Russia ‘killing for pleasure’ Zelensky tells world after market square missile attack
Russia bombed a busy marketplace in the recently-recaptured city of Kherson on Christmas Eve “for…
At UN, Mexico proposes a high-level diplomatic delegation to mediate between Russia and Ukraine
The proposed caucus would include Pope Francis, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Secretary General…
Destructive flash floods hit Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Heavy overnight rains hit the city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia on December 23, 2022, damaging…
Historic winter storm turns deadly, more than 1.1 million customers without power, U.S.
A massive and historic winter storm affecting much of the United States has left at…
UK tipped to export even more energy to France despite blackout fears | Science | News
A nuclear expert has warned that the UK may have to send more energy across…
Ukraine: UN General Assembly demands Russia reverse course on ‘attempted illegal annexation’
The results were 143 Member States in favour, with five voting against, and 35 abstentions.…
UN envoy urges dialogue to end political impasse in Iraq
Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, UN Special Representative in Iraq, briefed the Security Council in New York, warning…
This old one was in pain
Over five million years ago, before our ancestors dominated the landscape, southern Africa’s west coast…
Kuomintang rising star Wayne Chiang can rejuvenate party for young Taiwanese, say observers
Mr Chiang’s victory has ignited hopes that his young age and popularity could inspire more…
The peculiar history of thornapple, the hallucinogenic weed that ended up in supermarket spinach
The agent that contaminated baby spinach, prompting the recent national recall, has been revealed. It’s…