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.
Ukraine Drones Target Russia's Smolensk Region, Says Governor.
Ukrainian drones targeted energy infrastructure in Russia's Smolensk region early on May 2, Governor Vasily Anokhin said on Telegram. "Today, the Smolensk region was again attacked by Ukrainian UAVs. In the Roslavl district, the enemy attempted to damage a civilian energy infrastructure facility. There were no casualties. Emergency and law enforcement services are working at the scene," Anokhin said, without giving details. Separately Russia's Defense Ministry said its air-defense systems downed 12 Ukrainian drones over five regions. Ukraine has not commented on the Russian claims, which could not be independently verified immediately.
Deadly Floods Ravage Northeastern Iran
At least seven people have died in northeastern Iran amid severe flooding and heavy rainfall in the city of Mashhad, with local authorities warning the death toll may rise as rescue operations continue.
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Western Balkan Leaders See EU Development Plan For Region As Sign Of Bloc's Commitment.
A 6 billion euro ($6.5 billion) development plan for the Western Balkans is a clear signal of the European Union's commitment to the economic and democratic transformation of the Western Balkans, Montenegrin Prime Minister Milojko Spajic said on M...
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U.S. Announces New Sanctions Over North Korea-Russia Arms Transfers
The United States announced sanctions on May 16 on two Russian individuals and three Russian companies for facilitating arms transfers between Russia and North Korea, including ballistic missiles for use in Ukraine.
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Lithuanian Foreign Minister Warns Georgia's Approval Of 'Foreign Agent' Law Endangers Its EU Bid.
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis said his visit to Tbilisi this week was meant to show support for demonstrators opposed to Georgia's "foreign agent" bill and to warn against a "fateful decision" that could derail all the work th...
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Kazakh Rights Activist Aidar Syzdyqov Detained
Security officers in Astana on May 16 detained Kazakh activist Aidar Syzdyqov on unspecified charges.
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Delusion is not a political strategy: Charlie Hurt
Fox News contributor Charlie Hurt and former Assistant Treasury Secretary Monica Crowley discuss the NY v. Trump trial and the Biden administration denying bad polling on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’ #foxnews Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox News Vi...
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Politics Hub with Sophy Ridge - Wednesday 15 May 2024.
Join Sophy Ridge for a fast-paced daily dissection of what’s happening in Westminster, bringing together Sky News’ innovative and energetic coverage with her expert political team, including Beth Rigby and Sam Coates, for a one-hour show, weeknigh...
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The UK Tonight with Sarah-Jane Mee - Wednesday 15 May 2024.
The UK Tonight with Sarah-Jane Mee will dig into the issues people across the country are talking about and explain and analyse the news stories they need to know in a dynamic hour of domestic news. With a thoughtful look at the people at the hear...
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The World with Yalda Hakim - Wednesday 15 May 2024
Watch The World with Yalda Hakim as she scrutinises the latest international news headlines and hears from the big names shaping the global outlook. Tap the 'Notify me' bell button to be reminded when the show goes live and make sure you don't mis...
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Sky News at 10 - Wednesday 15 May 2024
Watch News at Ten for a roundup of today's top stories from the UK and across the world. At 10.30pm, we will be reviewing tomorrow's front pages in Sky Papers. Read more on tonight's stories #SkyNews #NewsatTen #News #SkyPapers SUBSCRIBE to our Yo...
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Is the UK meeting net zero goals?
The UK could reverse decades of decline in manufacturing by building on some of its existing industrial strengths to meet the challenges of net zero. A new report by the IPPR has identified several key products and areas in which the UK is already...
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