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Ukraine says it has laser weapon able to down targets flying at over 2km
Ukraine possesses a laser weapon capable of shooting down airborne targets at an altitude of more than 2 kilometres (1.2 miles), the...
Dec 17, 20241 min read


Explainer-How Republicans plan to pass Trump's agenda through 'reconciliation'
WASHINGTON - When President-elect Donald Trump's Republicans take control of the U.S. Congress next month, they plan to rely on a...
Dec 17, 20243 min read


Putin accuses West of pushing Russia to its "red lines" forcing it to respond
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday accused the West of pushing Russia to its "red lines" - situations it has publicly...
Dec 17, 20241 min read


Tax Russia to rebuild Ukraine and increase defence spending, Estonia says
TALLINN - Estonia will propose that the leaders of the United Kingdom-led alliance of northern European NATO countries spend no less than...
Dec 17, 20242 min read


Norway to provide $242 million to strengthen Ukrainian navy
COPENHAGEN - Norway said on Monday it would provide 2.7 billion crowns ($242 million) to strengthen the Ukrainian navy and help it deter...
Dec 17, 20241 min read


China's Xi calls on party to 'turn knife inward' to end corruption
BEIJING - China's Communist Party must "turn the knife inward" to eliminate problems of discipline, including corruption, President Xi...
Dec 17, 20242 min read


Drones over US show gaps in airspace security, top Trump adviser says
WASHINGTON - A raft of drone sightings in New Jersey and other U.S. states has underscored gaps in U.S. airspace security that need to be...
Dec 17, 20242 min read


US needs to do more make cyber attackers pay, Trump adviser says
WASHINGTON -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's administration will examine ways to impose higher costs on private actors and U.S....
Dec 17, 20241 min read


Russian forces advance towards strategic city of Pokrovsk in Ukraine's east
MOSCOW - Russian forces are just 1.5 km (1 mile) outside the Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk after Russian units pushed up from the south,...
Dec 13, 20242 min read


Blinken says he discussed Gaza ceasefire agreement with Turkish top officials
ANKARA - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday that he discussed the imperative of Palestinian militant group Hamas'...
Dec 13, 20241 min read


Russia launches major missile attack on Ukrainian power facilities, Kyiv says
KYIV - Russia launched a large-scale missile attack on Ukrainian energy facilities during the morning rush hour on Friday, Kyiv said,...
Dec 13, 20242 min read


Analysis-China eyes negotiations as Trump threatens new tariffs
BEIJING - As Donald Trump steps up his tariff threats against China, Beijing is moving to beat the next U.S. president to the punch with...
Dec 13, 20243 min read
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