World Watch

Italy’s highest appeals court has instructed that Serhiy Kuznetsov, a Ukrainian man suspected of involvement in the Nord Stream gas pipeline explosions, be extradited to Germany. Kuznetsov, a former military officer, is expected to arrive in Germany under police escort shortly. He faces charges of anti-constitutional sabotage, with prosecutors alleging that he coordinated and led […]

Senior Pentagon officials have arrived in Ukraine to engage in discussions regarding efforts to conclude the ongoing conflict with Russia, as stated by the US military. The delegation is led by US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll and is expected to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on Thursday following his return from a

Thirty-five individuals and three institutions are currently on trial in North Macedonia related to a tragic fire at Club Pulse in Kocani that resulted in the deaths of 63 people in March. The incident primarily impacted young attendees at a concert when pyrotechnic devices ignited the club’s flammable ceiling material. Judge Diana Gruevska-Ilievska, presiding over

At least 25 Palestinians have been reported killed in Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, according to the health ministry run by Hamas. Among the deceased, ten individuals, including a woman and a young girl, were killed when Israeli forces targeted a religious endowments ministry building in Gaza City’s Zeitoun neighborhood. Rescuers reported significant destruction

Younger Australian teenagers using Instagram, Facebook, and Threads are being notified that their accounts will begin deactivation starting December 4 due to a new social media ban affecting users under 16. Meta, the parent company of these platforms, has communicated this change via text, email, and in-app messages to users it identifies as being between

Amine Kessaci, a 22-year-old anti-drugs advocate from France, has vowed to continue speaking out against drug-related violence following the murder of his younger brother, Mehdi, last week. This incident marks a tragic continuation of violence in his family, as his elder brother, Brahim, was also killed in 2020. Writing in Le Monde, Amine emphasized the

A South Korean passenger ferry, the Queen Jenuvia 2, has been successfully rescued with all 246 passengers onboard after the vessel ran aground on rocks off the southeast coast of the country. The Coast Guard confirmed that the ferry is currently stuck on a reef near Jangsan Island in Sinan County but posed no immediate

Kenyan authorities have been accused of employing a network of online trolls to intimidate young protesters during anti-government demonstrations, according to a report released by Amnesty International. The protests, which occurred in 2024 and 2025, were primarily organized by “Gen Z” activists utilizing social media to mobilize support. The Amnesty report indicates that government agencies

Larry Summers, the former U.S. Treasury Secretary and ex-president of Harvard University, is resigning from the board of OpenAI in light of recently released emails revealing his communication with Jeffrey Epstein before Epstein’s 2019 arrest. In a statement to the BBC, Summers expressed gratitude for his time at OpenAI and highlighted his enthusiasm for the

The family of Mohammad Akhlaq, a Muslim man lynched by a Hindu mob in Uttar Pradesh, India, in 2015, is continuing their pursuit of justice following a recent move by authorities to drop charges against the accused. Akhlaq, then 50, was killed after rumors circulated that he had stored and consumed beef, which his family