Why Ukrainian strikes on annexed Crimea are a blow to Putin
A resident inside Crimea has told the BBC the situation there is «catastrophic», as Ukrainian drones strike oil refineries and power plants on the peninsula, as well as military targets. The strikes on Russian-annexed Crimea have increased significantly…
French court clears way for far-right leader Le Pen to run in 2027, with ankle bracelet
A Paris appeals court cleared the way Tuesday for popular far-right leader Marine Le Pen to possibly run in the 2027 French presidential election but said she must wear an electronic bracelet, which she has said is a no-go. The verdict declared Le Pen…
Divine Lunga: Zimbabwean football star survives South Africa gun attack
Zimbabwean footballer Divine Lunga has survived a gun attack in Johannesburg, South African police have said. The football star, 31, was driving in the inner city suburb of Hillbrow on Sunday when his car was shot at by an unknown gunman, according to…
Woman suspected in Monaco bombing found shot dead near Kyiv, prosecutors say
The body of a Ukrainian woman suspected of carrying out a bomb attack that targeted a wealthy Ukrainian-born businessman in Monaco last week was found near Ukraine‘s capital Kyiv, Ukrainska Pravda reported on Tuesday. Citing sources in law…
Monaco parcel bomb suspect found dead in Ukraine
The woman suspected of carrying out a parcel bombing in Monaco which reportedly injured a sanctioned Ukrainian multi-millionaire and his family has been found dead, Ukraine’s security service (SBU) has said. A cross-border manhunt had been launched…
Samsung Electronics profits surge 1,800% annually amid artificial intelligence spending boom – Business
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Watch: Moment rare tornado lashes central Chinese cities
At least 11 people have died after severe thunderstorms swept cities in central China’s Hubei province, state media reported. Tornado videos have been circulating online, taken from the neighbouring cities of Ezhou and Huanggang. A student in Huanggang…
Syria’s ‘security challenges’ main obstacle to attracting investors
Explosions rocked Damascus on July 7 as France’s president is meeting with his Syrian counterpart in a surprise, landmark visit. Emmanuel Macorn was not at the hotel at the time of the explosions and had already arrived in the presidential palace. The…
Macron safe after explosions in Syrian capital during French president’s visit
French President Emmanuel Macron is safe following reports of explosions in central Damascus on Tuesday morning, the Elysee Palace has said. Macron is in the capital for talks with his Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa at the presidential palace. A…
Explosions rock Damascus on second day of Macron’s visit to Syria
Explosions rocked Damascus on Tuesday as France’s President Emmanuel Macron met with his Syrian counterpart President Ahmad al-Sharaa in a landmark visit. Macron had entered the presidential palace to meet al-Sharaa when the explosions happened near the…