Russia orders Estonian ambassador to leave country BBCView Full Coverage on Google News
Boxer accused of key role in drug scandal engulfing MSC faces his toughest fight
Former heavyweight boxer sits in a New York detention centre on charges of coordinating logistics between South America and Europe
New pill treats diabetic cats without daily insulin shots
A new pill aims to make it easier to treat diabetic cats without insulin shots twice a day.
Russia downgrades ties with Estonia, expels ambassador
For the first time since its invasion of Ukraine began, Moscow expels an ambassador of an EU country.
Pakistan acquits all policemen in killing of aspiring model – Yahoo News
Pakistan acquits all policemen in killing of aspiring model Yahoo NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
No-Fly List Exposed
I can’t remember the last time I thought about the US no-fly list: the list of people so dangerous they should never be allowed to fly on an airplane, yet so innocent that we can’t arrest them. Back when I thought about it a lot, I realized that the TSA’s practice of giving it to every airline meant that it was not well protected, and it certainly ended up in the hands of every major government that wanted it.
The list is back in the news today, having been left exposed on an insecure airline computer. (The airline is CommuteAir, a company so obscure that I’ve never heard of it before.)…
Lights out in Pakistan as energy-saving move backfires
Much of Pakistan was left without power for several hours on Monday morning as an energy-saving measure by the government backfired.
Russian Wagner boss acknowledges comparison with Rasputin
Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin responded to comparisons between himself and the monk Rasputin who treated the son of the last tsar for haemophilia
India bans BBC documentary on PM Modi’s role in Gujarat riots
India has banned a BBC documentary critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s alleged role in deadly riots more than 20 years ago from being shown in the country, in a move critics decried as an assault on press freedom.