By 1914 the submarine was not a new weapon, having first been used 150 years earlier. By the start of WW1 all the major ...
Below are edited excerpts: Q: What is the humanitarian situation and status of humanitarian corridors in Sudan at the moment? A: On one hand we are glad to have progress that millions of people in ...
This photograph taken on Aug. 16, 2024 during a media tour organized by Ukraine, shows a damaged statue of the founder of the Soviet Union Vladimir Lenin in the Ukrainian-controlled Russian town of ...
A Japanese fishing boat has capsized off the Pacific coast in eastern Japan. Two of 20 people onboard are dead and three others remain unaccounted for. Japan Coast Guard officials say they ...
ABC News (AU) Single, older women are selling their homes to live on boats in marinas Posted: 6 January 2025 | Last updated: 6 January 2025 Many Australians dream of living out their retirement ...
The mainly Muslim Rohingya, who are originally from Myanmar and constitute the world's largest stateless population, often escape poor conditions in refugee camps on rickety boats to Thailand or ...
Ukraine’s air force downs 61 Russian drones, Kyiv says Ukraine has launched a surprise counteroffensive inside Russia, forcing Vladimir Putin to dispatch one of his top generals to the front ...
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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 - Malaysia's coast guard escorted away from its waters two boats carrying almost 300 undocumented Myanmar migrants found in a state of exhaustion for lack of food and water ...
The Ukrainian military has launched a new offensive in the Kursk region of Russia as Moscow’s forces continue to push deep inside eastern Ukraine. The Russian Ministry of Defence confirmed in a ...
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Myanmar’s National Unity Government (NUG) seeks to deal a decisive blow to the country’s military rulers in 2025. Myanmar's National Unity Government (NUG) Acting President Duwa Lashi La ...