Mountain View, CA

Latin Times

Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum defended the decision to invite her soon-to-be Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to her inauguration in October, following backlash and the Ukrainian embassy's request for the country to detain him upon arrival given the International Criminal Court's arrest warrant against him. "They are diplomatic letters normally sent...

Mexican president-elect defends inviting Putin to inauguration while Ukraine asks for his detention

The Independent

 Vladimir Putin has reportedly gifted Kim Jong-un 24 purebred horses in exchange for artillery shells used in the Ukraine war, signalling the two leaders’ increasingly close bond.The new consignment of Orlov Trotters, which are said to be the North Korean leaders’ favourite breed, were brought over the narrow land border on Sunday, according to an announcement made by the veterinary authorities in Primorsky Krai, which is the Russian Far East region connected by rail to North Korea, reported The Times.The delivery of the 19 stallions and five mares is reported by South Korean media to be partial payment for...

Vladimir Putin ‘gifts Kim Jong-un 24 purebred horses in exchange for artillery shells used in Ukraine war’

- Advertisement - Russia’s agriculture safety watchdog has approved the shipment of 447 goats to North Korea after reviewing related veterinary and sanitary conditions, according to its website, amid deepening cooperation between Pyongyang and Moscow. After veterinary inspection, 432 female and 15 male goats were sent to a North...

Russia sends 447 goats to North Korea in a sign of deepening ties

The Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived Monday in Mongolia, a member of the international court that issued an arrest warrant for him. The official visit, in which he is to meet Tuesday with Mongolian leader Ukhnaa Khurelsukh, is Putin’s first to a member country of the International Criminal Court since it issued a warrant for his arrest nearly 18 months ago on charges of war crimes in Ukraine.

Putin arrives in Mongolia, a member of the ICC that issued an arrest warrant for him

 Russia has evacuated more than 76,000 people in the Kursk region as Ukrainian troops push further into its territory.  Vladimir Putin has been forced to call in reserve troops to aid what Moscow is calling a “counterterrorism operation”.At the same time, a federal-level emergency was declared in Russia over the incursion.As the attack enters its fifth day, Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky praised his army’s ability “to surprise” and “achieve results”.Around 1,000 Ukrainian troops in tanks and armoured vehicles advanced across the Russian border and into the Kursk region in the early hours of Tuesday, with US-based analysts suggesting...

Putin tells 76,000 Russians to evacuate in the wake of Ukrainian advance as state of emergency called

Reuters

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican president on Thursday rejected a request from Ukraine's government to arrest Vladimir Putin if the Russian leader defies an international arrest warrant and attends the inauguration of Mexico's next president in October.

Mexico rejects Ukraine's request to arrest Russia's Putin during visit

Fox News

Only countries that signed the Rome Statute remain subject to the International Criminal Court's jurisdiction, limiting Putin's movements internationally.

Vladimir Putin to make first ICC member state visit since arrest warrant issued for alleged child abduction

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Sagadahoc County, ME

Lewiston, ME

The Maine Monitor

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. When a bill to strengthen Maine’s yellow flag law went into effect earlier this month, Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said he felt a sense of relief.

Law enforcement officers can now get a warrant to take someone into protective custody

NBC News

Immortalized by Jack and Rose in the famous movie scene, a significant part of the railing on the Titanic’s bow has fallen off the iconic ship, new images show. “We are saddened by this loss,” RMS Titanic Inc., a company that has the salvage rights to Titanic, said in a statement released alongside the pictures. “Collapse is inevitable,” it said, adding that a 15-foot-long section on the port side had fallen to the seabed.

Railings on Titanic's iconic bow have broken off and fallen to sea floor

Salem, OH

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

Business Insider

Putin plans to visit Mongolia next week despite an ICC arrest warrant for him. Mongolia, an ICC member, is unlikely to arrest him, an expert said.

Putin will visit Mongolia — a country that's supposed to arrest him when he lands. But it probably won't, an expert says.

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Nearly 11 months after he was taken hostage by Hamas, Israeli American Hersh Goldberg-Polin was found dead in Gaza. President Joe Biden said Saturday night that Goldberg-Polin was among six hostages held by Hamas whose bodies were recovered in a tunnel under Rafah. The Israel Defense Forces said Hamas killed the six shortly before Israeli forces reached them.

Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Israeli American whose family led calls for hostage deal, is killed in Gaza

The Conversation U.S.

Mongolia has worked hard to craft friendly relations across the globe. But geography means that Russia and China still retain a strong influence.

Putin’s visit to Mongolia defies ICC warrant and tests neutral nation’s ‘third neighbor’ diplomacy

Just weeks before a pregnant porbeagle shark was expected to give birth, one of the two tracker tags marine scientists had placed on the animal floated to the surface near Bermuda. The team hadn’t expected the tag to surface for months. They had attached it to the 7-foot creature just...

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Russian President Vladimir Putin met his Mongolian counterpart in Ulaanbaatar on Tuesday, his first visit to an International Criminal Court (ICC) member since it issued a warrant for his arrest last year. - 'Get Putin out of here' -
Genghis Khan square was decked out Tuesday with huge Mongolian and Russian flags for Putin's first visit to the country in five years.

Putin meets Mongolian president under cloud of war crimes accusations

A Russian special forces unit commander told the parents of conscripts that their children would go to heaven if they died serving their country.

An elite Russian commander told Moscow's troops that they would 'go to heaven' if they died in Kursk

CNN senior international correspondent Frederik Pleitgen reports on Ukraine’s tactics, including their incursion into Russia, to continue to place pressure on Moscow. 

Never-before-seen video of Ukraine’s incursion into Russia

TheDailyBeast

Russian President Vladimir Putin gifted North Korea’s Kim Jong Un two dozen horses in the latest animal related show of diplomacy between the two bordering countries. The 19 stallions and five mares are said to be Orlov Trotters, Kim’s favorite breed. In 2022,  Kim’s regime received 30 of the prized horses as allegations surfaced of a transfer of arms between North Korean and Russia. According to South Korean media, the 24 additional animals are allegedly part of a payment for artillery shells sent to Russia for its efforts in the Ukraine War. The Russian president and Kim committed to a military co-operation in June, after which the North Korean leader gifted Putin two Pungsan dogs, a local breed. In return, Kim received a gift of 447 goats.Read it at The TimesRead more at The Daily Beast.

Vladimir Putin Gifts Kim Jong Un a Herd of Russian Horses

Lafayette County, MS

Mississippi News Group

Written with artificial intelligence assistance. Deputies from the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of possible animal cruelty on County Road 418 on August 4, according to Dark Horse Press. Upon arrival, officers encountered a distressing scene: several malnourished dogs and multiple deceased dogs still attached to their collars and chains.

Man Arrested for Animal Cruelty After Disturbing Discover

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Putin arrives in Mongolia in first visit to ICC member state since arrest warrant

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived Monday in Mongolia, a member of the international court that issued an arrest warrant for him. The official visit, in which...

Putin arrives in Mongolia in first visit to ICC member state since arrest warrant

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