Tag: Science

Russian special forces crept through a disused gas pipeline for several miles to launch a surprise attack on Ukrainian soldiers in the Kursk region, Ukraine’s military and pro-Moscow war bloggers have said.

Police in Toronto are searching for three male suspects after at least 12 people were injured in a pub shooting in the Canadian city.

The Australian prime minister has warned there is “worse to come” after a low tropical weather system brought heavy rain, strong winds and flooding to the country’s east coast.

Gene Hackman’s wife died from a rare infectious disease around a week before the actor died, medical investigators have said.

It “cuts my heart” and is a “betrayal”.

If the world has felt more dangerous lately, you’re not mistaken. The number of conflicts has been rising. And from Ukraine and Russia, to Israel and Gaza, and Sudan – a common thread running through all these wars is they are waged by men.

Britain’s foreign secretary David Lammy, alongside his counterparts from France, Germany and Italy, have said they support an Arab-backed plan for the reconstruction of Gaza. 

More than 600 people have died in clashes in Syria after violence erupted between government supporters and people thought to be loyal to the ousted President Bashar al Assad.

At least six people have died after heavy rains caused flooding in an Argentinian port city.

Two men have been arrested in India over an alleged gang rape of an Israeli female tourist and a local woman.