Spain’s right-wing parties could win a parliamentary majority, exit polls show after key election
In the absence of a clear majority, the focus is now heavily on who will be the third largest political force emerging from Sunday’s election.
Ukrainian soldiers play soccer just miles from the front line
News crews can’t show the bomb craters and shrapnel-scarred buildings that surround Ukraine’s most secretive soccer field. Sharing its location risks giving away the game to Russian spotters. As Ukrainian …
Oil markets will face ‘serious problems’ as demand from China and India ramps up, IEF secretary general says
Oil prices are set to rise in the second half of the year, as supply struggles to meet demand, according to an International Energy Forum official.
Prigozhin undermined Putin’s standing among Russian elite, officials say
Members of Russia’s elite have questioned Russian president Vladimir Putin’s judgment in the aftermath of the short-lived armed rebellion mounted last month by his former caterer and Wagner mercenary group …
Is Ukraine’s counteroffensive failing? Defense experts say the risks facing Kyiv are growing
The window of opportunity for Kyiv’s counteroffensive is small with Kyiv having only a few months to make major gains.
Airline cargo revenue is cratering. Here’s why that’s actually good news
Airlines’ cargo businesses were lifelines during the pandemic when travel demand dried up.
Netflix debuts first original African animation series
Netflix’s first original African animated series premiered on Thursday in a debut its creator said she hoped would pave the way for more productions from the continent. Set in a …
Netflix earnings showcase strength as the rest of the media industry struggles
Netflix’s core business continues to chug along as the rest of the media and entertainment industry searches for new growth.
What is the Demilitarized Zone?
U.S. soldier crosses into North Korea This week U.S. soldier Travis King crossed the Demilitarized Zone, often called the DMZ, which separates South Korea and North Korea. King went into North …
Biden meets with Israel’s Herzog, extends invite to Netanyahu
Biden invites Israeli leader to the White House Washington — President Biden met Tuesday with Israeli President Isaac Herzog at the White House amid lingering tensions between the two countries …