Australia on Wednesday moved closer to banning social media for children under 16 after the parliament's lower house passed the bill even as Alphabet's Google and Facebook-owner Meta pressed the government to delay the legislation.

Russian forces have set a new weekly advance record since early 2022, capturing nearly 235 square kilometres of Ukrainian territory. Source: Reuters Details: Reuters noted that Russian forces are advancing in Ukraine at the fastest pace since the early days of the full-scale invasion in 2022.

The UK government recently supplied Ukraine with dozens more Storm Shadow cruise missiles, according to people familiar with the matter, a first under Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who has pledged continued support for the country’s war against Russia.

Russia’s new ballistic missile flies on a high arc out of Earth’s atmosphere and releases multiple high-speed projectiles, making it challenging but not impossible to intercept

Russia launched 188 drones against most regions of Ukraine in a nighttime blitz, the Ukrainian air force said Tuesday, describing it as a record number of drones deployed in a single attack.

Tensions continue to rise in eastern Europe as Russia and Ukraine escalate air attacks against each other. Ryan Kobayashi, who flew to Los Angeles looking for his daughter, Hannah, after she was reported missing,