Unknown stranger appeared out of the darkness on a Scottish island. She knew she...
Skara Brae was a prehistoric stone settlement on the Orkney Islands. It is an archipelago at the northernmost tip of Scotland. One figure...
Putin gets what he did not want: Ukraine's army closer to the West
The list of arms that flow to Ukraine is growing and long. It includes the latest American battlefield aerial drones, the most advanced U.S....
Russia slaps eastern Ukraine with new arms, West promises Kyiv
Two explosions rocked Trans-Dniester, a separatist region in Moldova, for the second consecutive day. They knocked out two radio antennas near the Ukrainian border,...
US commission: Cite Afghanistan for religious persecution
In its annual report, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom stated Monday that religious minorities had been subject to harassment, detention, and even...
Two British soldiers captured fighting in Ukraine appeal for Russian prisoner swap
Rossia 1 and RT channel broadcast several propaganda clips on Sunday and Monday. They featured U.K citizens Shaun Pinner (48) and Aiden Aslin (28)....
Nicaragua tightens grips on universities to suppress dissent
This is four years after students protested against Daniel Ortega, Nicaragua's President. Students who took part in the protests of April 2018 saw their education...
EXPLAINER – Why Mariupol's steelmill is important
His statement was a reflection of the importance of the city at the Sea of Azov. It appeared that he was trying to declare...
Russia aims Ukraine disinformation at Spanish speakers
Translation from Spanish: "Never forget who's the real threat to the planet," is the headline. This article was originally published in February by RT...
NATO deputy: Putin cannot win his unprovoked, illogical war
The Associated Press interviewed the ex-Romanian ambassador to the United States and foreign minister. He said that NATO would be "forced" to take the...
Zimbabwe's COVID vaccination drive is renewed, with a focus on schoolkids
Schools in southern Africa have been declared vaccination zones. Children in uniforms lined up for the injections. While many parents support the vaccination drive to...
The home of an oil tycoon from Iraqi Kurdish is in ruins following the...
Iran's Revolutionary Guard claimed that it launched the attack on Sunday. It fired 12 cruise missiles at the "strategic centre" of Israeli spy agency...
The war has not left Ukraine's cultural capital behind
After the initial panic subsided, people opted to stay in bed and not go downstairs when they heard the morning air raid sirens. Friday's Russian...
Russia: Protestors in Russia are at risk of being arrested for speaking out against...
A Russian human rights group claims that the government detained more than 13,000 protesters during the first two weeks after the start of the...
How Goldman Sachs makes money from the war in Ukraine and the loophole in...
Goldman Sachs is a giant New York investment bank that is profiting from the conflict in Ukraine. It sells Russian debt to U.S.-based hedge...
Russians in Serbia rally against Ukraine war
Others raised Ukrainian flags and chanted slogans against Russian President Vladimir Putin and the war . One group of Russian citizens who live in Serbia...
Russia to be home to two big-name accounting firms
NEW YORK -- Russia's war in Ukraine has prompted two of the Big Four accounting firms to pull out of Russia. KPMG and PricewaterhouseCoopers both...
Bosnians in Ukraine relive the trauma from their war
Yet, people have spent hours staring at their TVs since the invasion by Ukraine launched by Russian President Vladimir Putin on February 24, 2018. Amra...
Global Citizen launches daily calls for action by Zelenskyy
Global Citizen and Zelenskyy released Sunday's first of what they hope to be daily calls for action for the non-profit's millions of members as...
Ex-pats from Ukraine join forces to aid others fleeing.
Alexander Somto Orah (25), a Nigerian student from Ukraine, made the easy decision to step into the gap. He described xenophobiaand threatened violence as...
UN: 1.5 Million refugees from Ukraine in worst post-WWII crisis
Yevgen Chornomordenko waited 11 days at the Polish border for his wife Alina and their two children to cross. The Ukrainian capital had been...
Putin: Ukraine's future in question as cease-fires fail
The Kremlin's rhetoric was growing more fervent and a reprieve form fighting dissolving. Russian troops continued to bombard encircled cities, and the number of...
After the Russian attack on Ukraine, sorting truth from disinformation
It is hard to determine exactly what is going on with disinformation rampant and social media amplifying military claims. Here are some possible confirmations...
EU closes Russian airspace, will purchase arms from Ukraine
This and Germany's earlier announcement that it would nearly triple its defense budget for the year this year highlighted how Russia's invasion invading Ukraine...
Ukraine invasion: What should you know about Putin's alert to nuclear force
The fourth day of Russia's massive, conventional military attack on Ukraine began with fighting in Kharkiv, the country's second largest city. These are the facts...
Germany's historic move to arm Ukraine is a sign of a shift
"A new reality," said Chancellor Olaf Scholz in a rousing speech Sunday at a special session. The normally low-key Chancellor Scholz stated that Russia's...
Live updates: Ukraine says 352 civilians dead so far in war
KYIV, Ukraine -- The Ukrainian Interior Ministry claims that 352 civilians from Ukraine were killed in Russia's invasion. This includes 14 children. According to...
Putin places nuclear forces on high alert to escalate tensions
Ukraine's leader, who was already in turmoil, agreed to talks with Moscow while Putin's troops drove deeper into Ukraine. Putin issued a directive to Russia...
Stocks lose value as investors feel sour amid the ongoing tensions in Ukraine
S&P 500 lost 1.8% or 79 points to close at 4,225. This deepens its "correction," or 10% loss from its previous peak. The Dow...
Ukraine-Russia crisis: What should you know?
NATO countries are concerned that the volatile eastern, which has been subject to intense shelling and orders for civilians evacuated, could become a Flashpoint...
Iconic Gaza bookstore opens again, months after Israeli strikes
During the 11-day conflict between Israel and Hamas, the five-story building which housed Samir Mansour’s bookstore on the ground floor of its five-story structure...
Biden: Russian threat of invading Ukraine is still'very high.
Violence erupted in an ongoing standoff in eastern Ukraine, which some fear could lead to wider conflict. The world's dignitaries searched for answers, but the...
Brazil: Mudslides, torrential rains kill at least 78 people
Petropolis was hit hard by a torrential rainstorm on Tuesday. Mayor Rubens Bomtempo warned that the death toll could rise as rescuers dig through...
How diplomacy moves up in the Ukraine-Russia crisis
The Russian top diplomat advised President Vladimir Putin that he should continue negotiations and the chancellor of Germany met with the Ukrainian president. The U.S....
Myanmar has stated that it will not attend the ASEAN foreign ministers meeting
It declined an invitation to send a nonpolitical representative in its place. Cambodia, currently ASEAN chair, stated earlier this month that the members of the...
After receiving rental aid, landlords find ways to evict tenants
The 43-year old hairdresser received a letter from her landlord last month stating that her March lease was being cancelled. It was seven months...
Ahmaud's parents protest against the DOJ's hate crimes plea deal
Wanda Cooper-Jones will ask the judge to reject the deal when pretrial hearings resume Monday afternoon, according to Lee Merritt, Arbery's lawyer. Marcus Arbery, the...
France's Macron follows his own path and seeks to have dialogue with Russia
This is France's post-World War II tradition, which has carved its own geopolitical paths, not following the U.S. Macron will meet Vladimir Putin on Friday....
Russia is not optimistic about the US's response to Ukraine crisis
Tensions have escalated as NATO allies and the United States expressed concern about the presence of around 100,000 Russian troops in Ukraine. This could...
As war fears mount, the US has pulled down Ukraine's embassy presence
The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv informed the dependents that they had to leave the country. The department also stated that non-essential staff at embassy could...
Tonga's resort guests raise funds as the world rallies around them
The tsunami and massive volcanic eruption that followed left many homeless and killed at least three others. The waves swept away the Ha'atafu Beach Resort. It's...