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World News | Putin Terminates Plutonium Disposal Agreement with US
Moscow [Russia], October 28 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law terminating the already defunct plutonium disposal agreement with the United States, aimed to limit production of nuclear weapons-grade material, RT reported. The...
Europe tightens sanctions on Russia, boosts support for Ukraine
London: European leaders and NATO’s chief vowed to step up sanctions on Russia and accelerate the delivery of long-range strike and air defence weapons to Ukraine following a “Coalition of the Willing” meeting in London. British Prime Minister...
California Wellness Retreats Worth the Trip
In California, self-care is practically an art form. For travelers looking to go to the source and elevate their wellness routine, the Golden State delivers a transformative experience up and down the coast. Here, wellness means celebrating with...
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 23, 2025
Click here to see ISW’s interactive map of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This map is updated daily alongside the static maps present in this report. Click here to see ISW's interactive map of Ukraine's offensive in Kursk Oblast. Click here to...
What Kiev Looks Like After Russian Federation's Ballistic Attack: Shocking Photos
5 Three neighborhoods were affected at once. Russians at night attacked Kiev with ballistics. As a result of the shelling, damage was recorded in three districts of the capital, several large fires broke out, there are wounded and dead. It is...
Vietnamese State President receives Russian Prosecutor General
HÀ NỘI — State President Lương Cường on Saturday received Prosecutor General Alexander Gutsan of the Russian Federation, who is in Hà Nội for the Signing Ceremony of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime (Hanoi Convention). The...
New Innovations in Visitor Management Drives Sign In Solutions' Successful Q3
Increased worldwide market share for governance, risk and compliance technologies and recognition in 2025 Gartner® Market Guide round out quarter ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Oct. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sign In Solutions, the global standard for...
Officials spark backlash with controversial project near popular tourist destination: 'A punch in the face'
German authorities have sparked an uproar after greenlighting a controversial project near a popular tourist destination and protected nature reserve. What's happening? As detailed by the Guardian, after Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Germany...
Ballistic Missiles Hit Kyiv as Russia Strikes Multiple Regions, Leaving Dead and Injured
[UPDATED: Oct. 25, 11:30 am , Kyiv time. Updated with the report on the increased number of casualties.] Russia launched a ballistic missile attack on Kyiv early Saturday, Oct. 25, according to city officials. Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko reported...
One of victims dies in hospital in Kyiv: death toll rises to two
The death toll from the Russian missile strike in Kyiv has increased to two people. "One of the victims of the attack died in hospital. With its attack, Russia killed two Kyivans tonight," Head of Kyiv City Military Administration Tymur Tkachenko...
Honorees to be recognized today during halftime ceremony in Moscow
A Post Falls High School English teacher has been selected as a 2025 Vandal Outstanding Educator. The University of Idaho’s College of Education, Health and Human Sciences announced the 2025 Vandal Outstanding Educator Award winners Tuesday. Post...
Russia hands over 1,000 bodies to Ukraine for identification
Russia has returned to Ukraine another 1,000 bodies reportedly belonging to Ukrainian servicemen, according to the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War. Experts from the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) are preparing...
Russian soldiers shot dead five civilians on Oct 20 in Ukraine, prosecutors say
KYIV - Ukrainian authorities have opened a war crime investigation into an incident in which a witness said Russian forces shot dead five civilians in a village in eastern Ukraine. The Donetsk region’s prosecutor’s office said in a statement on...
Nazarbayev University: bridging Kazakhstan and Gulf
Historically, the broader Asian region, including the Middle East and Central Asia, was home to some of the world’s earliest and most influential centres of knowledge. The House of Wisdom, under the Abbasid dynasty, was far more than a translation...
Putin says US oil sanctions won't affect Russian economy
This photo taken on April 21, 2025 shows the Kremlin and the Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow, Russia. [Photo/Xinhua] MOSCOW — United States' sanctions on Russian oil companies will not significantly impact Russia's economic health, Russian...
Russia’s ‘human safari’ in southern Ukraine is a warning to the world
On October 20, pensioner Larisa Vakulyuk was killed by a Russian drone while tending to her goats in the Ukrainian city of Kherson. The murder of the 84 year old Ukrainian grandmother was a deliberate act carried out by a Russian drone operator...
Putin health fears return as despot leaves Kremlin just once in weeks after 'limp'
Fresh questions have been raised over Vladimir Putin's health(Image: POOL/AFP via Getty Images) In recent weeks Russian President Vladimir Putin has made only a single public outing, raising fresh questions about his health and prompting...
Russian Drone Attack on Ukrainian Kindergarten in Kharkiv
On October 22, 2025, a Russian drone struck a private kindergarten in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, marking one of the latest and most brazen attacks in Russia’s ongoing campaign against Ukrainian civilian targets. This attack, which...
Liv Hospital Expands International Medical Programs to Meet Growing Demand from Global Patients
Breadcrumb Trail Links Newsfile The Istanbul-based healthcare group is strengthening its position in Turkiye's healthcare tourism sector by expanding advanced services-such as IVF, stem cell therapy, regenerative medicine and robotic surgery-and...
Six metres below ground, a hospital treats Ukrainian soldiers injured by Russian drones
Scrubby trees hide the entrance. A sloping wooden tunnel descends to a brightly lit reception area. There is a surgery unit, equipped with beds, cardiac monitors and ventilators. And shelves full of medical equipment, drugs and neat piles of spare...