Trump says Iran must negotiate as death toll in protests rises to at least 544

Trump says Iran must negotiate as death toll in protests rises to at least 544

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — US President Donald Trump said Iran must negotiate with Washington after his threat to hit the Islamic Republic over its bloody crackdown on protesters, a move that came as activists said Monday that the death toll in nationwide demonstrations had risen to at least 544. Iran had no immediate … Read more

ANALYSIS-Putin sends a warning to Ukraine and the West with a weapon that will not be used from 2024

ANALYSIS-Putin sends a warning to Ukraine and the West with a weapon that will not be used from 2024

By Mark Trevelyan and Andrew Osborn LONDON, Jan 9 (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin’s launch of a hypersonic Oreshnik missile appears to be aimed at intimidating Ukraine and sending a signal of Russian military might to Europe and the United States at a crucial moment in talks to end the war. Putin has repeatedly boasted … Read more

Ukraine is using its new powerful – and cheap – drone killers for air defense

Ukraine is using its new powerful – and cheap – drone killers for air defense

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The icy ground crumbles under their feet, members of an elite Ukrainian drone hunting team set up for a long night. The antennas and sensors are cut on a light stand. Monitors and controls are pulled from hard cases, and a new game-changing weapon is ready for deployment. The Sting, shaped … Read more