Ukrainian prosecutors examined debris from 21 North Korean missiles launched by Russia in order to assess the threat.The failure rate of the North Korean missiles appears to be high, with about half losing their programmed trajectories and exploding in the air.North Korean missiles constitute a small fraction of Russia’s strikes…

An American in Russia on a six-month tourist visa working as an English instructor was sentenced to 10 days in jail for reportedly breaking into a children’s library while drunk, state news agency RIA-Novosti said Tuesday.William Nycum was found in the library Friday after breaking a window to gain entry,…

The widow of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny vowed Tuesday that the rule of President Vladimir Putin will “definitely come to an end” shortly before he was sworn in for another six-year term, reports say. Yulia Navalnaya, speaking in a video posted to YouTube months after her husband mysteriously died…

Anti-Israel riots have spread to the Netherlands.In the early Tuesday morning hours, police arrested more than 120 people at an encampment erected at the University of Amsterdam. The sweeping arrest comes as demonstrations calling for the death of America and Israel have roiled campuses in the U.S. and now Europe.Police…

The Israel Defense Forces confirmed Tuesday that it has gained operational control of the Gazan side of the Rafah Crossing.The IDF released a statement saying its forces began a “precise counterterrorism operation” in eastern Rafah.Acting upon intelligence showing the area was being used for “terrorist purposes,” IDF troops obtained operational…

The Hamas-run Gaza Ministry of Health released an infographic on April 24 through social media site Telegram indicating that it lacked identifying data for more than 10,000 of the 34,183 so-called martyrs who had been killed in the 200 days following Hamas’ brutal Oct. 7 attack on Israel.Despite growing concerns…

China’s National Health Commission is investigating a hospital for its alleged involvement in surrogacy, which is illegal in China.A social media post claiming the hospital was cooperating with illegal surrogacy agencies went viral on China’s Weibo platform.This investigation follows last year’s investigations into the issuance of fake birth certificates.China’s National…

France and the European Commission on Monday told China’s President Xi Jinping that they wanted him to use his influence on Russia to end its war in Ukraine, while underscoring that the European Union would not waver in its support for Kyiv.President Emmanuel Macron is hosting the Chinese leader in…

A U.S. Army soldier was detained in Vladivostok, Russia, last Thursday and has been charged with criminal misconduct, according to officials.A senior U.S. defense official identified the soldier as Staff Sgt. Gordon Black, 34, who was stationed in South Korea and on leave to head home, when he went to…

Polish prosecutors opened an investigation Monday after a Polish judge fled to the autocratic state of Belarus and asked for protection there.The National Prosecutor’s Office said it is looking into suspicions that the judge was acting on behalf of a foreign intelligence service.According to Belarus state media, Judge Tomasz Szmydt…