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Russia plans to block certain Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and protocols that are deemed by a commission of experts to...

BMW Probing Morocco Labor, Environment Issues After Newspaper Report

11/12/2023 Newsmaker

German carmaker BMW said Sunday it is seeking clarity on operations at a Moroccan cobalt mine following a newspaper report...

Ukrainian Intelligence: Blast Kills 3 Russian Officers in Occupied City

11/12/2023 Newsmaker

Ukraine’s intelligence directorate said on Sunday that an explosion in the Russian-occupied city of Melitopol killed at least three Russian...

Ukraine Delegation in US for Talks, Top Zelenskyy Aide Says

11/12/2023 Newsmaker

Top Ukraine presidential aide Andriy Yermak said Sunday he had arrived in the United States with a delegation headed by...

Thousands of Parisians March Against Surging Antisemitism

11/12/2023 Newsmaker

Tens of thousands of people attended the “great civic march” from the Quai d’Orsay, on Paris’s Left Bank to the...

WW2 Veterans Eye 80th Anniversary of D-Day, Europe Salutes War Dead

11/12/2023 Newsmaker

English soldier Ken Hay was trapped behind German lines and captured while on night patrol in 1944, days after joining...

Pope Francis: Enough Conflict, Calls for More Aid to Gaza

11/12/2023 Newsmaker

Pope Francis reiterated his plea Sunday for an end to hostilities between Israelis and Palestinians, and called for “much more”...

Thousands March Through Amsterdam Calling for Climate Action Ahead of Dutch General Election

11/12/2023 Newsmaker

Tens of thousands of people marched through the streets of Amsterdam on Sunday calling for more action to tackle climate...

Circus Lion Escapes in Italian Seaside Town

11/12/2023 Newsmaker

A lion prowled the streets of an Italian seaside town for several hours Saturday after escaping from a local circus,...

King Charles, UK PM Sunak Lead Remembrance Services After Day of Protests

11/12/2023 Newsmaker

King Charles and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak led Britain in remembering the country’s war dead on Sunday, seeking to unify...

As Turkey Marks Its Centennial, Many of Its Best and Brightest Leave

11/12/2023 Newsmaker

Huseyin Buyukdag says he loves Turkey and his job as a teacher. But with the rampant economic crisis and growing...

Wagner Group Mercenaries Become Part of Russia’s National Guard

11/12/2023 Newsmaker

Large elements of the Wagner mercenary Group have “likely” been absorbed into the command structure of Russia’s National Guard (Rosgvardiya),...

Australia Says Ports Operator Cyber Incident ‘Serious’

11/12/2023 Newsmaker

Business, Digest, Technology

The Australian government on Sunday described as “serious and ongoing” a cybersecurity incident that forced ports operator DP World Australia...

West Must Arm Ukraine to Stop Future Russian Threats, Latvian President Says

11/12/2023 Newsmaker

Latvia’s president says Russia is planning for a long war in Ukraine and he has a message for countries wavering...

Thousands Expected to March in France Against Antisemitism

11/12/2023 Newsmaker

Tens of thousands are expected to march Sunday in Paris against antisemitism amid bickering by political parties over who should...

US Military Plane Crashes in Mediterranean Training ‘Mishap’

11/12/2023 Newsmaker

An American military aircraft crashed after suffering a “mishap” during training in the eastern Mediterranean, the U.S. European Command (EUCOM)...

Hundreds of Thousands March in London for Palestinians

11/11/2023 Newsmaker

More than 300,000 pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched through central London on Saturday, with police arresting more than 120 people as they...

EU Expresses Doubts on Long-Term Funding for Ukraine

11/11/2023 Newsmaker

European Union countries are having reservations about committing a long-term fund of $21.4 billion of military aid for Ukraine as...

Iceland Evacuates Town, Raises Aviation Alert Amid Fears of Volcanic Eruption

11/11/2023 Newsmaker

Residents of a fishing town in southwestern Iceland left their homes Saturday after increasing concern about a potential volcanic eruption...

Zelenskyy Addresses Paris Peace Forum

11/11/2023 Newsmaker

Despite a Russian invasion of his country, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered an optimistic address Friday before the Paris Peace...

North Korea Slams Blinken’s Comments on Ties with Moscow

11/11/2023 Newsmaker

North Korea’s foreign ministry on Saturday slammed U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s comments on Pyongyang’s relations with Moscow, saying...

Constitutional Crisis Roils Turkey’s Legal System, Parliament

11/11/2023 Newsmaker

Bar associations across Turkey reacted with demonstrations, marches and legal actions Friday to a constitutional crisis in which a lower-ranking...