Radio Free Europe
RFE/RL journalists report the news in 22 countries where a free press is banned by the government or not fully established, including Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Russia.
Russian, 63, Jailed For Seven Years For Anti-War Posts.
A court in Moscow has sentenced a 63-year-old man to seven years in prison for two online posts last year condemning Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. The Timiryazev district court sentenced Mikhail Simonov on March 30 after finding him guilty of "discrediting the Russian armed forces," a charge Russian authorities have been using against any criticism of the war in Ukraine since it was launched by Moscow in February 2022. To read the original story by RFE/RL's Russian Service, click here .
Israel Launches Retaliatory Attack On Iran: Reports.
Israel has launched an attack in Iran, U.S. media reported quoting government officials, in what appears to be retaliatory strikes for unprecedented an air attack Tehran launched last weekend on its sworn enemy. Iranian state media said explosions...
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Cyberpartisans Hack Belarusian Fertilizer Plant, Demand Release Of Political Prisoners.
A group known as Cyberpartisans says it hacked into the computers and security systems of a major Belarusian state-run producer of nitrogen compounds and fertilizers and is demanding the release of workers who were arrested during protests against...
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Belarusian Factory Hacked By Group Demanding Release Of Prisoners Who Protested 2020 Election.
A group known as Cyberpartisans says it hacked into the computers and security systems of a major Belarusian state-run producer of nitrogen compounds and fertilizers and is demanding the release of workers who were arrested during protests against...
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Republika Srpska Parliament Adopts Report Denying Srebrenica Genocide.
The parliament of Bosnia-Herzegovina's ethnic Serbian entity on April 18 adopted a report stating that the killing of 8,000 Muslims in Srebrenica during the Bosnian War did not constitute genocide, contravening the rulings of international courts.
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Sister Of Iranian Protest Victim Detained By Tehran's Morality Police.
The sister of Nika Shakarmi, a victim of the Women, Life, Freedom movement protests, has been detained by Tehran's morality police for failing to adhere to the Iran's mandatory hijab law.
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WATCH: Elephant escapes circus and wanders Montana streets.
An elephant named Viola escaped from a traveling circus and took a walk through the streets of Butte, Montana, before she was recaptured. » Subscribe to NBC News: NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver...
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Dubai residents use boat to navigate flooded streets.
Heavy rains battered parts of the Middle East flooding the United Arab Emirates. At least 18 people died in Oman, due to the severe weather. » Subscribe to NBC News: NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deli...
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Tom Cotton: The police should arrest these pro-Hamas lunatics.
Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., reacts to disruptive protesting and taking matters into your own hands to get protesters out of the way on 'The Ingraham Angle.' #foxnews #ingraham Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox News Video: Watch Fox News Channel L...
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Hong Kong is losing most of its iconic neon signs
Hong Kong’s iconic neon-soaked streets are losing their luster due to new safety regulations. An estimated 500 signs remain, down from the peak of 150,000. Janis Mackey Frayer reports on the residents who fear the city is losing an essential part ...
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Elephant escapes circus, wanders streets of Montana.
An elephant named Viola escaped from a traveling circus and took a walk through the streets of Butte, Montana, before she was recaptured. » Subscribe to NBC News: NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver...
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Kevin McCarthy: This is driving Democrats ‘crazy’
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy discusses how New Yorkers chanted ‘four more years’ for former President Trump outside a Harlem bodega on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime.’ Subscribe to Fox Business! Watch more Fox Business Video: Watch Fox Business N...
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