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UK says to expel Russian defense attache as ‘undeclared military intelligence officer’
The UK government on Wednesday raised tensions with the Kremlin by announcing it would expel a Russian defence attache for being "an undeclared military
German Politician Convicted of ‘Incitement to Hatred’ For Citing Migrant Rape Statistics
Marie-Thérèse Kaiser of the AFD party was convicted of incitement to hatred for discussing migrant rape statistics in Germany.
REPORT: Trump Planning to Send Covert ‘Assassination Squads’ to Mexico to Take Out Cartel Leaders
Trump is reportedly mulling the idea as part of an effort to strike "fear into the hearts" of Mexican drug cartels.
Russia Responds to ‘Provocative Statements and Threats’ by Western Officials with Nuclear Drills and Threats of Its Own
Guest post by Leo Hohmann Retired US Army colonel: ‘They’re not bluffing’; Russian tactical nuke drills are loud warning to US/NATO to stay out of Ukraine Russian troops are sitting at the doorstep of victory in Ukraine, whose forces look just weeks away...
F-16 fighter jet crashes at Singapore airbase
An F-16 fighter jet crashed at a military airbase in Singapore on Wednesday with no casualties, the defence ministry said. "The pilot successfully ejected
China’s Xi welcomed with ‘respect and love’ in Serbia
Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic reaffirmed his strong support for China's sovereignty over Taiwan as he gave a lavish welcome to President Xi Jinping
UK rules out cyberattack for e-gate airports outage
The British government on Wednesday ruled out a cyberattack as the cause of a nationwide e-gate outage at a number of airports that caused long delays for
Russia says it captured two more villages in Ukraine
Russia said Wednesday it had captured two more frontline villages in Ukraine, including in the north-east Kharkiv region where its troops had been pushed
Volcano in eastern Indonesia erupts, alert level raised
A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted on Wednesday and spewed an ash tower almost a mile into the sky, prompting officials to raise an alert level to the
EU discloses profits from frozen Russian assets
Seizing profits generated by frozen Russian assets would open Pandora’s box and erode investor trust, Euroclear’s CEO has warned
Boy Scouts to adopt new ‘inclusive’ name
With a history spanning over 100 years, the Texas-based organization has decided to rebrand itself as ‘Scouting America’
Japan bread recalled after rat parts found inside packs
More than 100,000 packets of sliced bread have been recalled in Japan after parts of a black rat's body were discovered inside two of them, the
Two Houthi drones shot down off Yemen: US military
International forces have shot down two drones after a series of launches by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, the US military says. A third drone has crashed into
Police in Vietnam arrest 20 for hacking Facebook accounts
Police in Vietnam have arrested 20 people for stealing and taking control of tens of thousands of Facebook accounts both domestically and internationally,
US, Philippine troops sink China-made vessel in war games
US and Philippine forces sank a decommissioned China-made Philippine Navy ship Wednesday during South China Sea war games simulating an attack on an enemy
Hong Kong police foil dramatic robbery attempt caught on CCTV
Hong Kong police arrested five men who were attempting to rob a jewellery shop, with dramatic footage showing the masked assailants wielding machetes and