France has requested that Indonesia transfer Serge Atlaoui, a 61-year-old French national on death row who has spent nearly 20 years behind bars in the Southeast Asian country on drug charges. Source link
Thousands of people have fled Mozambique for Malawi, authorities said on Saturday, with many fording over rivers to escape violent protests following a court ruling verifying October election results that opposition parties claim are fraudulent. Source link
Afghanistan’s Taliban defense ministry said on Saturday that its forces attacked several locations inside Pakistan in response to last week’s deadly air strikes. Pakistan last Tuesday launched an operation to destroy a training facility and kill insurgents in Afghanistan’s eastern Paktika province. Dozens of people were killed in the attacks, mostly women and children. Social … Read more
Marking exactly one month since pro-EU protests, thousands of people formed a human chain in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi on Saturday and demanded new parliamentary elections. The post-Soviet country is in danger after parliamentary elections in October, in which the ruling Georgian Dream party won more than 54% of the vote, according to electoral officials. Many, … Read more
Aid trucks carrying food and medical supplies reached the Jebel Awliya area in Sudan this week for the first time since the country’s civil war began in 2023, local volunteers said. The area, south of the capital Khartoum, is one of many in Sudan facing mass starvation as warring parties have cut off access. Source … Read more
Gothenburg, Sweden – Burial organizations in Sweden are looking to acquire enough land for something they hope they will never have to do: bury thousands of people in the event of war. This finding follows recommendations from the National Secretariat of the Church of Sweden, which reflect crisis preparedness guidelines from the Swedish Civil Contingencies … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday apologized to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a “tragic incident” following the crash of an Azerbaijani airliner in Kazakhstan that killed 38 people, but stopped short of admitting that Moscow was responsible. Source link
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday apologized to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a “tragic incident” following the crash of an Azerbaijani airliner in Kazakhstan that killed 38 people, but stopped short of admitting that Moscow was responsible. Source link
Vladimir Putin admitted Saturday Russian air defense was working when an Azerbaijani Airlines plane tried to land in Grozny before crashing, breaking the Kremlin’s silence as speculation mounted Russia may have accidentally shot the plane. Despite not taking direct responsibility for the incident, “the fact that he (Putin) is in some way reacting … shows … Read more
Tech billionaire Elon Musk on Saturday reiterated his support for Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), calling the party the “last spark of hope” for the country. sunday world Newspaper. His comments sparked anger among German politicians, while the country was seven weeks away from snap federal elections. Shortly after the article went online, opinion … Read more