KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s stunning incursion into Russia’s Kursk border region was a bold gamble for the country’s military commanders, who committed their limited resources to a risky assault on a nuclear-armed enemy with no assurance of success. After the first signs of progress, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy broke his silence and spelled out
The father of 17-year-old Spain footballer Lamine Yamal has reportedly been stabbed multiple times. Mounir Nasraoui was taken to hospital after being attacked in a car park in Mataro, near Barcelona, Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia reported. His condition is said to be serious but stable, the newspaper said, citing official but unnamed sources. Image: Yamal
Donald Trump held an emergency rally in North Carolina where, instead of getting on message, Trump was a babbling disaster. Trump was supposed to be talking about his economic policies when he declared the polls fake and said that Biden will be taking back the Democratic nomination: Literally moments after taking the stage, Trump declares
Donald Trump held an emergency rally in North Carolina where, instead of getting on message, Trump was a babbling disaster. Trump was supposed to be talking about his economic policies when he declared the polls fake and said that Biden will be taking back the Democratic nomination: Literally moments after taking the stage, Trump declares
Europe’s largest tour operator has reported a record-breaking quarter amid “strong demand” for holidays. TUI said all its divisions had performed well, including its hotels, tours and cruise businesses, with nearly six million holidaymakers travelling with the firm in the three months to the end of June. Total revenues were €5.8bn (£5bn) during the period,
Airwallex, which was most recently valued at $5.5 billion and is backed by Tencent, has been tipped as one of many prominent fintech IPO candidates. Jose Sarmento | Bloomberg | Getty Images Tencent-backed payments startup Airwallex is nearing an annual revenue run rate of $500 million and will look to get ready for an initial
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has made a groundbreaking observation with its recent image of the Serpens Nebula. Captured on June 20, 2024, this image reveals a fascinating phenomenon: aligned protostellar outflows. These outflows, represented by bright red streaks in the upper left corner of the image, are jets of gas ejected by newborn stars,
Ash has always felt like an outsider. They have few friends at school, their interests in fantasy novels and environmentalism aren’t shared by their peers, and when they came out as nonbinary and changed their name, their parents didn’t quite get it: “When they don’t think I can hear them, they say the old name
Sony has titled the Tommy Wirkola thriller starring Phoebe Dynevor, Beneath the Storm. The shark thriller will hit theaters next summer on Aug. 1. Also on this release date are the wide entries, The Bad Guys 2 from Universal and DreamWorks Animation and an untitled Warner Bros event feature. Wirkola also wrote the movie which
The Alien franchise will forever have the goodwill of genre fans thanks to the phenomenally great first two films and some of cinema’s most iconic creature designs, but the reality is that after 45 years, the bad has outweighed the good on the big screen. There are details and elements that can be appreciated in
There are plenty of men who love the sophisticated appearance and gravitas that comes with graying hair. That’s why it can be particularly disappointing when, instead of an attractive silver, you find your hair turning dry and yellowish. Men’s grooming companies have put a lot of time, money, and research into solving this problem. As
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The chair of a key West Virginia state legislative committee was removed from his position by chamber leadership Wednesday after being charged with indecent exposure and disorderly conduct. Republican Sen. Mike Maroney, who led the state Senate Health and Human Resources Committee, was arrested Tuesday on the two misdemeanors after an
Two men found dead in a burned-out car in Sweden were British nationals, officials say. Juan Cifuentes, 33, and Farooq Abdulrazak, 37, were reported missing in July after failing to return home from a business trip to Denmark and Sweden. The pair’s car was found in Malmo, with Swedish media reporting that at least one
Donald Trump reacted to gag order not being lifted in his criminal case in New York by accusing the state of trying to steal the election for Kamala Harris. Trump posted on Truth Social: Judge Merchan just ruled that I, the Republican candidate for President, and leading in the
Leading into this week’s inflation reports, the question wasn’t whether the door would be open for interest rate cuts, but rather if the Fed would choose to creep inside or rush. After data on consumer and producer prices, the matter seems to be cleared up if only a little: Markets now expect a better chance
An 1:2 scale model of the Anduril Fury, a multi-mission group 5 autonomous air vehicle (AAV), at Anduril’s headquarters in Costa Mesa, California, US, on Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023. Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty Images Defense start-up Anduril Industries announced Wednesday that it raised $1.5 billion in funding for its Series F round, valuing the