Dozens of soldiers from an elite German paratrooper unit are under investigation over abuse, extremism and drug use allegations, media claim
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Bargain grocer Aldi seizes the moment and expands with consumers hurting
The discount grocery chain Aldi is expanding rapidly and plans to open more than 180 U.S. stores this year as more Americans skip nights out at restaurants and cook at home due to anxiety over the nation’s economy.
Deaths overtake births in France for first time since World War II
More people died than were born in France last year for the first time since the end of World War II, official figures released on Tuesday indicated. France has long maintained comparatively high birthrates in the face of a widespread drop in the numb…
Iranian ambassador summoned over country’s response to protests
Yvette Cooper has confirmed the government has summoned the Iranian ambassador in a statement to the Commons.
‘Help is on its way’ Trump tells Iranian protesters as up to 12,000 feared dead – & world holds breath for US attack
DONALD Trump has urged Iranian “patriots” to keep protesting amid a vicious crackdown from the country’s tyrannical regime. The US president has told protesters that “help is on the way” and implored them to continue taking over government institutions…
Russian attacks in Ukraine kill 4 as U.S. rebukes Moscow for ‘escalation’ amid peace talks
Russia launched a second major drone and missile bombardment of Ukraine in four days, officials said Tuesday, aiming again at the power grid amid freezing temperatures in an apparent snub to U.S.-led peace efforts as Moscow’s invasion of its neighbour …
Iranian on trial in France in case that could help release of French hostages
With the situation tense over in Iran, one of the country’s national’s is facing justice here in France. Mahdieh Esfandiari, a professional translator, is on trial in Paris, facing accusations of promoting terrorism. Her case is being closely watched …
Democrats will spend millions to shift voter registration strategy ahead of the midterm elections
The Democratic National Committee plans to spend millions of dollars to consolidate voter registration efforts, traditionally handled by nonprofits and individual campaigns.
How I-5 lane closures are affecting Seattle traffic Tuesday morning
Two lanes of northbound Interstate 5 will be closed on the Ship Canal Bridge between Highway 520 and Northeast 45th Street for the next two years.
Trump issues major warning to Iran regime leaders as he urges protesters to ‘take over’
Donald Trump has told Iranian protesters “help is on its way”.