North Korea announces mass mobilisation: over a million young people join the army after drone incident
On Wednesday, North Korea announced the massive recruitment of more than 1.4 million young people, including students and leaders of youth organisations, into its army. This comes amid escalating tensions with South Korea, which Pyongyang accuses of launching drones into its airspace, Reuters reports. According to the official report of the DPRK state news agency […]
The 376th day of the Iron Swords War: A timeline of events
Photo: depositphotos Wednesday, 16 October 2024, the 376th day of the Iron Swords War. Israel continues its large-scale military operations against terrorist groups in Gaza, Judea, Samaria, Lebanon and Syria, which have been ongoing since 7 October 2023. This was reported by newsru.co.il. IDF operations in Lebanon continue at a high intensity. The Israeli Air […]
Israel strikes Beirut despite US criticism of attack’s scale
Smoke rises over southern Beirut Photo: Mohamed Azakir/Reuters On Wednesday morning, the southern suburbs of Beirut were struck by Israeli forces, Reuters reports. The strike came just hours after the United States expressed its opposition to the scale of Israeli attacks in Beirut, given the rising number of casualties and fears of a possible escalation […]
The United States is determined to counter Russia’s interference in Moldova’s elections and EU referendum
The United States is ready to actively combat Russia’s possible attempts to interfere in the presidential election in the Republic of Moldova and the referendum on the country’s accession to the European Union to be held on Sunday. This was stated by White House spokesman John Kirby on Tuesday, AFP reports. “Russia is actively trying […]