With nuclear option unlikely, Putin struggles to defend his red lines
There’s a growing realization in the Kremlin that the West is not falling for its nuclear threats and Putin is searching for new ways to enforce his red lines.
There’s a growing realization in the Kremlin that the West is not falling for its nuclear threats and Putin is searching for new ways to enforce his red lines.
Beside imposing severe rules on women, new laws require men to grow fist-length beards and bar them from imitating non-Muslims in appearance or behavior.
Israel is striking Hezbollah targets in Lebanon after Hezbollah launched missiles at the Ramat David air base. Al Jazeera said Israel raided its Ramallah bureau.
No presidential candidate got the 50% plus one required to win in the first round.
The network, which Israel has called a threat to its security, broadcast the operation live.
Hezbollah commander Ibrahim Aqil, whom Israel says was killed on Friday, was wanted for bombing the U.S Marine barracks and embassy in Beirut in 1983.
In northern Israel, fighter jets roared as they streaked across the border late Saturday.
Lebanon's Hezbollah said it targeted Israeli military sites following last week's pager and walkie-talkie attacks.
The new cabinet pulls in allies from the centre and right, despite left-wing parties winning France's election.
Kamala Harris had "gladly" accepted CNN's invitation to debate two weeks before the presidential election.
The cabinet named by Prime Minister Michel Barnier marks a tilt to the right and will need to avoid being dissolved with a no-confidence vote
Current and former security officials say the attack capped a multiyear effort, involving rigged electronics and European front companies, to penetrate Hezbollah.
A dissident freed by Russia in the biggest prisoner swap since the Cold War vows to return to the country.
Lebanon's health minister says women and children are among the dead as rescuers search through rubble.
Vladimir Kara-Murza thought he would be executed before the biggest Russia-West prisoner swap since the Cold War began.
Footage shot from the road shows a massive blast and huge plume of smoke in Tikhoretsk.
Veterans watched the jump, at Ginkel Heath near the Dutch town of Ede, to commemorate Operation Market Garden.
Israel says it hit a Hamas command centre, while Palestinian officials said most killed were women and children.