The 100-mile European railway used during WW2 could reopen because of Putin
Fears of future Russian aggression against NATO have sparked calls for the line to be revived.
Day: August 27, 2025
Ukraine busts illegal farming of ‘sunflowers for bread’ in radioactive Chernobyl zone
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Pix, the payment system revolutionising Brazil’s economy
From small transactions at the beach to buying a new apartment, you can pay for everything in Brazil through Pix! FRANCE 24’s Jan Onoszko takes a closer look at the free banking system, powered by the Brazilian central bank.
A look at the Defence news 18 – 24 August
The Netherlands provides air defence in Poland to protect NATO and support Ukraine, by deploying two Patriot anti-aircraft systems to Poland, along with approximately 300 military personnel.
Indian Nationals Commit Highest Sexual Offences In UK: Report
Indian nationals in the UK recorded the highest growth in sexual offence convictions since 2021, according to new data from the Ministry of Justice (MoJ).
IRGC says neutralized terrorists in Southeastern Iran
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) carried out three military operations against terrorist groups in Iran’s southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan, killing and capturing dozens.
US Contractor Arrested In Germany Over Alleged Espionage For China
A US man who worked at an American military facility in Germany has been held on espionage charges.
Putin training North Korea to find uranium amid rising nuclear tensions
Teo countries working together as both countries face intense scrutiny over their nuclear activities
Russia to prompt Trump fury as it rules out key proposal
Donald Trump previously raged at Russia for dragging its feet over striking a peace deal with Ukraine.
Denmark Summons U.S. Envoy Over Greenland Espionage Allegations
It was the latest twist in a simmering diplomatic conflict over Greenland. President Trump wants the island to be a U.S. territory, but Denmark refuses to give it up.