Syrian Officers Who Hid in Plain Sight Face War Crime Charges in Austria
The trial, Austria’s first against Assad regime officials, will be a rare chance for Syrian witnesses to confront two men they have accused of torture.
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France boards fourth Russian oil tanker as crackdown on ‘shadow fleet’ continues
The French Navy has boarded another oil tanker from Russia as Paris steps up its campaign against Moscow’s so-called “shadow fleet” of vessels suspected of evading international sanctions.
News24 | Trump slams ‘unpatriotic Republicans’ as US, Iran exchange tit-for-tat fire
The US said it struck Iranian military sites at the weekend and Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said it had targeted a US base in response, the latest exchange of attacks amid negotiations to end the three-month-old war.
‘It’s about survival’: Greece urges IMO to take it easy with green agenda
Hormuz crisis shows energy security and low inflation must have priority at this time, minister argues
‘It’s about survival’: Greece urges IMO to take it slow with green agenda
Strait of Hormuz crisis shows that energy security and low inflation must have priority at this time, Greek minister argues
Eight crested ibises released in Japan decades after extinction
The reintroduced birds were last seen on the Honshu main island in the 1970s.
Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Monday
US-Spain flight forced to turn back due to security threat Sánchez marks eight years as Spain’s PM, Spain kicks off the week with more hot weather and more news on Monday June 1st.
Historic Hamworthy brand remerges following Wartsila waste water division sale
UK-based water and pump specialist remerges
UK house prices fall for first time this year amid rising mortgage rates
Nationwide finds typical price was £278,024 in May, as Savills says Iran war has ‘fundamentally changed’ outlookBusiness live – latest updatesHouse prices fell in the UK for the first time this year in May, as rising interest rates triggered by the war…
Putin’s humiliating own goal as ‘unstoppable’ nuke-ready missile blows up troops
The humiliating malfunction was reportedly part of a double-fire from a test site in western Russian.