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Indian PM Modi to visit Ukraine after controversial Moscow meeting

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a historic visit Friday to Ukraine, a month and a half after he traveled to Moscow to hold talks with President Vladimir Putin. Officials in India and Ukraine have said the visit will focus on boosting economic ties and cooperation...

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Police raid Andrew Tate's home in Romania as new allegations involving minors surface

Masked police officers in Romania carried out fresh raids early Wednesday at the home of divisive internet influencer Andrew Tate, who is awaiting trial on charges of human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women. Romania’s anti-organized crime agency, DIICOT, said it was searching four homes in Bucharest and nearby Ilfov...

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Moscow targeted with largest drone attack of war with Ukraine: Russian officials

Ukraine targeted Moscow on Wednesday in what Russian officials called one of largest drone strikes on the capital since the war began in 2022. All 11 drones heading toward the capital in the Moscow region were destroyed, Russia’s Ministry of Defense said. In total, Russia said its air defenses downed 45 Ukrainian drones, including 23...

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Be a cool tourist with these 7 travel essentials

Ditch the guidebook and fanny pack and blend in with the locals wherever you’re traveling to. Blending in means you’ll be less of a target for scams, and you can feel like you’re truly part of the culture. From the basics like what to wear and how to find your way around, the travel essentials...

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Kursk invasion intended to create Russo-Ukrainian 'buffer zone,' Zelenskyy says

The surprise Ukrainian invasion of Russia’s Kursk region is intended to create a “buffer zone” between the two countries and further complicate Moscow’s cross-border offensive, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday. “It is now our primary task in defensive operations overall to destroy as much Russian war potential as possible and conduct maximum counteroffensive actions,”...

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Experts explain how Ukraine launched its own invasion of Russia

In the hours before Ukrainian soldiers stormed across Russia’s western border, there was no sign from Moscow that anything was amiss. At midnight at the start of Aug. 6, the Russian defense ministry posted good news: more than 2,500 members of the regiment responsible for the capture of a town in eastern Ukraine would receive...

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Newly-awarded bronze medalist Ana Bărbosu sympathizes with American Jordan Chiles after medal ruling

Romanian gymnast Ana Bărbosu received her bronze medal Friday. She is now officially the newly-crowned third-place finisher in the Paris Olympics women’s floor exercise final after a lot of deliberation. She received the medal nearly two weeks after being reduced to tears when it was stripped from her on the competition floor. When the Paris...

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Turkey’s parliament descends into chaotic, bloody brawl over jailed opposition leader

Turkey’s parliament descended into chaos Friday after a member of an opposition party called President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s party a “terrorist organization.” A member of Erdoğan’s party approached Ahmet Sik, who is in the same Workers’ Party of Turkey as a delegate believed to have been jailed for political reasons, and attacked him after Sik...