Four years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, drones have transformed the battlefield. But they have also brought the war to Ukrainians’ doorstep. Small drones known as FPVs and long-range Shahed drones are terrorising Ukrainian civilians. In a special report in collaboration with RFI Ukraine, our Observers recount their day-to-day reality.
Continue ReadingThe Supreme Court’s decision has led questions over whether people can get a refund over the unlawful tariffs.
Continue ReadingThe author, journalist and philanthropist died at home in Florida, according to Rupert Murdoch’s news outlets.
Continue ReadingA senior Hezbollah official was among those reported killed in air strikes on the Bekaa Valley and southern Lebanon.
Continue ReadingDays of competition culminate in a fishing contest rooted in efforts to cement local peace.
Continue ReadingCurated by historian Sudeshna Guha, the exhibition centres on folios from The People of India, the influential eight-volume photographic survey published between 1868 and 1875. From this core, it expands outward to include albumen and silver-gelatin prints by photographers such as Samuel Bourne, Lala Deen Dayal, John Burke and the studio Shepherd & Robertson – […]
Continue ReadingThe six justices who voted against the tariffs, dealing a major blow to his signature economic policy, should be “absolutely ashamed”, Trump said.
Continue ReadingShe later decided to research female entrepreneurs and activists in the country, and “came across this really amazing, tenacious individual who lives in the north-west of Iran, who rides a motorcycle, as the only female motorcycle rider in the region, and she’s delivered 400 kids as a midwife”.
Continue ReadingSince then a torrent of condemnation has come down on the main party on the radical left, La France Insoumise, and on its leader, veteran firebrand Jean-Luc Mélenchon. LFI – or France Unbowed – has a bloc of some 70 MPs in the 577-member National Assembly.
Continue ReadingSome ran towards the borders; others, to the enlistment offices. “I froze, trying to master my fear,” says Oleh, a publishing graduate and former NGO worker. “I am not a military man, I have never seen myself like that, and I did not understand how ordinary people could stand in the way of such a […]
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