Ukraine offensive 'slower than desired', Zelenskiy says; Putin sees 'lull'
KYIV (Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was quoted on Wednesday as saying progress in Ukraine's counteroffensive against Russian forces was "slower
2023-06-21 21:20
Explorer's harrowing experience of being trapped at Titanic stern in 2000
As search continues for a missing sub, Michael Guillen relives his near-death experience on a similar dive.
2023-06-21 20:51
Ukraine to come up with new debt relief plan early next year
By Marc Jones LONDON Ukraine is likely to decide early next year whether to try and extend the
2023-06-21 20:20
Burkina Faso media guide
An overview of the media in Burkina Faso, including links to newspapers and broadcasters.
2023-06-21 19:55
Swiss President Alain Berset to step down at end of the year
ZURICH Swiss President Alain Berset is to step down at the end of the year and leave the
2023-06-21 19:18
Ukraine country profile
Provides an overview of Ukraine, including key dates and facts about this east European country.
2023-06-21 18:24
Analysis-Stock sale frenzy foretells US IPO market comeback
By Echo Wang and Lance Tupper NEW YORK A flurry of stock sales by companies points to a
2023-06-21 18:15
Donegal: Humpback whale sighting like 'lottery win'
Humpback whales have been recorded in north west waters for the first time in almost 25 years.
2023-06-21 17:51
Ukraine war: Zelensky admits slow progress but says offensive is not a movie
Weeks into Ukraine's counter-offensive, its leader stresses that the campaign is not a Hollywood movie.
2023-06-21 16:54
Japan sees 1.9 million visitors in May, down from cherry blossom rush
TOKYO Japan saw a slight decline in visitors in May from the previous month, when a rush of
2023-06-21 15:54
Ukraine's counteroffensive has been brutal and slow. But Kyiv has many cards left to play
The footage is a grainy and disturbing. A Ukrainian soldier from the 73rd Naval Special Operations Center fights his way through a trench, apparently on the southern front, shooting Russian soldiers repeatedly at point-blank range. The dust kicked up adds to the sense of chaos, and the dense panic and brutality of this counteroffensive's start.
2023-06-21 12:25
China and Pakistan sign $4.8 billion nuclear power plant deal
Pakistan and China signed a $4.8 billion deal on Tuesday to build a 1,200-megawatt nuclear power plant, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said, hailing the investment by a country that Pakistan views as its most dependable ally.
2023-06-21 11:57