Author Archives: Anand

Survivor of Seoul Halloween Crowd Surge Describes Chaotic Scene

One teenager and her friend were engulfed by the crowd but managed to crawl out, were pulled into a tavern by adults, then escaped by inching along alley walls.

Russia Withdraws From Grain Deal After Drone Attack on Black Sea Fleet

The Russian move jeopardized a rare case of wartime coordination aimed at lowering global food prices and combating hunger.

How the Grain Deal Between Ukraine and Russia Worked

The process required the collaboration of the two warring nations, along with Turkey and the United Nations.

Will One Tuscan Port Stall Italy’s Drive for Energy Independence?

The residents of tiny Piombino understand the need to replace Russian gas imports. They just want a huge regasification vessel anchored somewhere else.

Halloween Crowd Surge Leaves Dozens Dead in Seoul

Officials in Seoul said that dozens of people were dead and many others injured after a stampede in the capital city’s popular Itaewon district, where crowds had gathered to celebrate Halloween.