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World - Region
4/15/2025 9:05:18 AM
A month after a wave of revenge attacks left hundreds of Alawite civilians dead, members of the Syrian religious minority are still living in fear, with dozens killed in more minor attacks since the start of April.

World - Region
12/4/2024 5:35:02 PM
Syria said Wednesday its counteroffensive had pushed back armed groups attempting to advance to the strategic central city of Hama, though the groups claimed to have captured more Syrian troops in fierce battles.

World - War in Ukraine
9/25/2023 3:55:57 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday said his army had taken delivery of US Abrams battle tanks, boosting Kyiv's forces in their slow-moving counteroffensive against Russian troops.

World - War in Ukraine
9/21/2023 2:43:13 PM
Poland said Wednesday it will no longer arm Ukraine and instead focus on its own defense, as the two allies clashed at a key moment in Kyiv's fightback against invasion by Russia.

World - War in Ukraine
9/17/2023 10:09:18 AM
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg has warned there will be no swift end to the Ukraine war, in an interview published Sunday, as Kyiv pushes on with its counteroffensive against Russia.

Opinion -
9/2/2023 1:27:45 PM
Ukraine has turned to drone warfare as it faces mounting challenges in its ongoing conflict with Russia, signaling a shift in tactics that raises questions about the effectiveness of its counteroffensive.

World - War in Ukraine
8/30/2023 10:32:10 PM
Ukraine said Wednesday that recapturing the village of Robotyne this week was a strategic victory paving the way for its forces to push deeper into Russian positions in the south towards Crimea.

World - War in Ukraine
8/24/2023 6:46:53 PM
NATO-member Norway will donate F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said Thursday, amid Kyiv's difficult counteroffensive against Russia.

World - War in Ukraine
8/20/2023 11:22:00 AM
Russia said it had thwarted Ukrainian drone attacks on Moscow and its region on Sunday, the second such incident in two days as Kyiv presses ahead with a counteroffensive.

World - War in Ukraine
7/23/2023 3:10:26 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday that Kyiv's counteroffensive had "failed", as he began two-day talks with his Belarus counterpart and closest ally Alexander Lukashenko.

World - War in Ukraine
7/21/2023 4:16:42 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Kyiv's counteroffensive, launched to push Russian troops back in the south and east of Ukraine, was failing despite military and financial support from Western countries.

World - War in Ukraine
7/16/2023 5:52:39 PM
Ukraine on Sunday said fighting had "intensified" on the eastern front as Russian President Vladimir Putin deemed Kyiv's counteroffensive a failure.

World - War in Ukraine
7/16/2023 12:33:17 PM
The first phase of Ukraine’s counteroffensive to recapture Russian-occupied territory began weeks ago without fanfare. Apart from claiming that its troops are edging forward, Kyiv has not offered much detail on how it’s going.

World - War in Ukraine
7/14/2023 4:53:17 PM
Kyiv said on Friday its troops had advanced nearly two kilometres along the southern front over the past week as Ukraine pushes ahead with its counteroffensive.

World - War in Ukraine
6/28/2023 6:40:04 PM
The United States late on Tuesday announced a fresh tranche of arms to bolster Ukraine's mounting counteroffensive against Russian forces, including armored vehicles, precision munitions and mine-clearing equipment.

World - War in Ukraine
6/27/2023 2:54:43 PM
On the surface, the turmoil in Russia would seem like something for the US to celebrate: a powerful mercenary Wagner group engaging in a short-lived clash with Russia’s military at the very moment that Ukraine is trying to gain momentum in a critical counteroffensive.

World - War in Ukraine
6/26/2023 9:50:07 AM
The rebellious mercenary soldiers who briefly took over a Russian military headquarters on an ominous march toward Moscow were gone Sunday, but the short-lived revolt has weakened President Vladimir Putin just as his forces are facing a fierce counteroffensive in Ukraine.

World - War in Ukraine
6/18/2023 2:07:04 PM
Russia and Ukraine are suffering high numbers of military casualties as Ukraine fights to dislodge the Kremlin’s forces from occupied areas in the early stages of its counteroffensive, British officials said Sunday.

World - War in Ukraine
6/16/2023 6:01:53 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said Ukraine's counteroffensive would fail as Kyiv's troops sought to advance in several directions, including the southeastern region of Zaporizhzhia.

World - War in Ukraine
6/13/2023 8:35:40 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested Tuesday that he could order Russian troops to try to carve out more land in Ukraine for a buffer zone, while asserting that Ukrainian forces had suffered “catastrophic” losses in a new counteroffensive.

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