Fall Of Key Ukrainian City To Russia Could Be An “Operational Catastrophe”
In the most heavily contested region of Ukraine, Russian troops are now less than eight miles from the key Ukrainian logistics hub
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Starlink Caught in Crosshairs of Elon Musk’s Battle With Brazil
Elon Musk, owner of X – david swanson/Reuters Brazil is preventing Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite-internet operation, from conducting financial transactions in the
Battling Mpox in the Outbreak’s Epicenter in Congo
“It’s a huge challenge,” said Pierre-Olivier Ngadjole, a doctor with the Swiss humanitarian organization Medair, which runs the Munigi treatment center. At
France’s Macron says giving Telegram CEO Durov French citizenship was a good thing
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday defended his decision to give special fast-track citizenship to Telegram messaging app
Typhoon Shanshan leaves at least 3 dead in Japan as storm brings ‘unprecedented’ winds, storm surge and rainfall
in southern Japan on Thursday, threatening “unprecedented” high winds, waves, heavy rainfall and powerful storm surges, according to Japan’s disaster management agency.
France’s Macron to visit Serbia with a possible deal to sell French warplanes in a shift from Russia
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron starts a two-day state visit to Serbia on Thursday with the focus on the
The peacocks that have been given the freedom of a city
The peacocks of Dunfermline have officially been granted the Freedom of the City after laying claim to its parks and streets for
Post misrepresent Chinese broadcaster’s video as ‘official Malaysia tourism promo’
A Chinese broadcaster’s video produced to celebrate 50 years of China-Malaysia relations has recirculated online alongside a misleading claim it was a
‘Fuel duty next’ and ‘Brexit reset’
The i newspaper also leads with Sir Keir Starmer’s visit to Germany and the paper says the PM has been urged to
People in Brazil’s Amazon are choking on smoke and feeling the heat from rainforest wildfires
MANAUS, Brazil (AP) — Smoke from wildfires in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest Wednesday was causing people in the region to cough, burning their
Abandoned Supercars Discovered in Chinese Dealership
⚡️ Read the full article on Motorious Effspot uncovers an abandoned 2004 Porsche Carrera GT and other luxury cars in a deserted
Paralympics to be protected by large contingent of security forces
French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin said that despite “no characteristic threat,” the Paralympic Games in Paris will be protected by a large
SA billionaire overtakes Dangote as Africa’s richest man
Johann Rupert controls several global luxury brands and also has major investments in South Africa [Getty Images] South African billionaire Johann Rupert
In Germany’s industrial east, old traumas boost far right
In the relatively well-off city of Zwickau, in Germany’s former communist east, economic uncertainty and a turbulent history have combined to drive
Russia’s massive air attack on Ukraine enters second day
In the wake of Ukraine’s march into Kursk, Russia launched a massive air attack on various regions of Ukraine, killing at least
World’s police in technological arms race with Nigerian mafia
Police units around the world have joined forces in a series of covert operations targeting one of West Africa’s most feared criminal
Union pact averts India port strike
A containership departs the Port of Chennai, India. (Photo: NiAk Stock/ Shutterstock) A strike at India’s ports that further threatened the global
South Africa is investigating alleged corruption of more than $7B at top state-owned companies
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa has active investigations into alleged corruption totaling more than $7 billion at some of
German court dismisses AfD lawsuit ahead of key regional elections
A German court dismissed on Tuesday a lawsuit filed by the Thuringian branch of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) against three
Claims Israeli munitions flown through Irish airspace
Claims that munitions for the Israel Defence Forces have been transported through Irish airspace are being investigated by the Republic of Ireland’s
Ukrainians revive interest in culture
It was late at night on 7 May 2022 when a Russian missile hit a museum that was once home to Ukraine’s
Fugitive ex-official implicates Mexican ex-president, others in tale spun of student disappearances
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A former head of investigations for Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office told officials investigating the 2014 disappearance of 43
Lost Chinese girl uses ATM to reunite with her granddad
[Source] An 8-year-old girl from Quzhou, Zhejiang, received widespread praise on social media for her ingenuity after becoming separated from her grandfather
Custody for Telegram boss Durov extended after arrest in France
Telegram founder Pavel Durov remains in police custody after being arrested in France two days ago over alleged offences relating to the
Israel-Hezbollah clash ‘not the end’, and winter fuel payment ‘concerns’
Shadow home secretary James Cleverly has accused Labour of “conning” the electorate by axing pensioners’ winter fuel payments, the Daily Express reports.
Gains in Russian territory shape Ukraine independence celebrations
Along with all Ukrainians celebrating their Independence Day, 19-year-old student Yuliia Vyshnivska had been warned of an increased threat of Russian strikes.
Telegram CEO’s arrest is ‘absolutely ridiculous,’ lawyer says
The News French authorities arrested Telegram CEO Pavel Durov on Saturday in relation to a probe about a lack of moderators on
Syrian suspect in Solingen attack faced deportation order
The Syrian man suspected of carrying out a knife attack in Solingen should have been deported to Bulgaria last year, dpa has
Israel strikes Hezbollah targets in Lebanon
The Israeli military says its warplanes have struck Hezbollah targets in Lebanon after detecting moves to launch an aerial attack on Israel.
Hezbollah announces retaliatory strike against Israel
The pro-Iranian militia Hezbollah said early on Sunday it had begun its retaliation against Israel for the killing of one of its
French police arrest suspect after explosion at synagogue
Police have detained a person following an explosion in front of a synagogue in the south of France, acting Interior Minister Gérald
Flight Attendant Hasn’t Paid Rent For 10 Years, Tax-Free Salary Helps Her Live ‘Dream Life’
Flight Attendant Hasn’t Paid Rent For 10 Years, Tax-Free Salary Helps Her Live ‘Dream Life’ The idea of not having to pay
Islamic State claims responsibility for deadly stabbings in Solingen
The so-called Islamic State terror group has claimed responsibility for the deadly stabbing in Solingen, claiming that the culprit was a member
Firefighters gain control of Madeira wildfire aided by Spanish planes
Firefighters have brought a major wildfire in a forest in the Portugese island of Madeira under control aided by two Spanish firefighting
Russia and Ukraine swap prisoners after Kursk offensive
Russia and Ukraine exchanged 230 prisoners of war on Saturday, weeks after Ukraine launched a cross-border attack into the Kursk region of
French authorities shore up protection of Jewish places of worship after suspected synagogue attack
PARIS (AP) — France’s acting interior minister ordered police reinforcements to protect Jewish places of worship after a suspected arson attack Saturday
Ukraine ‘moving at incredible speed’ to join the EU
Ukraine is “moving at incredible speed towards joining the European Union,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in a video
University at Buffalo releases new policies for campus protests ahead of fall semester
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The University at Buffalo released drafts of its new policies on protests, postings and encampments on campus ahead
People killed, injured at Solingen festival celebrations in Germany
People were killed and injured in an attack at the 650th anniversary celebrations of the city of Solingen in western Germany, according
Israel tells residents of several Gaza areas to flee ahead of attacks
The Israeli army told residents of several neighbourhoods in the northern part of Gaza to flee on Friday, ahead of a new