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Russia and China not building ‘Cold War-style’ alliance, claims Putin

Russia’s defence minister said earlier the two were not creating a “military bloc” – unlike “certain aggressive Western countries”. ADVERTISEMENT Russia’s president claimed on Wednesday that Moscow and Beijing were not trying to build a Cold War-esque alliance, though noted their increasingly vital relations. Russian-Chinese cooperation in the military and technological fields is becoming “more

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Several killed in German building site accident: fire brigade

A devastating scaffolding collapse in Hamburg leaves three workers dead, with one person possibly trapped. At least three workers were killed in the northern German city of Hamburg on Monday when a scaffolding collapsed at a building site, with a fourth person believed trapped in the rubble, a fire brigade spokeswoman told AFP. The spokeswoman

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Building Damaged After Hamas Fires Rockets Toward Ashkelon

The militant wing of Hamas, the al-Qassam Brigades, said that they fired a “barrage” of rockets toward the coastal city of Ashkelon on Monday, October 23. Hamas said that the rockets were fired at the city “in response to targeting civilians” in Gaza. The Times of Israel said that “rocket alert sirens” sounded in Ashkelon

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