Wed 10 July 2024: A Moscow court has sentenced Yulia Navalnaya, widow of the late Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny, to two months in prison. Navalnaya, currently living in exile, has been accused of participating in an “extremist” group, ensuring her arrest if she returns to Russia. Navalnaya, 47, rose to prominence following her husband’s […]
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Wed 10 July 2024: Keir Starmer’s Labour party has won the UK general election in a landslide. Its huge majority should, in theory, give Starmer the clout to see through most of his political agenda. But in reality, the victory celebrations might prove short-lived, given the size of the challenges in front of him. When […]
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Wed 10 July 2024: More than three million people passed through United States airport security on Sunday, the first time that number of passengers have been screened in a single day as travel surges, according to the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA). The record, which was widely predicted to happen at some point over the Fourth of […]
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Tue 09 July 2024: The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday that it disrupted a Russian operation that used fake social media accounts enhanced by artificial intelligence to spread pro-Kremlin messages in the United States and abroad. The news comes four months before the U.S. presidential election, which security experts widely believe will be the target of both hacking and covert social […]
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Tue 09 July 2024: Approximately 4.3 million Ukrainians are currently under temporary protection in EU member countries, according to official data released on Tuesday. As of May 31, 2024, about 4.3 million non-EU citizens who fled Ukraine due to the ongoing conflict hold temporary protection status in the EU, according to Eurostat. Germany hosts the […]
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Tue 09 July 2024: Ukrainians are observing a day of mourning following a series of Russian missile attacks on Monday that killed dozens of civilians. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on Tuesday that 38 civilians, including four children, were killed and 190 were injured in these attacks. One of the hardest-hit locations was Kyiv’s main pediatric […]
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Tue 09 July 2024: The enthusiasm for firearms in the United States has reached new heights, with gun owners in three states now having the convenience of buying bullets from vending machines located in grocery stores. In the southern states of Alabama, Oklahoma, and Texas, customers can now scan their ID on ammo dispensers, similar […]
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Mon 08 July 2024: Thousands of people began a 100-kilometer (62-mile) march from Nezuk to Srebrenica on Monday to commemorate the 1995 genocide in the Bosnian town. This annual march retraces the route taken by survivors of the massacre, in which Bosnian Serb forces killed 8,000 Muslim men and boys on July 11, 1995. Bosna […]
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Mon 08 July 2024: The Russian Defense Ministry rejected on Monday Ukraine’s claims about a strike on a children’s hospital in Kyiv. The ministry said in a statement that Ukraine’s claims “about Russia’s allegedly deliberate missile strike on civilian targets are absolutely untrue.” “Numerous published photos and video footage from Kyiv unequivocally confirm the fact […]
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Mon 08 July 2024: The UK has unveiled a new Border Security Command to enhance border protection and dismantle criminal smuggling gangs profiting from small boat crossings. Announced shortly after the Labour Party’s election victory and Yvette Cooper’s appointment as Home Secretary, the initiative aims to intensify efforts against organized immigration crime. The Home Office […]
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