Day: September 12, 2021

Categories EU

Poland’s president declares state of emergency in regions bordering Belarus over migration surge

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Polish President Andrzej Duda has imposed a state of emergency in two regions bordering Belarus for the first time in the nation’s post-Communist history. The move was prompted by a sharp increase in migrant arrivals. … Read More >Poland’s president declares state of emergency in regions bordering Belarus over migration surge

Categories World

Victoria to ban displaying of Nazi symbols after Aussie police call for more powers against extremist ideologies

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The Australian state of Victoria is set to become the first in the country to outlaw the displaying of the swastika and other Nazi symbols, after a meeting of neo-Nazis earlier this year was deemed lawful by police. … Read More >Victoria to ban displaying of Nazi symbols after Aussie police call for more powers against extremist ideologies

Categories Russia

‘It will never happen’: Snowden laughs off suggestion Julian Assange or himself would ever get Nobel Peace Prize

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There is zero chance that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange would receive the Nobel Peace Prize, but it’s not like he wants one, NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden said. … Read More >‘It will never happen’: Snowden laughs off suggestion Julian Assange or himself would ever get Nobel Peace Prize

Categories Asia & Pacific

Canadian convicted of espionage said to be accused of sharing illegally obtained images of Chinese military gear

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Chinese state-run newspaper Global Times has claimed Canadian citizen Michael Spavor, convicted of espionage in August, recorded images of Chinese military equipment before illegally distributing it outside of the Asian nation. … Read More >Canadian convicted of espionage said to be accused of sharing illegally obtained images of Chinese military gear