Ukraine forces 'repel five-day onslaught' by Vladimir Putin’s army to seize back captured swathe of Russia Volodymyr Zelensky told how Russian soldiers had sought to break through Ukrainian lines Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2024
At least 21 killed in Israeli strike on apartment building in Lebanon, Red Cross says The strike on the village of Aito was far from the Hezbollah militant group's main strongholds in the south and east Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2024
Israel faces a fierce and evasive foe in Hezbollah's drones A single drone, which evaded Israel’s vaunted aerial defense system, slammed into a mess hall at a military training camp deep inside Israel, killing four soldiers and wounding dozens of others The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2024
EU sanctions Iran over ballistic missiles transferred to Russia At a meeting in Luxembourg, EU foreign ministers on Monday imposed sanctions on prominent Iranian officials and entities, including airlines, accused of taking part in the transfer of missiles and drones for Russia to use against Ukraine. They also called on Israel to stop attacking UN peacekeepers at the Israel-Lebanon… Radio France Internationale · Oct 14, 2024
Russia’s shadow fleet of oil tankers grows despite western sanctions Poorly maintained and uninsured vessels transporting up to 70% of country’s seaborne oil, says report The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2024
OPINION - The Novichok perfume poisoning case tells us everything about Putin's Russia The tragic case of Dawn Sturgess evokes a world of doomed spy plots Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2024
UK believes Putin personally authorised Salisbury novichok attack, inquiry told Dawn Sturgess inquiry hears from Foreign Office and from Sergei Skripal, who said Russia thought he was still working for the west The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2024
Poland Temporarily Suspends Asylum Rights Amid Migration Pressures Polish PM's plan to suspend asylum rights amid Belarus-Russia migrant crisis sparks debate on security and human rights. Top News · Oct 14, 2024
Polish government's decision to suspend asylum law triggers concerns from civil society Human and civil rights groups are voicing concern after the Polish leader said he would temporarily suspend the right to asylum because of its alleged abuse by eastern neighbors Belarus and Russia The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2024
Israeli soldiers killed in Hezbollah attack as airstrike ‘kills woman and children’ at food centre in Gaza Hezbollah launched its deadliest strike since Israel invaded southern Lebanon two weeks ago The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2024
Russia Captures Village In Southern Ukraine Amid Ongoing Conflict Russia captures Levadne village in Ukraine; Ukrainian forces resist Russian advances. Updates on the conflict in Ukraine. Top News · Oct 14, 2024
Hezbollah stands at a crossroads – its next steps will determine Lebanon’s fate Like Netanyahu, the militant group has chosen to ignore basic truths, and prioritised its own aims over the nation it claims to defend, says Bilal Saab of Chatham House The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2024
Zelensky Says NKorea Sending Troops To Russian Army Zelensky's comments came days after visiting several European capitals to press his case for more military and financial help in the war against invading Russian forces. Latin Times · Oct 14, 2024
Russia was desperate to capture a tiny village in Ukraine before winter arrived Ukraine says it needs more Western help to have a chance of holding back Russia’s invasion The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2024 First Thing: Hezbollah drone attack kills four IDF soldiers as US prepares to send missile system to Israel The strike, which Hezbollah said was retaliation for one in Beirut that killed 22 people, is the deadliest since Israel’s ground invasion of Lebanon. Plus, trees and land absorbed almost no CO2 last year
International Business Times · Oct 14, 2024 Hezbollah Says Targeted Israeli Naval Base After Deadly Drone Strike Hezbollah said it targeted an Israeli naval base on Monday, a day after a drone strike killed four soldiers in the deadliest attack on Israel since the war in Lebanon began.
Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2024 Ukrainian military recruiters raid Kyiv nightspots in hunt for men avoiding conscription All Ukrainian men aged 25 to 60 are eligible for conscription as Ukraine continues to battle Putin’s forces
The National (Scotland) · Oct 14, 2024 Four dead and dozens injured after Israel attacks Gaza hospital refugee camp AN Israeli air strike on a hospital courtyard in the Gaza Strip has killed at least four people and left more than two dozen others with severe…
Al Jazeera · Oct 14, 2024 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 962 As the war enters its 962nd day, these are the main developments.
Al Jazeera · Oct 14, 2024 Zelenskyy accuses North Korea of sending soldiers to help Russia in war Ukraine’s president says his country and allies need to evolve their response in light of Russia’s deepening alliance.
International Business Times · Oct 14, 2024 Hezbollah Drone Strike Kills Four, Wounds Dozens At Israeli Base Israel's military said a Hezbollah drone had killed four soldiers at one of its northern bases Sunday, as it expanded its bombardments of Lebanon and troops battled militants across the border.
International Business Times · Oct 14, 2024 Public Hearings Start Into Death Of Brit By Russian Nerve Agent Public hearings begin on Monday at a British inquiry into the 2018 death of a woman who was exposed to the nerve agent Novichok used in an attempt to kill a Russian double agent, which plunged relations between London and the Kremlin to new lows.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 14, 2024 Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says North Korea providing personnel to Russia’s army Increasing alliance between Russia and North Korea goes beyond transferring weapons, Ukraine leader says; Belarusian president says Putin’s nuclear weapons threat will ‘cool the ardour’ of Western adversaries. What we know on day 964
The Guardian - AU · Oct 13, 2024 Hezbollah drone attack kills four IDF soldiers as US prepares to send missile system to Israel Strike on base near Binyamina city is deadliest since Israel’s ground invasion of Lebanon, and follows rare US commitment to deploy Thaad battery to Israel
The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2024 More than 60 people injured in drone strike on Israel, say rescue services Hezbollah claim responsibility for what is one of bloodiest attacks on Israel in year of war