Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has claimed that Russia wants “revenge” and is preparing for a major offensive in late February or early spring. Speaking after a meeting with visiting EU officials on Friday, Zelensky said Kiev was already preparing for the blow. “We think there will be increased pressure in …
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Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader Ziyad Al-Nakhala said on Friday that his group would target the Israeli capital, Tel Aviv with missiles “in the coming hours.” Earlier, Israel killed a senior commander of the militant organization in an airstrike. “Metropolitan Tel Aviv will be one of the targets of the resistance …
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US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made an unannounced but heavily anticipated landing in Taiwan on Tuesday, plunging US-China relations to a new low. Despite warnings from other top Washington officials, Pelosi has now become the highest US official to visit the island in 25 years – but the situation is …
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Boris Johnson, who was forced to step down as British premier and the head of the conservative party last Thursday, is busy trying to prevent one of his former ministers from winning the Tory leadership race, The Times has claimed. Johnson has reportedly been calling on his fellow Conservatives to …
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Petr Yan appeared to be cruising to victory in last year’s title tussle with Aljamain Sterling before an illegal shot ended both the fight and his title reign, but the Russian superstar shouldn’t be expecting an easy night when he steps into the cage with the American for a second …
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A federal law enforcement agency has suggested a novel way for Americans to get back at their ex-lovers on Valentine’s Day: turn them in for illegal gun activity. The US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) tweeted out its holiday pitch on Monday, urging people to take revenge …
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Major General Hossein Salami, the commander of Iran’s powerful Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), said Tehran’s revenge for the US killing of his fellow military leader Qassem Soleimani was not over. “We have taken part of the harsh revenge, and another part of it still remains. Everybody is definitely aware …
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32-year-old Cambridge Mayor Andrew Bradshaw was arrested on Monday and charged with distributing the photos on multiple pornographic Reddit forums or “subreddits” without consent. If found guilty, Bradshaw could receive two years in prison and a $250,000 fine. According to the complaint, Bradshaw made several Reddit accounts using the victims …
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In a hugely-anticipated final between the two best players in the world on form and ranking, Medvedev broke Djokovic early on his way to taking the first set 6-4. That seemed to provoke brilliant Djokovic to raise his level, storming back to reply with a 6-3 second-set win. The Serb …
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“A stab in the back,” is how French foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian described US President Joe Biden’s announcement of a new club of three – the US, Great Britain and Australia – under the guise of countering China in the Indo-pacific region. The defense minister, Florence Parly, was also …
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