Nightclub needle attacks puzzle European authorities
Across France, more than 300 people have reported being pricked out of the blue with needles at nightclubs or concerts in recent months. Doctors and multiple prosecutors are on the … Read More
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Palestinians say Israeli troops kill 1 in West Bank raids
Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian in the West Bank on Thursday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said, as troops elsewhere demolished the home of a Palestinian who gunned down … Read More
Russia-induced global food crisis pushes 49M to ‘brink’ of famine, starvation, expert warns
EXCLUSIVE: Russia’s war in Ukraine has sparked a global crisis, and experts warn hunger poses the greatest worldwide security threat as millions face famine and starvation. “The conflict in Ukraine … Read More
Frustrated French diplomats strike over Macron’s foreign service overhaul
Members of the French diplomatic corps have gone on strike Thursday over a planned reform to the country’s foreign service. Ambassadors and numerous diplomats, in posts ranging from Tokyo to … Read More
Ukraine war live updates: Severodonetsk close to falling
Severodonetsk close to falling Ukrainian forces appeared close to losing the strategic city of Severodonetsk to the advancing Russian army Wednesday. Russian forces “now control 70% of Severodonetsk”, Sergei Gaïdaï, … Read More
Russia: US rocket shipments to Ukraine are ‘adding fuel to the fire’
President Biden’s announcement that the U.S. is sending “more advanced rocket systems and munitions” to Ukraine is a move that is “adding fuel to the fire,” Russia warned Wednesday. Biden … Read More
Croatia could adopt euro in January 2023 as Commission gives the all-clear
Croatia could be the next country to join the eurozone after the Commission gave its approval on Wednesday. If the move is endorsed by the Eurogroup and EU Council later … Read More
Canada allows British Columbia to decriminalize low-level drug possession in three-year experiment
Canada’s government approved British Columbia’s plan to decriminalize small amounts of hard drugs for personal use this week in what will be a three-year experiment. Under the new plan, which … Read More
New EPP president Manfred Weber promises to win back voters trust
The new president of Europe’s biggest political family says he aims to win back the trust of voters in the face of the current economic crisis, as he bids to … Read More
Russia stages nuclear drills after US announces rockets to Ukraine
Russia’s Defense Ministry announced Wednesday that around 1,000 members of its nuclear forces staged drills outside of Moscow following an announcement by President Biden that the U.S. is sending “more … Read More
