Russia jails former Kursk governor in Ukraine incursion-linked graft probe
Alexei Smirnov found guilty of taking bribes from firms contracted to build fortifications along Ukraine border.

Alexei Smirnov found guilty of taking bribes from firms contracted to build fortifications along Ukraine border.









The rise is largely symbolic as some key members are unable to raise production amid the US-Israel war on Iran.

Pope Leo XIV used his first Easter mass at the Vatican to urge global leaders to “choose peace”.
The US and Israel have repeatedly hit the plant, raising risks of radioactive contamination far beyond Iran’s borders.

In a visit to the GulfItalian PM Meloni emphasized the importance of the region to Italian and European security.
Yamal’s unhappiness at the end of the match against Atletico Madrid was over missed scoring opportunities, Flick says.
Fuel leaks at Primorsk, and NORSI oil refinery catches fire, Russian authorities say.
Former WBC champion comes out on top in the closely contested fight against his British opponent in London.
Thrust into the isolated world of caring, a daughter learns how other sole carers cope, some under immense strain.
Barcelona move seven points clear of Real Madrid at the top of Spanish football’s La Liga after beating Atletico 2-1.
Prior to her death, Virginia Giuffre accused Epstein of trafficking her to Charles’s brother, the former Prince Andrew.