Iran arrests Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi
Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi’s supporters said she was “violently” arrested during the memorial of a recently deceased human rights lawyer. The human rights activist was released from prison last December. Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi’s supporters said she was “violently” arrested during the memorial of a recently deceased human rights lawyer. The... Read More
Germany summons Russian ambassador over ‘hybrid’ attacks –
The German government has accused Russia of carrying out repeated hostile actions against Germany, including acts of sabotage, cyberattacks and disinformation campaigns.A spokesperson for the German Foreign Office said Friday that the Russian ambassador has been summoned to Berlin over allegations of repeated hybrid attacks on Germany The move followed what officials described as mounting... Read More
A one-day general strike called by Italy’s biggest trade-union confederation, the CGIL, against the government’s 2026 budget bill caused widespread disruption on Friday, especially in the school and transport sectors.
In Naples and Milan, for example, the cities’ metro lines were closed.Schools were closed in many regions, with Liguria the worst affected.”The majority of the country does not support government policies,” CGIL Secretary Maurizio Landini told a demonstration in Florence.Deputy Premier and Transport and Infrastructure Minister Matteo Salvini said the impact on rail services was... Read More
Pakistan :5 cops injured in late-night terrorist attack on police checkpost in Bannu –
Five cops were injured after terrorists launched a late-night attack on a police checkpost in Shaikh Landak area located within the Havaid police jurisdiction in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu, it emerged on Friday.The statement said that police personnel showed courage, bravery and acted in a timely manner, managing to repel the attack. “As a result of... Read More
British backpacker jailed after drunk e-scooter crash killed father-of-two in Australia .h
, Alicia Kemp, from Redditch, Worcestershire, was over the legal alcohol limit when she hit 51-year-old Thanh Phan, who later died in hospital, sparking renewed safety concerns over e-scooters in Australia.Alicia Kemp, 25, from Redditch, Worcestershire, was over the legal alcohol limit when she hit 51-year-old Thanh Phan, who later died in hospital, sparking renewed... Read More
The EU has decided to keep the assets of the Russian Central Bank immobilised for the foreseeable future.
The EU has decided to keep the assets of the Russian Central Bank immobilised for the foreseeable future. The ban, which is based on a provision for economic emergencies, pushes back against external attempts to release the €210 billion in assets before Ukraine is compensated.The European Union has agreed to indefinitely immobilise the assets of... Read More
US: Thousands told to evacuate amid floods in Washington
The torrential rainfall in the Pacific Northwest is due to a weather phenomenon called an atmospheric river. US: Thousands told to evacuate amid floods in Washington The torrential rainfall in the Pacific Northwest is due to a weather phenomenon called an atmospheric river. A driver manages to drive through flood waters from the Snohomish River... Read More
Tricked, abducted and abused: Inside China’s schools for ‘rebellious’ teens-BBC
Baobao’s heart still races when she smells soil after morning rain. It takes her back to early military drills behind locked gates – and the constant fear that marked every one of her days at Lizheng Quality Education School. For six months, aged 14, she barely left the red and white building in a remote... Read More
The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami advisory for northern Japan’s Pacific coast after a magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck near the Hokkaido and Tohoku regions.
Evacuation order Sendai City in the northeastern prefecture of Miyagi issued an evacuation order at 11:52 a.m. on Friday. Officials are urging people living near the coast and rivers close to the sea to evacuate to inland areas. The quake struck off the east coast of Aomori Prefecture at 11:44 a.m. at a depth of... Read More
Snoop Dogg named US ‘honorary coach’ for Winter Olympics.
American rapper Snoop Dogg has been named an ‘honorary coach’ for Team USA at next year’s Winter Olympics. The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) announced on Thursday the 54-year-old will take on “a volunteer role celebrating and supporting America’s athletes off the field of play”. Snoop Dogg was a big presence for the... Read More






