NATO state Poland was forced to scramble with fighters today as Russia intensified attacks on Ukraine, hours before peace talks begin in Geneva. The scale of the attacks indicates that Vladimir Putin has no interest in ending the war, despite sending a 20-strong negotiating team to Switzerland. Russia deployed its powerful Tu-95MS strategic bombers to…
Domestic violence that does not result in ‘broken bones or open wounds’ is now legal in Afghanistan under new Taliban laws – while ‘indecent’ cases carry a maximum of 15 days in jail Domestic violence that results in ‘no broken bones’ is now legal in the country (file photo) (Image: Getty Images) Afghanistan has ‘legalised’…
Representative Image (AI-Generated) A passenger train carrying about 80 people derailed early Monday after an avalanche near the village of Goppenstein in southern Switzerland, officials said. Police confirmed that the derailment occurred at 7 a.m. local time and warned that there was a “possibility” of people being injured. News agency AFP reported that they evacuated…
The smell comes even before you can see the tent. In the al-Taawun camp, located between Yarmouk Stadium and al-Sahaba Street in central Gaza City, the line between human habitation and human waste has blurred. 765 families forced to flee their homes due to Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza have set up temporary shelters right…
Kirsty Muir once again came very close to winning a Winter Olympic medal. Freestyle skier Kirsty Muir once again came very close to a Winter Olympic medal for Team GB by finishing second and fourth at the Games. Competing in big air, Muir scored a total of 174.75 points from her best two runs, 3.5…
An attack on a market in central Sudan killed at least 28 people. Cairo– a human rights group said on Monday that an attack on a market in central Sudan killed at least 28 people and wounded dozens in the Kordofan region, as the war between the army and paramilitary groups approached three years. Emergency…
Mikaela Shiffrin’s Olympic drought continues after missing the podium at the Milano Cortina Games. The women’s giant slalom finished 11th on Sunday. The US standouts had a combined time of 2:14.42. His racing was clean but not fast enough to challenge for a podium finish. After his second race he showed no outward signs of disappointment,…
