Ukraine Says It Captured 2 North Korean Soldiers Fighting for Russia

Ukraine Says It Captured 2 North Korean Soldiers Fighting for Russia

Jan 11, 2025

President Volodymyr Zelensky said the soldiers were captured in the western Kursk region, where Ukraine has been fighting to hold on to territory it seized last summer.President Volodymyr Zelensky said the soldiers were captured in the western Kursk region, where Ukraine has been

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Israel’s Campaign in Syrian Border Area Prompts Fears It Plans to Stay

Israel’s Campaign in Syrian Border Area Prompts Fears It Plans to Stay

Jan 11, 2025

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s order for Israeli troops to “take over” a buffer zone with Syria upended decades of relative calm along the de facto border between the two countries.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s order for Israeli troops to “take over” a buffer zone

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Jeju Air Flight Recorder Stopped Working 4 Minutes Before Plane Crash

Jeju Air Flight Recorder Stopped Working 4 Minutes Before Plane Crash

Jan 11, 2025

The missing data deepens the puzzle of what caused the deadly air disaster in Muan, South Korea, late last month.The missing data deepens the puzzle of what caused the deadly air disaster in Muan, South Korea, late last month. 

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Photograph Revives Ukraine-Russia Culture War

Photograph Revives Ukraine-Russia Culture War

Jan 11, 2025

An image depicting a famous 19th-century painting of Cossacks, with current Ukrainian soldiers standing in for the warriors, has struck a chord as Kyiv battles to assert its identity.An image depicting a famous 19th-century painting of Cossacks, with current Ukrainian soldiers standing in

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The Fight Over Lee Kuan Yew’s House

The Fight Over Lee Kuan Yew’s House

Jan 11, 2025

A son of the country’s founding father says he has been persecuted by the government because of a feud with his older brother, who until May was prime minister.A son of the country’s founding father says he has been persecuted by the government

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ISIS Says It Inspired New Orleans Attack, but Doesn’t Claim Responsibility

ISIS Says It Inspired New Orleans Attack, but Doesn’t Claim Responsibility

Jan 10, 2025

The attacker who killed 14 pedestrians on Bourbon Street was “influenced by the discourse and messaging of the Islamic State,” the terrorist group said in a bulletin dated Thursday.The attacker who killed 14 pedestrians on Bourbon Street was “influenced by the discourse and

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Israeli Hostage Hamza Ziyadne Is Declared Killed in Gaza

Israeli Hostage Hamza Ziyadne Is Declared Killed in Gaza

Jan 10, 2025

Hamza Ziyadne, 23, was abducted in the 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel alongside his siblings and father, whose body was also recovered this week.Hamza Ziyadne, 23, was abducted in the 2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel alongside his siblings and father, whose body was

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U.K.’s First Drug Consumption Center Is Set to Open in Glasgow

U.K.’s First Drug Consumption Center Is Set to Open in Glasgow

Jan 10, 2025

Scotland, which has the highest rate of recorded drugs deaths in Europe, is launching a new facility for users to inject illegal drugs under medical supervision.Scotland, which has the highest rate of recorded drugs deaths in Europe, is launching a new facility for

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Israel Strikes Ports and a Power Plant in Houthi-Controlled Parts of Yemen

Israel Strikes Ports and a Power Plant in Houthi-Controlled Parts of Yemen

Jan 10, 2025

Israel and its allies have escalated strikes against the Houthis, trying to force the Iran-backed group to stop firing on Israel and Red Sea shipping.Israel and its allies have escalated strikes against the Houthis, trying to force the Iran-backed group to stop firing

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Mauro Morandi, Italy’s Robinson Crusoe, Dies at 85

Mauro Morandi, Italy’s Robinson Crusoe, Dies at 85

Jan 10, 2025

He was the sole resident of Budelli, an undeveloped sliver of paradise off the northern coast of Sardinia. He embraced the solitude, until he was evicted.He was the sole resident of Budelli, an undeveloped sliver of paradise off the northern coast of Sardinia.

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