South Koreans flocked Monday to memorials honouring the 154 people killed in a crowd surge at Halloween celebrations, as authorities faced accusations that lax crowd control had caused the disaster.…
Continue ReadingMore than 150 people have been killed in a stampede at a Halloween event in Seoul, officials said Sunday, with South Korea’s president vowing a thorough investigation into one of…
Continue ReadingAt least 153 people were killed and another 150 injured during a stampede when Halloween partygoers crammed into a narrow alleyway in Seoul, South Korean officials said. Read the full…
Continue ReadingMore than 150 people have died in a crush as huge Halloween crowds surged into a narrow street in South Korea’s capital, Seoul, officials have said. At least another 82…
Continue ReadingUkraine has carried out a "massive" drone attack on the Black Sea Fleet in the Crimean port city of Sevastopol, damaging one warship, Russia has said. Nine drones were used,…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s forces continue to gain more ground into territory occupied by Russia, with Vladimir Putin warning the world is facing its most dangerous decade since World War 2. Ready for Rishi was…
Continue ReadingUkrainian troops are stepping up attacks on Russian forces in the southern city of Kherson. Experts say the battle there could be the most consequential since the start of the…
Continue ReadingVladimir Putin has overseen annual exercises by Russia’s nuclear forces. Ballistic and cruise missiles were launched from the Arctic to Russia’s Far East, the Kremlin said. The US was told…
Continue ReadingIsrael and Lebanon are due to fromally approve a deal outlining their maritime border. While the two sides won’t even be in the same room for the singing, Israeli authorities…
Continue ReadingUkrainian refugees should not return until spring to help ease pressure on the energy system after a wave of Russian attacks, the government said. "The networks will not cope," said…
Continue ReadingSouth Africa’s government insists it will allow a Russian oligarch to dock his superyacht in Cape Town, despite calls from the city’s mayor to bar it. The vessel, which is…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s Defence Minister Oleksiy Reznikov said on Wednesday he did not believe Russia’s President Vladimir Putin would use nuclear weapons. Putin has warned repeatedly that Russia has the right to…
Continue ReadingThousands massed for the funerals Tuesday of six Palestinians killed in sweeping Israeli raids in the occupied West Bank as the army targeted an emerging armed group called "Lion’s Den",…
Continue ReadingUnder grey skies in rural Russia, family and friends bid farewell to a man who was mobilized at the end of September and died in Ukraine about a week later.…
Continue ReadingHe’s a commander of a battery of Grad rockets, she’s a first aider in his unit. Andriy and Tetiana have been deployed together in Ukraine, where soldiers say many families…
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