Ukraine war briefing: Russia plans to send North Korean troops into battle as early as Sunday, Zelenskiyy says | Ukraine

Ukraine war briefing: Russia plans to send North Korean troops into battle as early as Sunday, Zelenskiyy says | Ukraine

Zelenskyy’s chief of staff said on Friday that a full withdrawal of Russian troops, and not just peace talks, were essential to ending the more than two-and-a-half-year-old war. Andriy Yermak addressed an international meeting devoted to implementing a peace plan, saying “Don’t expect this war to end when the warring sides begin to talk to…

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US equity close: Strong start falls flat

US equity close: Strong start falls flat

SPX weekly chart A strong gap higher at the open quickly turned into a day of disappointment for bulls. After surging nearly 50 points in early trading to hit 5860, sellers stepped in and methodically unwound those gains throughout the session. The late morning and early afternoon saw particularly steady selling pressure, though buyers did…

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Israel launches military strikes against Iran

Israel launches military strikes against Iran

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Israel launched airstrikes early Saturday on what it described as military targets in Iran in retaliation for a ballistic missile assault Oct. 1, officials said. There was no immediate information on damage in the Islamic Republic. Israel’s military described the attack as “precise strikes on military targets in Iran,” without…

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