A seven-year-old boy has been killed and other children injured in a stabbing at a primary school in Croatia. The country’s health minister said a teacher was also injured in a knife attack in Zagreb on Friday. Local media reported that the alleged attacker, a 19-year-old man and former student, was arrested at the scene….
epa Poland’s Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski described Hungary’s decision to grant political asylum to the former Polish deputy justice minister as a “hostile act”. Poland has accused Hungary of acting in a hostile manner by granting political asylum to a former Polish deputy justice minister accused of betraying the state. Marcin Romanowski, 48, faces 11…
French President Emmanuel Macron speaks to rioting crowds in Mayotte as he tours the devastation caused by Cyclone Chido. “I have nothing to do with the cyclone,” Macron said. “You can blame me, but it wasn’t me.” This region, north of Madagascar, is the poorest part of France. It suffers from widespread social and economic…
reuters When Macron met the local people on Thursday, he was criticized and shouted at. A scuffle broke out during a visit to cyclone-hit Mayotte with French President Emmanuel Macron. Faced with protests and calls for his resignation from locals demanding more aid to the devastated areas, Macron told locals: “I am not the cyclone….
A doctor found that the ex-husband – who is under investigation for other attacks – had a split personality. Source link
BBC/Michael Steininger The BBC was granted rare access to the largest prison for IS detainees – Al Sina – which holds around 5,000 men. As the new Syria struggles to take shape, old threats are reemerging. The chaos since the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad is “paving the way” for a comeback for the so-called Islamic…
A strange thing happened on the way to a bipartisan agreement to fund U.S. government operations and avoid a partial shutdown this week. Conservatives in Congress – emboldened by tech multi-billionaire Elon Musk – balked. Republicans tried to regroup on Thursday afternoon, offering a new, smaller package to fund the government. That vote failed, as…
It’s not uncommon for couples to debate over naming their baby, but it rarely ends up in court. But a couple from India’s southern state of Karnataka felt the need for the courts to intervene after a three-year battle over their son’s name. In fact, the fight had escalated so much that the couple was…
A verdict is expected Friday in the trial of Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini, who is accused of kidnapping and dereliction of duty over his refusal to let a migrant rescue boat dock in Italy in 2019. Prosecutors in Sicily have asked judges to sentence him to six years in prison. Salvini, leader of…
AFP French high-school teacher Samuel Paty (pictured centre), murdered by a radical Islamic teenager in 2020 Eight people accused of involvement in the jihadist murder of French teacher Samuel Paty will learn their fate after a six-week trial in a Paris court. They include the father of a schoolgirl who lied about Patty’s alleged discrimination…
