Russian President Vladimir Putin signed laws on Wednesday officially recognizing the annexation of four Ukrainian regions into Russia. The laws finalize the annexation of Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia, which each held Russian-backed elections to join their eastern neighboring country.
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Putin’s military mobilization could prove to be major blunder, expert says
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement of a “partial mobilization” that will compel citizens to join the fight in Ukraine could backfire on the authoritarian leader, causing unrest that risks weakening his grip on Russia’s population. “There’s a growing discontent among
Canada’s Justin Trudeau vows to hold Iran’s ‘bloodthirsty’ regime accountable amid ongoing protests
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday vowed to hold Iran’s “bloodthirsty and brutal regime” accountable for shooting down a plane that had dozens of Canadians on board in early 2020. Trudeau’s comments to reporters in Nova Scotia came a
Northern Kenya faces hunger crisis amid worst drought in 40 years
In a dry river bed in Kenya’s arid northwest, pastoralists dig ever-deeper pits in an anxious search for water, as the region suffers its worst drought in 40 years, which has wiped out livestock and crops, deepening a hunger crisis.
Dutch to kill over 100K farm chickens to contain bird flu
close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for October 4 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. The Netherlands is to cull around 102,000 chickens on a farm in the northern city of Kiel-Windeweer
Pakistan out of money for flood recovery, urges aid from UN
Pakistan is out of money to spend on recovery from devastating floods, its climate change minister said on Tuesday, urging prompt international help at the U.N. launch of an aid appeal as funds needed by the country were ramped up
Former Lebanese ambassador holds sit-in at Beirut bank amid new wave of heists | CNN
CNN — A former Lebanese ambassador held a sit-in at his bank outside of the capital city of Beirut on Tuesday, refusing to leave until he received his money, his wife has told CNN. Georges Siam’s bank is one of
Calls from the front lines reveal morale collapse in Russian army: report
As Russian President Vladimir Putin directs hundreds of thousands of more troops to the front lines a new report Tuesday showed that morale in Moscow’s ranks remains low. In a series of phone calls obtained by the New York Times
Colombia will restart peace negotiations with National Liberation Army | CNN
CNN — The Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) insurgent group on Tuesday announced the restart of peace negotiations, after a three-year hiatus. The announcement was made at a joint press conference of top ELN leadership and a
Russia sets Brittney Griner’s appeal date for Oct. 25
A Russian court on Monday set Oct. 25 as the date for American basketball star Brittney Griner’s appeal against her nine-year prison sentence for drug possession. Griner, an eight-time all-star center with the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury and a two-time Olympic
