Russian drone incursion into Poland will test Nato resolve
Wednesday morning’s incursion of Russian drones into Polish airspace led to jets being scrambled, an emergency government meeting being called – and concerns that Europe and Nato’s resolve against Moscow…
Trump faces major headache with incidents in Qatar and Poland
Paul AdamsDiplomatic correspondent Reuters Qatar condemned Israel’s attack on Tuesday, calling it a “flagrant violation of international law” Into the two big foreign policy arenas sucking up much of the…
Poland ‘closer to military conflict than at any time since WW2’ as Nato allies weigh response to Russian drones | Poland
Poland’s prime minister, Donald Tusk, said the country is closer to military conflict “than at any time since the second world war” as Warsaw and Nato allies weighed a response…
South Korean woman who bit off attacker’s tongue acquitted after 61 years
A South Korean woman has been acquitted after a court revisited her decades-old conviction for biting off the tongue of a man during an alleged sexual attack. Choi Mal-ja was…
Poland says it shot down Russian drones after airspace violation
Thomas Mackintosh and Jaroslav Lukiv Poland closest to open conflict since World War Two, warns PM At least three Russian drones were shot down by Polish and other Nato aircraft…
France hit by protests as Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu takes office
Reuters Protests took place nationwide following a call by grassroots movement Bloquons Tout (“Let’s Block Everything”) France is seeing a day of protests led by a grassroots movement named Bloquons…
Chinese nationals jailed in South Africa over kidnapping and forced labour of Malawians
Seven Chinese nationals who smuggled Malawians to South Africa and subjected them to forced labour have been handed 20-year prison terms each. The four men and three women were found…
Jihadist groups executing civilians and burning homes, HRW warns
Nearly 130 people have been “summarily executed” by Islamist insurgents in Niger in separate attacks since March, a report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) says. The rights group says gunmen…
Hong Kong lawmakers say no to more rights for same-sex couples
Tessa WongAsia Digital Reporter AFP via Getty Images Lawmaker Maggie Chan spoke in the LegCo chamber with a sign that said she “resolutely opposed” the bill Lawmakers in Hong Kong…
South Africa’s campaigners for healthy food
BBC Pupils at the Kairos School of Inquiry are served healthy, mainly vegetarian, meals It’s lunchtime in the leafy grounds of the Kairos School of Inquiry in Randburg, South Africa.…