Belarus balloons close Vilnius Airport in hybrid attack
Lithuania accuses Belarus of a cynical hybrid attack as smuggler balloons shut Vilnius Airport. Read the latest on escalating tensions and the €1m defence plan.
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Macy's 99th Thanksgiving Parade Lights Up Manhattan
The 99th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, one of the world's largest, filled Manhattan with giant balloons, floats, and music stars, officially heralding the start of the holiday season.
Macy's Thanksgiving Parade 2025: How to Watch
Your complete guide to the 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Discover start times, new character balloons, star performers, and how to watch from the UK.
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2025 Kicks Off
The iconic Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade returns to Manhattan with new balloons, celebrity performances, and heightened security. Discover the full schedule and weather updates.
Wedding balloons explode, leaving couple with severe burns
A bride and groom suffered severe burns after hydrogen-filled balloons exploded during their wedding ceremony in New Delhi. Read their warning about viral social media trends.
Lithuania reopens Belarus border crossings
Lithuania reopens two key border crossings with Belarus after a closure sparked by smuggling balloons. The move aims to free stranded trucks, but Vilnius warns the border could shut again. Read the latest.
The brutal assassination of Rasputin revealed
Explore the mysterious death of Grigori Rasputin, the 'mad monk' whose assassination foreshadowed the fall of the Russian royal family. Uncover the full story now.
Russian military blogger dies after criticising Ukraine war
Exclusive: A prominent Russian military blogger known for criticising Moscow's war strategy has been found dead in his Nizhny Novgorod apartment under mysterious circumstances, raising questions about Kremlin silencing tactics.
Russia's Horrific Torture Methods Against Ukrainians Revealed
Disturbing evidence emerges of systematic torture techniques employed by Russian officers against Ukrainian civilians, with victims subjected to medieval-style brutality and psychological torment.
Russian commanders accused of executing reluctant soldiers
Shocking new report reveals systematic abuse within Russian military ranks, with commanders allegedly torturing and killing reluctant troops in brutal campaign to enforce discipline.
Military balloons force Vilnius Airport closure
Vilnius Airport faces unprecedented closure as rogue military balloons breach airspace, sparking major security alert and disrupting flights across Lithuania.
Putin's Goddaughter Flees Russia for Spain
Maria Putina, Vladimir Putin's goddaughter, has reportedly abandoned Moscow for Spain, joining a growing exodus of Russians seeking freedom from the Kremlin's tightening grip.
Lithuania to shoot down Belarus smuggling balloons
Lithuania has granted its military authority to destroy suspicious aerial objects from Belarus amid rising concerns over organised crime and national security threats using low-tech smuggling methods.
Vilnius Airport shut after Belarus balloons breach airspace
Vilnius Airport faces emergency closure after mysterious balloons from Belarusian territory breach Lithuanian airspace, raising security alarms in NATO territory.
Russian rebels launch cross-border attacks against Putin
Exclusive investigation reveals how anti-Kremlin Russian militias are striking deep into Russian territory, exposing Moscow's military vulnerabilities amid the Ukraine conflict.
Wagner Group 'minions' jailed for UK terror plot
Two Russian nationals linked to Wagner Group have been sentenced to life imprisonment for plotting terrorist attacks on UK soil in a major national security case.
Three arrested in UK over Russian spy links
Three individuals have been arrested across England on suspicion of assisting Russian intelligence services in covert operations against UK targets, as counter-terrorism units launch major investigation.
Three arrested in London for suspected Russian espionage
Three individuals have been detained in a dramatic counter-espionage operation across London, suspected of gathering intelligence for Russian intelligence services. The Metropolitan Police confirms ongoing investigations into this serious national securit
Ballet Protest Echoes Soviet Dissent Against Putin
A daring ballet protest by a Gen Z ballerina during Swan Lake has drawn comparisons to Soviet-era dissent, sparking debate about whether youth-led resistance could challenge Vladimir Putin's authoritarian rule.
Mysterious Spy Balloons Over US Spark Security Crisis
Unexplained aerial objects resembling surveillance balloons have been detected across American skies, raising national security concerns and suspicions of foreign espionage activities.
Russian spy submarine spotted off French coast
Exclusive intelligence reveals a Russian spy submarine was detected operating near French naval bases, raising serious security concerns among NATO allies about Moscow's escalating surveillance activities in European waters.
Artist's laughing gas warning in tragic final post
Ellen Mercer's heartbreaking social media warning about nitrous oxide dangers emerged after the 20-year-old artist was found dead, having suffered catastrophic physical decline from heavy use.
Motherland: The Women Who Built Russia Revealed
Julia Ioffe's 'Motherland' uncovers the astonishing truth about Russia's female rulers and influencers who shaped the nation's destiny from behind the throne.
Vilnius Airport disrupted by hot air balloons
Discover why Vilnius Airport faces regular flight disruptions as hot air balloons create unexpected aerial challenges above Lithuania's capital.
Lviv residents form human chain in dramatic rescue after Russian strike
Dramatic footage emerges showing ordinary citizens risking their lives to save neighbours from rubble after deadly missile attack on residential building in western Ukraine.
Ukraine passenger train destroyed in Russian airstrike
Shocking footage emerges of a civilian passenger train engulfed in flames following a devastating Russian missile strike, raising serious concerns about targeting of civilian infrastructure.
France seizes Russian oil tanker in Channel sanctions raid
In a dramatic enforcement of EU sanctions, French officials have impounded the Boracay tanker carrying Russian oil products near Cherbourg. The vessel, linked to a sanctioned Russian oligarch, highlights Europe's tightening grip on Moscow's energy exports
Chilling CCTV shows Russian missile strike on Dnipro
Shocking new CCTV video captures the precise moment a Russian missile slams into a residential building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro, in a brutal attack underscoring the ongoing terror faced by civilians.
Reeves to Seize Russian Assets for Ukraine
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces bold plan to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's rebuilding efforts, aligning with G7 allies and signalling a tougher stance on Kremlin-linked wealth.
EU Imposes Major New Sanctions on Russian Oil & Gas
The European Union unveils its most aggressive sanctions package yet, directly targeting Russia's critical oil and gas sectors. The move aims to cripple Putin's ability to fund the ongoing war in Ukraine, marking a significant escalation in the West's eco
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