SOME quarters are demanding that UFC president Dana White remove fighter Bryce Mitchell for his anti-Semitic and homophobic comments during a recent podcast of his. White cited “free speech” and the ...

Either maintaining Russia’s military bases in Syria or finding an alternative outpost in the Mediterranean will prove ...

The Spanish flag was incorrectly attached to Daria Kasatkina's name during the Abu Dhabi main draw ceremony, which prompted ...

Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in Midwest region last week compared with the week prior.

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. At least 14 people were killed in Poltava ...

The arrival of the first top Russian diplomat in Damascus since Bashar al-Assad’s fall kicks off negotiations over the fate of Moscow’s bases in Syria. By Paul Sonne and Christina Goldbaum ...

Very serious' discussions begin - as peace conditions set by US At the end of last week, Donald Trump said his administration had had "very serious" discussions with Russia about its war in ...

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After Russia's 2022 invasion, Ukraine's normally febrile political life was becalmed under martial law. But there have been growing signs of activity picking up, as the United States has set its ...

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...