Mykhailo Fedorov criticized the country’s top general and blamed the military leadership for blocking his attempts to overhaul the armed forces.

Moderniser behind country’s drone development at risk of being ousted in cabinet reshuffle after just six months in post

Mykhailo Fedorov had led technological innovations at the ministry.

Ukrainian President Zelensky has dismissed Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, one of the country's most popular wartime officials, in a surprise cabinet reshuffle. The move has triggered criticism over its timing and comes days after Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko also stepped down as part of a broader government overhaul.

The United States has intensified its strikes targeting Iran, hitting targets further north. American forces also fired into a ship it accused of trying to break its naval blockade on the

By Enas Alashray, Tala Ramadan and Yomna Ehab CAIRO/DUBAI, July 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. launched two waves of attacks on Iran's coastal defenses and missile sites on Wednesday after reimposing a naval

UAE says 2 tankers hit by Iran cruise missiles; 1 killed Early Tuesday morning, the UAE's Ministry of Defence said that the national tankers Mombasa and Al Bahiyah were targeted by two Iranian cruise missiles in the southern passage of the Strait of Hormuz in Omani territorial waters.

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Five people suspected of selling and displaying books deemed "seditious" in Hong Kong have been arrested after police raided two independent bookshops. Authorities said the publications incited "hatred" against the territory's government,

Local media are reporting that authorities in Hong Kong have raided two bookstores and arrested five people for allegedly selling seditious publications

Hong Kong was once known for its freedom of publication, but political changes have created a challenging environment for independent bookstores.

Hong Kong police raided a bookstore run by former journalists on Wednesday, AFP reporters saw, the latest in a string of crackdowns on independent bookshops.The police statement did not name the two

President Trump said on Wednesday evening that Iran has freed a U.S. citizen as a gesture of goodwill after recently increased tensions between Washington and Tehran. “Iran has allowed an American

An American citizen held in Iran since late 2024 is finally out, with President Trump taking a victory lap, NBC News reports. In a Truth Social post Wednesday, Trump said Iran had allowed a "wrongfully detained" American to depart and called the move a "gesture of Goodwill,

Trump said on Wednesday that arch-foe Iran has freed an American citizen detained since December 2024 and allowed her to leave the country.

President Trump thanked Iranian authorities on Wednesday night for reportedly freeing a U.S. citizen who had been jailed in the country since December 2024.

I honestly think this team plays its best football when it's under pressure,” Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni said after the win. “When we're struggling, and the opponent hes

Perhaps Spain vs. Argentina was fated. Back in 2021, a person online seemed to predict that Argentina would beat Spain 3-2 at this year's World Cup final: It would perhaps be a slight upset, given that Spain have only lost once since the 2024 Euros (a tournament they also won) and have only allowed one goal at this year's World Cup.

Here are the latest odds to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup now that Spain and Argentina have advanced to the championship.

Spain heads to the World Cup final in the same position they were when the tournament kicked off -- the favorites to lift the trophy. Spain opened as -164 favorites to beat Argentina and lift the Cup in Sunday's final,

U.N. agencies say more than 500 people are feared dead after reports that two boats carrying members of Myanmar’s persecuted Rohingya minority have capsized in the Bay of Bengal

Two crowded ships sank within days of each other while attempting the perilous crossing toward Malaysia and Indonesia.

More than 500 people fleeing violence in Myanmar are feared dead after two boats disappeared in rough conditions off the country’s coast, according to two UN migration bodies.

More than 500 people are feared dead after reports that two boats carrying members of Myanmar’s persecuted Rohingya minority have capsized in the Bay of Bengal, officials said Thursday. According to preliminary information,