A woman and a child seek shelter in a concrete bunker on a street in Belgorod. In this Russian city, air raid sirens can be heard several times a day.Image: ANDREY BORODULIN / AFP Alarm reports are increasing in Belgorod, a Russian city near the border with Ukraine. Here’s what residents report, living to the […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 03/27/2026 – 20:02 GMT+1 Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of lying over US demands on Friday and voiced an openness to divert weapons earmarked for Kyiv to support the war on Iran. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Zelenskyy had said in an interview that the United States was pressing Ukraine to […]
Continue ReadingPARIS — The French government will spend €70 million to subsidize the price of fuel for farmers, logistics companies and fishermen from April 1 until the end of the month. “We have built a response at the national level which is gradual, targeted, sector-specific and limited to the month of April,” Economy and Finance Minister […]
Continue ReadingThe Handala hacking group says the cyberattack is in retaliation for the FBI’s recent seizure of the group’s websites.
Continue ReadingMar 27, 2026, 6:54 p.mMar 27, 2026, 6:54 p.m Over 400,000 KITKATs were stolen in transit from Italy.Image: AP The food company Nestlé is affected by a major theft. Around 12 tons or over 400,000 chocolate bars from the Nestlé brand KITKAT were stolen. The cargo disappeared last week while being transported from Italy to […]
Continue ReadingThe G7 has agreed to protect passage through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for energy exports, but only after the war between the United States, Israel and Iran ends. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The joint commitment from foreign ministers comes as US President Donald Trump ramps up pressure on European nations to help secure the […]
Continue ReadingOn Wednesday, just after 3 pm, Hungarian pollster Medián — one of the country’s most accurate forecasters with a 30-year track record — published an opinion poll showing a 23-point lead for the opposition Tisza Party among voters. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The forint jumped on the news, and the Budapest Stock Exchange saw selling in OPUS […]
Continue ReadingA Parliament spokesperson said that “all necessary preventive and reactive measures are in place to ensure the security and safety of MEPs and [European Parliament] staff during official missions.” Both lawmakers and officials have been given “briefings, training and assistance regarding security,” they added. The European Parliament has used burner phones and security pouches to […]
Continue ReadingDuring research, the US news channel CNN came across Telegram groups in which members supported each other in drugging and raping their partners. Trigger warning: The following text deals with sexual violence and could be distressing. The Pelicot case shocked the public in all its cruelty around two years ago. The French woman Gisèle Pelicot […]
Continue ReadingMar 27, 2026, 5:53 p.mMar 27, 2026, 5:53 p.m But no strike at airports at Easter in Spain.Image: keystone Shortly before the start of the Easter travel wave, strikes by ground staff at Spanish airports were postponed at the last minute. The work stoppages by employees of the handling companies Groundforce and Menzies, originally planned […]
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