Armageddon

Ukraine's defence minister and Western diplomats said Surovikin appeared to have boosted discipline while also stepping up attacks on infrastructure. His image as a hulking Siberian willing to use brutal tactics to get results appealed to…

As acrid smoke filled the air, turning the sky around her sleepy hometown, Fox Creek, Alberta, a garish blood orange, Nicole Clarke said she felt a sense of terror.With no time to collect family photographs, she grabbed her two young…

  IMAGE: Both Gukesh and Abdusattorov have earned a spot at the Armageddon's Grand Finale in September. Photograph: D Gukesh Teenaged Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh stunned former world rapid champion Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan in the…

D. Gukesh, India, playing at the 44th Chess Olympiad held at Mamallapuram. | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni Raj Teenaged Indian Grandmaster D. Gukesh stunned former world rapid champion Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan in the final to win…

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Saturday he would deploy tactical nuclear weapons in neighbour and ally Belarus, bringing the arms to a country at the gates of the European Union. Putin has previously issued thinly veiled warnings…

PARIS: A year of extraordinary upheaval, from the war in Ukraine to catastrophic natural disasters, AFP looks at some of the words and phrases that have defined 2022. With the war in Ukraine and increasingly strident threats from Russian…

Russian news agencies on Friday reported that the withdrawal from Kherson has been completed – a news that has brought cheers in the Ukraine and allied camps. The Russian defence ministry said all of its forces and equipment were…

After ruling out a French retaliatory nuclear strike if Russia uses a nuclear weapon against Ukraine, President Emmanuel Macron sparked debate Thursday about Paris's nuclear doctrine and the wisdom of speaking about it publicly. During a…

Issued on: 07/10/2022 - 06:46 President Joe Biden said Thursday that the risk of nuclear “Armageddon” is at the highest level since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, as Russian…

President Joe Biden said Thursday that the risk of nuclear “Armageddon” is at the highest level since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, as Russian officials speak of the possibility of using tactical nuclear weapons after suffering…