Author: Daniel Obrien

Tear gas used in Georgia to protest against ‘Russian’ law

ReutersProtesters outside the parliament building in Tbilisi today NOS News•Yesterday, at 22:00•an average Today 00:39 Police in the Georgian capital, Tbilisi, used tear gas and water cannons to disperse the demonstrators. The group is demonstrating in front of parliament against a controversial bill. According to them, the “foreign agents” law aims to silence government critics. […]

Mayor: Kiev is still Putin’s target

international•Mar 6 23 19:30•Modified Mar 7 23:23 06:23authors: Gert Jan Hahn and Mark van Hareveld Kiev was and remains the target. “They want to occupy and own the entire country,” Kiev Mayor Vitali Klitschko said in an interview with Europe correspondent Geert Jan Han in the Ukrainian capital. Klitschko says Putin will try again. Ukraine […]

The Matterhorn has to ditch its Toblerone packaging, the bar isn’t Swiss enough anymore

France Press agencyTourist eating Toblerone pub with Matterhorn wallpaper NOS News•Today 00:52 Toblerone chocolate brand will remove the iconic Matterhorn top from the packaging. The chocolatier has to do this because of Switzerland’s strict rules on the use of national symbols. According to Toblerone’s parent company Mondelez, the Matterhorn will be replaced by a “public […]

African students from Ukraine have nowhere to go

APRefugees, including students from African countries, wait for a train in Lviv (February 2022) NOS News•Today, 6:01 p.m After the Russian invasion, refugees from Ukraine were welcomed around the world with open arms. But this does not apply to everyone: a significant portion of the nearly 20,000 African students studying in Ukraine have experienced racism […]

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