Russia missed probably its best opportunity to steamroll Ukraine, war analyst argues
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World - The New York Times
Tunisia’s Autocratic Leader Is Poised to Steamroll to Election Victory
President Kais Saied, who has jailed opponents and consolidated power, is almost certain to win Sunday’s election in the North African country, the birthplace of the Arab Spring movement.1 hour ago -
World - The New York Times
As War in Ukraine Drags On, Dogs Offer Comfort
Dog ownership has surged over the past two years as people seek companionship. In Kyiv, Yorkies, poodles and bichons frisés now rule the streets.2 hours ago - Ukraine -
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World - ABC News
Israel expands its bombardment in Lebanon as thousands flee widening war
Powerful new explosions have rocked Beirut’s southern suburbs around midnight as Israel expands its bombardment of the Hezbollah and Hamas militant groups in Lebanon8 hours ago - Israel -
World - The Guardian
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv’s military claims downing of Russian fighter plane over Donetsk region
Bomber reportedly shot down near city of Kostiantynivka as Russian forces claim capture of another eastern Ukrainian village. What we know on day 956. See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverage ...10 hours ago - Ukraine -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Florida State unveils plaque honoring its 'unconquered' 2023 team, with the Orange Bowl score missing
The 2023 season will always be a memorable one for Florida State.11 hours ago - Florida -
Politics - The Hill
Russia to remove Taliban terrorist status, envoy says
Russia is preparing to remove the terrorist designation from the Taliban, Russian envoy to Afghanistan Zamir Kamulov announced Friday, according to state media. Kamulov said the Federal Security ...17 hours ago - Russia -
World - The Guardian
A pause for peace is the best the world can hope for in the Middle East’s war without end | Simon Tisdall
Western leaders look feeble and helpless as religious fanatics and rightwing zealots dig the region deeper into conflict. So it’s finally happening. The wider Middle East conflict that so many ...19 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
5 GOP senators question Hungary's ties to Russia
Five Republican senators issued a joint statement Friday questioning Hungary's ties to Russia, as the nation tightens relations with China and its war on Ukraine nears the three-year mark. "Our ...19 hours ago - Russia -
Business - CNBC
An analyst upgraded Morgan Stanley to a buy. Why we're not ready to follow suit
Shares jumped on Friday after positive Wall Street research and better-than-expected economic data.20 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Ukraine downs a Russian warplane and Russia claims gains in the east
Ukrainian forces say they have shot down a Russian fighter plane while Russia claimed it made gains in Ukraine’s east21 hours ago - Ukraine -
World - The Wall Street Journal
Drought-Stricken Countries Kill Elephants to Feed the Hungry
The worst drought in 100 years drives Namibia and Zimbabwe to conduct culls in national parks to help alleviate an urgent food crisis.23 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
‘Mom, I Want to Live’: A Young Girl Battles War and Cancer
Sonya Liakh was diagnosed with eye cancer at age 2. After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine disrupted her treatment, her family faced a desperate struggle.23 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Sketches of the war in Ukraine: dispatch from the Russian border
In the latest part of his visual diary, artist Sergiy Maidukov captures the weeks before a dramatic incursionYesterday - Ukraine -
World - The Guardian
Ukraine war briefing: Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant employee killed in Ukrainian car bomb attack
Ukrainian military intelligence says it eliminated ‘war criminal’ and collaborator; blaze after strike on Voronezh oil depot, Russia. What we know on day 955. See all our Russia-Ukraine war ...Yesterday - Ukraine -
Top stories - NBC News
As war rages, some in Lebanon see opportunity in a weakened Hezbollah
As Israel continues to bomb Beirut and proceeds with a ground incursion in Lebanon, politicians are already starting to imagine a future with without Hezbollah.Yesterday -
World - The Wall Street Journal
Dikembe Mutombo, NBA Star Known for His Height and Heart, Dies at 58
The 7’2” player won friends while blocking their shots, and won fans for his towering presence as a trailblazer off the court.Yesterday - NBA -
World - The Wall Street Journal
At Least 70 Dead After Gang Attack in Haiti
A massacre in a farming town came as gangs expand to rural areas once deemed safe.Yesterday -
World - The Wall Street Journal
Biden Sidelined as Israel Reshapes Middle East
White House officials say they are closely coordinating on possible Iranian targets but have been blindsided repeatedly by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
World - The Wall Street Journal
Iranian Missiles Overwhelmed Israeli Defenses at Some Sites, Analysts Say
While damage was limited, Tuesday’s strike suggests Iran could cause serious pain if it hits Israel’s civilian infrastructure.Yesterday - Iran -
Politics - The Hill
Rosh Hashanah: An opportunity for change in the Middle East
This Rosh Hashanah, let us take bold steps forward, recognizing that lasting change is not just possible — it is imperative.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Russia and China are making political inroads in Central America
Putin has managed to forge alliances with many Central American politicians and governments, in a region characterized by strongmen and weak institutions.2 days ago - China -
Top stories - NBC News
'A huge opportunity': Trump returns to Butler for a high-profile rally
Former President Donald Trump is set to return to Butler, Pa., the site where he nearly lost his life in July, holding a rally Saturday.2 days ago - Donald Trump -
Business - Inc.
Are You an Extrovert? Research Says Others Probably Think You’re a Poor Listener
Here’s how to change that perception.2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Has Sinn Féin missed its chance to govern Ireland?
After watching its support slip dramatically, the pro-unity party has its work cut out to stage a comeback in a looming election2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
How Russia is utilizing glide bombs to gain ground in Ukraine war
Twelve people were injured in Ukraine when a Russian glide bomb struck an apartment building in its second-largest city of Kharkiv on Wednesday night, according to local officials. Russia has ...2 days ago - Ukraine -
World - The Guardian
Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says west ‘dragging out’ delivery of long-range weapons
At a media appearance with new Nato secretary general, Mark Rutte, Volodymyr Zelenskyy blasted western delays in supplying weapons. What we know on day 954. See all our Russia-Ukraine war ...2 days ago - Ukraine -
World - ABC News
Kosovo's leader says Russia prevailing in Ukraine would threaten 25 years of peace in the Balkans
Kosovo's prime minister says that the Balkan region has enjoyed the greatest degree of peace, freedom and democracy in its history in the past 25 years2 days ago - Ukraine -
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Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
NOFX aren't breaking up, they're retiring — and it's probably for the best for everyone involved
Singer Fat Mike Burkett says it is time for the band to call it quits, but not before playing three final L.A.-area shows this weekend.2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Russia strikes Ukraine's second-largest city
A Russian "glide bomb" strike injured several people in Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city. This comes as Ukraine seeks U.S. permission to launch Western-made weapons deep into Russian ...2 days ago - Ukraine -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Sam Darnold: Jets didn't fail me, I had a lot of opportunities
Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold is playing like the MVP candidate the Jets hoped he would one day be when they drafted him with the third overall pick in 2018.2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
How Russia's use of glide bombs is impacting the war in Ukraine
In the war in Ukraine, the use of a weapon known as a glide bomb is helping Russia to make new gains. Officials say one of those bombs is responsible for a recent attack on an apartment building in ...2 days ago - Ukraine -
Business - Financial Times
The new Conservative class war
Badenoch’s attack on an overweening state seeks to imitate Thatcher’s case against the overmighty trade unions2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Russia gains ground in Ukraine, adopting new tactics in war's 3rd year
Russia is relying on new tactics to gain ground in Ukraine, with the continuation of U.S. support uncertain as the war grinds on.2 days ago - Ukraine -
Business - MarketWatch
This shipping stock is ‘in an enviable position’ for a protracted port strike, says analyst
While a prolonged strike at East Coast and Gulf ports would spell bad news for the U.S. economy, it could provide a boost to shipping company Global Ship Lease Inc., according to Liam ...2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Quebec separatist leader holds Trudeau to ransom: ‘We saw an opportunity’
Yves-François Blanchet says Liberals must pass legislation or lose support of party propping up government. The leader of the Quebec independence party propping up the government of Justin ...2 days ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Russia and Ukraine launch scores of attack drones in overnight strikes
Russia and Ukraine each launched more than 100 attack drones overnight, most of which were intercepted, the countries' militaries said.3 days ago - Ukraine