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WORLD2d agoWhy you should visit Sigulda, the autumn capital of LatviaThe banks of the Gauja River are transformed into a sea of orange during the cooler months.EuroNews [en]
WORLD3d agoMeet Albanian who may be world’s oldest woman at 117At 117, Qamile Marra is not particularly concerned with proving she may be the world's oldest woman -- or even persuading Albanian pension officials that she is not dead. The post Meet Albanian who may be world’s oldest woman at 117 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLD3d agoUkrainian and French communities discuss urban resilience and reconstruction in NiceThe first France–Ukraine Municipal Innovation Forum is underway in Nice, focusing on community resilience, the modernization of urban infrastructure and the development of partnerships between the two countries.Ukrinform [en]
WORLD3d agoRussian rapper Navai detained at Kazakhstan’s border with Kyrgyzstan on suspicion of drug smugglingRussian rapper Navai Bakirov, known as Navai, has been detained in Kazakhstan on suspicion of drug smuggling.Meduza [en]
WORLD4d agoSex Tapes Scandal Shows Albania’s Still Stuck in Patriarchal MindsetThe moralistic reaction to leaked tapes of women filmed secretly in intimate acts shows Albania is still struggling to accept women as sexual beings – while also failing legally to protect victims of non-consensual exposure.Balkan Insight
WORLD4d agoNetherlands denies visas to three Russian gymnasts for world championships, including Olympic champion Angelina MelnikovaDutch authorities denied visas to Russian artistic gymnasts Angelina Melnikova, Viktoria Listunova, and Anna Kalmykova, barring them from traveling to the world championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands.Meduza [en]
WORLD4d agoThe true story behind Moscow’s new big-budget racing movie: How Imperial Russia’s first Monte Carlo Rally team crossed Europe in 1912 without a windshieldOn October 8, Ilya Malanin’s film “Bitva motorov” (“Battle of the Motors”) opened in Russian theaters. Starring Yura Borisov and Ivan Yankovsky, it tells the story of a Russian team that competed in the 1912 Monte Carlo Rally in a Russo-Balt car. The historical adventure drama draws heavily on real events, though its creators emphasize that it takes plenty of artistic liberties. Writing for Meduza, history educator Andrey Aksenov, creator of the podcasts “Zakat imperii” (“Twilight of the Empire”) and “Vremya i dengi” (“Time and Money”), explains how the race actually unfolded.Meduza [en]
WORLD4d agoWho is Yuki Imai, the Japanese journalist Russia has arrested on espionage charges?A Japanese journalist has been detained on suspicion of espionage on Sakhalin, Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said. The agency identified him as a Japanese national and a correspondent for the newspaper Hokkaido Shimbun but did not release his name. He was detained in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk shortly before he planned to leave Russia and taken to Moscow.Meduza [en]
WORLD4d agoFrance seizes tanker suspected of belonging to Russia’s shadow fleetFrance seizes tanker suspected of belonging to Russia’s shadow fleetAl Jazeera [en]
WORLD5d agoRussians who fled after the 2022 mobilization tell Meduza how they rebuilt their lives abroad — and what they’ve lost along the wayOn the fourth anniversary of Russia’s mobilization, we asked you, our readers, about your experiences living abroad. We received many letters from all over the world — thank you so much! While many of you say you’re happy with your lives abroad, almost every story includes struggles with adjusting to a new place or missing Russia. Here are some of the most representative letters.Meduza [en]
WORLD5d ago‘Ford v Ferrari’ gets a tsarist makeover in ‘Battle of Motors,’ a lavish Russian drama about a race from St. Petersburg to Monte Carlo“Bitva motorov” (“Battle of the Engines”), an adventure film directed by Ilya Malanin and inspired by real events, is now in Russian theaters. Andrey Nagel (played by Ivan Yankovsky), an automobile enthusiast in the early 20th century, decides to test the first Russian car, the Russo-Balt, in the Monte Carlo Rally. He and engineer Dmitry Bondarev (Yura Borisov) set out from St. Petersburg. Film critic Eduard Zhuravlev reviews this entertaining film, which can’t quite avoid patriotic undertones.Meduza [en]
WORLD5d agoSoviet TV ‘healer’ Anatoly Kashpirovsky to be buried in Ukraine after his coffin travels from Russia through Turkey and PolandTelevision “healer” Anatoly Kashpirovsky will be buried in the Ukrainian city of Vinnytsia, his nephew told TASS.Meduza [en]
WORLD5d agoFilmmaker captures journalists' terrifying escape from Russia in new six-hour documentaryJulia Loktev has released a new film, ‘My Undesirable Friends: Part II — Exile,’ capturing the lives of Russian journalists who fled the country after the invasion of UkraineThe Independent World
WORLD5d agoMore than 20,000 police deployed to schools across Poland after series of stabbingsPrime Minister Donald Tusk says the country is witnessing ‘a grim trend of violence’The Independent World
WORLD6d agoMonday Briefing from the Balkans: October 12, 2026Catch up on the weekend’s most important developments with Balkan Insight’s digest of news from countries across the region.Balkan Insight
WORLD6d agoUniversity of Michigan scholars' textbook will help teach about Ukraine – professorA group of scholars and researchers have prepared a textbook that will be available in several languages and help educators teach about Ukraine in the context of the crimes Russia is committing during the war.Ukrinform [en]
WORLD6d agoPoland stabbings driven by online glorification of violence, Tusk saysBBC World
WORLD6d agoMohamed Salah sets Turkish Super Lig record for TrabzonsporSalah becomes first player with 10 goal contributions, seven goals and three assists after Trabzonspor beat Samsunspor.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDOct 11Winners of 3rd International Khankendi Ultramarathon announced (PHOTO)The winners of the third International Khankendi Ultramarathon have been announced. This reports the conclusion and results of an international sporting competition.trendaz · azerbaijan
WORLDOct 11Couples looking to have children often turn to surrogacy agencies in Georgia without understanding the hidden costsGeorgia became a hub for surrogate pregnancies after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. DW spoke with parents, and those who wanted to become parents, about the hidden costs of a booming industry.DW News [en]
WORLDOct 10PODCAST: Delhi protests, Trump's Russia diesel deal and Panama quake - ReutersPODCAST: Delhi protests, Trump's Russia diesel deal and Panama quake ReutersReuters World
WORLDOct 10Three injured in third school attack in Poland in less than a weekThe attack comes after police announced the detention of 76 people across Poland in connection with previous incidents.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDOct 10Exiled Ukrainian women prepare for life after war, with or without returning homeSince the full-scale Russian invasion on February 2022, Ukrainian organisations abroad have taken on an increasingly important role in supporting their country. With women and children making up the majority of recent exiles, women's groups have a particular part to play in winning support for Ukraine – as well as making sure its cultural identity survives.RFI [en]
WORLDOct 10Poland’s police detain 76, check 50,000 schools after 2 attacksPolice on Saturday said they detained 76 people across Poland and checked nearly 50,000 schools nationwide as part of efforts to prevent further violence following two school attacks earlier in the week. On Friday, schools across Poland stepped up security, with some suspending classes, many parents keeping children at home and police patrols deployed to educational institutions after two attacks at schools earlier in the week left one person dead and several others wounded, including...South China Morning Post
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