Mass anti-corruption protests put strain on close European ally of Russia

The U.N. secretary-general will tell the Security Council next week that both Israel and Hamas are violating children’s rights and leaving them exposed to danger in their war to eliminate each other. The secretary-general annually makes a global list of states and militias that are menacing children and threatening them. Parties on the list have […]

A breaching whale Saturday capsized a nearly 15-foot boat off the coast of Australia, leaving one man dead and another in the hospital, officials said.  “At 6 this morning, police responded to reports of two people in the water,” New South Wales Water Police Acting Superintendent Siobhan Munro said at a press conference of the incident […]

The cluster munitions the U.S. provided to Ukraine amid international scrutiny are playing a key role in the counteroffensive against the Russian invasion. Ukrainian forces have used the cluster munitions – which break up into swarms of smaller bombs before hitting their target – to break through Russian defenses such as trenches and groups of […]