UK says Hong Kong mass arrests are a 'grievous attack' on rights and freedoms
2 week ago3x Turkish Air Force A400M TUAF828/827/826 airborne from Azerbaijan
Secretary General of NATO Jens Stoltenberg: Shocking scenes in Washington, D.C. The outcome of this democratic election must be respected
2 week agoAnother strong earthquake(~5.0-5.3M) hit Petrinja in Croatia
2 week agoFelt earthquake (potres) M5.0 strikes 47 km SE of Zagreb - Centar (Croatia) 56 min ago
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 6 km WSW of Petrinja, Croatia
Ireland closes schools for rest of the month due to coronavirus surge: govt
Germany calls on China to guarantee rights that arrested Hong Kong opposition figures enjoy under the city's basic law
2 week agoUkraine's @ServiceSsu says it has arrested the leader of a neo-Nazi network in Ukraine that distributed and translated Ukrainian and Russian translations of the Christchurch terrorist's manifesto, and shut the neo-Nazi network down
UK Foreign Sec. @DominicRaab said: "The mass arrest of politicians & activists in Hong Kong is a grievous attack on rights and freedoms. These arrests demonstrate the intended use of the National Security law is to clamp down on dissent and opposing political views
French, German, British statement: Iran's raising of the enrichment rate obstructs reaching an agreement with the Biden administration
Russian Navy tanker Kola remains anchored at the Alidade Bank off the Algerian coast Gibraltar
4 bodies of Armenian servicemen were recovered at Mataghis area
The EU will maintain its engagement with all political and civil society actors striving to bring back democracy to Venezuela, including in particular Juan Guaidó and other representatives of the outgoing National Assembly elected in 2015
EU regulator approves Moderna coronavirus vaccine: statement
2 week ago"Freeeedom" yells anti-lockdown protestor as he's arrested in front of his children. There's currently about 50 demonstrators outside Parliament
2 week ago"We are fully prepared for this important process." Kosovo Prime Minister, Avdullah Hoti, said the first batch of the coronavirus vaccines is expected to arrive in the country in February
The headquarters of the Socialist Party in Ivry-sur-Seine has been burglarized. Computers were stolen and documents were accessed
Wikileaks' founder Julian Assange denied bail by London court
The EU willing to work with Guaidó, but avoids treating him as president-elect
Dacic, Vulin and Djerlek received the Sputnik V vaccine
The third batch of EU-purchased Pfizer/BioNTech COVID19 vaccines consisting of 150,000 doses arrived in Romania today and is being transported to distribution facilities across the country, Romanian authorities said in a statement
2 week agoProtesters shutdown road in Orshivtsi village in Chernivtsi region due to big rises of prices on household gas
Gazprom has reduced the volume of gas transit through Ukraine from 180 million cubic meters of gas per day to 130 million
Belarus: The Russian ambassador Mezentsev appreciated the registration of the Sputnik-V vaccine in Belarus (being the first country). The shipment of Russian vaccines are arranged up until March. In the meantime, Moscow entitled Minsk to produce the Sputnik-V locally
Russia Pipe Layer AKADEMIK CHERSKIY returned to the area of Nord Stream 2 construction
The Romanian government is expected to task the Minister of Finance with making operational the European Cybersecurity Competence Centre, a new EU body that will be hosted in Bucharest.
2 week agoReports of overnight explosion in the house where one of commanders of Luhansk militia lives, and he is in a hospital now
Germany to require large companies to include women on boards: cabinet
2 week agoDespite the current measures to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus in Bulgaria, the town of Kalofer organised an Epiphany, a traditional Christian Orthodox feast celebrated on the morning of January 6, local media reported
Dutch teen who showed false test results at Zurich airport in custody
Britain has since Brexit its own sanctions policy and in many areas it is more or less the same as the EU's but it appears that it has loosened some requirements when it comes to doing business in Crimea
The United Nations High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu: The United Nations is not even sure about the complete elimination of the chemical weapons program in Syria Izumi Nakamitsu: We stress the necessity of implementing the principle of accountability for everyone who used chemical weapons in Syria
2 week agoTwo 16y.o. children killed in road accident with off-road vehicle in Dnipropetrovsk region
Joint Forces operation: 4 ceasefire violations yesterday
2 week agoFelt earthquake (σεισμός) M4.2 strikes 21 km E of Pátra (Greece) 18 min ago
UK: A man who killed three gay men in a 'terror' attack in Reading, England, last year believed he had to "kill as many people as possible" as he was "performing an act of religious jihad", prosecutors said Tuesday (5 January)
2 week agoHere's the #SolarWindsHack joint statement
[email protected] @CISAgov @ODNIgov @NSAGov say all signs still point to Russia in #SolarWindsHack. The actor "likely Russian in origin, is responsible for most or all of the recently discovered, ongoing cyber compromises of both government & non-governmental networks" per statement
2 week agoArrests of protesters at several districts in Minsk
Suel Miguel Monteiro Delgado, 20, died in hospital and two of his friends were left with life-changing injuries following a "deliberate" hit-and-run crash in Brighton, a court heard
The UN court in The Hague has rejected a request for early release from former Bosnian Serb Army unit commander Dragoljub Kunarac, who was convicted of multiple rape and the enslavement of two women in 1992
2 week agoThe Kosovo assembly votes in favor of sending members of the Kosovo Security Force to peacekeeping missions
Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak welcomed SaudiArabia's move and compared it with "a great New Year present" for oil market
3 week agoProtesters at Masiukoushchyna quarter in Minks mark 150th day of #BelarusProtest in style: hundreds of people march through the neighborhood
3 week agoChairman of US Helsinki Commision, @SenatorWicker calls on @SecPompeo and US Attorney General's office to review US legal assistance treaty with Switzerland because of obvious Russian corruption in their dealing with Magnitsky case
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin condemned the calls made by some countries and parties to not recognize the results of the presidential elections scheduled in Syria this year
Belarus after the construction of the second nuclear power plant will import only 10 billion cubic meters of gas from Russia per year - Lukashenka
Human rights activist Leonid Sudalenko was detained in Gomel. Earlier Sudalenko on his Facebook said that a report was drawn up against a resident of the Gomel region because of the snowman, on which was written "Long live Belarus"
The migrants in the burned out refugee camp in Lipa in Bosnia went on a hunger strike to protest against their living conditions. Now they have again accepted food from auxiliary workers
3 week agoFresh dispute over Rockall after Scottish patrol boat blocks County Donegal fishing vessel from entering its waters
Croatia's anti-graft body said it will investigate suspicions of negligence during the post-war reconstruction of buildings in the Banovina area, which were badly damaged by a powerful earthquake last week
3 week agoSecurity Service of Ukraine seized 1035 kgs of heroin. 4 detained
3 week agoKosovo Minister of Health, Armend Zemaj, announced yesterday that the country has secured 500,000 new Pfizer vaccines. However, Zemaj did not specify when the vaccines would arrive
UK reports nearly 61,000 coronavirus cases, biggest one-day increase on record
Biden to nominate Wendy Sherman and Victoria Nuland to serve as Deputy SecState and Under Sec for Political Affairs, respectively. Jon Finer will be deputy Nat Sec adviser under Jake Sullivan. Amanda Sloat will be senior dir for Europe on NSC
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is calling on the federal government "to step up here and ban all travel from the UK to the United States of America. It's time to stop the half measures,"
A mobilization of the government forces and the SDF in the city of Qamishli in the countryside of Hasakah after the failure of Russian mediation and the two parties' refusal to release the detainees
Ukraine ordered a first batch of Neptune anti-ship missile systems
3 week agoMassive fire breaks out in the occupied region of Abkhazia. Forest fires have spread to 4 villages of Gali district. Residents have been evacuated from the villages of Zemo Bargebi, Sida, Rechkhi and Mziuri
European Union drugs regulator (EMA) says its experts did not reach a decision on authorizing the Moderna vax in a meeting yesterday. They will continue talks Wednesday as planned, and they are "working hard to clarify outstanding issues with the company
Catford care home death: Man charged with murder after woman in her 90s fatally attacked
Kosovo's Acting President Vjosa Osmani said that after US President-elect Joe Biden takes office, the country should review some of the agreements signed with Serbia while Donald Trump was in power
The Royal Navy announced that the UK's Carrier Strike Group, centred on Britain's largest ever warship, the HMS Queen Elizabeth, had achieved initial operating capability.
A nursing home in Limerick has confirmed the deaths of eight residents in a COVID19 outbreak, describing it as "very upsetting" Killeline Care Centre also confirmed the majority of its 100 staff have contracted the virus
#Lewisham : A woman aged in her 90s has been killed inside a care home in south-east London. Met Police say at 00:40 on Monday 4 January they were called to a care home on Canadian Avenue in #Catford, SE6. The victim was taken to hospital where she later died
3 week agoTwo men have been arrested and dozens of weapons seized from a house in Prestwich by officers dedicated to GMP's operation to tackle organised crime in Salford. Around 45 weapons, including bladed weapons, imitation firearms and a crossbow,
3 week agoVerica Jovanovic, the director of Serbia's Institute of Public Health, said that the goal is to cover at least 20 % of the population with the COVID19 vaccination during 2021. According to her assessment, that way the overall immunity will reach 60 %
Montenegrin President Milo Djukanovic has denied Deputy Prime Minister Dritan Abazovic's allegations that he owes the state 12.4m euros in taxes, and said it was "a simple lie and fraud".
Tui shareholders have voted to allow the German state to take a stake of up to 25 per cent in the ailing tourism giant
British PM Boris Johnson's visit to India to be chief guest on Republic Day has been canceled
The President of Armenia has contracted the coronavirus and is in self-isolation.
3 week agoThe head of southern Armenia's Shurnukh village, part of which now falls in Azerbaijani territory as a result of ongoing border demarcation, says villagers with houses on the Az side of the line abandoned them yesterday. Some burned their houses
In Crimea, part of Ukraine occupied by Russia since 2014, fresh water reserves decreased by 66% in 2020. The water supply crisis is caused by the worst drought in 140 years
Putin held a telephone conversation with Merkel to discuss cooperation in the fight against the pandemic, the prospects for joint production of vaccines and Ukraine
Lukashenka said that if someone does not like him as president, then the issue can be resolved through elections
Peskov about Sandu's statement on the need to withdraw Russian peacekeepers from Transnistria: "this is a potential danger"
3 week agoNorwegian rescue workers search for survivors in homes and buildings damaged in a landslide five days ago, killing at least seven people. Three people are still missing after the disaster struck village of Ask, 25 kilometres (15 miles) northeast of Oslo, on December 30
3 week agoAl-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) releases statement celebrating the recent attacks against France and French interests, condemns President Macron and calls for boycott of France
Armenian Foreign Minister will visit Karabakh on Tuesday
38000 people are without water after main pipeline break near Toretsk
A driver has died at the scene of a crash between a bus and a car, @SurreyPolice says. Two others were hurt in the collision which happened just before 4.30pm yesterday on the A281 Horsham Road at Alfold
Joint Forces Operation: 5 ceasefire violations yesterday
3 week agoThe biggest defense agreement between Israel and Greece: Following an international tender, the Greek Government approved the Israel MoD's bidding win to establish a flight academy for the Hellenic Air Force, which will be built and operated by @ElbitSystemsLtd
Germany: 11,897 new cases of Coronavirus, 944 deaths recorded
Julian Assange is "free to return home" to Australia once legal challenges against him are dealt with, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Tuesday, after a UK court denied a request to extradite the Wikileaks founder to the US
Pakistan: Tehreek-e-Labaik Reiterates Threat of Protests if French Envoy Not Expelled
