Today in History: October 6, Syria, Egypt launch Yom Kippur War with attack on Israel
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 hours agoOn Oct. 6, 1973, war erupted in the Middle East as Egypt and Syria launched a surprise attack on Israel during the Yom Kippur holiday, starting a nearly ...
Ukraine busts through Russia’s main defensive line
The Hill· 3 hours agoKyiv’s armor has broken through Russia’s main defensive line in the southeast, a sign its counteroffensive is accelerating. Ukraine’s infantry made it past the main layer of defenses in the ...
International Briefs
Marshall Independent· 7 days agoThe Italian government approved new measures to crack down on migration Monday, after the southern island of Lampedusa was again overwhelmed by a wave of arrivals setting off from Tunisia and ...
‘Like Judgement Day’: Syrian IDPs recount deadly shelling by Assad forces
Al Jazeera· 1 day agoAt least two civilians have been killed and two others wounded in a rocket attack by Syrian regime...
50 years ago, the energy crisis officially began. And it hasn’t ended.
Bangor Daily News· 6 hours agoPetroleum products from the $650 million project would then be piped to southern New England. A...
Don't travel to these countries if you're American, U.S. government warns
WHIO-TV 7 Dayton· 6 days agoIran and the U.S. executed the final steps of a highly complex diplomatic deal that saw five...
What Ukraine means for the U.S. role as global ‘tough guy’
Politico· 4 days agoBut the tech entrepreneur officially unveiled the plan today, and you can check out his graphics that lay out the strategy in detail: Article 1, Article 2, Article 3, Article ...
'Evil cannot be trusted': Biden, Zelenskyy decry Russian aggression at UN: Updates
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 days agoHe cited struggles in Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, Zaire and Somalia and genocides in Rwanda,...
At U.N., Cuba’s leader hammers U.S.’s ‘cruel policies’, but stays silent on Russia
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe context for that remark was Cuba’s past statement that as a mediator in the Colombian peace...
Simple log structure may be the oldest example of early humans building with wood
Dothan Eagle· 5 days agoResearchers have uncovered a simple structure from the Stone Age that may be the oldest evidence yet of early humans building with wood. It's nearly a half-million years old and provides a rare ...