HONG KONG — Hong Kong’s anti-corruption agency said on Friday it arrested eight people connected to the renovation of the high-rise apartments that were engulfed in a massive fire that left 128 people dead.
The seven men and one woman, from 40 to…
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Orban proposes Budapest as venue for peace talks during meeting with Putin
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban met with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Friday and once again proposed Budapest as a venue for peace negotiations regarding Russia’s war against Ukraine.
That is according to the BBC News Russian, Ukrinform…
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German parliament to approve €2.6B in fresh military kit – POLITICO
For Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s government, it’s another step toward making the Bundeswehr a war-ready force while giving German manufacturers a steadier pipeline of long-term orders.
Some of the biggest checks are being written for drones.
MPs will clear about €68 million for…
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No, Europe is not selling ‘anti-rape’ underwear
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Far-right figures and other social media users are sharing a clip which they wrongly claim shows a new European-developed brand of “anti-rape”…
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Várhelyi not ‘deaf or blind’ to pharma's concerns over Wastewater Directive
Health commissioner says he will do ‘everything in his power’ to correct unfair burden embedded in the legislation.
Speaking at the opening of a new EGIS plant, in Kőbánya, Budapest, the EU’s Health Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi said that he hoped that the Biotech Act would be…
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How to Measure the Earth’s Radius With Legos
More than 2,000 years ago, pretty much every educated human knew the Earth was round. There are some pretty obvious clues, after all. If you travel south, you see stars and constellations you’ve never seen before (because they’re blocked by Earth’s curvature). When a ship comes into port,…
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Enemy drone strikes car in Kharkiv region, man killed
Yesterday, a man was killed in a Russian drone strike in the Chuhuiv district.
This was reported on Telegram by the press service of the Main Directorate of the National Police in the Kharkiv region, according to Ukrinform.
“In the Vovchansk community, a…
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Russian forces attack civilian infrastructure in Chernihiv region with drones
On the afternoon of November 28, Russian forces attacked civilian infrastructure and a private household in the town of Semenivka, Chernihiv region, using two drones.
Oleksandr Seliverstov, head of the Novhorod-Siverskyi District Military Administration, reported…
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Video shows Israeli forces shooting Palestinians dead moments after surrender | Israel
Video of an Israeli military raid in the West Bank shows soldiers summarily executing two Palestinians they had detained seconds earlier.
The shooting on Thursday evening, which was also witnessed by journalists close to the scene, is under…
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