A leading member of Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party with ambitions for higher office went on trial on Thursday for using a banned Nazi slogan, as hundreds demonstrated outside the courtroom against his party’s policies. The AfD …
Iranian morality police crack down on headscarf violations nationwide
Iran’s notorious morality police are cracking down on headscarf violations, with women in cities nationwide reporting an increased number of checks since a new operation began last Saturday. Videos shared on social media show morality police units chec…
German runner Benfares gets five-year doping ban
German distance runner Sara Benfares has been banned for five years for doping offences, the nation’s anti-doping agency NADA said on Thursday. The NADA said it went beyond the usual four-year sanction because of “aggravating circumstances.” It said th…
Iris-T manufacturer announces transfer of another SLM system to Ukraine
This year, Ukraine will receive more IRIS-T SL anti-aircraft missile systems. The next system will be delivered in the coming weeks, Bild reports. According to Bild, Helmut Rauch, the head of Diehl Defense, which produces the Iris-T SLM air defense mis…
Iris-T manufacturer announces transfer of another SLM system to Ukraine
This year, Ukraine will receive more IRIS-T SL anti-aircraft missile systems. The next system will be delivered in the coming weeks, Bild reports. According to Bild, Helmut Rauch, the head of Diehl Defense, which produces the Iris-T SLM air defense mis…
Iris-T manufacturer announces transfer of another SLM system to Ukraine
This year, Ukraine will receive more IRIS-T SL anti-aircraft missile systems. The next system will be delivered in the coming weeks, Bild reports. According to Bild, Helmut Rauch, the head of Diehl Defense, which produces the Iris-T SLM air defense mis…
Lucena (Aena) defiende la ampliación del Prat, que está llegando “a los límites técnicos de su capacidad”
El presidente y consejero delegado de Aena, Maurici Lucena, ha alertado de que el aeropuerto José Tarradellas Barcelona El Prat está llegando “a los límites técnicos de su capacidad”, por lo que ha reiterado que el bloqueo de su plan de ampliación afec…
Abbas rejects US request to halt UN membership vote
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has rejected a request by the Biden administration to hold off a vote at the UN Security Council (UNSC) that would allow Palestine to become a full member of the UN, according to a report by Axios. The UNSC is expect…
UK’s controversial Rwanda migration bill delayed again
The UK’s controversial migration bill which would see asylum seekers sent to Rwanda has failed to pass through parliament again after the UK’s upper house insisted on more changes over fears that Rwanda cannot be deemed a safe third country and that it…
West Bank faces ‘worst settler violence yet’: activists
Families across the occupied West Bank said they’ve been living “days of horror” since Friday, as mobs of Israeli settlers raided their villages and properties in the hundreds, accompanied by Israeli soldiers, killing at least eight Palestinians and ca…