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Ukraine's government told Reuters that a North Korean missile unit has arrived inside Russia to help fight the war, going beyond the troops and supplies North Korea has already sent.
Tagesschau's fact-checking team found dozens of fake posts spreading before state elections in Berlin, Saxony-Anhalt, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Lower Saxony.
Chinese companies are giving Iran satellite reconnaissance help and drone parts, while China keeps buying Iranian oil, according to Swiss newspaper Neue Zürcher Zeitung.
Russia fired ballistic missiles and drones at Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, overnight into Saturday, killing at least nine people and wounding 28, Ukrainian officials said.
Days after signs Iran's conflict with the US was cooling, fighting flared again on three fronts: Iran fired a missile attack on US forces, which the US says it intercepted; US and Saudi jets bombed Iran-backed militants in Iraq who had launched drone attacks; and Iran's Revolutionary Guards seized three oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow sea passage carrying much of the world's oil.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet President Trump at the White House this week, then attend the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham, a leading Senate voice for arming Ukraine.
Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky says Russia is preparing to send 30,000 more North Korean soldiers to fight in Ukraine, or has formally asked North Korea to supply them.
A second drone down over Romania in a day looks like a pattern — but the minister's ‘consistent with’ is not the same as ‘confirmed,’ and the wreckage is still being analysed.
One report says a Romanian jet downed a suspected Russian drone. Before the escalation talk: what is confirmed, and what isn't.
Beijing hit 14 EU entities with export controls and called it payback for Europe's newest Russia sanctions — opening a second, major-power front in the sanctions war, though the details that decide whether it bites remain undisclosed.
Ukraine sent more than 400 drones toward Moscow on July 20, hours after a Russian strike on a ship near Odesa killed 10. Read as it is being sold, this is escalation. Read carefully, it is the same war, louder.
Slovakia's president told a TV talk show that the Czech NATO delegation drew ridicule at the Ankara summit. Read closely, the mockery targets Andrej Babiš's attempt to sideline President Petr Pavel — a small remark with an awkward message about how Prague is seen among allies.