North Korea said it scrambled jet fighters to intercept an American military spy plane that Pyongyang alleged had intruded on its airspace, something the U.S. and South Korea denied on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Belarus says it is open to taking in fighters of the Wagner mercenary group that mounted a rebellion in Russia, and that it the Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin had already arrived in Belarus. nyti.ms
@BBCWorld2 years ago
Foo Fighters make 'surprise' return to Glastonbury bbc.in
@guardian2 years ago
Foo Fighters: But Here We Are review – grieving, route-one stadium rock theguardian.com
@guardian2 years ago
Wagner head warns of revolution after claiming 20,000 fighters killed in Bakhmut theguardian.com
@BBCWorld2 years ago
Who are the fighters infiltrating Russia from Ukraine? bbc.in
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Gary Prado Salmón was the Bolivian Army captain who led the operation that tracked down and captured Che Guevera, the Marxist revolutionary who led guerrilla fighters from Cuba to what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
The head of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group threatened on Friday to pull his fighters out of Bakhmut next week over what he said was a lack of ammunition, delivering the ultimatum after releasing a scorching video in which he castigated military leaders. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
In Sudan’s war, paramilitary forces have taken over parts of the capital, Khartoum, forcing residents to find an uneasy coexistence with unpredictable fighters. nyti.ms
@WSJ2 years ago
Expect all the features of a boxing match: punches, spit buckets and an MC. Just don't be startled when the fighters start singing opera. on.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
Slovakia said it would send 13 MiG-29 jet fighters to Ukraine after Poland pledged to supply four on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
In the Old City of Nablus, three young fighters said this past week in interviews with the The New York Times that they believed they had begun a new widespread Palestinian insurgency, 18 years after the last one ended. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Days after saying Wagner group mercenaries could go to Belarus, its military gave journalists a tour of a base to show that there were no Wagner fighters there. But why? nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
It's been three days since the Wagner group advanced on Moscow, and Vladimir Putin’s rule over the country appeared under threat. Here is how the events may affect the mercenary fighters led by Yevgeny Prigozhin, Putin and the war in Ukraine. nyti.ms
@WSJ2 years ago
Watch: People in Uganda held funerals for victims of a terrorist attack at a school that killed 41 people on June 16. A commander said the suspected Islamic State-affiliated fighters initially planned to attack a military installation. on.wsj.com
@guardian2 years ago
Foo Fighters: But Here We Are review – a raw, unapologetic act of mourning | Alexis Petridis's album of the week theguardian.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
A rare cross-border assault in southern Russia by anti-Kremlin fighters aligned with Ukraine stretched into a second day on Tuesday, one of the most brazen incursions into Russian territory since the war began. nyti.ms
@guardian2 years ago
Swagger, power and all-star cameos: Foo Fighters roar back with new drummer theguardian.com
@guardian2 years ago
France to compensate thousands more relatives of Algerian Harki fighters theguardian.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
A photographer for The Times spent weeks traveling along the Dnipro River in Ukraine, where fighters have replaced fishermen, surveillance drones circle overhead and mines line the marshy embankments. nyti.ms
@WSJ2 years ago
Taliban fighters in Afghanistan killed an Islamic State militant who U.S. officials believe was responsible for the August 2021 suicide attack at Kabul’s airport that killed 13 U.S. service members on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
In Ukraine, American fighters who would not be allowed anywhere near a battlefield in a typical war are getting unchecked access to American weaponry. One group is under scrutiny over possibly illegal military exports. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Poland’s president, Andrzej Duda, said on Thursday that his country would transfer four of its Soviet-designed MiG fighters to Ukraine “literally in the next few days,” in what would be a significant step in Western military aid. nyti.ms
@WSJ2 years ago
Two Ukrainian pilots are being assessed in the U.S. on how they operate jet fighters to prepare for a potential broader training effort, defense officials said on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Since Russia invaded, people and groups worldwide have contributed crucial money and supplies to Ukrainian fighters, in some cases helping them faster than the government could. But donor fatigue has set in, so soldiers are responding creatively. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Days after an uprising in Russia, Moscow said the charges of “armed mutiny” would be dropped. Here is how the events may affect the mercenary fighters, President Vladimir Putin and the war in Ukraine. nyti.ms
Pro-Ukrainian fighters stormed across the border into southwestern Russia this past week, prompting two days of the heaviest fighting on Russian territory in 15 months of war. Yet President Vladimir V. Putin, in public, ignored the matter entirely. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Russia’s Ministry of Defense said that it had pushed back all of the pro-Ukrainian fighters across the border from the region of Belgorod and that scores of “saboteurs” had been killed nyti.ms
@BBCWorld2 years ago
Foo Fighters announce Josh Freese as new drummer after Hawkins death bbc.in
@nytimesworld2 years ago
A cease-fire between Israel and Palestinian fighters in the Gaza Strip held without incident on Sunday. But given the underlying instability, what are the odds that it can last? nyti.ms
@BBCWorld2 years ago
Ukraine war: More than 20,000 Russian fighters dead in Bakhmut, US says bbc.in
@WSJ2 years ago
Jet fighters and military helicopters roared in the skies and residents sheltered at home as a lethal power battle in Sudan dragged into a third day on.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
The U.S. will send aging A-10s to swap for more advanced combat aircraft in the Mideast as part of an effort to shift more modern fighters to the Pacific and Europe to deter China and Russia on.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
The U.S. will continue to fly surveillance drones in international airspace, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in remarks denouncing the actions of Russian jet fighters that intercepted a U.S. drone and collided with it on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Israel’s new far-right government took office late last year and began stepping up its response to recent attacks by Palestinian fighters. This past week, one cabinet minister issued a call to “wipe out” a Palestinian town at the center of recent turmoil. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Israel conducted deadly airstrikes on the occupied West Bank city of Jenin early Monday, at the start of what it said would be an extensive military operation to root out armed Palestinian fighters. At least five Palestinians were killed. nyti.ms
@WSJ2 years ago
Paramilitary fighters entered Rostov-on-Don, turning the once sleepy city near the Russian border with Ukraine into an epicenter of Wagner founder Yevgeny Prigozhin’s revolt against Moscow on.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
The Pentagon scrambled two jet fighters in response to concerns over a private plane, creating a sonic boom that was heard across the Washington, D.C., area on.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
Review: On its first album since the death of drummer Taylor Hawkins in 2022, Foo Fighters offers a powerful, melodic work of mourning on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
The fighters who have claimed responsibility for a rare assault just over the Ukrainian border in Russia’s Belgorod region are members of a volunteer unit made up of Russian citizens who have been fighting with Ukraine’s forces against their own country. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
President Biden told the leaders of America’s closest democratic allies that he would support an international effort to train Ukrainian pilots in flying advanced fighters, including F-16 jets, several U.S. officials said Friday. nyti.ms
@guardian2 years ago
Mark Zuckerberg joins Tom Hardy on list of famous Brazilian jiu-jitsu fighters theguardian.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
In Sudan’s war, paramilitary forces have taken over parts of the capital, Khartoum, forcing residents to find an uneasy coexistence with unpredictable fighters. nyti.ms
@guardian2 years ago
Suspected IS fighters kill 26 desert truffle hunters in Syria theguardian.com
@WSJ2 years ago
The U.S. will send aging A-10s to swap for more advanced combat aircraft in the Mideast as part of an effort to shift more modern fighters to the Pacific and Europe to deter China and Russia on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Over the years, Dmytro Kotsiubailo, known as “Da Vinci”, became one of Ukraine’s best-known fighters and a battalion commander. He was killed near Bakhmut on March 7, mortally wounded in a Russian assault. He was 27 years old. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
In the Old City of Nablus, three young fighters said this past week in interviews with the The New York Times that they believed they had begun a new widespread Palestinian insurgency, 18 years after the last one ended. nyti.ms
