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Goalkeeper scores stunning goal deep in own half (VIDEO)

A Serie C goalkeeper in Italy won an important match for his promotion-hopeful side with a sensational long range effort from his own half in stoppage time. Modena were drawing 1-1 at home with Imolese when Riccardo Gagno rolled the ball out of his own 18-yard box to set up …

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Unarmed Palestinian woman shot by Israeli forces (VIDEO)

A 47-year-old Palestinian woman has been shot to death in the West Bank after allegedly approaching Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers in a “suspicious manner” on Sunday, the IDF reported. “The force opened fire as part of a suspect arrest procedure that included firing into the air. After she did …

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World Bank predicts Ukraine economy shrinking

The World Bank has taken measure of the economic devastation caused by the Russia-Ukraine conflict, predicting double-digit GDP declines in the two countries and recessions in neighboring Belarus and Moldova. Ukraine will be hardest hit, with its economy shrinking by 45.1% in 2022, the UN-affiliated bank said on Sunday in …

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Macron, Le Pen prevail in first round of French elections

French President Emmanuel Macron and populist firebrand Marine Le Pen have set the stage for a head-to-head battle to determine the presidency  later this month after emerging as the leaders from Sunday’s first round at the polls. Projections by polling firms showed that Macron garnered as much as 28.4% of …

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Mass protests in Pakistan against ‘imported’ government (VIDEOS)

Massive demonstrations rocked multiple Pakistani cities, including the country’s capital of Islamabad, on Sunday, with thousands taking to the streets to express their support to the deposed Prime Minister Imran Khan. He was ousted by the country’s parliament in a successful no-confidence vote on Saturday. Khan blasted the vote as …

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Mexican president updates position on Ukraine conflict

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has denounced “Russia’s invasion of Ukraine” after weeks of trying to remain neutral on the conflict. However, he managed to do so while reminding the world that some of Moscow’s fiercest critics have previously invaded his own country. “We do not accept Russia’s invasion …

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Sailors rescued from ships stranded in Mariupol port

Russian and Donetsk forces have rescued some 47 civilian sailors stranded on board their ships in the port of Mariupol, the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) militia said on Sunday. “Military personnel of Russia’s Armed Forces and the DPR have de-blockaded 47 crew members from Russia, Azerbaijan, Egypt and Ukraine, who …

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US boasts of sending weapons to Ukraine ‘every day’

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has claimed that Washington is racing to fulfill Ukraine’s weapons wish list, ensuring that Kiev has all that it needs to repel Russia and support the US goal of weakening and isolating Moscow. “We are doing everything we can as the United States, working around …

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Trump endorses Dr. Oz

Donald Trump has endorsed TV personality and cardiac surgeon Doctor Mehmet Oz for a Senate seat in Pennsylvania, his spokesperson announced on Saturday ahead of a rally for the ex-US president in North Carolina. “The Great Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has a tremendous opportunity to Save America by electing the brilliant …

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Anti-Russian sanctions compromise ammonia storage

The Latvian port city of Ventspils may soon encounter difficulty safely storing some 40,000 tons of liquid ammonia, city council chairman Janis Vitolins told LETA news agency on Sunday. The hazardous material is owned by Ventamonjak, the company that runs the liquid ammonia terminal located at the local port. The …

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