Before heading to Montreal to study political science and economics, the 19-year-old planned to spend only a few weeks back in Afghanistan. She was visiting her family after graduating from high school in Hyderabad, India. But her visit coincided with the Taliban taking power on August 15. She had to spend months living under her rule in the capital Kabul – with her education at stake. “TRAUMATIC” MONTHS IN AFGHANISTAN Lashkari says she will never forget the day her country turned into an “Islamic emirate” right before her eyes....

“Three citizens with Russian and Ukrainian passports tried to enter the factory,” the ministry said. “Officers guarding the factory reacted immediately, but in their efforts to stop the three foreign nationals, two of our soldiers were injured,” the ministry said, adding that the soldiers are in stable condition. Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register The ministry said the three foreign nationals were arrested. Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said the three men were “suspected of espionage”....

When he needed to deliver at the BMW Championship, Corey Conners found another gear with his golf game, making birdies on three of his final four holes to earn his place in the field at next week’s Tour Championship. Conners’ roller-coaster round ended in a two-under 69, leaving him in a tie for fifth. He will head into the season finale ranked 24th out of 30 participants. “It’s always a goal at the beginning of the year,” said Conners, who will be making his third Tour Championship appearance....

Die Bundesregierung hält die wegen des Krieges in der Ukraine verhängten Sanktionen für wirksam und rechnet in diesem Jahr mit einer wirtschaftlichen Rezession von bis zu 15 Prozent in Russland. Das geht aus einer Antwort des Bundesfinanzministeriums an den Linken-Abgeordneten Sören Pellmann hervor, die der Deutschen Presse-Agentur vorliegt. Pellmann zweifelt an der Wertung. In der Antwort des Ministeriums heißt es: „Sanktionen treffen die russische Wirtschaft hart und werden sich weiterhin auswirken....

Ilya Ponomarev, who fled to Ukraine after opposing the Kremlin’s 2014 annexation of Crimea, said a group of Russian rebel fighters known as the National Republican Army (NRA) claimed responsibility for the bombing. Darya Dugina, 29, was killed Saturday night when her car exploded on a highway near Moscow. She was with her father, Alexander Dugin, at an event shortly before the explosion. He is believed to have been the intended target....

This year things are more difficult than normal. She finds her weekly food budget “doesn’t see me through the end of the week anymore” and after months of paying higher prices for things like gas, “I just don’t have that much money to go,” the single said. mother of two children. What do you think of this story? Have a question, experience or story tip to share? Send an email to [email protected]...

Lesezeit: 2 Minuten Starten Sie auf dem Alpbacher Forum Foto: APA / EXPA / JOHANN GÖDER Am Montag wird das Alpbach European Forum offiziell eröffnet. Von Anfang an steht die russische Aggression in der Ukraine im Mittelpunkt, zu Gast ist die Präsidentin des Nachbarlandes Moldawien, Maia Sandu. Während sich Bundespräsident Alexander Van der Bellen für einen Wanderunfall entschuldigen muss, spricht Bundeskanzler Karl Nehammer (ÖVP) zur Eröffnung. Das Motto des diesjährigen Forums lautet „Neues Europa“....

Around 10,000 United fans plan to march ahead of kick-off against owner Joel Glazer amid fears that squads will also try to invade the pitch and block access to Old Trafford. The season before last year’s United-Liverpool clash on April 10 was canceled after a large demonstration led to fans clashing with police while other fans held up the team bus. Jurgen Klopp has called for points to be awarded to his side if Monday’s game is postponed Last year’s clash between the two was postponed after fans stormed the Old Trafford pitch On that occasion, the match was rescheduled, with Liverpool winning 4-2, but Klopp believes his side should not be forced to push for an extra game again when they would have been faultless for any cancellation....

C’est l’explosion d’une bombe placée dans le SUV qui a tué Daria Dugina, a déclaré la branche moscovite du Comité d’enquête russe. Un parent de l’homme de 29 ans, Andrei Krasnov, a confirmé sa mort à l’agence de presse TASS. Il a précisé que le véhicule appartenait au père de la jeune femme, qui serait la première cible de cette attaque. C’était le véhicule de son père. [Daria] elle avait une autre voiture, mais elle a pris celle de son père aujourd’hui, alors qu’Alexandre conduisait ailleurs....

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Meanwhile, Cineworld and Regal theaters were open for “business as usual”, he added, and would remain so. “Cineworld would expect to maintain business as usual until and after any filing and ultimately to continue operations in the long term without significant impact on its employees,” the company said in a statement issued in response to reports last week. Cineworld shares tumbled as much as 80% in London on Friday after the Wall Street Journal reported that the world’s second-largest movie theater chain had spoken to lawyers at Kirkland & Ellis LLP to advise on bankruptcy proceedings in the United States and the United Kingdom....

Finnish women, as well as those in neighboring Denmark, have been sharing videos of their friends dancing and having a good time to show their support for the world’s youngest head of state, amid leaked videos from the politician’s party. The videos are accompanied by the hashtag #SolidaritywithSanna. The BBC’s Megha Mohan on Saturday night tweeted a video montage of Danish women dancing in support of Ms Marin, also noting that “there are many others, albeit isolated, from Finland”....

The Surete du Quebec (SQ) said officers received a call around 1:20 a.m. on Saturday after a young woman was struck by multiple vehicles on the 20 Freeway in Dorval. Officers arrived at the scene and 26-year-old Nellie Niviaxie was pronounced dead. “The reason why he was on the highway needs to be investigated,” SQ spokesman Stephane Tremblay said. Two collision investigators were sent to the scene to investigate and police are not treating it as a criminal investigation....

Comment CHERNOBYL, Ukraine — At home in Kyiv, Yaroslav Yemelianenko it was stuck a secret live stream of the gateway to Chernobyl, the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster. In disbelief, he watched the Russian tanks roll by the yellow information booth advertising his company, Chernobyl Tour, and drove south toward the capital. Hours had passed since the first day of the war, February 24th. Publicly, Ukrainian leaders said Russian troops had not yet crossed over there....

20.08.2022 17:36 Uhr Moskau hat sich den Einsatz russischer Panzer in Kiew wohl anders vorgestellt. Für ihren Unabhängigkeitstag listet die Ukraine zerstörte und erbeutete russische Fahrzeuge auf. Viele Schaulustige machen Selfies mit der beschädigten Rüstung der Angreifer. Die Ukraine will ihren diesjährigen Unabhängigkeitstag am 24. August mit einer ganz besonderen Parade feiern. Ausgebrannte, beschädigte und erbeutete Militärfahrzeuge der russischen Truppen säumten Chreschtschatyk, die Hauptstraße der ukrainischen Hauptstadt Kiew. Darunter Militärtransporter, Panzer und Raketenwerfer....

At approximately 8 p.m. on a hot Thursday in July, UPS driver Nicholas Gubell was nearing the end of his route in Long Island, New York, when he began to feel down. That day, Gubell, 26, had delivered about 200 packages. Temperatures had soared into the 80s, and it was even hotter inside the metal shell of the back of the truck, where, with each stop, he spent up to a minute or so retrieving his load, beads of sweat on his his skin....