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‘I will run right over you’: New FEMA head issues warning to Trump critics 

09 May 2025

The new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in the United States has warned his staff that he will no...

Photos: Russian military parade marks 80 years since victory over Nazis 

09 May 2025

Russia has marked the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II with a massive military parade on R...

Syria’s Druze divided as sectarian tensions linger after violence 

09 May 2025

Instability has plagued Syria in the past two weeks after fighting broke out in two of Damascus’s suburbs and a southe...

EU ministers back Ukrainian tribunal to try Russian officials 

09 May 2025

Kyiv’s European allies have endorsed the creation of a special tribunal to hold top Russian leaders, including Preside...

‘Mindless’ damage: Two convicted of cutting down historic Sycamore Gap tree 

09 May 2025

News|Environment A British court has found two men guilty of cutting down the famous “Sycamore Gap” tree in what pro...

‘Slippery slope’: How will Pakistan strike India as tensions soar? 

09 May 2025

Islamabad, Pakistan – On Wednesday evening, as Pakistan grappled with the aftermath of a wave of missile strikes from...

Moscow and Kyiv trade accusations as Russia holds Victory Day spectacle 

09 May 2025

Russia and Ukraine have accused one another of violating a three-day ceasefire as Moscow marked Victory Day by welcoming...

After minerals deal, US approves arms sales to Kyiv, plays down peace plan 

09 May 2025

The Donald Trump administration last week approved its first sale of weapons to Ukraine after signing a memorandum of in...

Ukraine accuses duo of spying for Hungary 

09 May 2025

News|Russia-Ukraine war Ukraine has detained two people who it accuses of spying for Hungarian military intelligence. Th...

US foundation eyes takeover of Gaza aid 

09 May 2025

The United States has said a new foundation is being established to coordinate aid deliveries to Gaza amid Israel’s tw...