According to Volker Turk, half of the POWs held by Ukraine described torture and ill-treatment in transit places before arrival at official places of detention

Roscosmos is currently laying an «experimental foundation» for formulating further goals for human exploration of space, Denis Kutovoy emphasized

Tatyana Moskalkova stated that she was working on appeals from almost 500 people repressed in Ukraine for their pro-Russian views

The price of futures contracts of WTI crude oil for February 2026 delivery was down by 2.92%

Recent reports by The New York Times revealed that during a covert operation in 1965, the CIA installed a SNAP-19C nuclear generator on Mount Nanda Devi’s summit to monitor Chinese missile activity

The decision to push Fjarðarheiði Tunnel further down the government’s priority list has little impact on the operation of the ferry Norræna, which will continue to sail to Seyðisfjörður.

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar strongly condemned the terror attack at Sydney's Hanukkah celebration, emphasizing India and Israel's «zero tolerance» policy towards terrorism. Speaking alongside Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Moshe Sa'ar, Jaishankar conveyed deep condolences for the lives lost and injured.

The Trump administration's 2025 National Security Strategy redefines global power dynamics, placing India at a critical juncture. The document emphasizes unilateral action and self-interest, urging India to contribute more to Indo-Pacific security through initiatives like the Quad, signaling a shift towards transactional alliances.

Former Maharashtra CM Prithviraj Chavan claimed India was «completely defeated» on the first day of Operation Sindoor, alleging Indian aircraft were shot down and the Air Force grounded. The BJP criticized his remarks, accusing the Congress of disrespecting the armed forces and undermining national security.

Millions of rural Indian women are transforming their lives and communities by becoming 'Lakhpati Didis,' surpassing Rs 1 lakh in annual household income through self-help groups. This initiative, backed by government schemes, fosters financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and community influence, making these women a significant political constituency. Their economic empowerment is reshaping rural India's landscape.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma issued a stern warning to Bangladesh, stating India will retaliate if Bangladeshi politicians continue to make remarks about the northeastern region. His comments followed a statement by a Bangladeshi leader suggesting isolation of India's northeast and support for separatists if India destabilizes Bangladesh.

In an update Tuesday, officials said damage to the building would have to be assessed before anyone would be able to return home, and there's no definitive timeline for that work. The fire had been burning since Nov. 27 before crews put it out Monday.

Nicole Hogger was described as being 'disorganised' by her manager after she missed a meeting without telling anyone she would be absent.

The founder of the Sherlock Holmes museum John Aidiniantz has been locked in a continuous court battle with his family, including his sister Linda Riley, for more than 13 years.

Nick Reiner was said to be 'acting crazy' and 'running around' Conan O'Brien's 'ritzy' holiday party 'asking people if they're famous' on Saturday night.

Trump officials maintain the president can unilaterally remake the White House. Historic preservationists are suing to immediately halt the project.

«Systematic work on environmental protection and rational use of natural resources is a priority in developing the Arkhangelsk Region,» Alexander Tsybulsky said

The agreement provides for liberalization of trade under a limited list of goods

Most of those arrested are military personnel

According to Ghazi Hamad, the Gaza authorities have recorded 813 violations of the agreements by Israel

The document notes that the price of Urals crude oil in 2042 will be $69 per barrel

The share of the oil and gas sector in the GDP structure will continue declining during the forecast period amid smaller growth rate

Currency sales in the internal market with settlements on December 12, 2025 stood at $187.7 mln

The ministers will also discuss the interim results of implementing the joint action plan

Exports of Azerbaijani products to Russia equaled $1.088 bln in the first eleven months of this year

Details about the consequences of the shelling are being clarified

ECG The Jesus Nation Church has announced that its highly anticipated 2025 Crossover Prayers will be held in Lilongwe, setting the stage for a major spiritual and economic event as Malawians usher in the New Year. In a statement released on Tuesday, the church said the prayers will take place at the Auction Holdings Limited […] The post Bushiri’s ‘Night of Victory’: Over 15,000 Expected in Lilongwe as ECG Crossover Prayers Promise Spiritual Power and Economic Surge appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

It is uncertain whether Guðmundur Ingi Kristinsson, Minister of Education and Children, will return to his ministry after the end of his sick leave.

The Federation of Icelandic Fishing Vessel Owners (SFS) has expressed strong disappointment with the new mackerel agreement, saying it significantly reduces Iceland’s share of the fishery. The organisation also points out that the agreement is only valid until 2028 and does not constitute a comprehensive coastal states agreement, as both Greenland and the European Union are excluded.

The Serbian president said he would appeal to his supporters camping out near the parliament building to disperse

Turkey issue a clear warning to both sides concerning this matter, the Turkish president said

The former Austrian Foreign Minister stressed that the signature of Vladimir Zelensky at the moment «for a variety of reasons cannot have much weight»

This is also to cover up mass immigration, child abuse gangs, rising crime rates and economic decline, Head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund Kirill Dmitriev said

Mariani rejected the method, which he said is not underpinned by either law or any diplomatic reality, as wrong

Reuven Morrison died while standing up to the Bondi terrorists on Sunday. Now, his daughter has shared how the Australian Government 'failed' her family.