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An employee of the China Manned Space Agency takes photos in front of a board showing the countrys astronauts after a pre-launch press conference for the Shenzhou-16 mission at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on May 29, 2023 in Jiuquan, China. The astronauts will travel on the Shenzhou-16 spacecraft carried by a Long March-2F rocket to Chinas Tiangong Space Station from the Gobi Desert on May 30 and will stay for six months, relieving the crew that arrived there late in 2022. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)

China planning to land their astronauts on the moon by 2030

According to Chinese officials, China’s expanding space program plans to build its own orbiting space station and send their astronauts to the moon by 2030.

US Senator Lindsey Graham (R), Republican of South Carolina, speaks alongside Senator Richard Blumenthal, Democrat of Connecticut about the Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries (HARM) Act (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Lindsay Graham issued arrest warrant in Russia after Ukraine comments

Russia’s Interior Ministry issued an arrest warrant for Senator Lindsey Graham after his comments regarding the fighting in Ukraine were posted in a video.

A picture taken on July 24, 2021 shows journalist Evan Gershkovich. - A US reporter for The Wall Street Journal newspaper has been detained in Russia for espionage, Russian news agencies reported Thursday, citing the FSB security services. "The FSB halted the illegal activities of US citizen Evan Gershkovich... a correspondent of the Moscow bureau of the American newspaper The Wall Street Journal, accredited with the Russian foreign ministry," the FSB was quoted as saying. He is "suspected of spying in the interests of the American government" and of collecting information "on an enterprise of the Russian military-industrial complex," agencies reported. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP) (Photo by DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Russian court extends WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich’s detainment

The imprisonment of American journalist Evan Gershkovich in Russia took a concerning turn as a court ruling on Tuesday extended his detention for an additional three months. Gershkovich’s ordeal, which began with his arrest on unspecified charges, has continued to raise alarm among press freedom advocates and the international community.

Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with the Belgorod region governor Vyacheslav Gladkov at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow on January 24, 2023. - Twenty-five people have been killed and more than 90 injured in Russia's border region of Belgorod since the start of Moscow's assault on Ukraine, the region's governor told the Russian leader. (Photo by MIKHAIL KLIMENTYEV/SPUTNIK/AFP via Getty Images)

Russia’s Belgorod governor claims Ukrainian ‘sabotage group’ crossed border

A Ukrainian “sabotage group” has reportedly infiltrated Russian territory in the adjacent Ukrainian district of Graivoron, according to the governor of Russia’s Belgorod region, who made the claim on Monday.

SAINT PETERSBURG - SEPTEMBER 05: In this handout image provided by Host Photo Agency, Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) greets US President Barack Obama during an official welcome of G20 heads of state and government, heads of invited states and international organizations at the G20 summit on September 5, 2013 in St. Petersburg, Russia. The G20 summit is expected to be dominated by the issue of military action in Syria while issues surrounding the global economy, including tax avoidance by multinationals, will also be discussed during the two-day summit. (Photo by Guneev Sergey/Host Photo Agency via Getty Images)

Obama among 500 Americans banned from Russia

Russia’s foreign ministry has introduced a list naming 500 U.S. citizens who are banned from entering the country. Included in this list is former President Barack Obama.

Hellenic Air Force F-16 fly during a military parade in Thessaloniki, on October 28, 2022, during the celebrations marking Greece's National "Oxi" (No) Day, commemorating Greece's refusal to accept the ultimatum advanced by fascist Italy in 1940 during World War II. (Photo by Sakis MITROLIDIS / AFP) (Photo by SAKIS MITROLIDIS/AFP via Getty Images)

U.S. and its allies plan to provide Ukraine with F-16 fighter jets

In a significant move to enhance Ukraine’s defense capabilities, the United States and its allies have expressed their intention to provide Ukraine with F-16 fighter planes and train Ukrainian pilots on fourth-generation aircraft. A senior Biden administration official emphasized that this commitment aims to bolster Ukraine’s self-defense in the long term, separate from the ongoing situation with Russia.