Over 1,000 Burundian soldiers covertly deploy in eastern Congo: Internal UN report
December 30, 2023 10:48 PM Over 1,000 Burundian troops have been covertly deployed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo since October, wearing the uniform of Congolese troops and working alongside…
Ukraine death toll after massive Russian air attack rises to 39
December 30, 2023 10:23 PM Russia launched 158 missiles and drones on cities and towns across Ukraine on Dec 29. Read More
Madrid charity dog walk draws hundreds against animal abandonment
December 30, 2023 10:08 PM Hundreds of canines and their owners took to the streets of Madrid on Saturday for the city’s traditional Sanperrestre walk to raise awareness about animal…
Albania’s former PM placed under house arrest in corruption probe
December 30, 2023 9:58 PM A court in Albania on Saturday ordered that former president and prime minister Sali Berisha be placed under house arrest following corruption charges relating to…
Two children dead after attack on Russian city of Belgorod: Governor
December 30, 2023 9:53 PM Two children were killed and several people were injured by a Ukrainian strike on the centre of the Russian provincial capital of Belgorod, regional governor…
It’s New Year (nearly) as usual in wartime Moscow
December 30, 2023 9:38 PM There will be no fireworks in Moscow again this year on Russia’s biggest family holiday, but in almost every other way, the capital is as…
Russian military says 13 Ukrainian rockets downed in southern Belgorod region
December 30, 2023 8:18 PM Russia’s Defence Ministry said its anti-aircraft units had destroyed 13 Ukrainian rockets over the southern Belgorod region on Friday and the regional governor said one…
Flooded tunnel near London disrupts Eurostar train services
December 30, 2023 7:18 PM Flooding in a railway tunnel near London forced the cancellation of more than a dozen trains linking Britain with the European mainland early on Saturday,…
Hooked on volcanoes? Tourists vie to catch Iceland’s eruptions
December 30, 2023 7:13 PM LONDON/ As the glowing river of lava from a volcano that erupted last week in Iceland ebbed, not everyone was happy. Read More