VEHICLE BLOCKADES ITALY
Security forces deploy for Italy protests after clashes
Security forces have been deployed across Italy ahead of planned protests due to recent violent clashes. Policemen and military personnel have been seen in Milan, as citizens express concern about safety during the protests. Italy's government has approved strict measures targeting protestors, including detaining minors and imposing fines on parents. The protests involve various groups, including truck drivers and students demanding action on living costs.
Military-style attack hits Italy during Winter Olympics, gang blows up truck on highway—what we know as video goes viral
Armed robbers executed a daring heist on a cash truck along a southern Italian highway, using burning vehicles to block traffic and military-grade explosives to breach the armored vehicle. The well-organized group, armed with rifles, made off with a significant sum before scattering into the countryside, leaving authorities to launch a major manhunt.
President Zelenskyy's Father's Day message highlights family ties in Ukraine amid war with Russia
Zelenskyy praised the fathers who "protect and defend the most precious."
Russia to 'intensify' fighting, Zelensky warns as EU decision looms
Nearly three months after Russia launched a bloody invasion of his country, Zelensky said there had been "few such fateful decisions for Ukraine" as the one it expects from the EU this week.
Morale is concern as NATO chief warns war could last 'years'
"Combat units from both sides are committed to intense combat in the Donbas and are likely experiencing variable morale," Britain's defense ministry said in its daily assessment of the war.
Lebanese return home
Lebanese civilians defied an Israeli travel ban and streamed back to their homes in war-ravaged areas Monday after a UN ceasefire halted fighting in the month-long conflict between Israel and Hezbollah that has claimed more than 900 lives.