Ukraine says Russia launched barrage of missile attacks nationwide | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukraine says Russia launched barrage of missile attacks nationwide | Russia-Ukraine war News

Mass onslaught took place before France’s new foreign minister’s visit to Kyiv. Russia launched dozens of attacks across Ukraine overnight, the Ukrainian air force said, as Kyiv continued its diplomatic efforts to ratchet up support and military aid. “A total of 40 means of enemy air attack were recorded,” the…

Pro-Palestine protests held around the world as Gaza war nears 100 days | Israel War on Gaza News

Pro-Palestine protests held around the world as Gaza war nears 100 days | Israel War on Gaza News

Hundreds of thousands of people are taking to the streets across the world to protest against the war in Gaza, as it nears the 100-day mark, and to demand an end to Israel’s offensive. At rallies on Saturday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, people gathered at the United States embassy to…

How I stopped being a cartoonist and became a ‘troll’ | Israel War on Gaza

How I stopped being a cartoonist and became a ‘troll’ | Israel War on Gaza

In the late 2000s, an editor kicked me out of his office because he didn’t find the cartoons I had offered for publication “funny”. I told him I was not trying to be “funny”, the situation wasn’t funny. What had angered him was the uncomfortable commentary I had offered in my…

What does the Alaska Airlines incident tell us about air safety? | Aviation News

What does the Alaska Airlines incident tell us about air safety? | Aviation News

Last week, an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing in Portland, the United States, when a cabin panel blew off in midair leaving a gaping hole in the aircraft’s fuselage. Just days before, a Japan Airways Airbus collided with a smaller coastguard…

Taiwan ruling party’s Lai wins presidential election | Elections News

Taiwan ruling party’s Lai wins presidential election | Elections News

Lai, the current vice president, faced repeated attacks from China, which called him a dangerous separatist. William Lai Ching-te from the governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has won Taiwan’s presidential election, despite warnings from China – which claims Taiwan as part of its territory – not to vote for him….

Turkey launches air attacks against Kurdish rebels in Iraq and Syria | Conflict News

Turkey launches air attacks against Kurdish rebels in Iraq and Syria | Conflict News

Defence ministry says 29 locations hit after attack on Turkish military base in Iraq killed nine Turkish soldiers. Turkey has bombed multiple locations allegedly linked to Kurdish groups in Syria and northern Iraq in retaliation for the deaths of nine Turkish soldiers in Iraq, the defence ministry said. The raids…

‘More mainstream’: In the UK, push for slavery reparations gains momentum | Slavery

‘More mainstream’: In the UK, push for slavery reparations gains momentum | Slavery

Bristol, United Kingdom – Malik Al Nasir’s research into a slave trading family for his doctorate was not only an academic project – it was deeply personal. The author and poet, who is of mixed heritage, discovered that his ancestors were not only among the enslaved people the Sandbach Tinne dynasty…

Have the Houthi Red Sea attacks hurt Israel’s economy? | Israel War on Gaza News

Have the Houthi Red Sea attacks hurt Israel’s economy? | Israel War on Gaza News

Tensions in the Red Sea have extended to Yemeni land after the United States and the United Kingdom led bombings against multiple sites controlled by the Houthi armed group on Thursday night. The Houthis have carried out dozens of attacks on commercial vessels that they say are linked to Israel,…