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The Kremlin acknowledged for the primary time Tuesday that “contacts” with U.S. officers have begun over jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, imprisoned since March on what the Biden administration says are bogus costs of espionage. ...

Brazilian authorities have mentioned that Neymar has been fined £2.6m (16m reais) for breaching environmental guidelines whereas constructing his coastal residence.Local authorities alleged late final month and confirmed on Monday that the posh residence, situated in Mangaratiba, Brazil, has violated guidelines concerning the use and motion of freshwater sources, rocks, and sand. Mangaratiba's environmental physique mentioned in an announcement on Monday that environmental infractions have been made "in the construction of an artificial lake at the mansion".Among "dozens of infractions," authorities listed "carrying out work subject to environmental control without authorisation, capture and diversion of river water without authorisation, and removal of land and suppression o...

ISLAMABAD — The Taliban are banning ladies’s magnificence salons in Afghanistan, a authorities spokesman mentioned Tuesday. It’s the newest curb on ...

A person has died after falling 200ft from a cliff in Oregan, police have mentioned. A 41-year-old man was climbing on the in style waterfall in Multnomah Falls, when he stumbled and fell to his loss of life on Saturday 1 July. The physique of the hiker, who has been recognized as Gerardo Hernandez-Rodriguez was discovered on the base after emergency companies responded to stories of his fall.The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office mentioned in an announcement a witness had seen Mr Rodriguez climbing round 1.30pm on the path past the Benson Bridge close to the primary swap when he then "stumbled and fell down an embankment."The witness advised police they then overlooked Mr Rodriguez. Police mentioned after the incident was reported, they joined a US Forest Service ranger withi...

BRUSSELS — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg will keep in workplace for an additional 12 months, the 31-nation army alliance selected Tuesday. ...

Sandwich chain Subway has been criticised after workers joked in regards to the Titan submersible tragedy on a roadside signal.Passers-by expressed disgust after recognizing the billboard, outdoors a department within the US state of Georgia, which stated: "Our subs don't implode". Critics included Amanda Butler, who tweeted: "Not only is it distasteful, it's just sad. Do better."Another wrote: "How tacky, people have no thought of the family members of those who died, disgusting."Five males, together with three British residents, died when the Titan submersible suffered a "catastrophic" implosion whereas trying to view the wreck of the Titanic, officers consider. Twitter This content material is supplied by Twitter, wh...

JENIN, West Bank — Israel struck targets in a militant stronghold within the occupied West Bank and deployed a whole bunch of troops Monday in an incursion that resembled the broad assaults carried out through the second Palestinian rebellion twenty years in the past. Palestinian well being officers mentioned a minimum of eight Palestinians had been killed and dozens wounded. ...

Russia has claimed it has shot down and intercepted a number of Ukrainian drones over Moscow in what it described as a "terrorist attack".Four of the drones had been destroyed by air defences and the fifth was intercepted and fell, the Russian defence ministry mentioned in an announcement. There had been no casualties or harm as results of the "terrorist attack", it mentioned.Ukraine battle newest: Russia's 'new tactic' in opposition to counteroffensiveAt least three drones had been intercepted within the skies over the Moscow area - together with two simply 30km (19 miles) southwest of the Kremlin. One drone was detected within the neighbouring area of Kaluga, and one other was shot down within the city of Kubinka, in line with Russian new company RIA.A fifth drone jammed an...

ATHENS, Greece — Greece’s new minister for migration mentioned Monday he would think about it “unthinkable” for the European Union to tug out its border safety drive from the nation, and promised to deal with a rising listing of worldwide grievances over coping with migrants. ...

An investigation has revealed the deaths of a Polish mom and her seven-year-old son after they fell off a ferry final week was not an accident. The pair had been travelling from Sweden to Poland when the mom dived overboard in a frantic bid to avoid wasting her boy after he fell off the vessel into the icy Baltic Sea on Thursday.They had been hauled from the water to a helicopter then transported individually to a Swedish hospital, however couldn't be saved.Oessur Jarleivson Hilduberg, head of the Danish Maritime Accident Investigation Board, stated: "Our investigation showed quite clearly that it was not an accident."Danish officers carried out the preliminary investigation because the ferry, Stena Spirit, was crusing underneath its flag - that means the vessel is underneath...