Kenya’s world marathon record holder, Kelvin Kiptum, received a state funeral after dying in a car crash earlier this month. Kiptum and his coach were killed in the crash near Kaptagat, a renowned training base for runners. Dignitaries including President William Ruto and Sebastian Coe attended Kiptum’s burial in Naiberi, near his hometown of Chepkorio. … Read more
Moldovan President Maia Sandu on Friday welcomed new U.S. sanctions on pro-Russian Shor party member Marina Tauber, accusing her of trying to undermine the democracy. Tauber has spearheaded street protests against Moldova’s pro-European government in a movement Chisinau says is part of a Moscow-backed effort to destabilize the former Soviet republic. MOLDOVA TO DESTROY EXPLOSIVES … Read more
Dozens of clergy in Belarus have been jailed, silenced or forced into exile for protesting the 2020 election that gave authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko a sixth term. The pro-Kremlin Lukashenko has targeted church officials siding with the protesters. Last month, he signed a measure into law requiring all religious organizations in Belarus to register with … Read more
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A Vienna court is expected to announce its verdict on Friday in the trial of former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz. Kurz is accused of making false statements to a parliamentary probe into alleged corruption during his first government. Kurz resigned in 2021 during a separate corruption probe but his party, the Austrian People’s Party, remains … Read more
An unexploded World War II bomb found in Plymouth will be transported by a military convoy on Friday for disposal at sea. The bomb was discovered in a residential yard and is considered too risky to detonate on-site due to potential significant damage to houses. Devon and Cornwall Police announced the evacuation of over 3,000 … Read more
Israel seeks open-ended control over security and civilian affairs in the Gaza Strip, according to a long-awaited postwar plan by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. It was swiftly rejected Friday by Palestinian leaders and runs counter to Washington’s vision for the war-ravaged enclave. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented the two-page document to his security Cabinet late … Read more
A suspected gas leak at Sweden’s security agency headquarters led to the evacuation of around 500 people on Friday. Five people experienced breathing difficulties and were hospitalized. Those who live near the Swedish security agency, known by its acronym SAPO, were asked to close their windows. A suspected gas leak at the headquarters of Sweden’s … Read more
Shamima Begum, who traveled to Syria as a teen to join the Islamic State group, has lost her appeal against the British government’s decision to revoke her U.K. citizenship. Begum, now 24, fled London at 15 to marry an IS fighter in Syria and had three children, all of whom died. Her British citizenship was … Read more
A rare discovery in the City of David is on display for the very first time at the Israel Museum in Jerusalam. This particular item is one that dates back 2,000 years. The rare enigmatic stone box was found by the Israel Antiquities Authority during excavations in the City of David. The box is carved … Read more