US intelligence finds no evidence of Ukrainian attack on Putin’s residence
American intelligence agencies, including the CIA, have concluded that Ukraine did not attempt to attack Russian President Vladimir Putin’s residence in the Novgorod region using drones. This refutes Moscow’s claims of an alleged massive attack by 91 drones on the night of December 29, 2025. According to US intelligence sources,…
Tragedy in the Alps: explosion in a bar at the Crans-Montana ski resort claims the lives of at least 40 people
New Year’s celebrations at the popular ski resort of Crans-Montana in the canton of Valais, Switzerland, ended in tragedy: a powerful explosion at Le Constellation Bar and Lounge killed at least 40 people and injured about 100 more. The incident occurred at around 1:30 a.m. local time, when more than…
The UK will lower the voting age to 16
The UK government has confirmed plans to lower the minimum voting age from 18 to 16. This change will come into effect by the next general election, which is expected to be no later than 2029 but could be called earlier. The reform, announced in July 2025 as part of…
Poland has called on the European Commission to launch an investigation into TikTok over the spread of disinformation
The Polish government has asked the European Commission to initiate proceedings against the TikTok platform in connection with the mass distribution of content created using artificial intelligence (AI) containing calls for Poland to leave the European Union. Warsaw considers this content to be a coordinated disinformation campaign, likely of Russian…
Westminster Palace security guards announce strike on New Year’s Eve
More than 300 security staff at Westminster Palace who are members of the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union will hold a 24-hour strike on the night of January 1, 2026. This will be the fourth day of protest action in the current dispute. The strike is linked to a…