- Russian-flagged tanker reports drone attack off Turkey, authorities say Reuters
- Putin threatens to ‘cut Ukraine off from the sea’ after attacks on tankers Reuters
- Ukraine Goes After Moscow’s Shadow Fleet in International Waters The Wall Street…
Category: 4. World
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Thousands of rounds of German army ammunition stolen from lorry
A shipment of German ammunition has been stolen from a delivery lorry in the eastern town of Burg, the country’s defence ministry has said.
Speaking to Germany’s DPA news agency, officials did not specify how much was taken. However, other…
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Putin warns Europe: if you want war, then Russia will defeat you
MOSCOW, Dec 2 (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday warned European powers that if they started a war with Russia then Moscow was ready to fight and that the defeat of European powers would be so absolute that there would be no one left…
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Pope: ‘I was thinking of retiring, but instead I surrendered to God’
Aboard the papal plane returning to Rome from Lebanon, Pope Leo XIV speaks to journalists about the role of the Holy See, which works “behind-the-scenes” in peace negotiations, so that all parties may lay down arms. Regarding Ukraine, the…
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Bulgaria’s government withdraws controversial budget after major protests
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s government said Tuesday it is withdrawing a controversial budget proposal after an evening demonstration drew tens of thousands of peaceful participants that was later…
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US Homeland Security secretary calls for sweeping travel bans
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has said she will recommend a travel ban on several countries which she claims are “flooding” the US with criminal activity.
Writing on social media on Monday, Noem said she had met President Donald Trump…
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Jury trials scrapped for crimes with sentences of less than three years
Jury trials in England and Wales for crimes that carry a likely sentence of less than three years will be scrapped, the justice secretary has announced.
The reforms to the justice system include creating “swift courts” under the government’s plan…
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Badaru Abubakar – Nigeria’s defence minister
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has resigned from his position with immediate effect for health reasons, the president’s office has said.
The 63-year-old’s departure coincides with a period of heightened security…
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Trump administration considering expanding travel ban to around 30 countries after National Guard shooting
The Trump administration is considering expanding its travel ban — which currently restricts or bars the entry of nationals from 19 countries — to around 30 nations in the wake of the shooting of two National Guard soldiers in…
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Red Cross says Hamas handed over ‘small remains, pieces’ of a body; Israeli forensic experts checking
Israel received unspecified “findings” potentially belonging to a hostage, handed over by Hamas through the Red Cross in the Gaza Strip, the Prime Minister’s Office said on Tuesday, as Israel awaits the return of the bodies of the…
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