NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore have returned to Earth aboard a SpaceX Dragon capsule, after spending nine months stranded in space. They had planned to spend eight days on the International Space Station but the Boeing Starliner they were relying on to return them to Earth malfunctioned.
Here is the situation on Saturday, February 15: Fighting Russia’s army has claimed to have captured the village Berezivka in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region close to a road linking key towns as Moscow slowly eats up more territory, despite suffering heavy losses in the battlefield. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said a Russian drone hit a…
Over the past few days, the Russia-Ukraine conflict seems to have reached its culmination – not on the battlefield but in the halls of power. On February 28, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy faced verbal flagellation by United States President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance at the White House, which appeared to many staged…
Mexico has handed over 29 drug cartel figures to the United States, including one of the FBI’s most wanted, Rafael Caro Quintero, in what observers say is a “show of compliance” by Mexican authorities. The handover comes just days before 25 percent tariffs on Mexican imports by US President Donald Trump are due to come…
At least 32 people have been killed after violent storms and tornadoes swept through parts of central and southern United States, local officials say. “The Patrol and local agencies continue incident operations in several locations,” the Missouri State Highway Patrol said in a statement on Saturday. The Midwestern state recorded more fatalities than any other…
As he gears up to retake the presidency of the United States this month, Donald Trump has spontaneously begun threatening to retake the Panama Canal, as well. Per the incoming president’s recent tantrums on social media, Panama is “ripping off” the US with “ridiculous” fees to use the interoceanic waterway and principal conduit for global…
Updates: Kamal Adwan detainees beaten, humiliated by Israeli army
