Brazil floods death toll rises to 90, dozens still stranded
ELDORADO DO SUL, Brazil – Rescuers rushed to evacuate people stranded by devastating floods across the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul on Tuesday, with 90 reported dead…
Slovakia records 1,100 bomb threats in a day, launches terror probe
Schools and banks were among the institutions targeted. Read More
King Charles too busy to see son Prince Harry during UK trip
LONDON – Prince Harry will not be seeing his father King Charles during his current visit to Britain as the monarch will be too busy, Harry’s spokesperson said on Tuesday.…
Kyiv says Russian operatives are dominating TikTok in Ukraine
This comes as Russia presses its advantage in cyberspace as well as on the battlefield. Read More
Kevin Spacey overturns UK ruling in sex assault case over lawyers’ mistake
LONDON – Oscar-winning U.S. actor Kevin Spacey on Tuesday overturned a London court ruling which effectively found him liable for an alleged sexual assault on a British man, after his…
Moldova says it won’t obstruct Russian gas flows to its breakaway region
OSLO – Moldova will not obstruct the supply of Russian gas to its breakaway Transdniestria region after a transit deal with Ukraine expires this year, the Moldovan energy minister said…
Russia, Ukraine trade allegations of chemical weapons use at global watchdog
AMSTERDAM – Russia and Ukraine have accused each other at the global chemical weapons watchdog in The Hague of using banned toxins on the battlefield, the organisation said on Tuesday.…
Russia’s Vladimir Putin sworn in as president for a fifth term
The ceremony was boycotted by the US and a number of other Western countries due to Russia’s war in Ukraine. Read More
UK military personnel data accessed in alleged China hack, Sky reports
China hacked into a database holding the personal information of Britain’s armed forces in a significant data breach, Sky News reported on Tuesday. Read More
More civilians will be killed in Israel’s Rafah offensive ‘whatever they say’: EU’s Borrell
BRUSSELS – Israel’s offensive on Rafah will likely kill more civilians and is being carried out despite explicit warnings against it from European Union member states and the United States,…