French porn violence suspects ordered to stand trial
September 01, 2023 1:19 AM Accusations against 17 men in France include rape, gang rape, human trafficking and aggravated pimping. Read More
British climber’s remains found in Swiss Alps, 52 years on
September 01, 2023 12:57 AM Climbers’ long-missing remains are being revealed as the Alps’ glaciers melt and recede because of global warming. Read More
Russian, Belarus ambassadors invited again to Nobel banquet
September 01, 2023 12:55 AM Ambassadors from Russia and Belarus have been invited again to Stockholm’s Nobel Prize banquet this year after being left out last year because of the…
US to curb visas for those it holds responsible for undermining Sierra Leone’s democracy
September 01, 2023 12:40 AM The United States will curb visas for those it holds responsible for undermining democracy in Sierra Leone, including in the country’s 2023 elections, U.S. Secretary…
Closure of Mont Blanc tunnel between Italy and France postponed
September 01, 2023 12:39 AM A planned closure for maintenance of the Mont Blanc tunnel between Italy and France will be postponed after an alternative Alpine route was disrupted by…
Kyiv mayor says city plans to build up fortifications
September 01, 2023 12:12 AM The Ukrainian capital plans to build up more fortifications because the risk of Russian attack remains, Kyiv authorities said on Thursday. Read More
Six arrested after car explosions in Quito, police say
August 31, 2023 9:43 PM Two car explosions possibly targeted at Ecuador’s prisons agency SNAI have led to six arrests, Quito police said on Thursday. Read More
At least 73 killed as fire guts run-down Johannesburg apartment block
August 31, 2023 9:20 PM The building had become a sprawling informal settlement, officials said. Read More
Ukraine tells critics of slow counteroffensive to ‘shut up’
August 31, 2023 9:09 PM Ukraine told critics of the pace of its three-month-old counteroffensive to “shut up” on Thursday, the sharpest signal yet of Kyiv’s frustration at leaks from…
Jailed Russian nationalist Girkin says he’d be better president than Putin
August 31, 2023 8:47 PM Igor Girkin, a prominent Russian ultranationalist in custody awaiting trial on charges of inciting extremism, said on Thursday he would make a better president than…