9 power facilities damaged in Friday airstrikes on Ukraine, energy minister says
World
December 16, 2022
9 power facilities damaged in Friday airstrikes on Ukraine, energy minister says
Ukrainian Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko has said that “9 power generation facilities” have been damaged in Friday’s attacks. He did not…
Wagner group rep badly hurt in assassination attempt in Central African Republic, officials say
World
December 16, 2022
Wagner group rep badly hurt in assassination attempt in Central African Republic, officials say
A Russian citizen closely linked to the Wagner group led by Yevgeny Prigozhin has been injured in an assassination attempt in the…
Family of Palestinian activist Nizar Banat files case against Palestinian Authority in International Criminal Court
Middle East
December 16, 2022
Family of Palestinian activist Nizar Banat files case against Palestinian Authority in International Criminal Court
JerusalemCNN — The family of a Palestinian activist who died while in Palestinian Authority custody has filed a “war crimes and torture” case…
Pakistan’s Taliban problem is America’s too
Middle East
December 16, 2022
Pakistan’s Taliban problem is America’s too
CNN — When the United States withdrew its forces from Afghanistan after 20 years in the country, it did so on…
Analysis: US Patriots could protect Ukraine’s power grid
World
December 16, 2022
Analysis: US Patriots could protect Ukraine’s power grid
Air raid sirens sounded across Ukraine on Friday, according to the deputy head of the Presidential Office, Kyrylo Tymoshenko. “Do…
Russian rockets targeting infrastructure, Ukrainian officials say
World
December 16, 2022
Russian rockets targeting infrastructure, Ukrainian officials say
Russian rocket attacks targeted critical infrastructure across Ukraine on Friday morning, according to regional officials. In Kyiv, Mayor Vitaly Klitschko reported…
“Most massive strike” on Donetsk since 2014, says Russia-installed mayor
World
December 15, 2022
“Most massive strike” on Donetsk since 2014, says Russia-installed mayor
Ukrainian forces carried out the biggest attack on the occupied Donetsk region of the country since 2014 on Thursday, according…
Kyiv receives four excavators and 130 generators from US to battle power outages
World
December 15, 2022
Kyiv receives four excavators and 130 generators from US to battle power outages
Kyiv has been given machinery and generators from the United States to help strengthen the city’s power infrastructure, amid sweeping…
Paroled Bali bomber apologizes for nightclub attacks that killed 202
Middle East
December 15, 2022
Paroled Bali bomber apologizes for nightclub attacks that killed 202
An Indonesian bomb maker convicted for his role in the deadly 2002 Bali nightclub attacks has apologized to the victims’ families, after…
Iran expelled from UN commission on women
Middle East
December 15, 2022
Iran expelled from UN commission on women
CNN — United Nations member states have removed Iran from a key UN women’s rights group just months after it joined.…