Ukraine sacks two senior ministers at heart of wartime economy
A majority of 272 lawmakers voted to dismiss Deputy Prime Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov.
Thu May 09 2024
Ukrainians prepare for first wartime Christmas on new calendar
Ukrainians gearing up to celebrate first Christmas according to a new calendar, another step towards erasing traces of Russian influence.
Wed Dec 20 2023
Pemilihan UMNO: "Ketika kita perlu 'wartime general', mungkin dia Kak Ijat?" - Khairy
Tan Sri Shahrizat dijangka berada di kedudukan selesa untuk merampas semula jawatan Ketua Wanita UMNO.
Sat Mar 11 2023
For Ukraine's wartime New Year, patriotism is on the menu
Expressions of Ukrainian patriotism expected to enliven menus in and beyond the capital as 2022 ticks over to 2023.
Sat Dec 31 2022
Sean Penn visits Ukraine's Zelenskiy, loans him an Oscar
Zelenskiy presented Penn, who is making a documentary in Ukraine and marking his third wartime visit, with the Order of Merit honor.
Wed Nov 09 2022
Ukraine President: From comedian to wartime leader
Zelenskyy came to office in a landslide democratic election, defeating a billionaire businessman.
Sun Feb 27 2022
China reports biggest rise in daily COVID cases in five months
Hebei, which entered a "wartime mode" on Tuesday, accounted for 51 of the 52 local cases reported by the National Health Commission on Thursday.
Thu Jan 07 2021
China steps up COVID-19 measures as local infections rise
The northeastern Hebei province surrounding Beijing on Tuesday entered a "wartime mode" after reporting its first local infections in more than six months.
Wed Jan 06 2021
Teenager charged with defacing Churchill's London statue
British police said they charged a teenager on Friday over the defacing of the statue of wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
Sat Sep 12 2020
South Korea, US to hold regular defense talks on N.K. situation, alliance issues
South Korea and the US will discuss major bilateral issues such as cooperation for the denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula.
Wed Sep 09 2020
South Korea's Moon to focus on victims in 'comfort women' dispute with Japan
Spotlight on the plight of South Korea's last few surviving "comfort women", forced to work in Japan's wartime brothels.
Fri Aug 14 2020
Tentacles of Olympic cancellation would reach around globe
The IOC has ample financial safeguards against cancellation, which has happened only in wartime since the modern Olympics began in 1896.
Tue Mar 10 2020
Gary Oldman wins best actor Oscar for 'Darkest Hour'
Gary Oldman won his first Oscar on Sunday for his lead role as British wartime leader Winston Churchill in "Darkest Hour."
Mon Mar 05 2018
South Korea to build museum for wartime sex slavery victims
Chung Hyun-back visited the House of Sharing for her first official activity, vowing to set up the museum to remember "comfort women" victims.
Mon Jul 10 2017
French ferry evacuated after mystery underwater blast
France has been on high alert following the Bastille Day truck attack in Nice which killed 84 and the militant murder of a priest last week.
Mon Aug 01 2016