• Russian armed opposition forces capture village of Gorkovsky in Belgorod region

    Russian armed opposition forces, along with volunteers from the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, have entered the settlement of Gorkovsky in the Russian Federation and captured the building of the local administration, the Siberian Battalion announced on their Telegram channel. The photo published shows fighters standing with the administration's signpost against the backdrop of the Russian flag. Russian war bloggers rushed to refute this information, insisting that Russia had vehemently thwarted...

  • Ukraine's Intelligence Chief vows support for Russian armed opposition forces in Belgorod and Kursk regions

    The head of Ukraine's Military Intelligence, Kyrylo Budanov, has stated that the fighters of the Freedom of Russia Legion, the Russian Volunteer Corps, and Siberian Battalion, who are conducting operations in the territories of Belgorod and Kursk regions in Russia, are "becoming a force," and Ukraine will assist them. "These units are definitely emerging, and they should now no longer be referred to as mere groupings—they are becoming a force. There are several of them, they are operating...

  • 'Make it make sense': Clarence Thomas targeted amid demands for Fani Willis' recusal

    Calls for Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to recuse herself from the Georgia election racketeering case against Donald Trump spurred one name to trend on X Friday: Clarence Thomas. The Supreme Court Justice — beleaguered by reports that he accepted luxury gifts from political operatives and that his wife Ginni threw her support behind Trump's "Stop the Steal" campaign — took center stage as X users questioned his ability to rule on cases involving the former president. "Clarence...

  • France's champagne-making region to be expanded by 15% as producers look to make up dwindling sales in the face of cheaper competitors

    As champagne sales dwindle in the face of cheaper competitors, such as Cava, Crémant and Prosecco, the great houses appear to finally be willing to open the floodgates.

  • Russian committee demands arrest of other suspects

    Mar 25 (Prensa Latina) Russia's investigation committee today demanded the arrest of three other suspects involved in the terrorist attack on the Crocus City Hall concert hall in Moscow province. The post Russian committee demands arrest of other suspects first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • Snow across the region turns into rain for some

    While all of the Northland will start the day seeing snowflakes, Minnesota stays as snow through the afternoon while it switches to rain in Wisconsin.

  • Are France's loss-making regional airports under threat?

    Just a quarter of France's airports break even financially with the rest - the smaller, regional airports - heavily subsidised by the state. But can this situation continue?

  • Russian TV Shows Questioning Of Moscow Attack Suspects

    Russian television on Saturday aired footage of the detention and questioning of four men suspected of carrying out the deadly attack on a Moscow concert hall.Russia's Channel One television showed footage of four suspects and their damaged white Renault car.It said they were captured by special forces in the village of Khatsun in the western Bryansk region, which is close to borders with Ukraine and Belarus.In footage shot at night and in daylight, the detained men speak Russian with an...

  • Poland demands answers for why Russian missile entered its airspace

    Poland demanded an explanation from Russia on Sunday after one of its missiles strayed briefly into Polish airspace during a major missile attack on Ukraine.

  • Plans to turn historic Coventry house into flats refused

    Residents also feared what it would be used for, according to a Coventry council report

  • Russians found a different way to make their votes matter

    Vladimir Putin’s fifth term as Russian president is guaranteed. Opposition leaders have been imprisoned, exiled, and killed. Criticism of Putin and the war in Ukraine has been outlawed. Only rubber-stamped candidates appear on the ballot. Russia’s presidential election is a farce. But that didn’t stop critics of Putin from showing up at the polls in […]

  • Scientists turn to AI to make beer taste even better

    Researchers in Belgium use artificial intelligence to improve taste, but say the skill of the brewer remains vitalWhether you prefer a fruity lambic or a complex Trappist, Belgian beers have long been famed for their variety, quality and heritage. Now, researchers say they have harnessed the power of artificial intelligence to make brews even better.Prof Kevin Verstrepen, of KU Leuven university, who led the research, said AI could help tease apart the complex relationships involved in human...