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Kremlin warns West over providing long-range weapons to Ukraine
The Kremlin said on Thursday that Western nations supplying Ukraine with weapons to strike Russian territory will have to reckon with Russia, after President Vladimir Putin said he was considering arming the West's enemies in retaliation.
Scientists have traced the origin of the modern horse to a lineage that emerged 4,200 years ago
The horse transformed human history – and now scientists have a clearer idea of when humans began to transform the horse.
US imposes travel bans on Georgian officials over new law that critics say will curb media freedom
The United States imposed sanctions Thursday on dozens of Georgian officials in response to the enactment of a law that drew weeks of protests by critics who say it will curb media freedom and jeopardize the country’s chances of joining the European Union...
US has been in contact with Israel about strike on school in Gaza, State Dept says
The U.S. has been in contact with Israel about a strike on a school in Gaza on Thursday, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller told reporters, adding that Washington expects Israel to be fully transparent in making information about the strike publ...
Mount Everest: Nepal Army Removes Remains of 5 Climbers, 11 Tonnes of Garbage from World's Highest Mountain
Nepali Army's Mountain Cleaning Campaign removes climbers' remains and 11,000 kgs of waste from Everest region
In Phone Call With Modi, Zelenskyy Urges 'Highest Level' Participation At Upcoming Peace Summit On Ukraine
Zelenskyy also invited Prime Minister Modi to visit Ukraine at a convenient time
Polish legislators ask court to detain former Orlen CEO after missed cash-for-visas testimony
Polish legislators asked a court on Wednesday to detain the former CEO of oil refiner Orlen Daniel Obajtek to force him to testify on June 7 before a parliamentary commission investigating the country's cashforvisas scandal.
Biden's airing of Gaza ceasefire proposal pushes Netanyahu toward a deal
When U.S. President Joe Biden publicly aired a Gaza ceasefire proposal developed by Israel and the United States and sent to Hamas, he made the announcement without seeking agreement from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, said three U.S. official...
Israel-Lebanon War In The Offing? Netanyahu Warns Of ‘Very Intense Operation’
Netanyahu said the Israeli army is ready to restore security to the northern areas of the nation.
Exclusive-Egyptian man who survived shipwreck denies causing Greece boat disaster
Ahmed Alkwrab thought his ordeal was over last June when he survived one of the deadliest shipwrecks ever recorded in the Mediterranean Sea and finally set foot on European soil.
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni Congratulates PM Modi On Winning Third Term, US ‘Praises’ Polls
Meloni said she will work with her Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, to strengthen the friendship that unites Rome and New Delhi.
Hamas wants Israel to commit to permanent ceasefire, full withdrawal from Gaza
Hamas cannot agree to any deal unless Israel makes a "clear" commitment to a permanent ceasefire and a complete withdrawal from the Gaza Strip, a senior official from the Palestinian militant group said on Tuesday.
Portugal to use golden visa scheme to help migrants, build affordable homes
Portugal plans to adapt its golden visa scheme to allow wealthy foreigners seeking residency rights to invest in affordable housing for locals or accommodation for migrants, the cabinet affairs minister told Reuters on Tuesday.
Biden Rolls Out Migration Order, Aims to Shut Down Asylum Requests
The order will go into effect when the number of border encounters between ports of entry hits 2,500 per day, according to senior administration officials.
US veterans get heroes' welcome in France ahead of D-Day anniversary
Crowds cheered as U.S. veterans arrived at French airports ahead of ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of DDay, a turning point in World War Two when more than 150,000 Allied soldiers landed in Normandy to drive out Nazi German forces.
Back to class - or shelters? Next school year snags Israel's Lebanon strategy
In dozens of northern Israeli towns and villages, evacuated under fire from Lebanon's Hezbollah group in parallel with the Gaza war, officials hope daily rocket warning sirens will give way to school bells when the academic year starts on Sept 1.