Giorno: 24 Maggio 2023

Bloody red carpet: Assad returns to international stage with Arab League welcome

Syrian President Bashar Assad appeared at an Arab League summit in Saudi Arabia for the first time in more than a decade Friday after his country was expelled in 2011 for its brutal crackdown on peaceful pro-democracy protests during the Arab Spring. Assad was welcomed back into the fold as part of a reintegration effort […]

Anti-Putin groups claim responsibility for Belgorod attack in Russia

Russia on Tuesday said it quelled an attack in Belgorod, just over the Ukrainian border some 50 miles north of Kharkiv, killing dozens of attackers in a roughly 24-hour fight. Moscow claimed the saboteurs were Ukrainian, though Kyiv has said it had nothing to do with the assault, and two separate anti-Vladimir Putin groups have […]

Quebec police solve nearly 50-year-old cold case murder of teenager using DNA advancements

Police in Canada said Tuesday they have solved one of the highest-profile cold cases in Quebec history. Police in Longueuil, Quebec made the announcement during a press conference, saying they had identified the person responsible for the murder of Sharron Prior. Prior was just 16 years old when she was abducted and raped after setting […]

More than 30 women in Cameroon abducted by separatist fighters

More than 30 women were abducted by separatist rebels in Cameroon, for protesting illegal taxes imposed on them by the fighters, said the government on Tuesday. The women were taken from Babanki, a farming village in the Northwest region along the border with Nigeria, said Simon Emil Mooh, the top official in the area. “We […]

Blinken warns rival Sudanese generals to respect cease-fire or face possible sanctions

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday warned Sudan’s rival generals to abide by the latest cease-fire or face possible sanctions, as residents reported sporadic fighting between the sides in the capital of Khartoum and a northern city. Sudan descended into chaos after fighting erupted in mid-April between the country’s military, led by Gen. […]

Strage di Capaci, tensione al corteo di studenti e sindacati: manifestanti buttati a terra dai poliziotti

Read More Caschi con le visiere abbassati, scudi su, manganelli che arrivano sulle schiene dei manifestanti. In fondo alla strada la foto di Giovanni Falcone e Paolo Borsellino sorridenti. Alta tensione alla commemorazione della strage di Capaci. Un fitto cordone di polizia ha tentato di bloccare il corteo promosso da associazioni studentesche. realtà sociali e […]

Guerra Ucraina – Russia, le news di oggi. Capo 007 militare ucraina: “Abbiamo armi, presto controffensiva”

Read More L’Ucraina ha abbastanza armi e la tanto attesa controffensiva inizierà ‘presto’. Ne è convinto il capo dell’intelligence militare ucraina Kyrylo Budanov. Intanto l’Alto rappresentante Ue per la politica estera, Josep Borrell sembra sicuro che, come era accaduto con i tank Leopard, alla fine verranno inviati anche i jet F-16 a Kiev. La guerra […]

Militants Attack Pakistan Oil Plant Near Afghan Border, Kill 6 Troops and Guards, Police Say

Read More PESHAWAR, Pakistan—Dozens of militants attacked an oil and gas plant on Tuesday in Pakistan’s remote northwest, near the border with Afghanistan, killing four security troops and two private guards, officials said. Oil production was temporarily suspended following the attack on the oil and gas extraction facility run by a multinational European company, MOL […]

CCP’s ‘Deplorable’ Persecution of Falun Gong Under Spotlight at Congress Briefing

Read More Ten years ago, Zhou Deyong was trying to rescue his wife who was jailed by Chinese authorities over her faith. Now, his wife and son are doing the same for him. Every day, You Ling shows up at the Chinese Consulate in New York holding a sign calling for her husband’s release. The […]

Japan Defends G-7 Statement After Chinese Regime Protests

Read More China summoned Japan’s ambassador on May 21 to lodge a protest over what it viewed as a “smear” and “attack” against it during the Group of Seven (G-7) leaders’ summit, but the envoy defended the G-7 actions. Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong said that Japan collaborated with other G-7 nations to “hype […]