Thai officials said Monday they have traced to a recycling foundry a metal cylinder with radioactive contents that was discovered earlier this month missing from a power plant, but advised that there appeared to be no public health hazard. The 12-inch-long cylinder
Russia reached the spot where a US MQ-9 drone crashed after colliding with a Russian Su-27 fighter within hours. But the rush to recover debris from the Black Sea was likely pointless, according to senior members of the US government. One defence official said:
The Government has announced civil servants and government officials will be banned from downloading TikTok to their government phones after the Cabinet Office ordered a mass security review. The review found that government policy on tech security needed tightening up in light
An Indonesian court on Thursday acquitted two police officials charged with negligence leading to the deaths of 135 people in October when police fired tear gas inside a stadium, setting off a panicked run for the exits. A third official was sentenced
Russia’s brazen decision to strike a US military drone over the Black Sea reportedly came from the very top. Three US officials said the highest levels of the Kremlin gave the go-ahead for two Russian Su-27 fighter jets to strike an American
A 38-year-old Canadian man is facing two charges of dangerous driving causing death and authorities said Tuesday they expect more charges, alleging he purposely drove into pedestrians chosen at random, including children, in an eastern Canada town, killing two men and injuring
The Turkish Coast Guard recovered the bodies of five migrants whose dinghy packed with 31 passengers was shipwrecked Saturday morning off the coast of Turkey, officials said. Turkish authorities rescued 11 others from a partially submerged boat, while the Greece Coast Guard
Russian officials and state employees are being asked to hand over their passports due to concerns they will flee the country. While no universal policies have been made public, it has become increasingly common for the Russian government to seize the passports
Belarus’ authoritarian president on Thursday signed a bill introducing capital punishment for state officials and military personnel convicted of high treason. The amendments to the country’s criminal code endorsed by President Alexander Lukashenko envisage death sentences for officials and servicemen who caused
Three more Greek rail officials were charged on Thursday in connection with a train crash that killed 57 people, as protests continued and the government promised to overhaul rail safety. Two station managers and a supervisor were charged with endangering rail safety