Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko, Vladimir Putin’s closest ally, has openly declared his country’s readiness for war. Speaking during a visit to the border town of Grodno, Lukashenko said: “We are preparing for war, I say that openly.” The declaration comes amid Lukashenko’s
Majorca, once a serene paradise, is grappling with the overwhelming influx of tourists, leaving even the most essential facets of local life altered. Climent Picornell, a professor emeritus of geography at the University of the Balearic Islands, shared his concerns, lamenting the
Ukraine is “not winning” its war against Russia, according to a close advisor of President Volodymyr Zelensky. Despite the difficult situation on the ground, Zelensky’s belief in an outright Ukrainian victory is said to be unmovable, according to a new report by
There are many places in Britain where people complain about the distance to the nearest railway station – but few can claim they would have to cross the North Sea to reach it. For people living on Unst, the most northern of
Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un have continued to strengthen ties between Russia and North Korea after a rare visit by North Korea’s dictator. A month on from Kim’s visit to far-eastern Russia, the North Korean leader has exchanged letters with Putin.
Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh married into the Royal Family in 1999 and has developed very close relationships over the past two decades. Body language expert Judi James weighed in on who she thinks Duchess Sophie has formed the closest bond with. She
Queen Elizabeth II’s former dresser has told friends the late monarch granted her approval to publish three books. Angela Kelly says Elizabeth II put her permission in a letter which could be considered a trump card over King Charles, who reportedly felt
Nicola Bulley‘s neighbour has described her friend as the mum you would hope to be. Charlotte Drake has spoken of the hell she has faced since Ms Bulley, 45, went missing near St Michael’s on Wyre almost three weeks ago. Ms Drake
The ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia has pushed the “Doomsday Clock” up to just 90 seconds before midnight – the closest point to cataclysm in history. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, which unveiled the updated clock on Tuesday, said the
The UK Ministry of Defence wrote in its latest intelligence update: “The Russian defence manufacturing sector is highly likely resorting to using convict labour in an effort to meet war-time production demands. “In November 2022, Uralvagonzavod (UVZ), Russia’s largest tank manufacturer, told