World
War in Ukraine
Kremlin Says 'No Clarity' on Strike That Killed Reuters Team Member
The strike at the Hotel Sapphire in Kramatorsk killed a safety advisor working for Reuters and injured two of its journalists, the global news agency said.
Aug. 26, 2024
World Briefing: August 26, 2024
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Aug. 26, 2024
Russia
How the Kursk Region Incursion Shifted Russians' Attitudes Towards the War
On Aug. 6, the Ukrainian army started an incursion into Russia's Kursk region. The rapid start of the operation caught the Russian army unprepared.
Aug. 26, 2024
China
Kim Unveils New North Korea 'Suicide Drones'
Wearing a cream baker boy hat, Kim was shown beaming as he watched, aided by high-powered binoculars, as the drones blew up targets, images in state media showed.
Aug. 26, 2024
Sports
Paris Paralympics to Showcase Best of Disability Sport
Paralympics to open in Paris on Wednesday with a 140 athletes from Ukraine participating.
Aug. 26, 2024
Religion
Pope Francis Condemns Ukraine Ban on Russia-Linked Orthodox Church
"Do not touch churches," the pope said in his weekly prayers, one day after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed the ban into law.
Aug. 25, 2024
Top News
OPINION: Have a Nice Day: From an American in Ukraine
Americans often appear to be bubbling over with optimism and superficial good cheer. Set against Ukrainians’ near-Spartan stoicism in the middle of a war, the contrast is striking.
Aug. 25, 2024
War in Ukraine
OPINION: JD Vance Is Sabotaging Christianity, Ukraine and America
Donald Trump’s running mate in the presidential elections has been spreading long debunked Russian propaganda to ingratiate himself with the anti-Ukrainian wing of the Republican Party.
Aug. 25, 2024
F-16
F-16 Decoy Sporting Ukrainian Markings Sighted at Danish Defense Show
The Czech company Inflatech has added an inflatable F-16 Viper fighter aircraft to its range of decoys but are Ukraine’s Air Force markings significant?
Aug. 25, 2024
Venezuela Opposition Candidate Issued Summons Over Vote Dispute
Venezuela is still in post-election turmoil as the democratic opposition continues to contest the result giving victory to 'usurper' Maduro.
Aug. 25, 2024
World Briefing: August 25, 2024
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Aug. 25, 2024
Zelensky
Zelensky and Scholz Discuss Defense Cooperation on Ukraine’s Independence Day
Zelensky briefed Scholz on the current situation at the frontline and outlined Ukraine's ongoing needs, particularly in terms of armored vehicles and air defense systems.
Aug. 25, 2024
Top News
Telegram Chief Pavel Durov Arrested at French Airport
Russo-French Telegram chief Durov lands in trouble in Paris.
Aug. 25, 2024
Verkhovna Rada
Czech Security Services Investigate Activities of Russian Orthodox Church
The security committee of the Czech Senate called for an investigation into the possible involvement of Orthodox churches in Russian influence operations.
Aug. 25, 2024
Putin
OPINION: The Collapse of Putinist Russia: the Sole Chance for the Opposition
Recently freed Russian opposition figures are wearing blinders with regard to the war against Ukraine. The degree of their support for Ukraine’s fight should be a barometer of their credibility.
Aug. 24, 2024
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Norway Approves License for Nammo to Produce 155mm Ammo in Ukraine
The Norwegian government announced it was allowing the ammunition manufacturer to transfer the technology Kyiv needs to make its own critically needed artillery ammunition.
Aug. 24, 2024
Loading More Posts