A prison officer who went absent without leave (AWOL) to fight in the Ukrainian International Legion has argued before the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) that his sacking was “excessive”.

The scheme was introduced last May by the Ukrainian government in an attempt to overcome a manpower shortage - Russia adopted a similar strategy earlier in the war. Wednesday 29 January 2025 08:45, UK ...

Asked how it felt to be training for battle just three days after leaving his prison cell. Denys said: "War. It doesn't feel great, but it has to be done." This is the Coast is committed to providing ...

Takei said the most important lesson he can offer the world is that of his father, after they had survived the internment camps during World War II.

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, the far-right extremist group leader convicted of seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack, has visited Capitol Hill after President Donald Trump commuted ...

President Trump threatened sanctions and tariffs on Russia if its leader, President Vladimir Putin, doesn’t reach an agreement to end the war in Ukraine. Trump on Wednesday wrote on Truth ...

The three-phase ceasefire has raised cautious hopes for an end to the war. Israeli bombardment of Gaza since the Hamas-led October 7 attacks has caused a devastating impact on the territory ...

“Settle now, and STOP this ridiculous War!," he said in a social media post. President Donald Trump on Wednesday sent a message to Russian President Vladimir Putin telling him to make a deal now ...

If anything, it had been a slow process that had begun once Union armies had begun invading the South in the earliest days of the war ... and then head for Andersonville Prison, the great gulag ...

In a trembling voice she explains how her home in Omdurman had been raided during Sudan's violent civil war, which erupted ... including the notorious Abu Salim prison in Tripoli.

Finbarr O'Reilly for The New York Times With 1.2 million troops, North Korea’s military ranks among the world’s largest standing armies, and its entry into the war was a profound escalation in ...