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‘Walz checks,’ free school lunches, and ditching fossil fuels: What Tim Walz’s record in Minnesota says about his economic goals

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'Walz checks,' free school lunches, and ditching fossil fuels: What Tim Walz's record in Minnesota says about his economic goals

Politics ‘Walz checks,’ free school lunches, and ditching fossil fuels: What Tim Walz’s record in Minnesota says about his economic goals Noah Sheidlower 2024-08-06T16:06:24Z Share icon An curved arrow pointing right. Share Facebook Icon The letter F. Facebook Email icon An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. Email Twitter icon A stylized … Read more

Greece: Man confesses to murder of 11-year-old girl; believed to be a relative

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Greece: Man confesses to murder of 11-year-old girl; believed to be a relative

An 11-year-old girl, who went missing on Sunday from Pyrgos, Greece, has been found dead, and a 37-year-old man, reportedly a relative, has confessed to her murder. The girl’s body was discovered in a field bearing knife wounds to the neck. An amber alert had been issued following her disappearance, which was reported by her … Read more

Terrorism court case at critical point

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Terrorism court case at critical point

The complex terrorism case involving 41-year-old Orkhan Asadov, accused of recruiting and organizing criminal activities against Israelis in Nicosia, reached a critical point. The trial within a trial process concluded with final arguments from both sides, and the judicial panel reserved its decision for July 5. The defense attorneys argued that the Police accessed the defendants’ mobile phones unlawfully, while the prosecuting authority defended the legality of the procedures. The case began after Asadov’s arrest in September 2021, and he denies charges related to terrorism, conspiracy to commit murder, and money laundering.

Performance evokes serial killings in Cyprus

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Performance evokes serial killings in Cyprus

The play “The Only Thing You Need to Know About Derrida” is a theatrical performance written in response to crimes against foreign women in Cyprus. It aims to serve as an x-ray of modern social reality in Cyprus and is set in the red lake of the mines in Sia. The performance includes Filipino amateurs speaking in their native language and will be presented at the Cyprus International Theatre Festival from June 14-16, with additional performances until June 30.

Police seek phone data in “Dimitroui” murder case

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Police seek phone data in “Dimitroui” murder case

Police are gaining access to telecommunications data in the investigation into the death of Dimitris Andronikou, also known as “Dimitroui,” after the case was reclassified from attempted murder to murder. Court warrants have been acquired to examine phone and messaging data of suspects and others involved, with the goal of revealing communication patterns to strengthen the evidence against the accused. The suspects remain at large as the Law Office prepares to file indictments for premeditated murder, withdrawing the current attempted murder charges.

Slovak Prime Minister Fico released from hospital, media says

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Slovak Prime Minister Fico released from hospital, media says

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was released from the hospital in Banska Bystrica and taken to his apartment in Bratislava after recovering from an assassination attempt. The attacker, 71-year old Juraj C., hit Fico with four bullets at short range during a government meeting in Handlova on May 15.

‘Demetroui’ died of sepsis, autopsy reveals

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‘Demetroui’ died of sepsis, autopsy reveals

Demetris Andronikou, also known as Demetroui, died of peritonitis and sepsis, complicating his hospitalization after multiple gunshot wounds. He was well known to police for his activities linked to the underworld.

Anthoupoli murder attempt victim “Dimitroui” dies after month in hospital

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Anthoupoli murder attempt victim “Dimitroui” dies after month in hospital

Dimitris Andronikou, also known as “Dimitroui,” passed away at Nicosia General Hospital after being shot three times in an attempted attack. He had been in critical condition since the incident on April 23 in Anthoupoli. Andronikou was visiting friends detained as suspects in the arson of two betting shops in Nicosia when the attack occurred.

On This Day: Thirty-nine fans crushed to death in Heysel disaster, in 1939

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On This Day: Thirty-nine fans crushed to death in Heysel disaster, in 1939

On May 29, 1953, New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tensing Norgay became the first men to reach the summit of Mount Everest.