Russia has turned winter into a powerful weapon against Ukraine, systematically targeting the country's energy infrastructure and pushing civilians to the brink of survival. This unconventional warfare tactic has amplified suffering and tested national endurance, blurring the lines between military operations and humanitarian crises.
The price of Brent crude oil skyrocketed to a new high of $116 a barrel...
A major trial is set to begin in Paris on Monday, pitting 22 defendants against...
** Labour Party leader Keir Starmer is set to launch the party's local elections campaign this morning, emphasizing the importance of addressing the UK's cost of living crisis amidst rising tensions with Iran. The party has introduced a comprehensive package of cost-of-living measures, including assistance with energy bills and a freeze on prescription charges, aimed at providing significant relief to those struggling to make ends meet.
A highly anticipated two-week inquest into the death of Noongar man Jeffrey Winmar in Melbourne...
** The UK-France agreement to curb small boat crossings in the English Channel is at a standstill as the UK demands enhanced interception powers, raising concerns about a potential increase in people smuggling operations.
** As Easter approaches, UK road travel is expected to surge with a record 21 million leisure journeys planned. Despite soaring fuel costs, the RAC and traffic analytics firm Inrix predict busy roads and highlight potential congestion hotspots. Motorists can help by planning ahead and staying safe on the roads.
Western Australia’s Shark Bay was transformed into a surreal landscape as Tropical Cyclone Narelle made...
** "A daring heist at the Magnani Rocca Foundation in northern Italy has resulted in the theft of priceless paintings by French Impressionist masters Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paul Cézanne, and Henri Matisse. The stolen artworks, valued in the millions, are believed to have been taken on the night of March 22, with authorities reviewing security footage and gathering eyewitness accounts to identify the perpetrators."
** "Victoria and Tasmania respond to soaring fuel prices by offering relief to citizens through temporary waiver of transit fares. Governments aim to alleviate financial pressure on households and businesses amid ongoing global market volatility."
Actress Sonam Kapoor Ahuja and her husband Anand Ahuja have welcomed their second child, a...
The iconic Indian thriller Drishyam is set to be remade in Spain, with production slated to begin in June. The project has secured international rights with Kumar Mangat Pathak and his son Abhishek at the helm, bringing the story to a new audience.
** Tragedy unfolded in Dehradun as a 62-year-old retired Indian Army Brigadier was brutally murdered during his morning walk. Authorities are investigating the motive behind the crime, with multiple teams working tirelessly to track down the killer and bring them to justice.
"The tragic death of Emiliano Sala seven years ago brought attention to the opaque world of football transfers. Despite some progress, the industry remains in turmoil, with concerns persisting around player welfare, agency representation, and regulation."
EU rule of law under threat: Liberties' research identifies five EU member states as consistently dismantling democratic principles. Urgent action needed to protect EU democratic values, with concerns rising over the EU's future.
A high-profile dispute between a British pro-Israel activist and a London Middle Eastern restaurant has...
** Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila is at the center of a high-profile treason trial, facing charges that could lead to the death penalty. The trial, which began in 2022, has sparked international interest and controversy, with Kabila's supporters arguing that the conviction is unfounded. The outcome of the trial remains uncertain, with implications for the country's fragile politics and regional stability.
As the Middle East prepares to halt liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments to Asia, a...
** Chinese artist Gao Zhen faces trial for allegedly defaming Chairman Mao Zedong, sparking widespread concern over China's increasing restriction on artistic expression. The case highlights the delicate balance between art, censorship, and freedom of speech in modern-day China.
CSD urges govt to drop Gram Sabha consent rule for projects 
NATS glitch causes major Heathrow flight delays and cancellations 
Yemen Tilts Toward Full-Scale War as Saudi-Houthi Clashes Escalate 
Syrian weapons depot explosion kills 14 in Idlib 
