US President Urges Ceasefire and Aid for Gaza, Israel Complies

The Israeli government has announced its decision to permit the "temporary" delivery of aid to the besieged and famine-threatened Gaza Strip through the Ashdod port and the Erez crossing point.

Russia says backup power line to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has gone down

A backup power line supplying the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine has gone down, the Russian-controlled management of the plant said on Thursday, Reuters reports.

Ukraine's foreign minister calls for all Patriot air defence systems to be sent to Ukraine as soon as possible

Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has emphasised that Ukraine needs all the Patriot air defence systems available in the world as soon as possible, EFE agency reports.

Dozens rescued after major Taiwan quake but more than 100 still cut off

Rescue teams Thursday were trying to reach more than 100 people trapped overnight in eastern Taiwan following the strongest earthquake to hit the island in decades, as the number of people injured passed 1,000, CNN reports.

Russian drone attack kills at least four in Ukraine's Kharkiv

Russian drones hit high-rise apartment blocks and private homes early on Thursday in Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city, killing at least four people, including rescue workers in a repeat strike at the site of one attack, officials said, Reuters reports.

NATO mulls long-term military support plan for Ukraine

NATO has begun debating a plan to provide more predictable military support to Ukraine in the coming years, as the Russian invasion grinds on, Euronews reports.

NATO foreign ministers gathered in Brussels to mark 75 years since its founding. Stoltenberg: "We must be firm in our support for Ukraine"

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday that the alliance must provide Ukraine with more systematic military support over a longer period, and that Kyiv's membership of the alliance is a matter of "when, not if", DW reports.

Taiwan's strongest earthquake in 25 years kills nine; 50 missing

Taiwan's biggest earthquake in at least 25 years killed nine people on Wednesday, injuring more than 800, while 50 went missing en route to a national park, authorities said, as rescuers used ladders to bring others to safety, Reuters reports.

Unveiling Russia's GRU: The "Havana Syndrome" Mystery

The Insider has recently conducted an extensive inquiry into the clandestine capabilities of Russia's military intelligence agency, the GRU.

Tragic Incident: Fire at Istanbul Nightclub Claims Lives

At least 27 individuals have perished in a fire that erupted during renovation work at a nightclub in central Istanbul, as reported by the city governor's office on Tuesday, according to Reuters.

Deadly Windstorm Strikes Poland: Five Lives Lost

A powerful windstorm with gusts reaching speeds of 155 kilometres per hour has wreaked havoc in Poland's Tatra region, claiming the lives of at least five people and causing widespread destruction as trees toppled and roads became impassable.

Zelensky Stresses Ukraine's NATO Role Amid Drone Defense Focus

Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, emphasises the critical questions surrounding Ukraine's relationship with NATO this year, underlining that only by Ukraine's inclusion within the Alliance can genuine security in Europe be assured.