By the end of this week Sweden could be a member of NATO, ending 200 years of neutrality and military non-alignment. But even before it cleared the final hurdle, the Nordic nation was already busy reordering its defences – transforming the central town of Ostersund into a military hub. An important junction by rail and… Read More »The picturesque Swedish town being turned into a strategic military hub
The former Years & Years singer will represent the UK at the Eurovision Song Contest later this year.
Relatives and supporters of Alexei Navalny are bidding farewell to the opposition leader at a funeral Friday in southeastern Moscow, following a battle with authorities over the release of his body after his still-unexplained death in an Arctic penal colony. His supporters say several churches in Moscow refused to hold the service before Navalny’s team… Read More »Navalny’s family to hold Moscow funeral for the late Russian opposition leader
A man who fatally shot a 20-year-old woman in an SUV that was mistakenly driven up his rural driveway in upstate New York is scheduled to be sentenced Friday. Kevin Monahan, 66, was convicted of second-degree murder in the death last April of Kaylin Gillis. Gillis was riding in a caravan of two cars and… Read More »Man to be sentenced for murdering a woman who was mistakenly driven up his rural New York driveway
In his victory speech, Galloway said: ‘Keir Starmer, this is for Gaza’
Algoma University has one of the highest international student enrolment rates in the country, with the federal government signing off on 9,329 study permit applications in 2023 alone. This information was revealed in a recent CBC article, published on Tuesday, which indicates that 10 post-secondary institutions are disproportionately impacting an unsustainable explosion of international students… Read More »Algoma U amongst top contributors to international student spike, study finds
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Des Moines arts organization is preparing to rip out a groundbreaking artwork that lines a pond in a historic city park, surprising the New […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Des Moines arts organization is preparing to rip out a groundbreaking artwork that lines a pond in a historic city park, surprising the New York artist who created the work decades ago and leading to an outpouring of opposition by other artists and local residents. The decision to remove… Read More »Artists outraged by removal of groundbreaking work along Des Moines pond
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is set to host Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni on Friday for talks at the White House as the Democratic administration struggles to persuade House […]
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — Robert Ford III’s 14 points helped Montana State defeat Idaho 62-48 on Thursday night. Ford added three steals for the Bobcats (13-16, 8-8 Big Sky Conference). […]