The Administrative Court in Sofia declared null and void the decision of the Commission for Combating Corruption (KPK) that led to the dismissal of Andrey Gюrov as deputy governor of the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB). Gюrov had filed a lawsuit against the Anti-Corruption Commission after it ruled that his role as a partner in a … Read more
In less than a week, 11 Chilean citizens were detained in the US for various crimes. Allege County Sheriff Mike Bouchard of Michigan has renewed his request to expel Chile from the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) due to an increase in robberies committed by Chilean citizens in several US cities. Chile is the only South … Read more
A Norwegian man in his 50s has been suspected of murder in Sweden. Initially reported by the Swedish newspaper Ttela, he was convicted in a previous case for the murder of a 7-year-old girl on Norway’s East Coast when he was a teenager. According to the ruling, he attacked the girl after they briefly played … Read more
Female genital mutilation (FGM), despite being criminalized in the Netherlands over a decade ago, has not resulted in a single case reaching the courts. The Public Prosecution Service is also unaware of any cases involving parents being prosecuted for mutilating their daughters. The National Expertise Centre for honour-related violence and Veilig Thuis, the first point … Read more
Hepatitis A Outbreak at Aleșd School
Summary: On December 12, 2024, the Bihor Public Health Direction reported an outbreak of viral hepatitis, specifically type A, at prestigious Constantin Șerban Lyceum in Aleșd. Nine confirmed cases have been identified. Hepatitis A Outbreak at a High School in Aleșd Introduction Hepatitis A, a viral infection that affects the liver, has recently made headlines … Read more
"Firefighters Rescue Stranded Couple in Pловдив Mountains"
A family, attempting to travel to the village of M Anastir on St Nikola day, found themselves stranded in harsh weather conditions near Plovdiv. Their car got stuck in the snow on the way to Freedom Peak, and they spent several hours in the cold before calling for help. Firefighters from local services in Luky … Read more
Latvia’s parliament approved a proposal for long-term involvement in a NATO multinational brigade in Latvia, with one mechanized infantry battalion consisting of up to 600 troops. Defense Minister Andris Sprūds (U) stressed that Sweden’s joining the brigade would significantly contribute to security in the Baltic Sea region and NATO collective defense. The increase in allied … Read more
“Norway’s first F-35 fighter jets have touched down on Norwegian soil. The aircraft, procured to boost the country’s air defense capabilities, landed at Ørland Air Station after a transatlantic flight from the U.S. These fifth-generation stealth fighters, part of Norway’s plan to replace its aging F-16 fleet, are designed to carry out a wide range … Read more
Morelos’ Attorney General, Uriel Carmona, reported that an investigation is underway involving the municipal police of Huitzilac following the November 23 kidnapping of chef Zahie Téllez. Carmona stated that images were obtained showing a municipal patrol car escorting the kidnappers after they had taken Téllez’s and her husband’s credit cards. The investigation led to the … Read more
Investigation Completed: Police Conclude Explosion Site Inquiry in The Hague
Summary: On Saturday morning, an explosion occurred at Tarwekamp in The Hague, Netherlands, resulting in six fatalities. Among them were a family of four – the parents aged 45 and 41, their 17-year-old daughter, and a 8-year-old son who survived. Three other men aged 31, 44, and 63 also died. Multiple houses collapsed, affecting 19 … Read more