Rock band critical of Putin detained in Thailand
The progressive rock band Bi-2 are being held in a Thai immigration centre.
The progressive rock band Bi-2 are being held in a Thai immigration centre.
North Korea continues to flaunt its expanding arsenal of weapons designed to overwhelm its rivals’ defences.
Vladimir Kara-Murza Jr was being held in a prison in the Omsk region.
It comes in the face of deepening tensions with the United States, South Korea and Japan.
The incident took place in Belgorod, near the border with Ukraine.
Kim Jong Un has dismissed hopes for peaceful reunification with the South.
The crash took place in Russia’s Belgorod region near the border with Ukraine.
The quake was the latest in a series of seismic events and natural disasters to hit the vast country’s western regions.
The earthquake rocked Wushu county in Aksu prefecture just after 2am local time, Xinhua cited the China Earthquake Networks Centre as saying.
One local Russian official said the shells were fired by the Ukrainian military.
Russia’s parliament is to consider a new law against people who spread ‘deliberately false information’ about Moscow’s military actions.
Friday’s strike is apparently the latest in a recently intensified effort by Ukraine to unnerve Russians.
It marks the fourth time in days it has directly targeted the group.
At least 17 people were hurt in the strikes in the country’s north-east.
He also called for the North’s constitution to be rewritten to eliminate the idea of shared statehood between the war-divided countries.