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Belarusian held in Poland suspected of ordering hammer attack on Navalny ally
Two Polish citizens detained earlier on suspicion of attacking Russian opposition figure Leonid Volkov in Lithuania
A Belarusian national has been detained in Poland on suspicion of ordering the attack on a top Russian opposition leader, Leonid Volkov, on Moscow’s behalf, the Polish prime minister, Donald Tusk, has announced.
Volkov, a close aide of the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny, was briefly admitted to hospital last month after he was ambushed and attacked outside his house in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. The assailant smashed open Volkov’s car window and repeatedly struck him with a hammer, breaking Volkov’s left arm and damaging his left leg before fleeing the scene.
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Hainault sword attack: boy attended same school as victim of Nottingham stabbing
Daniel Anjorin attended Bancroft’s school in Woodford Green, where Grace O’Malley-Kumar, who died in 2023 attack, was a pupil. Hainault sword attack – latest updatesThe 14-year-old boy killed in the sword attack in north-east London attended the ...The Guardian - World -
Report: Polish police arrest suspect, 16, in Warsaw synagogue attack
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Trump held in contempt for violating gag order in "hush money" trial. Here's why.
Judge Juan Merchan said Trump violated the order nine times in recent weeks and fined him $1,000 for each violation.CBS News - Politics - Donald Trump -
17-year-old boy held on suspicion of attempted murder after school attack
Two women and a child were injured in the attack at Birley Academy, Sheffield, police say.BBC News - Top stories -
London sword attack suspect appears in court on murder charge in death of teenage boy
A 36-year-old man accused of wielding a sword to kill a teenage boy, severely injure two police officers and wound two men in a rampage in London has appeared in court on charges of murder and attempted murderABC News - World -
London sword attack suspect appears in court on murder charge in death of teenage boy
A 36-year-old man accused of wielding a sword to kill a teenage boy, severely injure two police officers and wound two men in a rampage in London has appeared in court on charges of murder and attempted murderABC News - Top stories -
Trump held in contempt as "hush money" trial continues
Former President Trump was held in contempt and threatened with jail time for violating the gag order in his criminal "hush money" trial. Tuesday's proceedings also heard testimony from Stormy Daniels' former lawyer. Jericka Duncan reports.CBS News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Trump held in contempt as "hush money" trial continues
Former President Trump was held in contempt and threatened with jail time for violating the gag order in his criminal "hush money" trial. Tuesday's proceedings also heard testimony from Stormy Daniels' former lawyer. Jericka Duncan reports.CBS News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Farmer held over burglary shooting death
The man is being detained on suspicion of murder following the shooting, the BBC understands.BBC News - Top stories -
Five skeletons found under Wolf’s Lair home of Hermann Göring in Poland
Amateur archaeologists discover remains missing hands and feet at former Nazi military headquarters. Amateur archaeologists have unearthed five human skeletons missing their hands and feet under the former home of the Nazi war criminal Hermann ...The Guardian - World
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Joe Biden condemns ‘violent protests’ after more than 100 people arrested at UCLA – live
President says ‘vandalism, trespassing, breaking windows … none of this is peaceful protest’ in response to campus demonstrations across US. Police clear encampment at UCLA and arrest over 100 protestersUS students: share your experience of the ...The Guardian - World - Joe Biden -
‘What have we done’: Stormy Daniels’ lawyer tells Trump trial of 2016 election night messages – live
Keith Davidson back on stand on Thursday; judge Juan Merchan skeptical of Trump lawyer’s claim gag order violates client’s right to free speech. Lawyer who negotiated Stormy Daniels deal to resume Trump-trial testimonySign up for our free Trump on ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
Italy can reclaim 2,000-year-old Greek statue from Getty Museum, Scourt rules
European court of human rights rejects appeal by US trust over lifesize Victorious Youth statue discovered in 1964. A European court has ruled that Italy has every right to reclaim a 2,000-year-old Greek statue from the Getty Museum in ...The Guardian - World -
Orangutan seen treating wound with medicinal herb in first for wild animals
Sumatran ape applied sap and leaves to open cut after suspected fight with another male, say scientists. The high intelligence levels of orangutans have long been recognised, partly due to their practical skills such as using tools to crack nuts ...The Guardian - World -
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