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Alarming messages from the captured perpetrator of the Christmas market attack
23 December 2024 07:59 The “indiscriminate slaughter of German civilians” as a “path to justice” is what the perpetrator of the attack on the Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, that killed an adult and a toddler on Friday, spoke of on social media several months ago. That remarkable detail is now emerging in the investigation into the horrific act of terror, Daily Mail writes.
United Kingdom: Heavy winds cause 100 cancelled flights before Christmas
22 December 2024 21:03 Christmas in the UK is being turned upside down by the high winds currently sweeping the country.
Russians carried out more than 110 drone strikes in one night, Zelensky says
22 December 2024 17:25 The Ukrainian president claimed that Russia had carried out more than 110 drone strikes against “the people” during the night from Friday to Saturday (December 20-21).
Born on December 22: Rick Nielsen, Cheap Trick's guitarist with the most unlikely sweaters
22 December 2024 16:00 He was born in Rockford, Illinois, in 1948, a small town whose name was predestined for the future six-string madman.
“Russia invaded Ukraine because it's the weakest link” (D. François)
22 December 2024 15:37 On LCI, the French all-news channel, Didier François, a leading reporter and consultant on international politics, gave his take on the conflict between Moscow and Kiev.
Sweden to further boost military budget
22 December 2024 15:07 A Swedish parliamentary committee has recommended measures to strengthen the country’s armed forces that would add more than €5 billion to the national defence budget by 2030.
“Putin knows how to trick” Germany, says Boris Pistorius
22 December 2024 15:02 This Sunday, December 22, the German Defense Minister declared that his country was particularly targeted by Vladimir Putin's hybrid attacks. According to him, Germany must not ignore this threat.Latest news
German Minister of Defence: ‘Putin knows how to hit us’
An particular statement by Boris Pistorius, the German defence minister, in some German newspapers: according to him, Germany must be wary of Russia's hybrid attacks. 22 Dec 2024 14:00Born on December 22: Twins Robin and Maurice Gibb, guardians of "Saturday Night Fever"
It was on the Isle of Man, in Great Britain, that the Gibb twins, Robin and Maurice, were born in 1949. The family, made up of five children (four boys and a girl), grew up in Manchester, in a resolutely musical atmosphere since their parents were part of an amateur group. 22 Dec 2024 12:00Trump's representative on Ukraine to visit Kiev
Ukrainian authorities have confirmed that US President-elect Donald Trump’s special envoy for Russia and Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, will visit Ukraine soon. 22 Dec 2024 11:55Holidays are coming: here's how to avoid a hangover
The festive season is approaching, and for many that involves consuming alcohol at the dinner table. Avoiding a hangover is always the best advice then. 22 Dec 2024 11:35Scientists discover new 'miniature' predator on seabed
A predatory amphipod, Dulcibella camanchaca, was captured about 8 kilometers below the surface of the Atacama Trench, or Peru-Chile Trench, located in the Pacific Ocean, west of South America. 22 Dec 2024 10:00North Korean soldiers kill Russian allies for lack of translators
Mixing “units” can be dangerous for the strategic organizing of combat. The proof is in the Kursk region, in western Russia, where North Koreans allegedly targeted their Russian allies. 22 Dec 2024 09:30La “flotte fantôme” russe menace la sécurité européenne
On December 16, leaders of the Joint Expeditionary Force met in Tallinn (capital of Estonia). They agreed to take measures against Russia's use of its "ghost fleet". 22 Dec 2024 09:15