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Ukraine says Russian ballistic missiles strike injures 15 in Kharkiv city

Ukraine says Russian ballistic missiles strike injures 15 in Kharkiv city

Governor says rescue teams searching for survivors after ballistic weapons 'completely destroyed' 5-story building in city center

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 Rising rents, shrinking access: How investment reshaped global housing
01.01.2026

Rising rents, shrinking access: How investment reshaped global housing

‘For investors, housing systems are working exactly as intended,’ says Julieta Perucca of housing advocacy organization The Shift

Pro-Palestine march draws over half a million people to Istanbul’s Galata Bridge on New Year’s Day
01.01.2026

Pro-Palestine march draws over half a million people to Istanbul’s Galata Bridge on New Year’s Day

Demonstrators gather after morning prayers across Istanbul as civil society groups, artists and sports figures call for end to violence in Gaza

US, Europe, Ukraine discuss next steps toward ending Ukraine war, envoy Witkoff says
01.01.2026

US, Europe, Ukraine discuss next steps toward ending Ukraine war, envoy Witkoff says

'Many additional details were discussed, and we will continue this important work and coordination in the New Year,' US envoy says

Global warming and human waste continue to threaten the Baltic Sea
31.12.2025

Global warming and human waste continue to threaten the Baltic Sea

Finland-based Baltic Sea Action Group: The combination of eutrophication and climate change spells bad news for many of the sea's unique species

Turkish low-cost carrier AJet launches flights to Albania's capital Tirana
31.12.2025

Turkish low-cost carrier AJet launches flights to Albania's capital Tirana

AJet to operate 5 direct flights per week from Istanbul, 2 from Ankara as of March