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• Proximity of Russian attacks on Ukraine's Danube ports stirs fear in NATO member Romania

  8-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 27

  The discovery of drone debris on Romanian territory this week has left some local residents fearing that the war in neighboring Ukraine could...

• America's retired North Korea intelligence officer offers a parting message on the nuclear threat

  8-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 45

  The founder of North Korea's ruling dynasty, an isolationist totalitarian leader named Kim Il-sung, was still building some of the country's first...

• India seeking greater voice for developing world at G20, but Ukraine war may overshadow talks

  8-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 23

  It's never been easy for the leaders of the world's largest economies to find common ground, but Russia's war on Ukraine has made it even harder...

• Russia holds elections in occupied Ukrainian regions in an effort to tighten its grip there

  8-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 22

  Russian authorities are holding local elections this weekend in occupied parts of Ukraine in an effort to tighten their grip on territories Moscow...

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• North Korea says it has launched a new nuclear attack submarine to counter U.S. naval power

  7-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 31

  North Korea said Friday it has launched a purported nuclear attack submarine it has been developing for years, a step leader Kim Jong Un described...

• Hurricane Lee could become first Category 5 storm of the Atlantic season, forecasters warn

  7-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 37

  Hurricane Lee whirled through open waters on Thursday as forecasters warned it could become the first Category 5 storm of the Atlantic season.

• 2 attacks by Islamist insurgents in Mali leave 49 civilians and 15 soldiers dead, military says

  7-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 15

  Two attacks by Islamist insurgents in the restive north of Mali on Thursday killed 49 civilians and 15 government soldiers, according to a...

• Too many tourists? Visitors to Venice, Italy about to get hit with entrance fees for day trips

  7-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 83

  Venice will try out an entrance fee for day trippers to the Italian municipality's Old City for a 30-day period in spring 2024, city officials...

• U.S. announces new $600 million aid package for Ukraine to boost counteroffensive

  7-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 25

  The Pentagon announced a new $600 million package of long-term aid to Ukraine on Thursday, providing funding for an array of weapons and other...

• Brussels Midi Station, once a stately gateway to Belgium, has turned into festering sore of nation

  7-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 19

  Belgium acknowledged Thursday that its major rail gateway, the Brussels Midi Station, has become a festering sore of drug abuse, poverty and...

• Palestinian leader's comments on Holocaust draw accusations of antisemitism from U.S. and Europe

  7-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 74

  The United States, Germany and the European Union on Thursday condemned recent comments about the Holocaust by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas,...

• New book says Musk ordered Starlink satellites turned off during Ukrainian attack

  7-9-2023 World Washington Times - World 17

  A new biography of billionaire Elon Musk sheds light on how much control the tech mogul had over the war in Ukraine.