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World Population Day: 10 countries undergoing the biggest population crises
Here are ten countries with significantly shrinking populations, as per the World Population Review…
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The Black Sea has a deadly naval mine problem that will long outlast the Ukraine war
An untold number of mines have been laid in the Black Sea during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and …
Mia Jankowicz
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Romania is increasing its ammunition acquisition and calling on NATO to react to Russian incursions as Ukraine war lingers on its doorstep
Romania's defense minister has urged NATO to carry out "robust, coordinated" responses to Russian m…
Rebecca Rommen
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NATO is making plans for surging US troops into Europe in case Russia invades
Under the plans, US troops would land at one of five European ports and be transported to NATO's ea…
Thibault Spirlet
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Some of the most dangerous weapons used in Russia's war on Ukraine are starting to float away
Several naval mines have appeared in other parts of the Black Sea, and "the threat of additional dr…
Constantine Atlamazoglou
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Russia halted natural gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria after the countries refused to acquiesce and pay for it in rubles
The shutting-off of gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria comes a month after Russia's ultimatum to "…
Cheryl Teh
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For NATO pilots trained to fly MiGs, learning to fly the F-35 'is far too much to grasp,' former F-35 test pilot says
The former F-35 test pilot Billie Flynn told The Aviationist that moving to the "cosmic spaceship" …
Constantine Atlamazoglou
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As Russia pressures Ukraine, the US military is increasing its presence in a tense corner of Europe nearby
The US aims to respond to Russia's actions in the short-term and to lay the groundwork for an incre…
Constantine Atlamazoglou
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At least 45 people, including 12 kids, died after a tourist bus crashed in flames on a Bulgarian highway
Bulgaria's interim interior minister said the scene was "terrifying." The bus was carrying tourists…
Sinéad Baker
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Yemen's Houthi rebels hijacked a cargo ship in the Red Sea on Iran's orders, Israel says
A spokesperson for the Yemeni Armed Forces said the group would target Israeli ships in the Red Sea…
Alia Shoaib
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US warships went on another mission to a European hotspot, and Putin says they're in Russia's 'crosshairs'
Increasing military activity in the Black Sea reflects the sea's strategic value to both NATO and R…
Constantine Atlamazoglou
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Visiting the gulag where my grandfather was tortured, but didn't officially exist
My grandfather was held at Bulgaria's most notorious gulag. This summer, I saw it for the first tim…
Tana Ganeva
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Ukraine's relentless targeting of the Black Sea Fleet has disrupted Russia's efforts to block a key export
Heightened tensions in the Black Sea come two months after Russia pulled out of a UN-brokered deal …
Erin Snodgrass
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The US military apologized after soldiers accidentally stormed an olive-oil factory in Bulgaria
The military is still trying to figure out what exactly went wrong and how its troops ended up stor…
Ryan Pickrell
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Moscow is annoyed Eastern European governments no longer turn a blind eye to assassinations by 'Unit 29155'
The diplomatic expulsions mean fewer jobs can be taken by Russian intelligence officers working und…
Mitch Prothero
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Putin's spies are getting sloppy: 'America isn't sending a guy to your house to kill you with a hammer, but the Russians will,' NATO official says
Bulgaria has arrested "The Resident," and five others in an alleged spy ring targeting NATO defense…
Mitch Prothero
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A Ukrainian arms dealer accused of corruption is now one of the country's top weapons suppliers
Before the war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described arms dealer Serhiy Pashinsky as a…
Charles R. Davis
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A man known for climbing tall buildings has died from an apparent fall off of a Hong Kong skyscraper, local authorities say
Before his death, Remi Lucidi was last seen knocking on the 68th floor of Hong Kong's Tregunter Tow…
Mikhaila Friel
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Russia doesn't expect to cut off gas supply to additional European countries
Russia won't cut off more European countries from its gas supply, Reuters first reported. Gazprom r…
Brian Evans
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Russia will stop supplying gas to Finland after its refusal to pay in rubles, marking the third European country cut off by Moscow
"It is highly regrettable that natural gas supplies under our supply contract will now be halted," …