[ad_1] Moscow admitted on Friday that its forces had fallen north of the Ukrainian battle city of Bakhmut after a new offensive by Ukrainians, in a retreat that the head of Russia’s private army Wagner called a rout. The setback…
[ad_1] Ukraine’s planned counteroffensive against Russia has overshadowed talk of potential settlement talks in the conflict, but some US and European officials said the next phase of the war could create momentum for diplomacy. It is unclear how officials will…
[ad_1] It’s a dog-eat-dog cosmos. Not two weeks ago, on May 3, astronomers reported observing a star that was in the process of swallowing one of its own planets. Just two days earlier, another team had described a black hole…
[ad_1] The high court in Islamabad on Friday granted protection to former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan from arrest in a corruption case and ordered his release on bail. The ruling comes as the government and Khan’s legions of supporters…
[ad_1] Starting a family in Italy is a “titanic effort” that only the wealthy can afford, Pope Francis said on Friday, warning that the “salty” conditions of the free market are preventing young people from having children. Births in Italy…
[ad_1] Australian mail it’s a weekly newsletter from our Australian bureau. Register to request via email. A mix of whimsical costumes, heartwarming folk ballads and an ode to the great American writer, Edgar Allan Poe, can only mean that Eurovision,…
[ad_1] As the United States begins to enforce border rules making it more difficult for migrants to seek asylum, many will face speedy deportation to Mexico, where they will be vulnerable to criminal gangs and corrupt officials, according to human…
[ad_1] China has ordered Tesla, the world’s dominant electric vehicle maker, to recall 1.1 million vehicles, due to problems with the acceleration and braking systems of certain models produced in China and abroad. China’s market regulator announced the decision after…
[ad_1] The truce is broken 1. How did it start? Nearly three months ago, Khader Adnan – a Palestinian prisoner in Israel and the leader of an armed Palestinian group called Islamic Jihad – began a hunger strike to protest…
[ad_1] The US on Friday ended COVID-19 border restrictions that have kept many migrants at the border with Mexico, immediately replacing the Title 42 order with sweeping new asylum regulations to prevent illegal crossings. But several last-minute court actions have…