Video. French security forces seek to retake control of New Caledonia highway
French security forces used heavy machinery to clear barricades in New Caledonia amid violence.
Ex-Sierra Leone president Koroma to be questioned over failed coup'
Former President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma, has been called in for questioning by police regarding a failed coup attempt.
Koroma has been asked to appear at the criminal investigations department within 24 hours, following the earlier arrest of his former security aide.
Police Raid Moscow Gay Bars After Court Labels LGBTQ+ Movement Extremist,' Says Local Media
Russian security forces raided gay clubs and bars in Moscow following a ban on the LGBTQ+ movement as an extremist organization.
The raids are part of a crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights in Russia that has been ongoing for over a decade.
The Russo-Ukrainian War by Serhii Plokhy review deeply personal study of an old-fashioned imperial war'
On 23 February 2022, Serhii Plokhy was in Vienna on sabbatical from his teaching job at Harvard.He went to bed hoping the disturbing news on CNN was somehow wrong.Like many others, including his country's president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, the Ukrainian historian was reluctant to believe Russia was about to launch a full-scale assault on his homeland.