A Russian passenger plane that crashed on Thursday was nearly 50 years old and had its service life extended to 2036, according to state media.
The Antonov An-24, a twin-propeller aircraft that seats 43 passengers,…
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UK Cabinet Pushes Starmer to Hasten Backing of Palestinian State
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing pressure from senior members of his government and French President Emmanuel Macron to imminently recognize Palestine as a sovereign state due to the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Some cabinet…
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Australia Says Gaza Situation Beyond ‘Worst Fears’ as Pressure Mounts on Israel – The New York Times
- Australia Says Gaza Situation Beyond ‘Worst Fears’ as Pressure Mounts on Israel The New York Times
- PM says Gaza situation ‘beyond the world’s worst fears’ Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Anthony Albanese slams Israeli government for aid…
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No Russian infantry movements in Chernihiv region, border guards confirm
Along the border in Chernihiv region, Russian forces are not conducting operations involving infantry groups.
That is according to Andrii Demchenko, Spokesperson for the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, who spoke live on television, a Ukrinform correspondent…
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60 Russian strikes in 24 hours, civilian casualties reported
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces carried out 60 strikes on 26 settlements in Sumy region, resulting in the death of one woman and injury to another. Civilian infrastructure was also damaged.
This was reported on Facebook by the Sumy Regional Military…
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‘A delightful slice of unhurried life’: readers’ favourite European islands | Europe holidays
Capri without the crowds, Italy
Procida, in the Bay of Naples, is not as famous as nearby Capri and Ischia, but is all the more appealing for it. Not a tourist trap but an island where people actually live, it’s a delightful slice of unhurried…
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Housing Crisis Threatens to Fracture Central and Eastern Europe
A lack of affordable housing in urban centres is driving political instability across Central and Eastern Europe.
The transition from communism brought new freedoms, increased mobility, a wider array of consumer goods, and economic…
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174 clashes on frontline, enemy attacks intensify in Pokrovsk sector
Over the past day, Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops engaged in a total of 174 combat clashes, a third of which took place in the Pokrovsk sector.
Ukrinform reports that the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine published an update on Facebook containing…
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Approved: Paramount's $8 billion deal with Skydance can go ahead
Federal regulators approve Paramount’s $8 billion (€6.8 bn) deal with Skydance, capping months of turmoil.
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