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Russia attacks houses near Ukraine’s southern front

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Russian minister says Ukraine could use ‘dirty bomb’ Missile crashes into Mykolaiv apartment block Ukrainian forces on the offensive in the Kherson region Kherson is the gateway to Russian-annexed Crimea MYKOLAIV, Ukraine, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Under pressure in southern Ukraine, Russia fired missiles and drones at Ukrainian-controlled Mykolaiv on Sunday, destroying an apartment block …

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Tens of thousands march in Berlin in support of Iran protests

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Tens of thousands demonstrate in Berlin in support of the protests in Iran Crowd Koreas ‘Death to Khamenei’ at Berlin rally Protests enter sixth week despite deadly crackdown Revolutionary Guards warn cleric of ‘unrest’ in southeast BERLIN/DUBAI, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of people marched in Berlin on Saturday in a show of …

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EXCLUSIVE In letter, Sweden lists ‘concrete actions’ on Turkey’s concerns over NATO bid

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Sweden said it had stepped up efforts against Kurdish militants. Says he will address pending extradition requests Letter intended to demonstrate Sweden’s commitment to the promises Sweden asked to join NATO after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Turkey initially vetoed, accused Sweden of harboring militants ISTANBUL, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Sweden has taken “concrete steps” to …

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EXCLUSIVE On ‘Line By Line’ Loop, Hezbollah Shows Pragmatic Side In Lebanon-Israel Deal

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Pragmatism trumps ideology as Hezbollah approves deal The United States achieved historic compromise between Israel and Lebanon Offshore gas would provide Lebanon with much-needed foreign exchange BEIRUT, Oct 18 (Reuters) – (This story from October 18 has been corrected to clarify that Atallah is the founding director of The Policy Initiative think tank, not the …

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Nord Stream ruptures revealed as Europe grapples with gas plan

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Nord Stream leak discovered in late September Newspaper reports what it calls first images of damage The EU proposes energy measures and avoids an immediate cap on the price of gas EU seeks to launch new gas price reference, joint purchases COPENHAGEN/BRUSSELS, Oct 18 (Reuters) – Damage to Russia’s Nord Stream gas pipeline to Europe …

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EXCLUSIVE: Iran Agrees To Send Missiles And More Drones To Russia, Defying The West

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Iran to sell more drones and missiles to Russia West harshly criticizes Iran for drones Tehran under pressure from mass protests Oct 18 (Reuters) – Iran has promised to provide Russia with surface-to-surface missiles as well as more drones, two senior Iranian officials and two Iranian diplomats told Reuters, a move likely to anger the …

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Heavy fighting rages in Ukraine’s Donbas region

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Kyiv attacked by Russian drones Key hot spots in Donbas are Soledar and Bakhmut – Zelenskiy Russia says it repelled Ukrainian advances in several regions Kyiv, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Russian and Ukrainian forces are engaged in heavy fighting around two towns in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region, while Kyiv was attacked by Russian drones early …

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OPEC+ members line up to back output cut after US coercion claim

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US says more than one OPEC country forced to cut Iraq, Kuwait and other members of OPEC + maintain their decision Saudi defense minister says decision was purely economic CAIRO Oct 16 (Reuters) – OPEC+ member states lined up on Sunday to back a sharp output cut agreed this month after the White House, escalating …

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Fire and shooting in Tehran prison that houses political prisoners with dual nationality

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DUBAI, Oct 15 (Reuters) – A fire broke out at Tehran’s Evin prison, where many of Iran’s political and dual national detainees are held, on Saturday, and witnesses reported hearing gunshots. State news agency IRNA said eight people were injured in the unrest, which erupted after nearly a month of protests across Iran over the …

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North Korea fires missiles, flies warplanes near border as South imposes sanctions

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SEOUL, Oct 14 (Reuters) – North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile into the sea off its east coast on Friday, the South Korean military said, the latest in a series of launches by the nuclear-armed country. amid rising tensions. South Korea also sent in fighter jets when a group of about 10 North Korean …

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