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View Timeline →NATO Jet Downs Suspected Russian Drone Amid Rising Tensions in Europe
A NATO jet shot down a suspected Russian drone over Lithuania amid rising tensions from border incursions related to the Ukraine war. The EU chief…
NATO Fighter Jet Shoots Down Drone in Lithuania, Linked to Russia
A NATO fighter jet shot down a drone in southern Lithuania, believed to be launched by Russia. This incident highlights ongoing tensions between NATO and…
Smart Walker Enhances Mobility and Safety for Older Adults
Researchers evaluated a smart wheeled walker that enhances mobility for older adults, showing improved walking speed and balance compared to traditional walkers. The study involved…
US Warns European Allies of Weapon Delivery Delays Due to Iran Conflict
The US has informed key European allies, including the UK, Poland, Lithuania, and Estonia, about potential delays in weapons deliveries due to depleted stockpiles from…
ICC Prosecutor Investigates Belarus for Deportations to Lithuania
The ICC prosecutor has initiated an investigation into Belarus for deportations to Lithuania, focusing on crimes such as deportation and persecution. This involves Belarusian authorities…
Israel and Lithuania Discuss Iranian Threat and Regional Security
Israel's Deputy Foreign Minister MK Sharren Haskel met with Lithuania's Deputy Foreign Minister Taurimas Valys to discuss the security situation in the region, focusing on…
Lithuania: Border Crossings with Belarus Will Remain Closed
Lithuania has decided to keep its border crossings with Belarus closed until the end of November due to airspace disruptions caused by traffickers' balloons. This…
Lithuania Charges Gang for Russian-Directed Sabotage of Ukrainian Military Supply
Lithuania has charged a multinational gang for a sabotage attack directed by Russia, which aimed to set fire to a facility supplying radio wave scanners…
Bodies of Three Missing American Soldiers Found in a Swamp in Lithuania
The bodies of three American soldiers missing during a military exercise in Lithuania have been found in a submerged vehicle. The search for a fourth…
Massive Crowd of Protesters on the Third Night of Demonstrations in the Capital of Georgia
Thousands of protesters gathered in Tbilisi for the third consecutive night against the Georgian government's decision to postpone EU membership negotiations. The protests have escalated,…
Russia Says It May Deploy Nuclear Missiles in Response to U.S. Weapons in Germany
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov indicated that Russia might deploy nuclear missiles in Kaliningrad in response to U.S. plans to station long-range weapons in…
Scholz: Russia Should Know We Will Defend Every Inch of NATO Territory
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz emphasized NATO's readiness to defend its territory against Russian aggression during a forum in Germany. He highlighted the deployment of additional…
Three Spanish Tourists and Three Afghans Killed in Shooting in Bamiyan
In a shooting incident in Bamiyan, three Spanish tourists and three Afghans were killed, with four arrests made. This attack raises concerns about security in…
Chahaltan: Tehran Book Fair Has Nothing to Do with Independent Writers
Amir Hassan Chahaltan, a prominent Iranian writer, has criticized the Tehran International Book Fair for being irrelevant to independent writers and has chosen not to…
My Favorite Cake Screening at Three International Festivals; Creators Still Banned from Leaving Iran
The film 'My Favorite Cake' has been accepted into three international film festivals despite its creators, Behtash Sanaeiha and Maryam Moghadam, being banned from leaving…
Yulia Navalnaya, Widow of Alexei Navalny, Participates in 'Noon Against Putin' Protest
Yulia Navalnaya participated in a protest in Berlin against Vladimir Putin while thousands protested across Russia during the presidential election. The protests were a response…
US: The likelihood of inviting Ukraine to join NATO at the upcoming summit is low
The US ambassador to NATO indicated that Ukraine is unlikely to receive an invitation to join NATO at the upcoming summit in July, despite its…
Zelensky: Ukraine Needs More Air Defense to Protect Grain Exports
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized the need for enhanced air defense systems to protect grain exports and border areas with Russia during a conference in…
The US and UK Welcome Jordan's Joining the 'International Maritime Security Coalition'
The US and UK have welcomed Jordan's entry into the International Maritime Security Coalition, highlighting its commitment to regional security and free trade. This coalition,…
Zelensky: We Will 'Tangible' Retaliate Against Russia's Deadly Attack on Chernihiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed to retaliate against a recent Russian missile attack on Chernihiv that killed 7 and injured around 150, including children. This…