Iranian schoolgirls take up battle cry as protests continue

Ukraine’s double push on front line has Russia on run

South Korea tries to respond to North with own launch but sparks panic as missile test fails

Russia backs Elon Musk for ‘looking for a peaceful’ solution to Ukraine war

‘Dead Russian soldiers are good to see’: how war changed a volunteer fighter

Students defy Iran’s security forces with university protests

‘Russia is in trouble’: Ukraine forces make more advances in Kherson

Iran’s supreme leader breaks silence on protests, blames US

Iran protests: riot police clash with students at Sharif university

Putin threat to go nuclear in Ukraine may not be a bluff, says US

Circus school gives Afghan girls laughter in dark times

Dozens of happy girls juggling, balancing on wooden balls and performing acrobatics to jaunty music is an unexpected sight in today’s Afghanistan. Since the Taliban took over last August, girls over ...

We must go nuclear in Ukraine, Chechen warlord tells Putin

President Putin faces mounting pressure from Russian hardliners after his latest military setback, with the Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov calling for the use of “low-yield” nuclear weapons. Ukraine ...

Iran says it is due $7bn for release of US-Iranian father and son

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‘These people had our backs’: US veterans lobby to rescue allies trapped in Afghanistan