Russia said on Sunday that Ukraine had launched a new counter-offensive in the western Kursk region aimed at repelling Russian and North Korean troops who are trying to retake the area captured by Kiev’s forces last August. . The Russian Defense Ministry said Kiev deployed “an assault group consisting of two tanks, a mine-clearing vehicle … Read more
Former French President Nicholas Sarkozy goes on trial on Monday on charges he accepted some 50 million euros in illegal campaign financing from late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi. No stranger to the French courts, Sarkozy who has been twice convicted for separate crimes since leaving office, has described the allegations as part of a conspiracy … Read more
Skip to next section Zelensky to request more air defenses 01/05/20255 January 2025 Zelensky asked to request more air defense Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he would again urge allies to increase their contribution to Ukraine’s air defense at an upcoming meeting in Germany. Zelensky said the countries attending the so-called Ramstein Group meeting at … Read more
Ukrainian troops have begun a new attack in the Kursk border region, in order to halt the advance of Russian troops, says Moscow. Tanks, armored vehicles and a demolition unit are reportedly involved in the counterattack in the western Russian region, where Kyiv’s forces launched a surprise offensive last August. Source link
highlights Biden honored Clinton and Soros with the Medal of Freedom.Elon Musk criticized the decision to honor Soros.The White House justified the honor by citing Clinton’s accomplishments. George Soros: The uproar in India regarding billionaire George Soros has not subsided yet and there is an uproar in America. In fact, on Saturday morning, there was … Read more
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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni paid an unofficial surprise visit to President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago Florida residence, her office said Sunday. The two attended the screening of a documentary underscoring the hurdles some conservative lawyers claim they face in the legal system. Source link
In Japan, a giant bluefin tuna sold for nearly $1.3 million (€1.26 million) in the first auction of the season at Tokyo’s famous fish market, according to local media. Onodera Group, a Michelin-starred sushi restaurant, said it paid 207 million yen for the 276 kg (608 lb) fish. “It was as fat as a cow,” … Read more
Athens, Greece – Costas Simitis, Greece’s former prime minister and architect of the country’s entry into the common European currency euro, has died at the age of 88, state TV ERT reported. Simitis was taken from his holiday home west of Athens to a hospital in the city of Corinth on Sunday morning, unconscious and … Read more
First Elon Musk, now JD Vance. Key members of the incoming US government are throwing their support behind the German far-right party, Alternative for Germany (AfD). Musk, the world’s richest man, and Donald Trump-nominated US Vice President Vance have both made highly polarizing statements recently. Vance has criticized American media that have described the AfD … Read more