Ukraine

Ukraine's defense ministry on Saturday began using Clearview AI’s facial recognition technology, the company's chief executive told Reuters, after the...

War in Ukraine may ‘fundamentally alter’ global economic, political order: IMF

WASHINGTON - Russia's invasion of Ukraine will affect the entire global economy by slowing growth and jacking up inflation, and could...

Poland’s Kaczynski calls for peacekeeping mission in Ukraine

KYIV - An international peacekeeping mission should be sent to operate in Ukraine, the leader of Poland's ruling party said...

Long refugee-shy, Japan prepares to welcome Ukrainians

TOKYO - Japan said on Tuesday (March 15) Ukrainian evacuees will be able to convert short-term entry visas into longer-term ones...

Elon Musk challenges Vladimir Putin to ‘single combat’ over Ukraine

by Ching Shi Jie

While world leaders are still hoping for a diplomatic solution, Elon Musk has called out Russian President Vladimir Putin to...

Japan PM says world’s response to Russia could shape new era following post-Cold War period

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Monday (March 14) that the Russian invasion of Ukraine may have...

Abramovich jet lands in Turkey after Russian oligarch seen in Israel

JERUSALEM/ISTANBUL - A jet linked to sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich arrived in Istanbul from Israel on Monday (March 14),...

Explainer: Is it legal for foreigners to fight for Ukraine?

As thousands of would-be fighters from outside the country volunteer to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia's invasion, some may...

World faces food crisis due to Ukraine war, Russian billionaire Melnichenko says

LONDON - A global food crisis looms unless the war in Ukraine is stopped because fertiliser prices are soaring so...

UK says Russia could be planning chemical or biological attack on Ukraine