while Paris argues they’re legitimate ...

The Zaporozhye NPP lost the connection to its last remaining backup power line after artillery fire was heard in the vicinity ...

Unian quoted PM Denis Shmigal as saying that Kiev hopes to disrupt Russia’s logistics and cause discomfort to its citizens ...

Norway will boost its defense budget to 2.7% of GDP, its government announced on Friday ...

It’s up to individual athletes and sporting federations to decide whether to take part in the Paris Games, Dmitry Peskov has said ...

The West should support Kiev, but also “think about how the conflict could end,” Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer has said ...

Beijing canceled the annual sit-down two years ago amid tension over Taiwan ...

The Investigative Committee in Orenburg Region has attributed the disaster that has claimed at least two lives to negligence ...

Troop movements in the area were just a usual “rotation,” the Defense Ministry in Yerevan has said ...

The substance, known as ‘kush’, has reportedly caused hundreds of deaths in Sierra Leone ...

The spacecraft carried Russian cosmonaut Oleg Novitsky, NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara and Belarusian cosmonaut Marina Vasilevskaya ...