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Information Turkish authorities have detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a key political rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as part of an investigation into alleged corruption and ties to terrorism. Alongside Imamoglu, prosecutors issued warrants for around 100 others, including businessmen and journalists. His arrest follows Istanbul University’s revocation of his university diploma due to […]

Information Lithuanian prosecutors have accused two Ukrainian nationals, one of whom is a minor, of carrying out an arson attack on an IKEA store in Vilnius last year on behalf of Russian military intelligence. The attack, which was planned over several months, involved an incendiary device with a time fuse. Authorities believe the suspects were

Information Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has denied allegations that his police forces used a banned sonic weapon, known as a Long Range Acoustic Device (LRAD), to disperse protesters in Belgrade. He dismissed the accusations as a “vile lie” and stated that while he has seen such a weapon used abroad, no such sound was heard

US defies court order, deports Venezuelans to El Salvador The Trump administration invoked a wartime law from the 18th century to rapidly deport Venezuelans to El Salvador. A federal judge had issued an order temporarily banning the expulsions. Dozens killed in nightclub fire in North Macedonia The death toll from a fire in a nightclub

Information The European Union has congratulated Armenia and Azerbaijan for finalizing a peace deal aimed at resolving their long-standing conflict, encouraging both nations to sign the treaty soon. The agreement comes after both sides concluded negotiations and settled on the text of the treaty. European Council chief Antonio Costa and French President Emmanuel Macron hailed

Information The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the rebel group M23 are scheduled to hold peace talks in Angola on March 18, following months of mediation efforts led by Angolan President Joao Lourenco. Previously, the Congolese government refused direct negotiations with M23, with Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka insisting that talks should be held

Information The European Union has unveiled a new plan to streamline deportations and establish “return hubs” in non-EU countries, aiming to address the low rate of migrant returns. The proposal would create unified regulations across all 27 member states, allowing immigration authorities in one country to enforce deportation orders issued by another. According to European

Information Hundreds of student protesters in Serbia blocked the public television station, Radio Television of Serbia (RTS), in Belgrade overnight on Monday, escalating ongoing demonstrations. The protests began after a deadly train station canopy collapse in Novi Sad last November killed 15 people and have evolved into a broader movement against President Aleksandar Vucic’s government.

Information Russia has announced the expulsion of a British diplomat and the spouse of another diplomat, accusing them of “intelligence and subversive work.” The Federal Security Service (FSB) stated that the two individuals had been stripped of their accreditation and must leave Russia within two weeks. This move is seen as part of an ongoing