The US and UK have imposed a new wave of sanctions against Iran, following its drone attack on Israel. Washington targeted 16 people and two entities that produce engines for the drones. The UK Foreign Office imposed a...
Boeing’s safety culture under fire at US senate hearings
Issues at American airline manufacturer Boeing have once again been brought into the public spotlight, after whistleblowers told the Senate committee that the company is taking safety shortcuts that could lead to...
How long can Putin afford to wage war in Ukraine? | DW News
How long can Vladimir Putin afford to continue his war in Ukraine without inflicting economic pain on his own people? The narrative around Russia’s economic performance could hardly be more polarized. One camp claims...
France seizes seaside villa belonging to Putin associates • FRANCE 24 English
The Kremlin on Thursday denounced the seizure in France of a villa allegedly owned by Russian businessman Artur Ocheretny, the new partner of President Vladimir Putin’s ex-wife. The property, in the southwestern...
US President Joe Biden confuses Israeli city with Rafah in latest gaffe
US President Joe Biden mixes up the Israeli city of Haifa with the southern Gaza city of Rafah. The 81-year-old president says, "I made it clear to the Israelis, don’t move on Haifa," followed by a...
Suspected Russian agents accused of plans to sabotage German military facilities | DW News
German prosecutors on Thursday said police in the Bavarian city of Bayreuth had arrested two men on suspicion of spying for Russia. The two are accused, among other things, of acting as agents for sabotage purposes and...
Myanmar’s junta suffer losses as it battles opposition forces across country
Myanmar’s junta continues to suffer losses as it battles opposition forces across the country, recently losing control of a key border post. Since toppling the civilian government in 2021, the military regime has...