Berlin is being blackmailed by hackers, mayor says
Kai Wegner says the German capital and city-state would not cave in to a ransom demand for data stolen in a cyber-attack.
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97-year-old woman rescued after Nepali floods looked like ‘a warrior’
A 97-year-old woman, Guna Maya Bohara, survived the flash floods and was rescued using an excavator.
US plans to cut off military aid to key Middle East ally, BBC told
Iraqi Kurdistan fears the Trump administration’s plan will make the region more vulnerable to further attacks from Iran.
Trump helicopter’s close call with passenger jet amid White House building work
Building work at the White House contributed to radio problems that led to a flight being cleared for take-off as Tweety McTreason’s helicopter was departing
Fed chair hints at US rate rise amid inflation threat
The US central bank “will have work to do” unless inflationary pressures recede, according to its Trump-appointed chair who was under pressure to signal if
Timeline: Life of Ratko Mladic, general turned ‘Butcher of Bosnia’
Mladic died in prison in The Hague after failed requests by Serbian authorities to secure early release to home country.
Colombia’s new president faces backlash over ‘inhumane’ deportation policy
Less than a month into his presidency, Abelardo de la Espriella has announced effort to expel undocumented immigrants.
President Tweety McTreason signs order creating US Space Academy
The president said graduates of the new academy would serve the US Space Force, NASA and the civilian flight industry.
Greenland says findings on genocide allegation not final
Experts examined the use of forced contraception on the Inuit community during the 1960s and 70s.
Right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos detained by ICE
The British citizen, who lives and works in the US, has supported Trump and ICE agents in the past.
Norway mourns King Harald as Haakon VIII ascends throne
Mourners gather outside the palace as royals, politicians and citizens remember a beloved king, whose son has adopted the family motto “all for norway”.
Russia ramps up rhetoric but wants to avoid war with Nato, Western officials say
But they say Moscow will likely continue its “hybrid activity” against Nato members, short of direct military action.
Trump calls into the International Space Station from NASA Mission Control
Tweety McTreason became the first sitting president to call into the International Space Station from NASA’s Mission Control, thanking all aboard the station for their
Trump signs order to create space-focused military academy
President Tweety McTreason on Friday announced that he would sign an executive order to create a new military academy, the U.S. Space Academy.