Australia witnessed a historic and deeply personal moment on Saturday as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese married his partner, Jodie Haydon, becoming the first sitting Australian leader ever to wed while in office. The intimate ceremony was held in Canberra, one day after the final parliamentary sitting of the year, and was attended by close friends,…
Thousands of Airbus planes across the world have gradually returned to normal operations after an unprecedented technical alert forced airlines to ground aircraft for urgent software updates. The issue, linked to solar radiation interfering with onboard flight control computers, affected roughly 6,000 jets from the Airbus A320 family—the most widely used commercial aircraft in history.…
Andriy Yermak, once regarded as the second most powerful man in Ukraine after President Volodymyr Zelensky, has resigned in what may become one of the most consequential political shifts since Russia launched its full-scale invasion. His departure came only hours after anti-corruption investigators raided his home in Kyiv, marking a dramatic moment in a country…
Ukraine faced one of its most severe nights of bombardment this winter after Russia launched a massive wave of drone and missile attacks that left more than 600,000 people without electricity across the Kyiv region early Saturday. The strikes targeted key energy infrastructure as well as residential buildings, underscoring Moscow’s continued strategy of putting pressure…
A deepening political scandal has engulfed South Africa after Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, daughter of former President Jacob Zuma, resigned as a Member of Parliament following alarming allegations that she facilitated the recruitment of 17 South Africans who were later sent to fight as mercenaries for Russia in Ukraine’s Donbas region. Her resignation comes amid mounting public…
At least 13 people were killed overnight in one of the deadliest Israeli military operations in southern Syria in recent months. The incident took place in the village of Beit Jinn, near the edge of the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, Syrian state media reported on Friday. Among the victims were several children, according to local health…
Italy has taken a landmark step in the fight against gender-based violence, becoming the first European nation to introduce femicide as a distinct criminal offence punishable by life imprisonment. The law, passed by the Italian Parliament with broad support, reflects the growing urgency to address violence against women across the continent. According to United Nations…
The incident of 25 November 2025 — when six Russian drones launched toward Ukraine’s Odesa region violated Moldova’s airspace — became one of the clearest examples of modern information warfare targeting the country. One of the drones, a lightweight Gerbera reconnaissance model weighing under 10 kilograms, crashed onto the roof of a house in the…
The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Moldova has taken action after a journalistic investigation revealed that anesthesiologist and intensive care specialist Boris Meșteșug — previously investigated for the rape and sexual abuse of two young girls — continued to work in the medical system. Despite a history of severe criminal allegations, the doctor…
US President Donald Trump has intensified his hardline immigration stance, declaring that he intends to “permanently pause migration” from all “third world countries,” following a deadly shooting involving an Afghan national in Washington, DC. The president made the announcement in a Truth Social post, claiming that such a move was necessary to allow the “US…