A court in Russia convicted a former police officer of publicly spreading false information about the country’s military for criticizing the war in Ukraine to his friends over the phone. The ex-officer, Semiel Vedel, was sentenced Monday to seven years in prison
North Korea’s military launched a ballistic missile towards the sea Thursday, prompting a false alarm that caused Japan to issue brief evacuation warnings for the island of Hokkaido. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff reported that the missile fired from the east
Roma’s current and former American owners and Lazio president Claudio Lotito are among numerous officials at the two clubs being investigated by Italian authorities for false accounting via alleged abuse of capital gains in the transfer market. Prosecutors in Rome (for Roma)
Police in Bangladesh arrested a journalist for an influential newspaper on Wednesday on charges of spreading false news under the contentious Digital Security Act, authorities said. Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said Samsuzzaman Shams was arrested for a report published in the newspaper,
Penn State wrestler Aaron Brooks won his third consecutive individual NCAA title on Saturday after beating Northern Iowa’s Parker Keckeisen 72 in the 184-pound finals. Brooks’ win helped Penn State finish with 137.5 points to clinch its 10th team title since Cael
A fantasist who convinced three men to commit suicide with claims of being sexually assaulted by an Asian grooming gang was today sentenced to eight and a half years in prison. CCTV evidence showed the moment she bought a hammer to smash
Comment on this story Comment In the weeks after the November 2020 election, Rupert Murdoch, the powerful chairman of Fox Corp., fretted that Donald Trump, the president he had supported, was going “increasingly mad.” He vented about the pollsters who worked for
Comment on this story Comment As a reporter and an anchor for Fox News watched Donald Trump supporters gather at a rally in Washington, D.C., after his election defeat in November 2020, they both had some questions. Many in the crowd, said
Vladimir Putin has called an incident allegedly involving a Ukrainian unit made up of Russian soldiers in the Bryansk region on Thursday morning a “terrorist attack” as critics fear this is the latest “false flag operation” by the autocrat. After his state-controlled
Fears that Russia could be planning to invade Moldova have intensified after the Kremlin made a bizarre claim that Ukrainian troops disguised as Russian soldiers are planning to occupy the country. The Kremlin currently has a large number of troops stationed in