Opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya believes that the parliamentary elections in Belarus on Sunday will have nothing to do with democracy. “It is a farce, it is a show, it is a circus, but it is not an election,” she said on Thursday at a meetin…
Four pupils injured in knife attack at western German school
Four pupils at a school in the western German city of Wuppertal were injured, at least two of them seriously, in a knife attack on Thursday, according to police and officials. The suspected attacker, who is in custody, is believed to be a 17-year-old m…
EU slaps sanctions on paramilitaries and Russian spies in Moldova
The European Union on Thursday announced new sanctions against six individuals and a paramilitary organization, whom it accuses of undermining “the rule of law, stability and security” in Moldova. “Moldova is one of the countries most affected by the f…
Navalny’s widow publishes picture of mourning with their daughter
Following the death of Kremlin opponent Alexei Navalny in a prison camp, his widow Yulia has published a picture of her mourning with their grieving daughter Dasha. “My sweet little girl. I flew to you to hug and support you, but you are sitting there …
Former Portugal coach Artur Jorge dies at 78
Former Portugal and Porto coach Artur Jorge has died at the age of 78, the Lusa news agency reported on Thursday citing his family. “It’s with deep sadness that the family of Artur Jorge Braga de Melo Teixeira announces that he passed away this morning…
As LS polls near, BJP shifts focus to ‘Mission GYAN’–Garib, Yuva, Annadata, Nari
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): Determined to secure the maximum number of seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s target of 370-plus for the party and ‘400 paar’ (beyond 400) for the NDA, the BJP ha…
SRK rehearses for his performance at WPL’s opening ceremony
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 22 (ANI): Looks like Superstar Shah Rukh Khan is ready to perform at the opening ceremony of the second season of the Women’s Premier League (WPL). The opening ceremony of the second season of WPL will be a star-s…
Cambridge United lodge appeal against red card Lyle Taylor received against Bolton Wanderers
Cambridge United have appealed the red card that was given to Lyle Taylor during Tuesday evening’s 2-1 defeat at home to Bolton Wanderers. The talismanic centre-forward was handed his marching orders late on against the Trotters following an off-the-ba…
Letitia James tells judge there isn’t ‘any basis’ for Trump to delay paying massive fine
Donald Trump indicated that he intends to appeal the judgment issued by Judge Arthur Engoron in the New York fraud trial, but that doesn’t mean he shouldn’t fork over the cash he owes now, the state’s attorney general said in a court filing Thursday. T…
Community parkland plans for former Deangate Ridge Golf Course on Hoo Peninsula agreed by Medway Council
A former golf course is to be transformed into a community parkland after a planning application was unanimously backed by councillors. The 43-hectare Deangate Ridge, on the Hoo Peninsula, is set to have picnic benches, information boards, cycle routes…