Russia

Russia says Trump and Israel are plunging the Middle East into the abyss with Iran attack

Smoke rises following an explosion, after Israel and the U.S. launched strikes on Iran, in Tehran, Iran, February 28, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Russia weighs halt to peace talks unless Ukraine cedes territory

A drone view shows the ruins of residential buildings in the abandoned town of Marinka, which was destroyed in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict in the Donetsk region, a Russian-controlled area of Ukraine.

Danish intelligence warns of foreign interference in election campaign

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is set to sweep 21 per cent of voters in the upcoming elections, recent polls showed.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Feb 28, 2026

Emergency personnel working at the scene of a deadly tram derailment in Milan, Italy, on Feb 27.

IMF says essential for Ukraine to push forward with reforms agreed under $10 billion loan

Street art in Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, on Feb 27, depicting a Ukrainian soldier with the colours of the Ukrainian flag, amid Russia's four-year invasion of the country.

Russia’s closer ties with the Gulf deliver an Arabic-speaking tourism boom

Fatma Albalushi, a tourist from Oman, rides in a sled pulled by huskies at Husky Land Park in the Moscow region, Russia February 10, 2026. REUTERS/Ramil Sitdikov

More nations skip Paralympics opening ceremony as Russia flag boycott grows

Ten combined slots have been allocated to Russian and Belarusian athletes allowing them to compete at the Milano Cortina Paralympics under their flags and with their national anthems.

55 citizens of Ghana killed after being lured into Russia-Ukraine war, says government

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and his Ghanaian counterpart Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa visit the Wall of Remembrance of the Fallen for Ukraine outside the Saint Michael's Cathedral, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine February 25, 2026. Taras Spivak/Press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine/Handout via REUTERS

‘Without ports, Ukraine will be destroyed’: Odesa buckles under Russian bombs

A pedestrian walks on the embankment of the sea port of Odesa on February 19, 2026. The main gateway to the Black Sea and beyond, Odesa is a key logistics hub for Ukraine, one of the world's top agricultural exporters. Russia has intensified its attacks on the region - tripling the number of missile and drone strikes over the last year in what officials call an attempt to cut Ukraine off from the sea. (Photo by Oleksandr GIMANOV / AFP)

Ukraine may form joint ventures with allies to boost defences against ballistic missiles

FILE PHOTO: Police officers inspect the site of a building hit by a Russian ballistic missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine April 24, 2025. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko/File Photo

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