A major international operation has cracked down on a complex cybercrime network based in Latvia. This network, known as SIMCARTEL, was providing tools and services to fraudsters worldwide. The operation, led by Europol and Eurojust, resulted in the arrest of seven people and the seizure of a significant amount of cryptocurrency and equipment. The network was supply...
Europe is having a big debate about how to protect itself from threats, especially from Russia. The European Union's top leader, Ursula von der Leyen, suggested building a "drone wall" to keep an eye on and defend against drones coming from Russia. But not everyone is on board with this idea. France and Germany, two of Europe's biggest countries, are not so sure abo...
Belarus has let go of 52 political prisoners, including activists, journalists, and union leaders. However, over 1, 000 more are still behind bars. This move comes after talks between Belarus's long-time leader, Alexander Lukashenko, and the US. In return, the US has agreed to ease some sanctions on Belarus's national airline, Belavia. This isn't the first time Bela...
In a surprising turn of events, a man from Rishon Letzion has been charged with serious offenses related to national security. The charges include communicating with a foreign agent and sharing information with an enemy state. The prosecution has asked the court to keep the man in custody until the legal process is over. The man, identified as Dennis Lyakhov, was co...
Sports aren't just about games. They can be a powerful tool for countries facing tough times. Right now, Ukraine and Latvia are using sports to show strength and unity in the face of big political challenges. Ukraine is at war. This has changed many things, including sports. The country has made new rules and policies to keep athletes safe and protect national inter...
In a sudden turn of events, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has freed several political prisoners. This move came after a meeting with Keith Kellogg, a special envoy sent by former U. S. President Donald Trump. The most notable release was Sergei Tsikhanouski, an opposition leader who had been behind bars since 2020. Tsikhanouski had dared to challenge Luka...
Kristaps Porzingis has been a towering figure on the basketball court, but lately, his performance has raised eyebrows. After a tough Game 6 against the Knicks, he looked more like he had run a marathon than played a mere 11 minutes. His voice was weak, and his body language spoke volumes about his exhaustion. He admitted that he felt like he could just lie down and ...
A tense situation has unfolded in Lithuania. Four US soldiers have disappeared during a training exercise. The incident occurred near the border with Belarus, a country closely aligned with Russia. This event has sparked a significant search operation. The soldiers were participating in a planned tactical drill. This type of training is crucial for military prepared...
The latest findings on global happiness reveal a familiar pattern. Nordic countries are once again at the top of the list. This time, the data comes from a survey conducted by the Wellbeing Research Centre at the University of Oxford. They used information from the Gallup World Poll, which asked people in different countries to rate their lives on a scale from 1 to 1...
The White House hosted a private meeting between U. S. President Donald Trump and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte. This gathering took place during a lunch that started at 12:35 p. m. EDT. The main topic of discussion was the ongoing war in Ukraine. The goal for Rutte was to keep the United States engaged with NATO. This is important because some countries, like Fr...