War in Ukraine

A video of the attack shows a calm port with several ships, before a massive explosion that kicks up water and debris.

Putin said at an annual meeting with top military officers that Moscow will move to expand a “buffer security zone” along the border.

The fate of key territory on Ukraine's eastern front lines remains pivotal, yet unresolved.

Kyiv has now expressed readiness to drop its bid to join the NATO military alliance if the U.S. and other Western nations give it similar security guarantees.

The move marks a major shift for Ukraine, which has fought to join the alliance as a safeguard against Russian attacks.

Huge questions hang over the idea, from security to logistics, given the fierce fighting on the front lines and Russia's daily aerial assaults.

The issue of ceding territory remains a major sticking point in negotiations, and Vladimir Putin last week reiterated his goal to take eastern Ukraine “by force” unless his demands are met.

The Ukrainian leader said citizens should vote on any territorial concessions in a referendum.

Kim has been presiding over a key party meeting this week as the country prepares for the Ninth Congress of the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea.

The president said he exchanged "pretty strong words" with European leaders, while Russia signaled it saw itself as increasingly on the same page as the U.S.

Escape rooms and dining in the dark are among the ways the country is trying to keep customers happy while power remains unreliable.