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Russia & Belarus Start Major War Games on EU Border

Russia and Belarus have commenced their largest joint military exercises, 'Zapad-2021', mobilising 200,000 troops near the EU's doorstep. The massive display of force, involving paratroopers, fighter jets, and live-fire drills, has sparked major alarm in

Poland sends troops to border as allies condemn Belarus drills

NATO allies issue a stark condemnation of Belarusian military drills near the Polish border, branding them a 'flagrant violation' of international law. Poland responds by deploying troops for monitoring as regional security fears intensify.

Coalition's Electoral Challenge: A Test of Will

Deep dive into the Coalition's electoral challenges. Analysis of leadership, voter sentiment, and the strategic hurdles facing the opposition in the wake of recent by-election results.

Russia-Belarus War Games Spark NATO Alarm on Polish Border

Russia and Belarus have commenced their largest joint military exercises, 'Zapad-2021', near the Polish border. The massive war games, involving tens of thousands of troops, sophisticated weaponry, and nuclear-capable forces, are raising alarm across NATO

Lukashenko pardons prisoners in US sanctions deal

In a startling diplomatic move, Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned and released dozens of prisoners, including a British citizen, in a deal linked to the potential lifting of US sanctions. This article delves into the details of the agr

Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu Sentenced to Prison and Political Ban

A Turkish court has sentenced Istanbul's popular mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, to over two years in prison and imposed a political ban, a move widely seen as a political manoeuvre to sideline a key rival to President Erdogan ahead of crucial elections.

New 'Gerbera' Drone Used in Poland Airspace Breach

Exclusive intelligence reveals a new, cheaper 'Gerbera' drone, similar to Iranian Shahed models, was used in a major violation of Polish airspace from Belarus, raising alarms over evolving aerial threats in the Ukraine war.

European Operation Busts Alleged Belarusian Spy Ring

A sweeping pan-European security operation has uncovered a sophisticated alleged Belarusian spy network, leading to multiple arrests across several countries and raising serious concerns about foreign interference.

Price refuses to back Ley, won't apologise for migration remarks

Shadow Indigenous Australians Minister Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has plunged the Coalition into further turmoil, refusing to endorse deputy leader Sussan Ley and declining to apologise for controversial comments about Indian migration. The escalating rift

Russian drone breaches Polish airspace, triggers alert

A Russian drone breached Polish airspace, triggering a national alert and swift military response. The incident, occurring just hours before Warsaw closed its border with Belarus, intensifies regional security fears and underscores the spillover risks fro

Minns blocks scrutiny of controversial hunting bill

NSW Opposition accuses Premier Chris Minns of dodging democratic process after he voted against establishing a committee to examine the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party's contentious hunting legislation.

Scotland overcome Belarus 2-0 in Nations League

Steve Clarke's Scotland side emerged with a hard-fought 2-0 win over a physical Belarus team. Discover our full player ratings and analysis from a match that saw a lucky escape from a dangerous tackle.

Scotland unfazed by eerie Belarus atmosphere in qualifier

Steve Clarke insists his Scotland squad will not be intimidated by the surreal, fan-free stadium in Hungary as they prepare to face a stubborn Belarus side in a pivotal Euro 2024 qualifier. Get the latest team news and tactical insight.

Scotland's Euro hopes dented in Belarus draw

Steve Clarke's experimental Scotland lineup was held to a frustrating 0-0 draw against Belarus, raising concerns just days before their Euro 2024 opener against hosts Germany.

Scotland's World Cup Dream Dashed in Belarus Defeat

Steve Clarke's Scotland suffer a catastrophic 1-0 defeat to Belarus in a fiery World Cup qualifier, leaving their 2026 campaign in serious jeopardy after a night of frustration and missed chances.

Sabalenka Powers Past Anisimova in US Open Rout

World No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka delivers a commanding performance, defeating Amanda Anisimova 6-3, 6-2 in a swift 70-minute opener at Flushing Meadows. The Belarusian star showcases her title credentials with a dominant display on Louis Armstrong Stadium.

Sabalenka Crushes Anisimova in US Open Masterclass

World No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka delivered a breathtaking performance of raw power at Flushing Meadows, crushing American hope Amanda Anisimova 6-3, 6-2 in a ruthless 70-minute display to storm into the US Open fourth round.

Farage: Reform UK Is Now the Real Opposition to Labour

In a fiery conference speech, Nigel Farage claimed Reform UK has replaced the Conservatives as the true opposition to Labour. He vowed to lead a 'political revolt' and target the Red Wall, leaving Rishi Sunak with a major headache.

South Korean Opposition Leader Stabbed in Neck

Lee Jae-myung, the leader of South Korea's main opposition party, is in intensive care after a brutal stabbing attack in Busan. The assailant, posing as a supporter, struck during a public event, raising major security concerns.

Bethel Residents Clash Over Affordable Housing Development

A fierce dispute erupts in Bethel, Connecticut, as locals oppose a 60-unit affordable housing development, citing environmental and infrastructure concerns while developers argue it addresses a critical housing shortage.

Lukashenko Seeks Iran Alliance Against Western Sanctions

Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko makes a strategic visit to Iran, seeking new allies and economic partnerships as Minsk and Tehran face crippling Western sanctions. The high-stakes meeting signals a deepening of ties between two pariah states.

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