Ukrainian Village Church Rebuilt After Russian Occupation Discover how the Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Lypivka, Ukraine, stands as a symbol of resilience and faith amidst conflict. Top News · May 3, 2024
Why a bill to curb ‘foreign influence’ in Georgia has triggered mass protests Georgia has been engulfed by huge protests triggered by a proposed law that critics see as a threat to media freedom and the country’s aspirations to join the European Union. France 24 · May 3, 2024
Serbia's New Government Reinforces Pro-Russia Stance Serbian government vote highlights ties with Russia amid EU aspirations and US sanctions, raising concerns over democratic backsliding. Top News · May 3, 2024
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 799 As the war enters its 799th day, these are the main developments. Al Jazeera · May 3, 2024
Attacks on press freedom around the world are intensifying, index reveals In the past year, in virtually every region, journalists and independent media outlets faced increasing repression The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2024
Austin confirms Russians deployed to airbase housing US military in Niger Officials says Russians do not have access to US forces at Airbase 101 as Moscow’s troops deployed to a separate hanger. Al Jazeera · May 3, 2024
Ukraine war briefing: Ukrainians ‘have the right to strike inside Russia’, says David Cameron France’s Macron stands firm on potentially sending troops; sanctions on Russian gas leave Gazprom with record annual loss. What we know on day 800 The Guardian - AU · May 3, 2024
Tens Of Thousands Protest Against Georgia 'Foreign Influence' Bill Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in Georgia on Thursday in a fresh night of protests against a "foreign influence" bill likened to Russian laws silencing dissent. International Business Times · May 2, 2024
Serbia's New Government Reinstates Pro-Russia Officials Despite US Sanctions Serbian lawmakers vote in new government led by PM Vucevic, balancing ties between Russia and the EU amidst US sanctions controversy. Top News · May 2, 2024
David Cameron commits £3bn a year in aid to Ukraine ‘for as long as necessary’ The foreign secretary called the conflict ‘the challenge of our generation’ after making second trip to Kyiv to meet Zelenskiy The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2024
Gazprom slumps to first annual loss in 22 years as trade with Europe hit £5.5bn loss in 2023 comes after gas sales more than halved following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2024
Prison release of Golden Dawn founder angers Greek anti-fascists State prosecutor reportedly opposed release of neo-Nazi Nikos Michaloliakos four years into 13-and-a-half-year sentence The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2024
More Than 160 Delegations Invited To Ukraine Peace Talks Switzerland has invited more than 160 delegations to next month's Ukraine peace conference, the foreign ministry said Thursday, though Russia is not among them "at this stage". International Business Times · May 2, 2024
UN Report: Gaza Home Rebuilding To Take Until 2040 US pressures Israel for aid, Blinken seeks cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war. Gaza faces humanitarian crisis with over 34,500 deaths and 370,000 homes destroyed. Top News · May 2, 2024
Top News · May 2, 2024 Russia Strikes Odesa With Ballistic Missiles, Injuring 14 Recent Russian attacks on Odesa escalate conflict with Ukraine, causing damage and casualties. Stay informed with the latest updates on the war in Ukraine.
Al Jazeera · May 2, 2024 Russia troops accused of ‘executing’ surrendering Ukraine soldiers: Report Human Rights Watch investigates ‘apparent summary executions’ and says actions could amount to war crimes.
Top News · May 2, 2024 Georgia Parliament Cancels Session Amid Media Freedom Protests Georgia's parliament cancels session amid protests over a controversial media law, raising concerns about media freedom and EU aspirations.
Al Jazeera · May 2, 2024 US accuses Russia of using chemical weapons in Ukraine war Washington says Moscow breached global ban on chemical weapons with use of chloropicrin and tear gas.
The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2024 The fight for full press freedom in Ukraine: ‘We can write what we want, but bad actors try to intimidate us’ Kyiv Independent’s Olga Rudenko is set on telling the truth in wartime, despite clumsy instances of state harassment
The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2024 Slovakia’s opposition hopes European vote will put brakes on populist PM Progressives counting on a strong performance to rein in Robert Fico’s drift away from rule of law
Al Jazeera · May 2, 2024 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 798 As the war enters its 798th day, these are the main developments.
Top News · May 1, 2024 US Imposes New Sanctions On Russia And China The U.S. imposes sanctions on Russia and China for weapons programs, targeting military-industrial base and uranium imports to disrupt war efforts and boos...
International Business Times · May 1, 2024 Bogota Cuts Ties With Israel Over 'Genocidal' Gaza Campaign President Gustavo Petro said Wednesday that Colombia will sever diplomatic ties with Israel, whose leader he described as "genocidal" in its war in Gaza.
France 24 · May 1, 2024 Dozens of arrests and scuffles in Parliament as Georgia's bill on 'foreign agents' advances Dozens of people have been arrested in Georgia, and an opposition leader was seen bandaged and bruised, after police overnight used tear gas and water cannons to disperse the latest protest outside Parliament against a bill accused of limiting media freedom.
Top News · May 1, 2024 Russian Missile Attack Kills Five In Ukrainian Port City Tragic Russian missile attack in Odesa leaves casualties and widespread damage, escalating tensions in the region.