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Son Of Norway Crown Princess Arrested For Violating Restraining Order: Cops

Agence France-Presse | Saturday September 14, 2024

Norwegian police said on Saturday that the 27-year-old son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit had been arrested for violating a restraining order.

"Shame Must Change Sides": France's Mass Rape Survivor Becomes Feminist Icon

Agence France-Presse | Saturday September 14, 2024, Marseille, France

Walking into court each day with her head held high, the ex-wife of a Frenchman on trial for orchestrating her mass rape in her own bed for almost a decade has become a feminist icon.

UK PM In US For Talks With Joe Biden On Ukraine Missile Use Against Russia

Reuters | Saturday September 14, 2024, London

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is meeting US President Joe Biden for talks on the next steps in supporting Ukraine, centring on whether to allow Western missiles to be used to hit targets in Russia.

Russia Launches New Drones Barrage On Ukraine, Kyiv Shoots Down 72

Reuters | Saturday September 14, 2024, Kyiv

Russia launched a new overnight drone attack on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities on Saturday, prompting President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to issue a fresh appeal for more air defence and long-range capabilities.

49 Ukrainian Prisoners Of War Return From Russia: Zelensky

Agence France-Presse | Friday September 13, 2024, Ukraine-Belarus border

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Friday that 49 Ukrainian POWs had been returned from Russia, with news agency AFP witnessing the group being greeted at the border with Belarus.

Russia Making New Kamikaze Drone With Chinese Engine, US Voices Concern

Reuters | Friday September 13, 2024, Kyiv

Russia started producing a new long-range attack drone called the Garpiya-A1 last year using Chinese engines and parts, which it deployed in the Ukraine war, according to two sources from a European intelligence agency and documents seen by Reuters.

All About 'Storm Shadow' Cruise Missiles That Ukraine May Use To Strike Russia

Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty | Friday September 13, 2024, New Delhi

Ukraine plans to change its war strategy with the use of long-range cruise missiles targeting deep inside Russian territory. Kyiv's use of missiles has so far been within its own territory where the Russian military has invaded.

Putin Warns NATO, US On Ukraine Using Long-Range Weapons To Strike Russia

Agence France-Presse | Thursday September 12, 2024, Moscow

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that the West letting Kyiv use longer-range weapons to strike Russian targets would mean NATO would be "at war" with Russia.

Russian Strike Kills 3 Red Cross Workers In Ukraine, Says Zelensky

Agence France-Presse | Thursday September 12, 2024, Kyiv

A Russian strike on Red Cross vehicles in eastern Ukraine killed three people, the country's president Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday.

Ajit Doval, Reportedly Carrying Ukraine Peace Plan, Meets Vladimir Putin

Edited by Apurva Bharadwaj | Thursday September 12, 2024, Moscow

National Security Adviser Ajit Doval has met Russian President Vladimir Putin today on the sidelines of the BRICS National Security Advisers' meeting. The two were seen exchanging a handshake in pictures shared on X by the Russian Embassy in India.

Climate Change Drives Surge In 'Coolcation' Travel Trends - What You Need To Know

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Thursday September 12, 2024

As global warming intensifies, the new travel trend "coolcation" emerges, reflecting a shift towards cooler destinations. With extreme heat impacting southern Europe, northern and central countries are becoming more attractive to tourists.

Google's AI Data Protection Practices Probed By Irish Regulator

Jennifer Duggan | Thursday September 12, 2024

Big Tech's influence over AI has been drawing increasing scrutiny from regulators around the globe, amid concerns they are using access to personal data to dominate the emerging sector.

Opinion | Trump-Harris Debate: It's About Entertainment, Stupid

Nishtha Gautam | Thursday September 12, 2024

The fact that both Trump and Harris were unable to offer any policy framework during the debate and mounted only personal attacks against each other leaves a discerning audience with a sense of impending doom.

45 Indians Inducted Into Russian Army Discharged, Efforts On To Rescue 50 More

Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty | Thursday September 12, 2024, Moscow

Forty five Indians who were illegally made to join the Russian army and fight for them in the battle fronts against Ukraine have been rescued from the war zone and discharged from the Russian military, the Ministry of External Affairs said today.

Miss Switzerland Finalist Murdered By Husband, Then 'Pureed' In Blender: Officials

Edited by Ritu Singh | Thursday September 12, 2024

The 38-year-old former model was discovered dead on February 13 in the laundry room of her home in Binningen.

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