- Iran and Oman near agreement on Strait of Hormuz transit deal
- Police advise Bedford residents to stay indoors as search for armed suspect continues
- Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey sign joint defence pact amid Iran’s Hormuz deal updates
- Burnham explores options to prevent early release of PC Harper’s killers
- Women marry Russian soldiers to secure death payouts as war continues
- Drone explodes near Bulgarian gas pipeline border with Romania
- Senate confirms Todd Blanche as attorney general amid political concerns
- EU condemns latest Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, Yemen.
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Russian women are marrying soldiers to secure substantial death benefits amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, a practice that has drawn scrutiny from the Kremlin.
The Korea Football Association has issued an apology following allegations that it provided “sexual services” to foreign referees during international matches from 2011 to 2012. A report by JTBC cited a 2016 investigation revealing inappropriate entertainment on several occasions, prompting increased scrutiny of the KFA.
A 12-year-old boy in Firminopolis, Brazil, survived being hit by a lorry, sustaining only minor injuries, while receiving roadside assistance from witnesses.
Russia’s record bombing of Ukraine leads much of the bloc’s major news sites this morning as Ukraine’s air force says it has shot down 76 Russian drones in 17 regions, whilst another 95 were lost from their radars or downed by electronic jamming defensive systems in overnights attacks.
Former German chancellor Angela Merkel also dominates much of the European news. A formidable feature of European politics, Merkel served Germany for 16 years. Today, her memoir Freedom is released. The highly anticipated memoir confronts criticisms of her policies on Russia and migration, which some say left Germany overly dependent on Russian gas and has fueled the rise of the far right in the Deutschland.
The conclusion of the mass rape trial in France finds plenty of space as prosecutors demand the maximum sentence for Gisèle Pelicot’s ex-husband and women around the world protesting for an end to violence against women. Much of the European media – including the UK – are running various campaigns and stories around violence towards women, sexual assault and calls for governments to do better.
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