Canada launches probe into Titanic sub tragedy
June 24, 2023 5:54 AM OTTAWA – Canadian authorities said on Friday they would launch an investigation into the loss this week of the Titan submersible along with five people…
Russia accuses mercenary boss of mutiny after he says Moscow killed 2,000 of his men
June 24, 2023 5:32 AM It could turn out to be the biggest domestic crisis Putin has faced since he invaded Ukraine. Read More
Ukraine signals main push in counteroffensive is yet to come
June 24, 2023 5:04 AM KYIV – Ukraine signalled on Friday that the main push in its counteroffensive against Russian forces was still to come, with some troops not yet…
US indicts four Chinese companies for trafficking fentanyl ingredients
June 24, 2023 4:17 AM One firm shipped enough of the chemical ingredients to make 50kg of fentanyl – enough to kill 25 million Americans. Read More
Klimt portrait Lady With A Fan headed to auction with $100 million price tag
June 24, 2023 3:25 AM It is said to show Klimt at the very height of his creative prowess. Read More
Morocco delays ‘Abraham Accords’ summit, amid rising West Bank strife
June 24, 2023 2:38 AM Morocco is one of four Arab states that have moved closer to Israel under the Accords. Read More
Indian PM Modi meets tech CEOs as Washington visit concludes
June 24, 2023 2:18 AM Washington wants Delhi to be a strategic counterweight to China. Read More
Titanic sub firm’s late CEO was committed to safety, says co-founder
June 24, 2023 1:39 AM MADRID – The co-founder of OceanGate Expeditions, which owned the submersible that imploded during a dive to the Titanic wreck, defended on Friday the chief…
Ukraine to make personnel changes over bomb shelter deaths
June 24, 2023 1:25 AM KYIV – President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday there would be personnel changes following an inquest into the state of Ukraine’s bomb shelters after three…
Russian mercenary boss says Moscow’s war in Ukraine based on lies
June 24, 2023 12:23 AM He said Russia invaded Ukraine based on lies concocted by the army’s top leaders. Read More