Russian drone attack on Sumy kills two, injures 12, local authorities say
KYIV – A Russian drone attack on the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy killed two people and injured 12 on Friday morning, regional authorities said in a statement. Read More
‘Moment of truth’ for world-first plastic pollution treaty
Countries remain divided on whether the deal should limit plastic production and certain chemicals. Read More
‘Moment of truth’ for world-first plastic pollution treaty
Countries remain divided on whether the deal should limit plastic production and certain chemicals. Read More
Suspected China-linked hack on US telecoms worst in nation’s history, senator says
A breach of telecoms companies that the United States said was linked to China was the “worst telecom hack in our nation’s history – by far”, the chairman of the…
US Northwest avoids ‘bomb cyclone’ but deluged by ‘atmospheric river’
About 272,000 homes and businesses remained without power on Nov 21 night. Read More
Russia says its forces capture Dalne village in eastern Ukraine
MOSCOW – Russia’s Defence Ministry said on Thursday that its forces had captured the eastern Ukrainian village of Dalne in the Donetsk region, a focal point of their advance in…
Taiwan’s president to visit Pacific island nation allies
TAIPEI – Taiwan’s presidential office said on Friday that President Lai Ching-te will visit Taiwan’s Pacific island nation allies, which could mean he also makes sensitive transit stops in U.S.…
Ukrainian parliament postpones Friday sitting, public broadcaster reports
Ukraine’s parliament has postponed a sitting due to have taken place on Friday out of security concerns, public broadcaster Suspilne reported on Thursday, quoting sources. Read More
FAA says US flights can resume to airports in northern Haiti
WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it was allowing U.S. flights to resume to six airports in northern Haiti. Read More
Security guard at US embassy in Oslo arrested for espionage
OSLO – A security guard working at the U.S. embassy in Norway has been arrested on suspicion of espionage on behalf of Russia and Iran, a Norwegian security police official…