Video shows moment lighting strikes Bolsonaro supporters in Brazil
Thousands gathered in the rain in the Brazilian capital on Sunday to support Bolsonaro. Read more at Read More
Remains of final Gaza hostage Ran Gvili have been recovered, Israel says
Israel and Hamas had been under pressure from ceasefire mediators including Washington to move into the second phase of the US-brokered truce, which took effect on 10 October. Read more…
More than 3,700 arrested in global human trafficking crackdown, Interpol says
Operation Liberterra III took place across 119 countries, the agency headquartered in France that helps police in 196 member countries collaborate to fight international crime said. Read more at Read…
Two Norwegians charged over multimillion bribes to Congo president
Norwegian citizens and an oil firm face charges for allegedly bribing Congo’s President Sassou Nguesso with $25m for offshore oil rights in 2016. Read more at Read More
Greenpeace unveils Trump and Putin effigies in Brussels, urges EU to end fossil fuel dependence
Greenpeace activists in Brussels protested against the EU’s reliance on imported fossil fuels, urging investment in renewables instead of depending on the US and Russia. Read more at Read More
Italy urges EU to list Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps as ‘terrorist organisation’
Placing the most powerful branch of Iran’s armed forces on the EU’s terrorist list would put the IRGC alongside groups such as the so-called IS, al-Qaeda, Hamas and the Palestinian…
Germany slams Russia’s ‘stubborn insistence’ on Ukraine territorial claims
Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul criticised Russia’s inflexibility on territorial issues, warning that peace talks in Abu Dhabi may be prolonged. Read more at Read More
At least four people dead in massive fire at Greek biscuit factory, officials say
According to the fire brigade, a powerful explosion preceded the fire and most of the factory building has collapsed. Read more at Read More
Bavarian AfD proposes ICE-style police unit for deportations
Bavaria’s AfD suggests a police unit similar to US immigration agency ICE for tracking asylum seekers and deportations, amid criticism of ICE’s harsh tactics and recent deadly incidents. Read more…
Historic winter storm kills 10 across the United States as disruptions persist
A colossal winter storm that hit the United States on Friday is causing severe disruption and traffic chaos across the country. Read more at Read More