Month: February 2024

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 16 (ANI): The cold in the national capital may be in its last legs but up north in Jammu and Kashmir, an icy chill prevailed on Friday morning and tourists were seen cruising on the pristine Dal Lake in Sr…

Moscow [Russia], February 16 (ANI): Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died in prison, Al Jazeera reported on Friday, citing state media. The death of the jailed Russian-opposition leader, 47, has been reported by state media which further ci…

Police have launched an investigation after a woman was attacked by a dog in Thatcham. Officers received a report of a dangerous dog incident in Brownsfield Park on Wednesday, February 14. A woman in her fifties was attacked by a dog and required hospi…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived in Berlin for only his third visit to Germany since Russia’s all-out invasion of his country nearly two years ago. Zelensky was welcomed by Chancellor Olaf Scholz in front of the Chancellery building, …

By Jack Mendel Russia’s prison agency has said that imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died at the age of 47. The federal prison service said in a statement that Navalny felt unwell after a walk on Friday and lost consciousness. An ambulan…

By Christopher Jackson In early 2024, many parents looked at the calendar with a degree of confusion: the schools were going back on the 9th January, and not – as with the previous year – on the 2nd. The question of what to do with the children for tha…

Interfax and Reuters are reporting that opposition blogger and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny has died in jail. Russia’s most prominent opposition leader was jailed in January 2021 after he returned to Russia from Germany where he was being tr…

Police are appealing for the public’s help to find a man who has gone missing. David Cross, 35, of South Brink, Wisbech, was last seen on January 31. He was reported missing on Sunday, February 4. Police have grown increasingly concerned for his welfar…

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 16 (ANI): An Election Commission of India (ECI) team conducted a review of poll preparedness for simultaneous elections to both the Lok Sabha and the Odisha Assembly at Bhubaneswar. The ECI held a meeting chaired …