Russia says it showed hypersonic nuclear missile system to U.S. inspectors
Russia’s Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday it had shown the country’s new Avangard nuclear missile system to U.S. inspectors for the first time, a move Moscow said showed a key arms control treaty was still effective.
Dutch arrest two on suspicion of preparing ‘jihadist attack’
Dutch prosecutors said on Tuesday they had arrested two men on suspicion of preparing an Islamist militant attack with “bomb vests or one or more car bombs” in the Netherlands.
France will not be deterred in fight against terrorism: defence minister
France will not turn its back on the fight against terrorism after thirteen French soldiers were killed during a combat operation in Mali, Defence Minister Florence Parly said on Tuesday.
Serbia seizes four tonnes of marijuana in organic food farm
Serbian police raided an organic food farm just outside the capital Belgrade, detaining nine people and seizing almost four tonnes of marijuana, in one of the nation’s biggest such swoops, the interior ministry said on Tuesday.
Exclusive: Turkey holds up NATO military plans over Syria dispute – sources
Turkey is refusing to back a NATO defense plan for the Baltics and Poland until the alliance offers Ankara more political support for its fight against Kurdish YPG militia in northern Syria, four senior alliance sources said.
Report cites pilot error in 2016 Russia Flydubai plane crash
Pilot error and possible crew disorientation during bad weather at night led to the fatal 2016 crash of a Flydubai passenger jet in Russia, Russia’s Interstate Aviation Committee said in a report issued on Tuesday.
UK’s Corbyn: Labour government would not tolerate anti-Semitism
Anti-Semitism is vile and wrong and will not be tolerated in any form under a Labour government, party leader Jeremy Corbyn said on Tuesday after Britain’s chief rabbi accused him of failing to stem the “poison” gripping the opposition party.
Britain’s chief rabbi warns ‘poison’ of anti-Semitism in Labour
Britain’s chief rabbi said opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn was unfit to be prime minister because he had failed to stem anti-Semitism “sanctioned from the top” and now gripping his party.
Flooding kills 39 in Congo’s capital Kinshasa: government
Floods killed 39 people in Democratic Republic of Congo’s sprawling capital Kinshasa on Tuesday killing, authorities said.
Malta econ min suspends himself from government as murder probe continues
Maltese Economy Minister Christian Cardona suspended himself from his government role on Tuesday pending the conclusion of the police investigation into the 2017 murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia.
