Russia faces “difficult fight” to retake Ukraine-held area, says top US spy
Russian President Vladimir Putin will mount a counteroffensive to try to retake territory in the Kursk region captured by Ukrainian...
Society
Pope Francis says intentionally allowing migrants to die is a ‘grave sin’
Pope Francis is urging countries not to turn their backs on migrants at risk of dying as they seek refuge...
UK looks to treat misogyny as extremist violence, raising free speech crackdown concerns
The United Kingdom is looking to treat some forms of misogyny as a form of extremism under the new government’s...
Mideast oil powerhouse bans Russian ‘shadow fleet’ vessels that seek to undermine sanctions
The United Arab Emirates has pushed back on Russia’s efforts to circumvent Western sanctions through a "shadow fleet" by refusing...
Black Arsenal: how the club and its players set the pace for integration and ‘natural multiculturalism’
A new book explores how the north London side, its fans and stars such as Paul Davis, Ian Wright and...
