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Why Are The Chernobyl Stray Dogs Coloured Blue? Here's What The Researchers Say About It
On 13 October, the non-profit organisation Dogs of Chernobyl, under the Clean Futures Fund, spotted blue-coloured stray dogs in the town of Chernobyl in northern Ukraine. The town of Chernobyl was the site of the 1986 nuclear disaster at the...
ANC Deputy Chairman: Artsakh`s leadership`s release must be a key component of peace talks with Azerbaijan
ArmInfo. Armenia is obligated to publicly raise its voice in defense of the military-political leadership of Artsakh and make their release a mandatory requirement of the Armenian-Azerbaijani agenda for reconciliation and peace, as stated by Levon...
Progressive Voice condemns Myanmar junta’s “sham election plan”
Mizzima Progressive Voice, a rights-based research and advocacy group, issued a new briefing paper on 3 November warning that Myanmar’s military junta is orchestrating a “sham election” on 28 December 2025 to legitimize its rule and entrench...
American teacher and his son are killed by swarm of hornets while ziplining in Laos
An American teacher and his teenage son were killed by a swarm of hundreds of hornets while on a ziplining holiday in Laos. Daniel Owen, 47, and his 15-year-old son Cooper died on 15 October while visiting an eco-adventure resort near the northern...
China unveils 10 new immigration and exit-entry policy initiatives to boost regional mobility and development
閱讀中文版本 The new measures aim to enhance mobility across Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan; and facilitate travel for foreign visitors to China. China’s National Immigration Administration (NIA) has announced 10 new immigration and...
Russia charges woman who adopted Mariupol teenager with child trafficking. Yes, you read that right.
The Russian woman who adopted a Mariupol teen now faces child-trafficking charges — in a Moscow court One of the most public figures in Russia’s controversial “adoption” of minors removed from occupied Ukraine now faces up to a decade in prison on...
Revealed: Roman Abramovich wants to send £1.54bn from Chelsea sale to his own companies - sparking fears less than HALF of £2.35bn fund will end up with Ukraine war victims
Far less than half of the £2.35billion generated from Roman Abramovich's sale of Chelsea could go to victims of the war in Ukraine as promised, new accounts suggested today. The oligarch was forced to sell Chelsea in 2022 after being sanctioned...
Novak Djokovic Reveals Reason Behind Moving to Greece: 'We Have Two Young Children'
Novak Djokovic, his wife Jelena Djokovic, and their two children, Stefan and Tara, have permanently relocated to Athens. This move followed Djokovic’s support for the student protest against the Serbian government. In Athens, he will be playing...
The Great European Delusion and the Dawn of Realist Foreign Policy
The liberal foreign policy of the European Union, and its neighbourhood policy in particular, has failed. A bloody war rages in our immediate neighbourhood on a scale unseen since World War II. The Eastern Partnership is paralysed. 12 years have...
OPINION: Pokrovsk Revisited Again – Deadlier Drone Wars – Laughing at Luna
The ground war story is still in Pokrovsk. In the bombardment war, the Russians launched a big strike against the power grid and heating, and daily smaller ones. And the Ukrainians kept to their pace of burning a refinery a day at least. There is...
Vietnam redefines the rules of global engagement: Lam’s pragmatic statecraft
In a world increasingly defined by divisions, rivalries, and assertive posturing, Vietnam’s statecraft under General Secretary of the Vietnamese Communist Party, To Lam, establishes that constructive engagement between different systems and...
15 Strikes in 15 Days: Russia’s Power System Lost Up to 4% of Generation
Between mid-October and November 1, 2025, Ukraine carried out at least 15 strikes on Russian energy facilities. The main targets were high-voltage substations and thermal power plants. According to the DroneBomber OSINT resource, 1.5-2 GW of...
World News | MEA Secretary West, Tajikistan Deputy FM Review Bilateral Ties with Focus on Strengthening Cooperation
Minsk [Belarus], October 29 (ANI): Ministry of External Affairs Secretary (West), Sibi George, on Tuesday held talks with Deputy Foreign Minister of Tajikistan, Sharifzoda Farukh Homiddin. Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of External...
Briefing Paper: Recent Developments Regarding the Myanmar Military Junta’s Sham Election Plan
In late July 2025, the Myanmar military junta announced that it will hold a so-called election on 28 December 2025, despite the people’s widespread rejection of the junta and its lack of legitimacy and legality to hold any election. The junta also...
Medinex 2025 exhibition gets underway in Baku
Baku, October 30, AZERTAC From 30 October to 1 November, Baku will once again become the key gathering place for healthcare professionals. One of the most significant events in Azerbaijan’s healthcare sector, the 27th Azerbaijan International...
Timing, Targeting, & Technology: Your New Collections Playbook
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Rachel Sennott on I Love LA: ‘I was always the victim – now I try to be fair’
It takes confidence to laugh at yourself. In the years that Rachel Sennott rose to fame – first through viral tweets and skits, then as a stand-up, later in scene-stealing roles in Bodies Bodies Bodies and The Idol – she found comedy in the...
Sabalenka blasts past Paolini to start WTA Finals in Riyadh with bang
Aryna Sabalenka kicked off her quest for a maiden WTA Finals title by blasting 11 aces on her way to a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Jasmine Paolini in Riyadh on Sunday. The world No 1 was at her serving best, landing a remarkable 81 per cent of her first...
Open house: The Almaty Museum of Arts welcomes the world as its guest
Waiting to board a flight to Almaty in early September, I was surrounded by Indian medical students returning to Central Asia for the school year, their bags stuffed with winterwear, spices and textbooks. Thousands of Indian students study...
Disinformation in Lithuania’s political landscape
While Lithuania remains an enthusiastic member of western structures, fringe actors are encouraging doubt in this outlook. Often backed unofficially by the Kremlin, these forces aim to sow doubt regarding issues like aid to Ukraine and even the...