The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

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Decree says families of Palestinians jailed or killed by Israel may apply for social welfare assistance like others.

The president has made big statements. But securing real peace will involve a mix of global diplomacy, threats and sweeteners, says Christopher S Chivvis of the Carnegie Endowment’s American statecraft programme

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis resigns amid pressure, sparking uncertainty. What are the implications for Romania's future stability and direction?

Some long-haul flights connecting Europe and Asia are emitting 40% more CO₂ since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, my new study shows. The spike is largely due to airspace closures above conflict zones which are forcing airlines to seek alternative routes, significantly increasing flight times. Longer flights…

Vladimir Putin offering refuge to ex-Syrian tyrant Bashar al-Assad in Moscow is undermining Russia’s talks to keep its forces in the wartorn country, according to British defence chiefs.

Iranians gather in Tehran to mark Islamic Revolution anniversary amidst economic challenges and US pressure, displaying resilience and support for their co...

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Russia’s war saw many flee due to fears of persecution or being drafted, but find some life abroad too challenging.