Sunday, October 1, 2023

Mourners hail dead mercenary Yevgeny Prigozhin as hero of the people October 01, 2023 at 04:43AM

At memorials to Yevgeny Prigozhin, who was killed in an unexplained plane crash exactly 40 days ago, dozens of mourners hailed the mutinous mercenary chief as a patriotic hero of Russia who had spoken truth to power.

Slovakia's Robert Fico: Border checks with Hungary a priority for new government October 01, 2023 at 04:27AM

Slovakia's election winner, Robert Fico, has stated that the country needs to restart border controls with Hungary in order to stop the flow of illegal migrants. Fico's party won nearly 23% of the vote in the recent election, making it the strongest party in parliament.

Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 hits China's Qinghai October 01, 2023 at 03:09AM

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter scale hit China's Qinghai, the National Centre of Seismology (NCS) said on Sunday.

Thousands gather in Warsaw ahead of tight election October 01, 2023 at 12:50AM

Thousands of people gathered for an opposition rally in Warsaw ahead of an election that could impact Poland's future in the EU. Opinion polls suggest the nationalist Law and Justice government could win the vote but struggle to form a majority due to rising living costs and concerns over democratic checks.

Russian regions hit by Ukrainian drones and shelling October 01, 2023 at 12:17AM

Russia was targeted by another wave of Ukrainian drones and shelling on Sunday, wounding three people and forcing an airport to divert flights, officials said. Six flights were diverted to alternate aerodromes," Sochi airport said.