Ukraine: Russians leaving Chernobyl after radiation exposure

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian troops began leaving the Chernobyl nuclear plant after soldiers got “significant…

Things get thick for Jacob Zuma

Jacob Zuma loses last-ditch bid to slow corruption case. Former South African President Jacob Zuma has…

Britain’s spy chief says Russian soldiers refused to carry out orders in Ukraine

The head of Britain’s GCHQ spy service said on Wednesday that new intelligence showed some Russian…

Zimbabwe repossesses unused land from black farmers

Zimbabwe has begun repossessing idle land from black farmers who benefitted from controversial land reforms two…

Ukrainians claim to retake ground ahead of latest talks

LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces claimed to have retaken a Kyiv suburb and an eastern…

Russia shifts focus to try to grind Ukraine’s army in east

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — With its aspirations for a quick victory dashed by a stiff Ukrainian…

Ukrainian welders turn donated vehicles into army transport

LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — A strawberry-scented air freshener dangled from the Ukrainian military’s latest vehicle to…

Saudi airstrikes hit Yemen ’s Houthis after Jiddah attack

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — A Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen unleashed a barrage…

Ukraine says 300 died in theater attack, hunger grips cities

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — About 300 people were killed in the Russian airstrike last week on…

Why the Indian Ocean is spawning deadly tropical cyclones

In March 2019, tropical cyclone Idai made headlines as one of the most severe storms to…