Nineteen jailed over deadly Moscow concert attack
Gunmen opened fire at Crocus City Concert hall near Moscow in 2024, killing 149 and injuring more than 500.
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Iran targets busiest international airport as strikes escalate
Iran targeted the world’s busiest international airport on Wednesday and attacked commercial ships in an escalation aimed at generating global economic pain to pressure the United States and Israel to end the war. On Thursday, an Iranian attack sparked a major fire on Bahrain’s Muharraq Island, home to the island kingdom’s international airport. Authorities urged […]
Continue ReadingOil hits $100 a barrel despite deal to release record amount of reserves
It comes as Iranian attacks on ships intensify in the crucial Strait of Hormuz waterway.
Continue ReadingKyiv and Budapest are fighting over visits from Hungarian inspectors
An increasingly heated dispute is breaking out between Budapest and Kiev over the planned visit of a Hungarian delegation to Ukraine that wants to check the condition of the “Druzhba” (“Friendship”) oil pipeline. 03/12/2026, 02:1803/12/2026, 02:18 Because Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he knew nothing about such a trip, Hungary’s Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto accused […]
Continue ReadingSenegal is significantly increasing penalties for homosexuality
The parliament in Senegal has decided to tighten criminal laws against homosexual relationships. 03/12/2026, 01:4403/12/2026, 01:44 On Wednesday evening, the National Assembly passed a government bill with 135 votes in favor and three abstentions that provides for significantly longer prison sentences and higher fines for so-called “unnatural acts”. Same-sex sexual relationships will in future face […]
Continue ReadingPutin’s envoy meets Trump confidants in Florida
Mar 11, 2026, 9:04 p.mMar 11, 2026, 9:04 p.m Kirill Dmitriev, pictured here on the right, in conversation with US envoy Steve Witkoff. (Archive image, January 2026Image: keystone According to media reports, the Kremlin’s special envoy Kirill Dmitriev met with representatives of US President Donald Trump in Florida. The Russian state news agency Tass reported […]
Continue ReadingHungary and Slovakia resist renewal of Russia sanctions as deadline nears
Published on 11/03/2026 – 19:42 GMT+1 Hungary and Slovakia are resisting a renewal of sanctions from the European Union on over 2,700 individuals and entities in response to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, just days before a 15 March deadline as tensions over a damaged oil pipeline drag on. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Under EU rules, sanctions […]
Continue ReadingVolcanic fragments rain down as Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts
The US Geological Survey reported that this fountaining episode reached 1,300ft (400M). According to the USGS, Kilauea’s plume sent tephra falling within Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park and into adjacent communities. Tephra is glassy volcanic fragments made up of volcanic ash, pumice, scoria, Pele’s hair and reticulate, created by lava fountains. The heaviest tephra fall […]
Continue ReadingFrench aid worker among three killed in drone strikes in rebel-held DR Congo city
Witnesses say drone strikes hit a residential building frequently occupied by expatriates and aid workers in Goma.
Continue ReadingEU and UK demand Israel stop surge in West Bank settler violence since Iran war
Six Palestinians have been killed during attacks by settlers in the West Bank since the start of Israel’s war, the UN says.
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