The Kremlin on Monday repeated President Vladimir Putin’s call for direct Russia-Ukraine talks in Istanbul later this week, but did not say whether the Russian leader would meet with Ukrainian…
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Ballerina freed from Russian prison pleads with Trump for imprisoned Alabama native: ‘Get them home’
A Russian-American ballerina recently freed from Russian imprisonment is calling on the Trump Administration to help free an Alabama native sentenced last year to 21 years in a penal colony.
On Saturday, President Donald Trump on his Truth Social…
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What does the ban of Sheikh Hasina’s party mean? – DW – 05/12/2025
After thousands of protesters demanded that the Awami League (AL) be banned in Bangladesh, the country’s interim government decided to impose a ban on all activities of the party while a special tribunal probes its role in last year’s deadly…
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Defence Ministry confirms destruction of HIMARS that shelled Kursk region
Troops from the ‘North’ grouping have destroyed a HIMARS launcher with an Iskander strike that struck Rylsk in the Kursk region on 11 May, the Defence Ministry said.
The location of the HIMARS MLRS was uncovered…
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Iran Preparing for Putin Visit, Tehran Says
Iran is preparing for a visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin, Iran’s government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani was quoted by Russia‘s state RIA news agency as saying on Monday.
“Putin’s trip to…
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The Zanclean Megaflood Was One of Earth’s Most Dramatic Events 5.3 Million Years Ago
The largest known flood in geological time took anywhere from 2 years to 16 years to fill up the Mediterranean Sea. While it didn’t fill up the area fast, the water was powerful and hit some areas at speeds of 67 miles per hour — unleashing a…
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South Africa’s Democratic Alliance fights new equity law – DW – 05/12/2025
South Africa’s Democratic Alliance (DA), the second-biggest party in government, went to court last week to challenge new employment equity laws that impose strict hiring targets for non-white employees.
The Employment Equity Amendment Act…
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South Africa’s DA fights new equity law in court – DW – 05/12/2025
South Africa’s Democratic Alliance (DA), the second-biggest party in government, went to court last week to challenge new employment equity laws that impose strict hiring targets for non-white employees.
The Employment Equity Amendment Act…
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The US and Europe Must Meet Russia’s Strategic Challenge
Every US administration starts off berating the useless European allies and hoping to focus on problems at home. Reality bites, and sooner or later, the Americans learn that this doesn’t work. Donald Trump’s administration is no…
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