Strikes
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Nearly 300 People Dead as Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Strikes Western Morocco
A powerful earthquake struck Morocco’s High Atlas mountains late on Friday, killing at least 296 people, destroying buildings and sending residents of major cities rushing from their homes. The Interior…
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Ukraine Slams ‘Fake Elections’ As Russia Launches Deadly Strikes
Ukraine denounced what it called “fake elections” being held by Moscow on its occupied territory Friday, while Russian air strikes across the country killed four people and wounded dozens more.…
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Hollywood Strikes Sap Glamour Of Venice Film Festival
Historic Hollywood strikes have robbed the Venice Film Festival of some of its usual glitz as it launched its 80th edition Wednesday, but a raft of big-name — and controversial…
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Moscow Residents Learn To Live With Drone Strikes
Strolling in Moscow on a summer’s day as pop music blared from a cafe, Tigran is one of the capital’s residents who say they have come to terms with a…
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Rodri Strikes Late As Man City Extend Perfect Start
Manchester City midfielder Rodri (C) celebrates his winner at Sheffield United AFP Manchester City extended their perfect start to the Premier League season as Rodri sealed a dramatic 2-1 win…
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‘Dune: Part Two’ Pushed Back To 2024 As Hollywood Strikes Bite
The release of ‘Dune: Part Two’ has been pushed into 2024, as stars Zendaya and Timothee Chalamet are currently unable to promote the film due to the actors’ strike AFP…
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Three Killed In Air Strikes On Western Ukraine
The bombardment of missiles sparked a blaze that left a five-storey residential charred and its windows burnt out AFP Russian missiles killed three people in the Ukrainian city of Lutsk…
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Emmys Postponed Until January Over Hollywood Strikes
The Emmys will take place in January 2024 amid the ongling strike by Hollywood actors and writers AFP The Emmy Awards have been postponed by almost four months, organizers said…
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Russian Strikes On East Ukraine Residential Building Kill At Least 7
Two missiles damaged residential buildings, a hotel, catering establishments, shops and administrative buildings in Pokrovsk, eastern Ukraine AFP Rescue workers combed through the rubble of damaged buildings in the city…
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Three Civilians Killed In Russian Strikes On Syria: Monitor
Russia has over the years repeatedly struck Syria’s last main opposition bastion, but attacks killing civilians had been limited this year until an uptick in violence in late June AFP…
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Russia Strikes Kyiv And Grain Export Route On Danube
Ukraine’s southern region of Odesa has been targeted repeatedly by Russian since Moscow exited a deal allowing grain exports from the southern region AFP Russian drones on Wednesday damaged infrastructure…
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Five Killed In Central Ukraine As Moscow Says Intensified Strikes
Two missiles landed close to the centre of Kryvyi Rig just after 9:00 am (0600 GMT) AFP A missile strike on a residential building in Ukraine killed five and wounded…
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Four Killed By Russian Strikes On Central Ukraine City
Among the dead were a 10-year-old girl and her 45-year-old mother, the head of the city’s military administration Oleksandr Vilkul said in televised comments AFP At least four people were…
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Ukraine Vows Retaliation To Deadly Odesa Strikes
An orthodox cathedral was badly damaged in the latest attack on Odesa AFP Russia’s latest missile attack on Odesa left two dead Sunday, wounded many and badly damaged a UNESCO-listed…
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Russia Strikes Odesa Hours Before Putin-Lukashenko Summit
Putin’s meeting with President Alexander Lukashenko will be the first since the Belarus leader helped end a dramatic mutiny by Wagner mercenaries AFP The Ukrainian port city of Odesa came…