👋 Halo!*Welcome to Wednesday, where Israeli airstrikes kill at least 60 people across Gaza, six luxury hotel deaths in Bangkok are linked to cyanide poisoning, and the mayor of Paris makes good on her promise to swim in the Seine. Meanwhile, Italian ch…
Algeria cancels summer art festivals in solidarity with Gaza
Algeria has decided to cancel all major art festivals this summer, in another show of solidarity with Palestine amid the Gaza war. “This decision stems from Algeria’s unwavering position of support for the Palestinian cause and its brave, legitimate st…
Death toll in east Afghanistan rains rises to 47
The death toll from heavy rains in eastern Afghanistan rose to 47 on Tuesday, a local official said, with 350 injured by the deluges. Intense storms lashed eastern Nangarhar province on Monday evening, sweeping away trees and collapsing the walls and r…
West Ham burst back into action with bids made for striker and centre-back
West Ham United have burst back into action with bids made for a striker and centre-back as speculation swirls over targets. After a pretty quiet week and a half by West Ham’s standards this summer, the club looks to be well and truly stepping up its t…
EU court: Commission’s Covid-19 vaccine purchases lacked transparency
A European Union court ruled on Wednesday that the European Commission had failed to give the public sufficient access to the purchase agreements for Covid-19 vaccines. EU lawmakers and citizens asked the commission to publish the agreements under the …
EU court: Commission’s Covid-19 vaccine purchases lacked transparency
A European Union court ruled on Wednesday that the European Commission had failed to give the public sufficient access to the purchase agreements for Covid-19 vaccines. EU lawmakers and citizens asked the commission to publish the agreements under the …
Ukrainian major ‘Simba’: ‘After war is over, I will build up strength, I do not believe in Russia’s honesty’
How the military operation near Nizhyn at the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine slowed down the Russian offensive on Kyiv, the defense of Bakhmut, the Wagnerian combat strategy, and the justification of Russian prisoners of war, as w…
Ukrainian major ‘Simba’: ‘After war is over, I will build up strength, I do not believe in Russia’s honesty’
How the military operation near Nizhyn at the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine slowed down the Russian offensive on Kyiv, the defense of Bakhmut, the Wagnerian combat strategy, and the justification of Russian prisoners of war, as w…
Ukrainian major ‘Simba’: ‘After war is over, I will build up strength, I do not believe in Russia’s honesty’
How the military operation near Nizhyn at the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine slowed down the Russian offensive on Kyiv, the defense of Bakhmut, the Wagnerian combat strategy, and the justification of Russian prisoners of war, as w…
Ukrainian major ‘Simba’: ‘After war is over, I will build up strength, I do not believe in Russia’s honesty’
How the military operation near Nizhyn at the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine slowed down the Russian offensive on Kyiv, the defense of Bakhmut, the Wagnerian combat strategy, and the justification of Russian prisoners of war, as w…