A Belgian court has ruled that the actions of colonizers in Congo were criminal.
On Monday, the Brussels Appeals Court found the Belgian state guilty of "crimes against humanity" for the abduction of five mixed-race women who were children in Congo during the colonial era.
07:05, 03 Dec
Zelensky: NATO and the EU should be involved in negotiations with Russia.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that representatives from NATO and the European Union should be involved in any potential negotiations with Russia.
07:05, 02 Dec
Iran has warned the West about new centrifuges for uranium enrichment.
Following the adoption of the resolution condemning Iran, the Islamic Republic announced that it would respond by installing and launching advanced centrifuges, which will significantly boost its production of enriched uranium.
07:05, 22 Nov
Putin publicly congratulated Trump on his election as president.
Russian President Vladimir Putin publicly congratulated Donald Trump on his election as President of the United States. He described Trump as a courageous individual and expressed his willingness to give him a call.
09:16, 08 Nov
Australia plans to ban social media access for children under 16 years old.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Thursday that the government plans to introduce legislation by the end of next year that would prohibit children under the age of 16 from accessing social media. This was reported by Reuters. The opposition Liberal Party has voiced its support for this initiative.
09:16, 08 Nov
U.S. authorities are investigating the leak of classified documents detailing Israel's plans.
In the United States, an investigation is underway regarding the leak of classified documents from American intelligence agencies. These documents reportedly outline potential plans by Israel to strike Iran in retaliation for a missile attack that occurred on October 1. This information has been reported by the Associated Press and CNN, citing sources within the U.S. administration.
07:52, 21 Oct
In Tbilisi, the event "Georgia Chooses the European Union" took place.
In the heart of Georgia's capital, at Freedom Square, where the "Rose Revolution" began on November 22, 2003, a rally was held on Sunday in support of opposition parties. Estimates suggest that between 40,000 and 50,000 people participated in the event. The rally's main slogan was "Georgia Chooses the European Union."
07:52, 21 Oct
North Korea has discontinued the use of the Juche calendar.
North Korea has ceased to use the Juche calendar, which was based on the year of Kim Il-sung's birth, the grandfather of the current leader, Kim Jong-un.
07:52, 18 Oct
In Australia, the debate is intensifying over the criminal punishment of children.
In the Northern Territory of Australia, 10-year-old children may soon find themselves imprisoned again, as the government has lowered the age of criminal responsibility.
07:52, 18 Oct
Ukrainian ports are under Russian fire, and Kyiv has requested a mission of observers.
Ukraine has reached out to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) requesting the deployment of a monitoring mission to ports in the southern Odesa region due to an increase in Russian shelling. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha informed reporters in Odesa that in recent weeks, Russian forces have intensified missile strikes on Ukraine’s port infrastructure. Since October 6, four civilian vessels have been damaged. This report was highlighted by Reuters and noted by Voice of America. Russian attacks are targeting port facilities, grain storage facilities, and civilian ships, posing a threat to global food security. Ukraine is a major global grain producer and, prior to the Russian invasion in 2022, exported approximately 6 million tons of grain per month via the Black Sea. Today, around 85% of Ukraine's food exports are shipped from Black Sea ports. Insurance sources have reported a sharp rise in insurance costs and the cancellation of some bookings following recent Russian strikes. According to Ukrainian data, in the past three months, Russia has carried out nearly 60 attacks on ports, resulting in damage to and destruction of approximately 300 port infrastructure facilities and 22 civilian vessels.
07:52, 17 Oct
The U.S. urges Israel to urgently increase aid to Gaza.
The State Department has confirmed that the United States issued a warning to Israel regarding the need to increase the volume of humanitarian aid supplies to Gaza.
07:52, 16 Oct
During the night, the Russian army launched an attack on Ukraine using 136 drones.
On the night of October 16, Russian forces launched an attack on Ukrainian territory using 136 drones, according to the Ukrainian Air Force.
07:52, 16 Oct
Tajikistan's ombudsman reports that migrants in Russia face insults and violence.
The Ombudsman for Human Rights in Tajikistan, Umed Bobozoda, has expressed concern over the violation of rights and freedoms of Tajik migrants in Russia.
07:53, 15 Oct
Russia will launch two Iranian satellites into space.
Iran has delivered two satellites to Russia, which are set to be launched into orbit by Roscosmos. One of these satellites is intended for Earth observation, while the other is designated as a communication satellite.
07:52, 13 Oct
Putin visited Ashgabat, where he met with Iran's new president.
On Friday morning, Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, to participate in the international forum titled "The Interconnection of Eras and Civilizations – The Foundation of Peace and Development." This event celebrates the 300th anniversary of the birth of the Turkmen poet and thinker, Makhtumkuli Fragi.
07:52, 12 Oct
The murders of women in Turkey sparked widespread protests and prompted a response from Erdogan.
A series of brutal attacks on women has sparked outrage and protests across Turkey. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has vowed to tighten criminal legislation.
07:52, 11 Oct
Bloomberg reports that sanctioned tankers are once again transporting oil from Russia.
At least 21 out of 72 tankers that have been sanctioned by the United States, European Union, and the United Kingdom have resumed transporting Russian oil since April 2024, according to Bloomberg.
07:52, 11 Oct
Reuters: "Hezbollah" repelled an Israeli attack during clashes at the border.
The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah announced on Wednesday that its fighters resisted the advancing Israeli forces in the border area and in a village where an Israeli flag was being raised.
07:52, 10 Oct
The Politkovskaya Prize was awarded to Palestinian female journalists.
The international human rights organization RAW in WAR has awarded the Anna Politkovskaya Prize to Palestinian journalists. This was announced in a press release from the organization.
07:52, 09 Oct
Netanyahu announced the death of Nasrallah's successors.
The successor of the radical Lebanese group Hezbollah's leader, Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed in an Israeli strike, may have been eliminated by the Israel Defense Forces. This was stated by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a message to the citizens of Lebanon.
07:52, 09 Oct
A mayor in Mexico was assassinated just six days after taking office.
The mayor of the Mexican city of Chilpancingo, Alejandro Arcos, was killed just six days after taking office, Reuters reported on Monday. According to unconfirmed information from the agency, his severed head was discovered on the roof of a pickup truck. The Mexican Attorney General's Office is investigating the murder.
07:52, 08 Oct
Slovak Prime Minister Fico stated he will "prevent" Ukraine from joining NATO.
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico stated that as long as he remains in office, he will not allow Ukraine to join NATO.
07:52, 08 Oct
Армия Израиля проводит новую операцию против ХАМАС в Газе
Армия обороны Израиля (ЦАХАЛ) начала в районе Джабалии на севере сектора Газа новую операцию против группировки ХАМАС, признанной террористической в США и Евросоюзе.
07:52, 07 Oct
В Венгрии тысячи людей протестуют против государственной пропаганды
Несколько тысяч человек в субботу приняли участие в массовых выступлениях в Венгрии. Демонстранты в Будапеште вышли к зданию компании MTVA, которой принадлежат государственные телевидение и радио. ОниназывалиMTVA "фабрикой пропаганды" и требовали свободы слова и информации для венгерских СМИ.
07:52, 06 Oct
Валерій Залужний підтримав заклик відомої волонтерки на захист начальника ГУР МО Кирила Буданова
09:43, 04 Oct
Швеция обвинила Иран в призывах к мести за сожжение Корана
Служба государственной безопасности Швеции (Sapo) обвинила иранскую разведку в кибератаке на сервисы мобильного оператора. Иранские хакеры, каксообщаютзападные СМИ, разослали 15 тысяч сообщений абонентам в Швеции с призывом к мести за сожжение Корана.
07:54, 25 Sep
Предвыборный штаб Трампа перепутал штат Джорджия с Грузией
Предвыборный штаб кандидата в президенты США от Республиканской партии Дональда Трампа в предвыборном сообщении в фейсбуке, ориентированном на жителей Джорджии, использовал фотографию из Грузии. На курьезную публикациюобратило вниманиеиздание "Медуза". (Редакция американского изданияприносит извиненияза временную недоступность оригинального текста читателям "в большинстве стран Европы".—РС)
08:08, 24 Sep
Владимир Зеленский рассказал в ООН об усилиях Украины ради мира
Президент Украины Владимир Зеленский выступил в ООН в ходе двухдневного "Саммита ради будущего", созванного генеральным секретарем ООН Антониу Гутерришем.
07:52, 24 Sep
МИД России: Москва не будет участвовать в саммите мира по Украине
Россия не будет участвовать в саммите мира, который до конца года планирует организовать Украина. Об этом заявила официальный представитель российского МИДа Мария Захарова. По её словам, мероприятие представляет собой "очередное проявление мошенничества англосаксов и их украинских марионеток".
07:54, 23 Sep
Президентом Шри-Ланки избран лидер марксистско-ленинской партии
На выборах президента Шри-Ланки, согласно опубликованным в воскресенье предварительным итогам голосования,победу одержалоппозиционный депутат парламента Анура Кумара Диссанаяке. Он является лидером партии Народный фронт освобождения, официально придерживающейся марксистско-ленинской идеологии.
07:52, 23 Sep
