Iran, which has already executed four people who took part in protests in recent months, sentenced three more people to death on Monday on charges of “waging war on God.” The three men – Saleh Mirhashemi, Majid Kazemi and Saeid Yaghoubi –
A prominent Russian actor is facing criminal charges for criticizing the Kremlin over the war in Ukraine, according to officials. On Monday, Russia’s Investigative Committee said its chief Alexander Bastrykin ordered the launch of a criminal case against Russian film and theater
White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said Monday that Iran “could potentially be contributing to widespread war crimes” in Ukraine by supplying its drones to Russia. Sullivan made the remark during President Biden’s trip to Mexico City and just weeks after
Meghan Markle could leverage the “war” she is waging, alongside Prince Harry, against the Royal Family as a means to gain the Democrats’ sympathy and prepare her run for a spot in the US party, a royal expert claimed. The California-based couple
Upon rejecting Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ceasefire proposal this week, Ukrainian President Voldymyr Zelenskyy instead made a direct appeal to Russian citizen to oppose the war. “To end the war…end your state’s aggression,” he said in an overnight address Thursday. Zelenskyy’s comments
White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said Friday that he believes a war with China over Taiwan can be avoided even as tensions over the island remain high. Tense relations with China peaked in August 2022 after then-Speaker of the House
Armed Russian soldiers training in Belarus have escaped from a military camp, according to reports from the country. Putin’s troops were supposed to be training on the longtime Moscow ally state’s turf before they broke free. Belarus has now imposed various roadblocks
Head of Russia’s mercenary Wagner Group released the first round of convicts who traded jail time for the war in Ukraine, reports said Thursday. A video was posted by Russian state-owned media RIA showed Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin addressing the convicted recruits
Hacking collective Anonymous has accused Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic of acting as “Putin’s puppet” as Serbia stirs up conflict with Kosovo in an act that Russia hopes may distract the West from Ukraine. “Russia is trying to open a new front in
Colonel Hamish de Bretton-Gordon, a former British Army colonel and NATO commander, warned that NATO’s involvement in Ukraine might not be “off the table” in 2023. His comments come after Russian leader Vladimir Putin accused the West of attempting to destroy Russia.