Day: September 16, 2024
- Politics
Desna Poisoning: How a Dump from a Russian Factory Killed All Life in the Ukrainian River
Environmentalists say it may take more than a year to restore the Desna’s fauna, as the river is now devoid…
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‘Can Chase a Helicopter’ – Ukrainian FPV Drone Reaches 325 km/h
Ukrainian aerial scouts told Kyiv Post that such drones could potentially damage a helicopter, but noted challenges with battery life…
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World Briefing: September 16, 2024
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of…
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Russia Charges Two More Military Officers With Bribery
Moscow has arrested at least a dozen other military officials since April, part of what analysts have called a “purge”…
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Germany expands ’emergency’ border checks to cover all nine neighbours
Germany has started checks at borders with five more European countries in an effort to crack down on “irregular” migration…
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Moscow working on response to US sanctions on Russian media
Maria Zakharova emphasized the need for a consolidated reaction from the Russian community to what she called unlawful restrictions Read…
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Two more settlements liberated: developments in Russia’s Kursk Region
Over the day, Ukraine lost over 350 servicemen and 13 armored vehicles, including two tanks and 11 armored fighting vehicles,…
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New ‘short trip’ peak-hour bus service 50A to serve Sengkang, Ang Mo Kio from Sept 30
It will serve 30 bus stops, including those outside Sengkang MRT station and opposite ITE College Central. Read More
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Teacher jailed for recording videos of colleague expressing breast milk
Wang Xianglin, who also recorded upskirt videos of another colleague, was given 7 months’ jail. Read More
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Evening Update: Today’s headlines from The Straits Times on Sept 16, 2024
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