Germany moves closer to rationing gas as Russia cuts supply

Germany has moved closer to rationing gas as it raised the alert level under an emergency plan after Russia slashed supplies to the country.

Sound of sirens heard in Ukraine’s capital

The sound of sirens could be heard in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv early Thursday as attacks by Russian forces intensified in the eastern Donbas region.

Iraq raises alarm over dam collapse

A potential catastrophe set forth by the condition of the Mosul dam, Iraq's largest dam, raised alarms as the rainy season approaches.