Israel says it reopened key Gaza crossing after rocket attack, but UN says no aid has entered

The Israeli military said that it has reopened its Kerem Shalom crossing into Gaza after days of closure, but the U.N. said no humanitarian aid has yet entered and there is no one to receive it on the Palestinian side after workers fled during Israel’s military incursion in the area.

To please Putin, universities purge liberals and embrace patriots

Russian university leaders are imbuing the country’s education system with patriotism to favor Putin, quashing Western influences and dissent.

Fort Lauderdale Air Show: What to know about tickets, traffic and Thunderbirds

The annual Fort Lauderdale Air Show returns Saturday and Sunday and will feature the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds back as headliners and the debut of the Ghost Squadron.

Ukraine orders nationwide electricity rationing after Russian airstrikes

The Russian missile and drone strikes, which lasted more than three hours, targeted energy infrastructure in six Ukrainian regions.

Kosovo backs Ukraine even though Kyiv has not recognized its independence, foreign minister says

Kosovo’s foreign minister said that her country is convinced that Russia must lose the war in Ukraine for conflict not to spread further in Europe. She said her young nation’s support for Ukraine is unconditional even though Kyiv has not recognized Kosovo’s independence.

Space race history: Air Force Museum adds restored Atlas rocket to collection

The LV-3B/SM-65D Atlas rocket was a nuclear missile before it was a space rocket. Now, the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force has welcomed a restored replica to its permanent collection.

Georgia appeals court agrees to review ruling allowing Fani Willis to stay on Trump election case

A Georgia appeals court agreed to review a lower court ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to continue to prosecute the election interference case she brought against former President Donald Trump.

Moscow court rejects appeal to move to house arrest a deputy defense minister facing bribery charges

A Moscow court rejected Wednesday an appeal filed by a Russian deputy defense minister’s lawyers who sought to have him moved from prison to house arrest as he faces bribery charges.

China and EU-candidate Serbia sign an agreement to build a ‘shared future’

China and European Union candidate Serbia signed an agreement on to build a “shared future,” making the Balkan country the first in Europe to agree on such a document with Beijing.

America needs better way to measure allied defense contributions, study finds

The Pentagon needs a new method for measuring whether countries in Europe and Asia are carrying their fair share of the security burden, according to a new U.S. military-sponsored study.