On Sunday, Iran denounced the British-led proposed ‘EuroFleet’ as “provocative” and “hostile”. The proposal outlined a plan to have European-led naval ships escort tankers in the Gulf amid soaring tensions over the seizure of ships. More specifically, this proposal is a direct response to Iran’s seizure of a U.K. vessel
On July 20th, a milestone for the Podlachia region, known for its conservatism and for being a stronghold of Polish nationalism, was completely disrupted. Białystok’s first-ever ‘Equality March’ was scheduled for 2:30pm on that day. Eggs, stones, glass bottles and dozens of firecrackers were aimed at LGBTQ supporters by football fans
On Sunday, authorities reported that 55 pieces of rhino horns were recovered encased in plaster at an airport in Hanoi, Vietnam’s capital. The seizure is part of a crackdown operation to unravel the sophisticated smuggling world. Customs officers broke open the plaster moulds after the carefully disguised shipment aroused suspicion.
