A senior EU official says Russia has taken its war against Ukraine to "a different stage" through indiscriminate attacks on civilians and nonmilitary targets, while criticizing Moscow for triggering recent moves by Germany and the United States to send advanced tanks to Ukraine.
Russia's path to sending a team to the Paris Olympics next year became clearer on January 26 amid fierce objections from Ukraine.
Malnutrition rates in Afghanistan are at record highs, with half the country enduring severe hunger throughout the year, a spokesman for the World Food Program said on January 26.
Federal prosecutors have dropped an immigration charge against an Afghan soldier seeking asylum in the United States who was arrested months ago trying to cross the Mexico border after he fled Taliban rule.
A parliamentary panel in Switzerland has recommended waiving a law that bars countries from reexporting Swiss armored vehicles, weapons, and other war materiel to Ukraine for its defense against Russia
The United Nations’ cultural agency decided on January 25 to add the historic center of Ukraine’s Black Sea port city of Odesa to its list of endangered World Heritage sites.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) made it clear on January 25 that it wants Russians to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics as neutral athletes in defiance of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s call to exclude them entirely.
Romanian prosecutors carried out forensic searches of mobile phones and laptops on January 25 as they looked for further evidence in the case against social media personality Andrew Tate.
The parents of a New Zealand scientist who was killed in Ukraine said on January 25 he helped save hundreds of people while volunteering in the dangerous Donbas region.
Killings of journalists around the world jumped by 50 percent in 2022 compared to the previous year, driven largely by attacks in Ukraine, Mexico, and Haiti.
Poland has officially requested permission from Germany to transfer its Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said on January 24.
The foreign ministers of Bulgaria and North Macedonia visited a hospitalized citizen of North Macedonia who identifies as Bulgarian after he was severely injured in an attack.
The Serbian mother of a Massachusetts woman who has been missing since January 1 will ask the United States for information about her daughter’s disappearance, Serbia’s Foreign Ministry said on January 21.
The U.S. Treasury Department will impose additional sanctions on the Russian private military company, the Wagner Group, which has been aiding Russia's military in its ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
Croatian President Zoran Milanovic says efforts by the European Union to uphold democratic standards in member countries threatened to tear the bloc apart, and he condemned EU efforts to financially penalize Hungary for its alleged corruption and breaches of rule-of-law standards.
A group of 15 Ukrainian deminers on January 20 wrapped up a week of training in Cambodia, where experts who have cleared minefields from one of the world's most contaminated countries shared their expertise with the relative newcomers to the dangerous job.
Emergency teams in Serbia were searching for two people swept away by a swollen river in a southwestern town as floods led to evacuations and emergency measures.
A court in Sweden's capital, Stockholm, sentenced on January 19 a former intelligence officer to life in prison after convicting him of spying for Russia's GRU military intelligence service from 2011 to 2021.
South Korea and Iran have summoned each other's ambassadors in a diplomatic spat triggered by South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's comments describing Iran as the "enemy" of the United Arab Emirates during a trip to that country this week.
The United States is providing $125 million for electrical parts and other supplies to help crews in Ukraine keep up with repairs of the country's electrical system.
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