Peru’s Supreme Court on Thursday sentenced former leftist President Pedro Castillo to over 11 years in prison for rebellion.
The charges relate to his failed attempt to dissolve parliament and rule by decree at the end of 2022.
The verdict…

Peru’s Supreme Court on Thursday sentenced former leftist President Pedro Castillo to over 11 years in prison for rebellion.
The charges relate to his failed attempt to dissolve parliament and rule by decree at the end of 2022.
The verdict…

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday announced the creation of a new voluntary military service for young adults, set to begin by mid-2026.
The move is part of a wide shift across Europe, where NATO members that have long enjoyed decades…

Peru’s supreme court on Thursday sentenced the former leftwing president Pedro Castillo to 11 years, five months and 15 days in prison for trying to disband Congress and rule by decree in December 2022.
Labelled Peru’s first poor president,…

If you’ve ever lived with a cat, you know they’re often an enigma. That said, scientists may have solved an enduring mystery about these lovable felines—with answers that could narrow down when cats first hopped onto…

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday announced the creation of a new voluntary military service for young adults, set to begin by mid-2026.
The move is part of a wide shift across Europe, where NATO members that have long enjoyed decades…

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Irish author Sally Rooney has told the High Court it was “almost certain” she cannot publish new novels in the UK and may have to withdraw her current books because of the banning of Palestine Action under terrorism laws.
Rooney says UK…