U.S. President Joe Biden released a $61.4 billion request for funding to support Ukraine in its defensive war against Russia. The request includes billions of dollars to replenish the Pentagon’s…
London Police Say Hate Crimes Surged Since Israel-Hamas Conflict
London’s Metropolitan Police are reporting a significant surge in antisemitic and anti-Islamic hate crimes in the city since the start of the Israel-Hamas conflict. In a statement Friday, they said…
Україна «вперше в історії» розслідує злочини проти довкілля як воєнні – Костін
«Ми співпрацюємо зі всіма нашими міжнародними партнерами на цьому напрямі. Будучи першими, ми не маємо права зробити помилку» …
China Ship Is Focus of Pipeline Damage Probe, Finland Says
An investigation into the damage to the Balticonnector gas pipeline is currently focused on the role of the Chinese NewNew Polar Bear container vessel, Finland’s National Bureau of Investigation or…
Кабмін скасував розпорядження щодо перепису населення цього року
Уряд доручив Держслужбі статистики після завершення воєнного стану в Україні внести пропозицію щодо Всеукраїнського перепису населення …
UK: Ukraine Probably Destroyed Russian Helicopters
Ukrainian forces “likely” scored hits on Russian air defense equipment and helicopters earlier this week at the Berdyansk and Luhansk airfields, the British Defense Ministry said Friday in its daily…
France Warns of Heavy Punishments in Fake Bomb Threats
The sumptuous Palace of Versailles was forced to evacuate visitors for the fourth time in less than a week for a security check after a bomb alert. Airports and schools…
Man Who Put Antisemitic Message on Anne Frank House Sentenced
A court in Amsterdam sentenced a Polish-Canadian national to two months in prison on Thursday for projecting a message alluding to an antisemitic conspiracy theory onto the Anne Frank House…
NATO Boosts Baltic Patrols After Undersea Infrastructure Damage
NATO is stepping up patrols in the Baltic Sea following recent damage to undersea infrastructure in the region, the transatlantic military alliance said Thursday. “The increased measures include additional surveillance…
Ukraine’s Parliament Backs Ban on Russia-Linked Church in Initial Vote
The Ukrainian parliament gave initial approval Thursday to a law that would ban the Ukrainian Orthodox Church after Kyiv accused it of collaborating with Russia following last year’s invasion. The…
Egypt Wary of Opening Gaza Border to Palestinian Refugees
The World Health Organization said Thursday that five trucks full of medical supplies are ready at the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, with hopes that the…
НБУ послабив гривню щодо долара ще на 5 копійок
На міжбанківському валютному ринку котирування станом на 16:00 становили, за повідомленнями Finance.ua, 36 гривень 58,5–60,5 копійки за долар …
Fearing Rise of Radical Islamists, Greece Boosts Migrant Camp Security, Surveillance
Greek intelligence has increased surveillance of refugee camps in the country amid radical Islamist calls for jihad in response to the Israel-Hamas conflict. Cheers of celebration minutes after Hamas’ deadly…
EU Seeks Answers to Rising Security Challenges as Israel-Hamas War Fuels New Concerns
European Union interior ministers on Thursday debated how to manage the impact of the war between Israel and Hamas on the bloc, amid heightened security tensions after a firebomb assault…
Biden to Discuss Israel, Ukraine in Thursday Address
U.S. President Joe Biden is set to address the nation Thursday night and discuss the U.S. response to the recent Hamas attack on Israel as well as Russia’s war in…
Ukraine Says Deadly Russian Missile Attack Hits Mykolaiv
Officials in southern Ukraine said a Russian missile hit a residential area late Wednesday, killing at least two people. Ukraine’s Interior Ministry said the missile hit a food shop in…
Italian Lawmakers Approve $10.5 Million for Long-Delayed Holocaust Museum
Italian lawmakers voted unanimously Wednesday to back a long-delayed project to build a Holocaust Museum in Rome, underlining the urgency of the undertaking following the killing of Israeli civilians by…
US-Turkey Feud Complicates Efforts to Contain Gaza Crisis, Analysts Say
Tensions between the United States and Turkey are growing, with each side accusing the other of posing a security threat. The war of words follows the U.S. downing of a…
Pope Francis Calls for End to Israel-Palestinian Violence
Pope Francis decried the “desperate” situation in Gaza, calling for peace, during his general audience on Wednesday. The pope, however, did not mention the deadly attack Tuesday on a hospital…
Russian Duma Passes Bill to Revoke Ratification of Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Russia’s parliament moved swiftly to fulfill the wish of President Vladimir Putin by completing the passage of a bill that shifts Moscow’s legal stance on nuclear testing at a time…
НБУ повернув офіційний курс до колишнього фіксованого – 36,56 гривні за долар
На міжбанківському валютному ринку котирування станом на 16:00 становили, за повідомленнями Finance.ua, 36 гривень 58–60 копійок за долар …
Xi, Putin Reaffirm Partnership amid Middle East Turmoil
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping held a highly anticipated meeting on the sidelines of the Belt and Road Forum of International Cooperation on Wednesday, hailing their…
Ukraine Says Deadly Russian Missile Attack Hits Zaporizhzhia
Ukrainian officials said Wednesday a Russian missile attack in the city of Zaporizhzhia killed at least two people and wounded five others. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the missile hit…
While War Rages in Middle East, Italians Honor Jews Rounded Up by Nazis in 1943
As images of the war between Israel and Hamas sent shockwaves around the world, people in Italy’s capital held a march this week commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Nazi…
БЕБ заявило про ухилення від податків на 50 млн гривень у відомому львівському холдингу
За даними БЕБ, плативши співробітникам частину зарплати у в «конверті», компанія ухилялась від сплати військового збору, Єдиного соціального внеску та ПДФО …
Four-Day Work Week Boosts Spanish Workers’ Health, Pilot Program Shows
Four-day work weeks improved Spanish workers’ health several ways, such as by lowering stress while reducing fuel emissions and benefiting children, a pilot program showed on Tuesday. The coastal city…
Russian Parliament Moves to Rescind Ratification of Global Nuclear Test Ban
The lower house of the Russian parliament on Tuesday gave preliminary approval to a bill revoking ratification of a global nuclear test ban in what Moscow has described as a…
Putin Takes Center Stage at China’s Belt and Road Forum
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s trip to Beijing this week is giving him a rare chance to meet with other world leaders and deepen Moscow’s “no limits” relationship with China. In…
Українські біженці допомогли зменшити дефіцит робочої сили у ЄС – єврокомісар
За його словами, в 11 країнах центральної та східної Європи знайшли роботу понад 60% зареєстрованих українців …
Європарламент схвалив фонд на 50 мільярдів євро для України
«Однією з ключових вимог євродепутатів є те, аби активи Російської Федерації були використані для відбудови України» …
