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January 15, 2024
Protests sweep Germany as far-right spots an opening
January 15, 2024
Ukraine war: UN humanitarians launch $4.2 billion appeal for most vulnerable
LONDON — Despite the US, UK and 10 other states issuing a joint statement, warning the Houthis against attacking shipping vessels in the Red Sea, Grant Shapps said the rebel group "chose to ignore it"."And enough was enough," he told defense officials, MPs and journalists about the UK's decision to join US strikes on Houthi locations in Yemen.He and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak chose to authorize the strikes, without a debate in Parliament, Shapps says, and the "result is the Houthis have been dealt a blow".Shapps wrapped this into the wider message of his speech by saying this, as well as UK support of Ukraine, is the blueprint of how the UK must lead in the future:When asked whether the UK plans to take military action against the Houthis again, Shapps...
January 15, 2024
'Enough was enough', Shapps on UK decision to strike Houthis in Yemen
January 15, 2024
Ukraine says it shot down Russian A-50 spy plane
January 15, 2024
Iceland volcano eruption spills lava into town setting houses on fire
January 14, 2024
Six held over plot to disrupt London Stock Exchange
January 14, 2024
UK will back words with actions against Houthis in Yemen — Cameron
MOSCOW — Russian poet Lev Rubinstein, a key figure in the Soviet underground literary scene and a critic of President Vladimir Putin, has died six days after being hit by a car in Moscow, his daughter announced.Rubinstein, 76, was hit on Jan.8 and spent several days in a coma before his death."My papa, Lev Rubinstein, died today," his daughter Maria wrote on her blog.Rubenstein was known for co-founding the conceptualist movement.In the 1970s and 1980s, it used art in its many forms to subvert traditional Soviet era norms and critique the official doctrine of socialist realism — an ideology prominent during the Soviet Union that pushed the political agenda using art.Reacting to news of Rubenstein's death, the Memorial human rights organization described Rubinstein as...
January 14, 2024
Russian poet and Putin critic Rubinstein dies after car crash
COPENHAGEN — Denmark entered a new era as King Frederik X assumed the throne following the shock abdication of his mother Queen Margrethe II.For many in Denmark, Margrethe was the only monarch they had ever known. But her abdication, after more than five decades on the throne, paved the way for her son, the former Crown Prince Frederik, to succeed her.The handover took place at a Cabinet meeting at Christiansborg Palace in the capital Copenhagen, when Margrethe signed a declaration of her abdication, officially transferring the crown to Frederik, according to the Danish Broadcasting Corporation (DR).The new king and his Australian-born wife are expected to step out onto the palace’s balcony, joined by the Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, who will publicly proclaim the King’s...
January 14, 2024
Denmark’s King Frederik X takes the throne after abdication of Queen
January 14, 2024
Iceland volcano erupts but ’no danger to life’
