Europe
President Rodrigo Chaves says Costa Rica is at war with Conti hackers
The president of Costa Rica says his country is "at war", as cyber-criminals cause major disruption to IT systems of numerous government ministries. Rodrigo Chaves said hackers infiltrated 27 government institutions, including municipalities and state-run utilities. The Conti ransomware cartel,...
Spain: Exiled ex-King Juan Carlos returns for brief visit
Spain's former King Juan Carlos arrived in the country Thursday after spending nearly two years in exile in the United Arab...
Russia accused of shelling Mariupol humanitarian corridor
Russia has stepped up attempts to encircle defending forces in the east of Ukraine and stood accused of shelling a humanitarian corridor...
Letizia Battaglia, photojournalist who documented mafia crimes, dies aged 87
The celebrated Italian photojournalist Letizia Battaglia, best known for her work documenting the mafia and their victims in Sicily, has...
The Institute for Rights & Development hosts an event to eradicate landmines in Azerbaijan
The Institute for Rights & Development – Geneva (IRDG) hosted a conference entitled: The path to eradicate landmines in Azerbaijan:...
French presidential election could see historically low turn-out, pollsters say
A majority of French people feel the 2022 presidential election campaign has been poor quality and never really got off...
Belarus military drills to begin as Russia ratchets up Ukraine tensions
Russia and Belarus will begin 10 days of joint military drills on Thursday, setting in train one of the most...
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Health
US follows UK’s lead and shortens isolation for healthcare workers who test positive for Covid-19
independent- Healthcare workers who test positive for Covid-19 and are asymptomatic only need to isolate for seven days, the Centers...
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Death toll rises after train crash in Bavaria
Several people were killed and 40 more were injured on Friday when a regional passenger train derailed in the southern German...
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