A prominent Czech expert on disinformation and "Empty threats" says that while the West spent years underestimating the danger emanating from Moscow, a resolute response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and its "nuclear blackmail" could help reverse years of "paralysis" in the face of "empty threats" oft-repeated by the Kremlin.
MoreCanada says it will host an online meeting of the world's female foreign ministers on October 20 to discuss the current unrest in Iran, which was sparked by the death of a young woman who was in police custody for "improperly" wearing a hijab.
MorePresident Vladimir Putin has raised Russia's war footing with the introduction of martial law in Ukraine's four regions, parts of which are under the control of Russian troops, as Ukrainian forces continue liberating occupied territories in the country's east.
MoreOn 17 October, at least one person was killed when a Russian rocket hit a residential building in the Shevchenkivskyi District in Kyiv.
MoreEarly voting begins in Georgia
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Monday is the first day of early, in-person voting, in Georgia. Big races include the seat for governor and who will control the Senate.
MoreICC T20 World Cup 2022 got underway on Sunday, October 16, with two matches at the GMHBA Stadium in Geelong. The mega event will continue in Australia for the next few weeks, with the final match scheduled to take place on November 13.
MoreThe U.S. government has announced further arms deliveries to Ukraine worth a total of $725 million.
MoreMassive Russian missile and drone attacks since October 10 have damaged about 30 percent of Ukraine’s civilian energy infrastructure. Power stations, transformers, transmission networks, and more have been targeted and hit in the barrage.
MoreWhen Tedo left his two friends after a night hanging out at their Tbilisi apartment, he never thought it would be for the last time
MoreU.S. President Joe Biden has called on Iranian leaders to end the violence against their own citizens who have taken part in antiestablishment protests in past weeks triggered by the death of a young woman following her arrest by the morality police in Tehran.
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