Wagner chief halts march on Moscow to avoid ‘shedding Russian blood&

The head of the Wagner force said he has ordered his mercenaries to halt their march on Moscow and retreat to their field camps in Ukraine to avoid shedding Russian blood.

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Ross Kemp turned down OceanGate sub trip to Titanic over safety fears

British documentary-maker Ross Kemp turned down a trip to see the Titanic on an OceanGate submersible for a television show.

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Wagner mutiny: amid infighting among Putin&s lieutenants, has Prigozhin taken a step too far?

For months, the outspoken millionaire head of the Wagner private mercenary force bombarded Russia&s military leaders with expletive-ridden insults in a rift that has weakened the country&s forces amid the war in Ukraine.

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Huge crowds circle Kaaba as hajj begins in Saudi heat
MECCA (SAUDI ARABIA) - Vast crowds of robed pilgrims made solemn circles around the Kaaba, the black cube at Mecca's Grand Mosque, on Sunday as the biggest hajj pilgrimage in years began in the heat of the Saudi summer.

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Who is Wagner Group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin? The former hot dog vendor leading rebellion against Putin with his private army

Once a low-profile businessman who benefited from having President Vladimir Putin as a powerful patron, Yevgeny Prigozhin moved into the global spotlight with Russia&s war in Ukraine.

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Greece votes with conservative premier favourite to win
ATHENS - Greek voters head to the polls again Sunday in an election where conservative front-runner Kyriakos Mitsotakis is seeking a second term and an absolute parliamentary majority to form a "stable government".

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