M23 rebels have captured and occupied Bukavu, the second-largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Congolese government has confirmed, days after the Rwanda-backed militia launched an attack. In a statement posted on X, the DRC communications ministry said it was monitoring the situation “marked by the entry of the Rwandan army
Seoul, South Korea CNN — China is not ready for war, according to a contentious report from a US think tank, which claims the main motivation for the ruling Communist Party’s expansive push for military modernization is to retain its grip on power – not fight an overseas foe. Beijing has pursued a head-turning military
Munich, Germany – By Sunday morning, the Bayerischer Hof was running low on camomile tea. And that’s about all one needs to know about the collective European psyche at the 61st edition of the Munich Security Conference, which convenes every February in the stuffy confines of the Bayerischer Hof, a once-grand hotel living, much like
Hannah O’Grady, Joel Gunter, and Rory Tinman BBC News UK Special Forces command rejected resettlement applications from more than 2,000 Afghan commandos who had shown credible evidence of service in units that fought alongside the SAS and SBS, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed for the first time. UK Special Forces officers appear to have
The Pound Sterling steadies against its major peers on Monday amid uncertainty ahead of UK employment and inflation data. BoE Governor Bailey expects some softness in the labor demand. Fed’s Logan reiterates her view of maintaining caution on interest rate cuts. The Pound Sterling (GBP) trades steady against its major peers at the start of
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Super Micro Computer (SMCI 13.32%) shares have continued to be extremely volatile, with the stock surging ahead of its preliminary earnings report, only to dip nearly 10% the session before its report. The stock then bounced around following the announcement of its result. The stock is up nearly 40% year to date, but down about
European leaders shut out of Ukraine peace talks 02:48 – Source: CNN • European leaders will hold an emergency summit on Ukraine and their continent’s security today as concern grows that US President Donald Trump’s push to work with Russia to end the war has left Kyiv and Europe isolated. • UK Prime Minister Keir
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Freed hostage learned fate of family day before release, survived on love, wife says The Times of Israel Israel and Hamas complete their latest exchange as ceasefire’s first phase has just 2 weeks left The Associated Press Three Israeli hostages released in Gaza CNN International Thanking Trump, PM says ‘can’t share when gates of hell will be open’