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Morocco champions international security collaboration in Moscow

Morocco is positioning itself as a pivotal player in global security initiatives. This week, senior Moroccan security officials traveled to Moscow to represent their nation at a significant international security conference. Abdellatif Hammouchi, the Director General of National Security and Territorial......

Ukraine's enduring struggle: a modern fight for existence

Kyiv – As Ukraine prepares to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany, parallels between the historic conflict and the ongoing war against Russia are increasingly evident. Yuriy Savchuk, director of Ukraine's War Museum, draws striking comparisons between the resilience......

Russia's drone attack on Zaporizhzhia leaves 29 injured

On Friday, Ivan Fedorov, the governor of the Zaporizhzhia region, reported that 29 individuals were wounded following a large-scale nighttime drone strike on the southeastern Ukrainian city. Among the injured was a 13-year-old boy. The attack targeted civilian infrastructure, damaging residential buildings,......

Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv leaves casualties and destruction

A deadly missile and drone assault by Russia has struck Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, leaving at least nine people dead and over 60 injured, including children, according to local authorities. Kyiv's mayor, Vitali Klitschko, reported that drone debris caused multiple fires, and there are concerns......

Deadly drone strike hits Dnipro leaving dozens injured

A large-scale drone assault launched by Russia struck the southeastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro on Wednesday night, resulting in the deaths of three individuals, including a child, and injuring at least 30 others, according to regional authorities. Serhiy Lysak, governor of the Dnipropetrovsk region,......

Russia strikes Kyiv and south Ukraine following deadly attacks

Russia launched air strikes on Kyiv and the southern parts of Ukraine, injuring several people, after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized the U.S. for its “weak” response to a deadly missile attack on his hometown. The attack in Kryvyi Rih killed 18 people, including nine children. Kyiv's......

Myanmar Struggles With Earthquake Aftermath as Aid Arrives

Foreign aid and rescue teams reached Myanmar on Sunday to support recovery efforts after a powerful earthquake left over 1,600 dead and caused widespread destruction. The 7.7-magnitude quake, one of the strongest in the country in a century, struck on Friday, resulting in 1,644 fatalities, 3,408 injuries,......

Tragedy in the Red Sea: Russian Tourists Die in Submarine Accident

Six Russian tourists, including two minors, lost their lives on Thursday when a tourist submarine sank off the coast of Hurghada, a popular Egyptian resort on the Red Sea. The governor of the region, Amr Hanafi, confirmed in a statement that 39 foreign tourists were rescued, while six others perished.......

Ukraine escalates conflict with largest drone attack on Moscow

In a dramatic escalation of hostilities, Ukraine launched its most extensive long-range drone attack on Moscow in the early hours of March 11, 2025. This operation struck critical infrastructure just hours before pivotal peace talks were scheduled to commence in Saudi Arabia, aimed at addressing the......

Explosion near Russian Consulate in Marseille

An explosion occurred near the Russian consulate in Marseille on Monday, February 24, shortly before 8 a.m., according to the Marseille Marine Fire Brigade. The incident took place in the city's 8th district, on Avenue Ambroise-Paré, where several consulates, including those of Egypt, Tunisia,......

Hamas announces the names of three Israeli prisoners ahead of their release

A senior Hamas official announced on Friday that Palestinian armed factions in Gaza will release three Israeli prisoners on Saturday as part of the ceasefire agreement. Abu Ubaida, the spokesperson for Hamas' military wing, confirmed that the group will free Sagi Dekel, Chen, and Yair Horn. In......

Major diamond bust in St. Petersburg nets hundreds of precious stones

Russian law enforcement officials have uncovered a significant illegal diamond operation in St. Petersburg, resulting in the seizure of over 450 diamonds and the arrest of two individuals, according to a statement from Ministry of Internal Affairs Spokesperson Irina Volk. The suspects were apprehended......

Ukraine-Russia conflict: Key updates – Day 1,083

Military Developments A Russian drone attack on the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy injured a woman and damaged five houses, according to local officials. Another strike on a non-residential building in Kyiv triggered a fire, as confirmed by the capital’s mayor. Russia’s Defense Ministry......

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