World

April 1, 2022

Paris — The head of France's military intelligence has quit his post in what's being seen as fallout from France...

Ukraine leader says war at a “turning point” as U.S. and U.K. say Putin, deluded, is regrouping Russia’s forces

April 1, 2022

Near Kherson, Ukraine — Russian forces were still shelling areas near Ukraine's capital Thursday, two days after Moscow said it would...

US, South Korea seen resuming major military drills as North Korea tensions rise

SEOUL - Joint South Korean and US military drills set to kick off next month could for the first time in...

Coronavirus: WHO lays out plan to emerge from emergency phase of pandemic

The World Health Organisation on Wednesday (March 30) released an updated plan for Covid-19, laying out key strategies that, if...

Vladimir Putin’s advisers ‘too afraid to tell him the truth’ on Ukraine, White House says

WASHINGTON - Russian President Vladimir Putin was misled by advisers who were too scared to tell him how poorly the war...

Taiwan studying Ukraine war tactics, discussing with US

TAIPEI - Taiwan's defence ministry has set up a working group to study the tactics of the war in Ukraine,...

Russian President Vladimir Putin feels Russian military misled him, U.S. official says

U.S. intelligence officials have determined that Russian President Vladimir Putin is being misinformed by his advisers about the poor performance...

Russia says it’s building a new “democratic world order” with China

Beijing — Beijing and Moscow advanced a vision of a new world order Wednesday as Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made...

“The Wanted” singer Tom Parker dies at 33 after battling inoperable brain tumor

Singer Tom Parker of "The Wanted" has died, his wife said Wednesday. The 33-year-old's death comes less than two years...

Russia keeps pounding Ukraine, fueling skepticism over Putin’s intentions as his war creates 4 million refugees