Japan steps up bear safety measures after recent attacks
In response to bear attacks across Japan, police and local hunters in Tochigi Prefecture held a training exercise to simulate a bear deterrence operation. Read more at Read More
Germany supports Poland’s measures to curb migration from Belarus
“Poland is Germany’s most important partner within the EU, alongside our French neighbours,” German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said at the Polish-Belarusian border on Monday. Read more at Read More
Latest news bulletin | July 22nd – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at Read More
Judge gives ex-officer nearly 3 years in Breonna Taylor raid, rebuffs DOJ call for no prison time
Taylor’s mother, Tamika Palmer, said she was disappointed that the new federal prosecutors assigned to the case were not pushing for a tougher sentence. Read more at Read More
UN concerned by Taliban’s arrest of Afghan women and girls for dress code violations
The Taliban, which returned to power in 2021, has cracked down on the way women dress and behave in public, notably through so-called morality laws forbidding them from showing their…
No signs of beating on body of Hungarian man who died in Transcarpathia hospital, nurse says
The news of the death of a 46-year-old Transcarpathian in July man quickly hit the Hungarian media, with pro-government outlets claiming József Sebestyén had been beaten to death by Ukrainian…
Latest news bulletin | July 21st – Evening
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Egypt funds free train rides for Sudanese refugees returning to Khartoum
Sudan has been mired in civil war since April 2023 with the power struggle between the army and the RSF causing an almost nationwide humanitarian crisis. Read more at Read…
Israeli military launches first ground operation into central Gaza city of Deir al-Balah
Eyewitnesses said massive air strikes took place on the city overnight into Monday, one of the last remaining areas of the Strip not to suffer significant damage from the Israel-Hamas…
Syrian forces evacuate Bedouin families out of Suwayda as shaky ceasefire holds
Syrian state media said on Sunday that the government had coordinated with some officials in Suwayda to bring in buses to evacuate some 1,500 Bedouins from the city. Read more…