A violent riot erupted on the streets outside The Hague last night, resulting in injuries to at least four police officers. The clash occurred between two rival groups of Eritreans following a political disagreement. Rioters set police cars and a bus ablaze, prompting Dutch police to employ tear gas to disperse the unruly crowd. Numerous rioters were captured on video surrounding the Opera conference hall … Continue reading Four police hurt in Hague riots after rival Eritrean mobs torched cars, trashed buildings and hurled bricks at cops

The resurgence of the al-Qaeda terrorist organization in Afghanistan is evident under the governance of the Taliban, as per a late January report from the UN Security Council. The report highlights the establishment of eight new training camps and five madrasas (Islamic educational institutions) across the country. These training camps are situated in various provinces, including Ghazni, Laghman, Parwan, and Uruzgan. Additionally, the report identifies … Continue reading Al-Qaeda resurfaces in Afghanistan with new training camps, schools

The Ukrainian Armed Forces have declared their withdrawal from the strategic town of Avdiivka. Situated northwest of Donetsk city, the town has experienced some of the most intense fighting in the ongoing war, with Russia escalating its attacks in recent weeks. “Based on the operational situation around Avdiivka, in order to avoid encirclement and preserve the lives and health of servicemen, I decided to withdraw … Continue reading Ukrainian Armed Forces announce withdrawal from key town of Avdiivka

The prominent critic of Vladimir Putin, Alexei Navalny, has reportedly died in a harsh Siberian prison, with Kremlin adversaries asserting that he was murdered. Officials from the prison announced today that the 47-year-old Russian opposition leader collapsed inside the Polar Wolf jail, where he was incarcerated, and efforts to resuscitate him were unsuccessful. Navalny, a formidable opponent of Putin and a leading domestic critic in … Continue reading Alexei Navalny ‘collapses and dies’ in jail

On Thursday, Greece achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first Orthodox Christian country to legalize same-sex civil marriage, overcoming opposition from the influential and socially conservative Greek Church. A cross-party majority, consisting of 176 lawmakers out of the 300-seat parliament, voted late Thursday in favor of the groundbreaking bill presented by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ center-right government. Despite the reform being rejected by 76 … Continue reading Greece becomes first Orthodox Christian country to legalize same-sex marriage

Egyptian authorities, concerned about a potential Israeli military advance into southern Gaza causing a refugee influx, are constructing an 8-square-mile walled enclosure in the Sinai Desert near the border. This initiative, part of heightened security measures, involves deploying soldiers, armored vehicles, and reinforcing fences along the frontier to prevent Palestinians from entering. The extensive compound serves as a contingency plan in case a large number … Continue reading Egypt Builds Walled Enclosure on Border

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has issued a cautionary statement, asserting that Azerbaijan is contemplating a “full-scale war” as tensions between the two nations escalate. The recent escalation stems from a border skirmish, resulting in at least four Armenian soldiers dead and another wounded. Armenia’s Foreign Ministry condemned the incident, labeling it a “provocation” by Azerbaijani troops who allegedly fired on Armenian forces across the … Continue reading Armenia and Azerbaijan ‘on brink of full-scale war’

Last autumn, Iran’s Navy commander declared in a televised broadcast that the regime claims ownership of Antarctica and intends to establish a military presence in the South Pole. “We have property rights in the South Pole. We have plan to raise our flag there and carry out military and scientific work,” Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said in late September, according to a translation by … Continue reading Iran declares Antarctica its property in direct challenge to Biden, global treaty