Saudi Arabia officially gets World Cup hosting rights despite human rights criticism
Rights organisations on Wednesday, the 11th of December, strongly criticised FIFA after the world football governing body officially awarded the 2034 Men’s World…
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Ukraine loses positions near strategic hub of Pokrovsk
Russian troops have destroyed or captured several Ukrainian positions near Pokrovska in eastern Ukraine, the Kyiv military said on Wednesday, the 11th of…
Israel takes advantage of the chaos in Syria to strike military assets
Following the fall of the Assad regime, which has left Syria’s leadership structures in disarray and key positions unattended, the Israeli Defence Forces…
Orban calls Putin to discuss ending the war in Ukraine
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban called Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, the 11th of December, to discuss peace plans for Ukraine, with…
Tallinn wants to restrict illuminated roadside advertising over road safety
Tallinn is considering banning illuminated advertisements on the sides of streets, as they can distract drivers and increase the risk of accidents. However,…
South Korean police raid presidential office as ousted minister attempts suicide
South Korean police raided President Yoon Suk Yeol’s office on Wednesday, the 11th of December, and now-former defence minister Kim Yong-hyun has attempted…
Putin to send Russia’s new missiles to Belarus
Russia is preparing to deploy its new hypersonic Oreshnik missiles in Belarus in 2025, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Tuesday, the 10th…
Haitian gang kills around 180 people accused of witchcraft
At least 180 people, mostly elderly, have been killed by gang members in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince after a gang leader claimed they…
Sweden mulls age limit on social media to stop gangs recruiting young people
Following a meeting with justice ministers from other Nordic countries and social media companies in Copenhagen on Monday, the 9th of December, Swedish…
