First Person View drones in Ukraine usher in a new era of warfare
contact@hellonews.website From the start of the war in Ukraine, drones have played an important role in carrying out surveillance missions and long-range attacks. Since last year, a new type of drone…
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Britain demands investigation into Israeli airstrike that killed aid workers
London — Britain has called for an immediate investigation into an Israeli airstrike Monday on an aid convoy that killed seven aid workers, including three British citizens, in Gaza. British…
Britain says Gaza situation ‘intolerable,’ demands Israeli investigation into airstrike
Britain has called for an immediate Israeli investigation into an airstrike that killed seven aid workers in the Gaza strip, amid mounting global anger over Monday’s attack. Three of the…
UN says children denied access to aid in world’s war zones
New York — Children are being denied access to lifesaving humanitarian assistance in conflict zones around the world in a blatant disregard for international law, a senior U.N. official said…
What's behind Putin's attempts to link Ukraine to Moscow terror attack?
Russian President Vladimir Putin is trying, without evidence, to link Ukraine to the recent attack on a concert hall in Moscow to further mobilize domestic public support for Russia’s military…
Kremlin critic examines Moscow’s attempts to blame others for Islamic State attack
This week, The New York Times and The Washington Post reported that when U.S. officials warned their Kremlin counterparts ahead of an Islamic State terrorist attack near Moscow, they specifically…
Local election results change Turkey’s political landscape
Turkey’s nationwide local elections this week dealt Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling AK Party its worst electoral defeat, signaling what analysts say is a momentous change in Turkey’s political…
Police say bullying motivated Finnish school shooting
Helsinki — A 12-year-old suspected of shooting and killing a classmate and wounding two girls at a school in Finland said he had been motivated by bullying, police said Wednesday.…
Chinese state, social media echo Russian propaganda on concert hall attack
Taipei, Taiwan — Specious theories designed to implicate Ukraine and the United States in connection with the late March terror attack in Russia are spreading on China’s state media outlets…
29 killed in deadly nightclub fire in Istanbul
A fire at a popular nightclub in Istanbul, Turkey killed 29 people and injured at least one person Tuesday. Istanbul Governor Davut Gul said the fire at the Masquerade nightclub…
NATO foreign ministers to discuss proposed military fund for Ukraine
STATE DEPARTMENT — NATO foreign ministers meeting Wednesday in Brussels are expected to discuss a proposal to create a $100 billion fund for supporting Ukraine’s military. The plan, put forward…
Fire at Istanbul nightclub during renovations kills at least 29 people
ISTANBUL — A fire at an Istanbul nightclub during renovations on Tuesday killed at least 29 people, officials and reports said. Several people, including managers of the club, were detained…
UK police: Suspects in attack on Iranian journalist fled country
LONDON — The suspects who allegedly stabbed a journalist for an independent Iranian media outlet in London last week fled the country after the attack, police said on Tuesday. Pouria…
Kyrgyz President Signs Russian-style ‘Foreign Agents’ Bill
Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov on Tuesday signed a controversial law modeled on Russia’s “foreign agents law” over objections of nonprofit groups who say it will stigmatize them and create unnecessary…
Zelenskyy lowers military mobilization age amid soldier shortage
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday signed a bill into law that will lower the military mobilization age from 27 to 25. The bill increases the number of civilians the…