Here’s what to know about rebels accused of attacking a Ugandan school

An armed rebel group accused of attacking a secondary school in western Uganda on Friday has a decades-long history of razing schools, villages and U.N. outposts in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, resulting in the killing 0f thousands of civilians between 2014 and 2022, according to a congressional report.

Ukraine live briefing: U.S. won’t ease Ukraine’s path to NATO, Biden says; African delegation meets with Putin

President Biden said Saturday that he would not make it easier for Ukraine to join NATO, a comment that comes on the heels of his White House meeting with the defense alliance’s leader. Also on Saturday, leaders from African nations met with President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg, with the hope of persuading the Russian […]

Ukraine live briefing: Putin says he has ‘no doubt’ counteroffensive will fail as African leaders meet in Kyiv

Leaders of several African nations arrived in Ukraine on Friday on a diplomatic tour aimed at encouraging peace negotiations and highlighting the impact of the conflict on their continent. The group, led by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, traveled by train from Poland to Kyiv. He and officials from Senegal, Egypt, Zambia and the Comoros […]

Ukraine live briefing: Austin hosts Kyiv’s backers in Brussels; counteroffensive ‘is a marathon and not a sprint,’ Pentagon says

Speaking at a conference in Brussels, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Thursday praised Ukrainian “resilience” as senior Pentagon officials said they expect a lengthy and “very violent” fight during Ukraine’s counteroffensive to drive out Russian troops. Austin said military equipment and training would continue to flow, ensuring that Kyiv can “prevail over [Russian President […]

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Here’s what to know about rebels accused of attacking a Ugandan school

An armed rebel group accused of attacking a secondary school in western Uganda on Friday has a decades-long history of razing schools, villages and U.N. outposts in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, resulting in the killing 0f thousands of civilians between 2014 and 2022, according to a congressional report.

Ukraine live briefing: Austin hosts Kyiv’s backers in Brussels; counteroffensive ‘is a marathon and not a sprint,’ Pentagon says

Speaking at a conference in Brussels, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Thursday praised Ukrainian “resilience” as senior Pentagon officials said they expect a lengthy and “very violent” fight during Ukraine’s counteroffensive to drive out Russian troops. Austin said military equipment and training would continue to flow, ensuring that Kyiv can “prevail over [Russian President […]


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