Russians Reflect On America's Afghanistan Withdrawal Vs. The Soviet Exit - NPR

Enlarge this image Over half a million Soviet troops served in Afghanistan between 1979 and 1989. Among the first deployed was Rust...

German Police Arrest 96-Year-Old Nazi Suspect Who Tried to Skip Court - The New York Times

The woman, a former secretary in a concentration camp now facing more than 11,000 counts of accessory to murder, failed to show up for a co...

Sarkozy convicted by French court in campaign financing case - Fox News

French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy , who was convicted Thursday and sentenced to a year of house arrest for illegal campaign financing of h...

Lava flowing into sea creates delta, expands Spanish island - ABC News

European Union scientists say the surface of Spain’s La Palma island is continuing to expand as lava from a volcano flows into the Atlant...

Turkey seeks closer alliance with Russia in Syria - The Jerusalem Post

Turkey is seeking closer coordination with Russia on regional issues, particularly in Syria, where it hopes to work with Russia to eject US ...

Palestinian woman tries to stab cop in Jerusalem Old City, is shot dead – police - The Times of Israel

A Palestinian woman was shot dead as she attempted to stab police officers in Jerusalem’s Old City early Thursday morning, police said. Acc...

'Horned crocodile-faced hell heron?' New species of dinosaur unearthed by fossil hunters - Yahoo News

The Daily Beast This Liberal City Defunded the Police. Now It’s Paying Cops to Stay. via BurlingtonVT.govAfter George Floyd was murdered,...

No foreign spectators at 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, but Chinese residents allowed to attend - USA TODAY

U.K. Gas Shortages Reveal New Crucial Workers: Truck Drivers - The New York Times

Dwindling pay, poor roadside conditions and post-Brexit immigration rules have led to a critical shortage of drivers. Despite appeals, some...

Wildlife tour operator survives attack by "jumping crocodile" in Australia - CBS News

An Australian wildlife tour operator said he was lucky to escape more serious injury or even death when a crocodile lunged from a river and ...

Gang clash at Ecuador prison kills 30 inmates and injures 47 - ABC News

Prison officials in Ecuador say a riot in a penitentiary in the coastal city of Guayaquil has killed 30 inmates and injured 47 more ...

Tunisia's president appoints woman as prime minister in first for Arab world - CNN

(CNN) Tunisian President Kais Saied has appointed Najla Bouden Romdhan as the first female prime minister in Tunisia and the Arab world, ...