‘Sudden’ shift in weight caused migrant boat to sink, Greek coast guard says, as hundreds more feared dead
World
June 15, 2023
‘Sudden’ shift in weight caused migrant boat to sink, Greek coast guard says, as hundreds more feared dead
Kalamata, Greece CNN — A boat that sank killing dozens of people was caused by a “sudden” shift in weight,…
A Hong Kong protest song has started disappearing from Spotify, Apple Music and other streaming platforms
World
June 15, 2023
A Hong Kong protest song has started disappearing from Spotify, Apple Music and other streaming platforms
CNN — A popular song from Hong Kong’s democracy movement has begun to disappear from several major music streaming sites…
Boris Johnson deliberately misled UK Parliament over Covid lockdown breaches, inquiry finds
World
June 15, 2023
Boris Johnson deliberately misled UK Parliament over Covid lockdown breaches, inquiry finds
London CNN — Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson deliberately misled lawmakers over breaches of his own Covid-19 lockdown rules,…
Ukrainians were ‘ready to eliminate’ Russian soldier before dramatic surrender, commander says
World
June 15, 2023
Ukrainians were ‘ready to eliminate’ Russian soldier before dramatic surrender, commander says
Ukrainian forces spared the life of a Russian soldier when he surrendered to a drone on the battlefield just moments…
US deploys fighter jets to Middle East after ‘unsafe and unprofessional behavior’ by Russian planes
Middle East
June 15, 2023
US deploys fighter jets to Middle East after ‘unsafe and unprofessional behavior’ by Russian planes
The US military deployed F-22 fighter jets to the Middle East this week due to concerns about ‘unsafe and unprofessional…
India demonstrates naval strength with dual aircraft carrier exercise, a feat China has yet to accomplish
World
June 15, 2023
India demonstrates naval strength with dual aircraft carrier exercise, a feat China has yet to accomplish
CNN — India’s two aircraft carriers led their battle groups in a combined operation in the Arabian Sea earlier this…
After Saudi Arabia, Iran may be patching up with its oldest Arab foe
Middle East
June 15, 2023
After Saudi Arabia, Iran may be patching up with its oldest Arab foe
CNN — It was perhaps the first royal wedding of its stature to have been filmed in the Middle East.…
Eleven killed in Manipur as new bout of ethnic violence grips India’s northeast
World
June 15, 2023
Eleven killed in Manipur as new bout of ethnic violence grips India’s northeast
New Delhi CNN — Eleven people have been shot dead and 14 injured in a fresh outbreak of ethnic violence…
Greenpeace activists climb Deutsche Bank HQ in climate protest
Environment
June 14, 2023
Greenpeace activists climb Deutsche Bank HQ in climate protest
Greenpeace activists scaled Deutsche Bank’s headquarters in Frankfurt Wednesday and strung up a large yellow banner to protest against the…
Dutch intelligence warned CIA about alleged Ukrainian plot to attack Nord Stream pipelines, Netherlands’ public broadcaster reports
World
June 14, 2023
Dutch intelligence warned CIA about alleged Ukrainian plot to attack Nord Stream pipelines, Netherlands’ public broadcaster reports
CNN — Dutch military intelligence warned the American intelligence service, CIA, last year about an alleged Ukrainian plan to blow…