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Emergency declared in Southeastern Russia as cross-border clashes erupt Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Ukraine of orchestrating what he described as a “serious provocation.” This statement followed Moscow’s claim of a large-scale cross-border assault in the Kursk region, located in the southwestern part of Russia. Alexey Smirnov, the region’s interim governor, has declared a state of emergency following two intense days of combat. Russia-Ukraine War: Key Events on Day 895 Heavy

Royal Collection Exhibition to Showcase 160 Masterpieces by Titian, Michelangelo, Leonardo, and More An exhibition featuring approximately 160 works by over 80 renowned artists, including Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, and Leonardo da Vinci, is set to be the most comprehensive display of Italian Renaissance drawings ever held in the UK. These pieces, drawn from the vast royal collection, will be on view at the King’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace, starting this November. The exhibition will debut

Modified Campaign Video of US Vice-President Shared by Tesla CEO Surpasses 128 Million Views Kamala Harris's election team has accused Elon Musk of promoting "fabricated falsehoods" after the Tesla CEO reposted an altered video featuring the vice-president on his X platform. On Friday night, Musk shared a distorted version of a Harris campaign video where a falsified voiceover claimed: “I was chosen because I am the ultimate diversity hire,” and labelled any criticism of her as

The passing of Vietnam’s 80-year-old leader paves the way for a leadership contest at the 2026 National Party Congress Thousands of Vietnamese citizens gathered to bid a final farewell to General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, the country’s most influential leader in years, ahead of his funeral and burial ceremonies. The 80-year-old leader passed away last week in a Hanoi hospital. Having led the Communist Party since 2011, Trong orchestrated a notable anticorruption campaign that impacted the

PM Keir Starmer Faces Pressure From MPs and Activists to End the Two-Child Benefit Cap. But Will He? The UK’s newly installed Labour government finds itself under increasing pressure to lift benefit restrictions on parents—policies that were previously enforced by the Conservative administration. On Tuesday, the government withstood an emergency vote proposed by the Scottish National Party (SNP) to eliminate the two-child limit on family benefits. This contentious policy, however, remains in

Full Autopsy Expected Within 24 Hours, as Cyanide Residue Found on Drinking Cups Thai police are investigating the deaths of six foreigners, believed to have been caused by cyanide poisoning, whose bodies were discovered in a luxury Bangkok hotel. Authorities reported on Wednesday that traces of the lethal substance were uncovered inside the room at the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel, where the victims were located a day earlier. Thaksin Released on Bail During Politically Sensitive Trials Businesses