Law enforcement intervened forcefully and used tear gas on Thursday in several cities across France, on another day of large-scale demonstrations, as the entire country prepares for a general strike.…
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Day 1716 Huge flames at a refinery hit by Ukraine. Russian drones carry leaflets with QR codes (Video). The war forces Putin to sell a lot of gold
On the 1716th day of the war, Ukrainian drones struck another refinery in Russia. Huge flames erupted above the unit in Ryazan, which had also been hit in October. Also,…
Alert in Europe: Bomb threats on board several passenger planes. One landed at Otopeni
Multiple bomb threats targeted passenger planes on Thursday morning in Romania, Bulgaria, Italy, France, Belgium, Austria, and the Czech Republic. The incidents come after several commercial flights in Europe were…
UK to deploy facial recognition in biggest-ever immigration crackdown
The British Home Office is preparing to introduce facial recognition systems in train stations, airports, and other means of transport, as well as at public events, as part of the…
A general strike puts France on pause. Employees in transportation, education, and the banking sector are taking to the streets today
After weeks of protests that sometimes escalated into violence, France is preparing on Thursday for a general strike expected to paralyze transportation and disrupt the activities of several sectors across…
Hubert Aiwanger, prominent German politician, found dead in Berlin hotel
A German politician was found dead on Wednesday in a hotel in Berlin, authorities announced, who have launched an investigation into the case. The cause of death of Hubert Aiwanger,…
The first reactions from Moscow after the US elections
The first reaction from Russia after the US elections comes from Sergei Ryabkov, Deputy Foreign Minister to Sergei Lavrov. He stated that Moscow has a consistent line, and the country’s…
Top Democrat tells Trump and Republicans to ‘lawyer up’ after US midterm defeats
Robert Garcia, who is set to take over the leadership of the House Oversight Committee, promises to investigate President Donald Trump’s administration, while Senator Ron Wyden talks about issuing subpoenas.…
LIVE US Elections: Voters have penalized Trump. Democrats gain the largest advantage in the House of Representatives in the last 33 years
Donald Trump loses the support of the majority in Congress: the Democrats have won the Senate and the House of Representatives. Associated Press announced the Democratic victory in the Senate,…
Day 1715 Flames at Ozone. Russian offensive in Donbas halted due to lack of fuel. The "house of horrors" near Kyiv, a well-targeted fake news
On the 1715th day of the war, Ukraine attacked once again the Russian online retail giant Ozon. A drone struck a logistics center near the city of Krasnodar, in southern…
The reaction of Iran, after Trump suffered a crushing defeat in the elections: The Americans said NO to war
The first reaction from Iran has also appeared, after Donald Trump lost the support of the majority in Congress in the midterm elections. The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, Mohammad…
Trump says he will accept the election result
President Donald Trump stated that he will accept the results of the US elections, putting an end – at least for the moment – to speculation about a possible challenge…
US midterm: 3 scenarios about what could happen at the vote
After months of campaigning and billions of dollars spent during the US midterm elections, the day of voting has finally arrived. There are three major possible scenarios once Americans cast…
Ambassador of Romania to the USA: What the number two at the Pentagon must learn during the visit to Bucharest
Elbridge Colby, the U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, is expected in Bucharest on Wednesday. The Romanian Ambassador to the U.S. explains the stakes of the high-ranking Pentagon official’s…
Series of bomb threats at airports in Europe: A plane checked in Spain, two flights inspected in Rome. A Boeing 737 MAX landed at another airport in Warsaw
Six bomb threat alerts disrupted activity on Tuesday at airports in Murcia (Spain), Rome, Warsaw, and Sofia, in a series of incidents that appear to indicate a coordinated action. Two…
War widens in the Black Sea in a test of NATO red lines
After seven commercial ships were attacked last month near Romania and Bulgaria, NATO member countries, the US-led military alliance announced that it will deploy maritime patrol aircraft, radars, and drones…
Political crisis in Belgium: The Prime Minister has submitted his resignation. The King is still considering
Belgium’s Prime Minister, Bart De Wever, presented himself at the royal palace Monday morning to submit his resignation to King Philippe, after overnight budget negotiations ended in failure. De Wever…
Fire breaks out at popular Daimon restaurant in Bucharest’s Tineretului Park. Complex management issues statement (Video)
A strong fire broke out Monday morning at the Diamon restaurant, the well-known event complex in the area of Tineretului Park in Bucharest. The flames engulfed several halls, and firefighters…
Day 1713 Oil center hit by drones. The Russians took advantage of Melania's ceasefire (Video). Zelenski is ready to meet with Putin and sets conditions for Trump
Day 1713 of the war began with airstrikes in Russia and Ukraine. Several drones struck the oil center in Samara in the early hours of the morning, causing explosions followed…
Violent unrest in Germany: More than 100 police officers injured, dozens arrested as authorities warn of tough penalties
German authorities announced tough measures on Sunday after demonstrations organized in dozens of cities by the “Gen Z regelt” movement were followed by violent incidents in several parts of the…