Staggering Casualties and Stalled Advances: The Ongoing Toll of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
In a somber report by the Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), it is estimated that the number of Russian and Ukrainian troops who have been killed, wounded, or gone missing in nearly four years of war may reach a staggering 2 million by this spring. This alarming figure comes as Russia's invasion of Ukraine shows no signs
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Former French Senator Sentenced for Drugging and Assaulting MP: A Case That Shakes French Politics
In a shocking development that has sent ripples through the political landscape of France, former Senator Joël Guerriau has been found guilty of drugging and sexually assaulting fellow politician Sandrine Josso. The 68-year-old, who served as a centrist senator for Loire-Atlantique, was sentenced on Tuesday to four years in prison, with 18 months to be served immediately. Guerriau has appealed
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Congresswoman Ilhan Omar Attacked at Public Meeting, Vows to Continue Her Work
On Tuesday evening, Minnesota Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar was targeted during a public meeting at a municipal venue in Minneapolis. While addressing an audience of around one hundred attendees, a man approached her and sprayed her with a liquid using a syringe. Fortunately, Omar was unharmed and quickly resumed her speech. The assailant was swiftly restrained and arrested; he was
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Dutch Court Sentences Eritrean Man for Human Trafficking in Libya
A court in the Netherlands has sentenced an Eritrean man to 20 years in prison for allegedly heading a human trafficking network that unlawfully detained migrants from Eritrea seeking to reach Europe. The convicted individual, Tewelde Goitom, also known as Amanuel Walid, was found guilty on charges of human trafficking and extortion. The trial, which received significant attention in the
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