Russian officials say 2 drones approaching Moscow were shot down overnight, blame Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian air defenses shot down two drones aimed at Moscow overnight, officials said Wednesday, in what the
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KYIV, Ukraine — Russian air defenses shot down two drones aimed at Moscow overnight, officials said Wednesday, in what the
PARIS — French authorities say 11 people are missing after a fire broke out early on Wednesday in a holiday home for people with disabilities in eastern France while 17 others have been evacuated. Interior minister Gerald Darmanin tweeted that…
TOKYO — Nagasaki marked the 78th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the city Wednesday with the mayor urging world powers to abolish nuclear weapons, saying nuclear deterrence also increases risks of nuclear war. Shiro Suzuki made the remark…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Bahrain prison inmates are taking part in a hunger strike over conditions there, activists and authorities said Wednesday, the latest sign of simmering unrest in the island kingdom a decade after the Arab Spring. The…
TOKYO — Sony’s April-June profit slipped 17% from a year earlier, as worries grew about revenue damage from a strike in the movie sector, the Japanese electronics and entertainment company said Wednesday. Tokyo-based Sony Corp.’s fiscal first quarter profit totaled…