Women training as midwives and nurses in Afghanistan have told the BBC they were ordered not to return to classes in the morning - effectively closing off their last route to further education in ...

RUSSIA has accused an Uzbek man of being the Ukraine-hired assassin who planted an e-scooter bomb that killed a top general. Vladimir Putin's investigators said Akhmad Kurbanov, 29, confessed to ...

(AP Photo/Dmitry Serebryakov) Investigators work at the place where Lt. General Igor Kirillov, the head of Russia’s Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Defence Forces and his assistant, seen at lower ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The blast killed the head of Russia’s Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Defence Forces, Lt. General Igor ...

Russia said on Wednesday it had detained a man from Uzbekistan over the killing of a senior Russian general and his assistant in Moscow a day earlier. Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, who headed Russia’s ...

Ukraine carried out one of its most audacious operations on Russian soil early Tuesday, killing the commander of the unit designed to protect Russia’s troops from chemical, radiological and ...

The assassination of a top general in Moscow won’t improve their ... which would eventually receive training from the C.I.A. to conduct covert operations behind enemy lines.

Lt General Igor Kirillov ... About 300 grams of sophisticated explosive had been wired up to the seat of an e-scooter – and triggered remotely by a radio signal. Less than 24 hours earlier ...

Blood, soot and the mangled remnants of a scooter marked the spot in Moscow where a top Russian general was killed by a bomb. Ukraine stopped short of a formal claim of responsibility but quietly ...

Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov was killed by an explosive hidden inside a e-scooter outside an apartment on Moscow’s Ryazansky Prospekt. Ukrainian security sources told the AFP and Reuters ...

Russia’s security service says it has detained an Uzbekistan citizen suspected of planting the e-scooter bomb that killed top general Igor Kirillov in Moscow yesterday. Kirillov, who led ...