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Kyiv — The three hours Maksim spent being transported from the battlefield in eastern Ukraine felt like an eternity. Severely injured and soaking wet, he was trapped in a small armored capsule on wheels without a driver. He was exhausted, alone, and scared to death. But after repeated failed evacuation attempts and 33 days spent hiding in no-man’s land with a tourniquet wrapped around his leg, he realized this was his best, and perhaps only, chance of survival. Riding aboard Ukraine’s remote-controlled armored evacuation land drones (called “maulkas” by Ukrainians) is rapidly becoming the best evacuation method, as Russian drones…
Is Pep’s search for perfection realistic? Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player FREE TO WATCH: Highlights from Man City’s match against West Ham in the Premier League Arsenal were knocked off their perch, temporarily at least, at the top of the Premier League for the first time since September when Manchester City beat West Ham 3-0 on Saturday. But that is not enough for perfectionist Pep. He has never been a win-by-any-means manager. Performance matters. The heat is certainly on the Gunners with Man City on a five-game winning streak in the league, scoring 18 times…
Brendon McCullum has accepted responsibility for not preparing for the Ashes immediately after England lost the third Test just 11 days into cricket, resulting in a series loss to Australia.Following eight-wicket wins in Perth and Brisbane, Australia retained the Ashes with an 82-run victory over England in Adelaide on Sunday, tying the shortest period in the past 100 years for a historic match to be decided. England’s touring schedule included just one warm-up game against their own England Lions development team, which raised concerns before the series, and the defeat in the first Test in Perth less than two days…
In a still image taken from a video published on November 20, 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a visit to the command post of the Russian military “Western” forces in an unknown location during the Russia-Ukraine conflict. via Kremlin ReutersRussian President Vladimir Putin’s chief of staff for foreign policy said on Sunday that he was confident that changes to the U.S. proposal by European countries and Ukraine would not improve the chances of peace in Ukraine, according to Interfax news agency.”This is not a prediction,” Kremlin foreign policy adviser Yuri Ushakov told reporters.”I am convinced that the proposals…
Ben Stokes said England’s Ashes defeat was “hurt” and “bad”, but insisted he wanted to continue as captain.On the final day of the third Test in Adelaide, as Australia cruised to an 82-run victory to take an unassailable 3-0 series lead in 11 days, Stokes put up disappointing numbers in his post-match presentation. But he vowed the team would not give up in the final two Tests and reaffirmed his desire to continue as captain even as the focus shifts to the long-term effects of failure. Asked if the defeat made him doubt his commitment to his job with England,…
The often told story is that the West gave the world human rights and is its sole guardian. It may therefore come as a surprise to some that the international legal framework for prohibiting racial discrimination owes its existence largely to the efforts of countries in the Global South.In 1963, during a wave of decolonization, a group of nine newly independent African countries submitted a resolution to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) calling for the drafting of an international treaty on the elimination of racial discrimination. The representative of Senegal said: “Racism remains dominant in the African colonies and…
Sad female worker leaving the office with her belongings after being firedIsbjorn | iStock | Getty ImagesLayoffs are set to define the job market in 2025, with several major companies announcing thousands of job cuts due to artificial intelligence. In fact, according to consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, about 55,000 jobs were cut in the U.S. this year due to AI.A total of 1.17 million job cuts will be made by 2025, the highest level since the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, when 2.2 million job cuts were announced by the end of the year. U.S. employers announced 153,000 layoffs…
On the final day of the third Test in Adelaide, Australia’s 82-run victory sealed England’s disastrous Ashes series defeat.After comfortable wins in Perth and Brisbane, the result gave Australia an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series after just 11 days of cricket, matching the shortest period decided by an Ashes in the last 100 years. England opened with 207 wins and 6 losses on Sunday, but Jamie Smith (60 points), Will Jacks (47 points) and Brydon Kearse (missed 38 games) showed good performance, giving manager Ben Stokes hope. Mitchell Starc (3-62) pushed Australia to the brink of victory before…
Victims of Jeffrey Epstein are criticizing the US government after it released partial documents in the case against the late convicted sex offender, including heavily redacted pages and blacked-out photos.Outcry grew on Saturday after US media reported that at least 16 files of the tranche that had been published online had disappeared from public web pages.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe deleted files included a photo of President Donald Trump.The Department of Justice (DOJ) began releasing the files on Friday to comply with a law overwhelmingly passed by Congress in November mandating the disclosure of all Epstein files,…
Manager Josep Guardiola called for more “courage” from his Manchester City side after beating West Ham 3-0, criticizing their lack of “positional courage”.Against the Etihad, City took a 2-0 lead by half-time and were well on their way until the Hammers tried to fight back, creating three scoring chances early in the second half, all of which were wasted. Nuno Espirito Santo’s West Ham side, who had zero xG in the first period and were unable to hit a single shot on target, let alone on target, piled up seven shots and two big chances after the break, with Guardiola…