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Ukrainian women scarred by the Russian war showcase strength and beauty in a new issue of Playboy, challenging norms and inspiring others.

April 2024 ranks as the second warmest on record with an average global temperature of 14.96 degrees Celsius, only 0.07 degrees cooler than the warmest April. The European climate service Copernicus highlights the impact of rising temperatures.

Multiple ballistic rockets launched by North Korea from Wonsan prompt fears of possible export to Russia, escalating tensions. Recent tests mimic Russian Iskander missiles.

Moscow faces security concerns as it hosts a grand military parade to mark victory over Nazi Germany, with fears of potential Ukrainian attacks causing city lockdown and communication disruptions.

South Korean military suspects North Korea's recent ballistic missile launch may have been a test for exporting missiles, firing multiple short-range missiles towards Japan.

Follow live updates on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict despite Putin's ceasefire, including a significant long-term alliance deal signed between the United States and Ukraine.

Former President Donald Trump hints at World Cup inclusion as a potential reward for Russia, currently excluded from major tournaments due to ongoing conflicts.

European Rekenkamer criticizes Brussels' 800 billion euro COVID recovery fund for unclear fund allocation and mounting debt pressure on future EU budgets.

Catholic cardinals meeting in Vatican City before the conclave urge peace in Ukraine and the Middle East, expressing concern over lack of progress in global peace efforts.

Poland raises concerns over unprecedented Russian meddling in upcoming presidential elections, leading to urgent actions and heightened tensions. Cyber threats and disinformation campaigns escalate as Warsaw fears a repeat of Romanian election interference.

An unidentified man in Moscow protested against Vladimir Putin near the Kremlin, displaying a sign with 'Putin Hitler' before jumping off a bridge into the Moskva River.

The parents of Madeleine McCann commemorate her 18th year of disappearance in Portugal, continuing relentless search efforts. Authorities maintain Christian Brückner as the prime suspect.

President Erdogan strengthens ties with Somalia, establishing military presence, economic partnerships, and cultural influence in the region.

President Trump warns of boycotting NATO summit in The Hague if countries ignore his call to increase defense spending, amidst tensions with German Chancellor Merkel.

Recent shootings in Uppsala shed light on the rise of teenage gang violence in Sweden, with minors increasingly involved in extreme criminal activities.

Ukraine secures a strategic mineral deal with the US, altering terms set by Trump. The agreement strengthens economic ties and military support between the two countries.

Following the U.S.-Ukraine deal, American producers gain access to Ukraine's wealth of resources for car, battery, and smartphone manufacturing, with details of the agreement to be revealed.

The US and Ukraine have signed a significant mineral agreement aimed at granting the US access to resources in Ukraine, signaling a shift in relations and a warning to Russia.

Viktoria Rosjtsjyna, a Ukrainian journalist missing since August 2023, was brutally tortured in Russian prisons, discovered dead with missing eyes and parts of her brain. The shocking discovery sheds light on her harrowing ordeal.

The pro-Russian hacker group NoName057(16) launched a cyberattack on Dutch websites, disrupting local services. Learn about their motives and escalating cyber warfare between Russia and Ukraine.

Russia announces temporary ceasefire in Ukraine coinciding with Victory Day celebrations, raising skepticism in Kiev and Western capitals over true intentions and potential peace efforts.

The EU Court has ordered Malta to halt the sale of 'golden passports' to millionaires, violating EU treaties by automatically granting foreign investors EU citizenship.

Confirmation of North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russia in Ukraine reveals a new dimension of the conflict and strengthens the strategic friendship between Moscow and Pyongyang.

North Korea officially announces sending troops to aid Russia in the conflict with Ukraine, marking a significant alliance. Thousands of North Korean soldiers reportedly deployed in the Kursk region.

The 21-year-old son of a high-ranking CIA official, Michael Gloss, was killed in Ukraine while fighting alongside the Russian army, revealing a surprising twist in his journey from activism to warfare.

The Russian Cosmos 2553 satellite, linked to anti-satellite weapon development, appears dysfunctional, raising concerns over Moscow's space capabilities and security implications.

Netherlands on high alert as Russia conducts a large-scale military exercise near Lithuania, sparking fears of a potential escalation towards Ukraine.

President Donald Trump and EU leader Ursula von der Leyen have arranged a summit meeting in Vatican City after months of unsuccessful attempts by Von der Leyen to secure an official talk with Trump.

Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky discussed a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine at the funeral of Pope Francis, potentially marking a historic moment.

Joakim Medin, a Swedish journalist, may serve 12 years in Turkish prison for allegedly insulting President Erdogan, sparking concerns over press freedom.