Serbia's president has firmly denied claims that he took part in so-called "sniper tourism" during the siege of Sarajevo, calling the accusations false and defamatory.Aleksandar Vučić addressed the matter at a UK–Western Balkans business conference in Belgrade, saying he never harmed anyone and has never used a sniper rifle.He added that a photograph cited by critics actually shows him...

When 23-year-old Aishat Baimuradova left Chechnya earlier this year she hoped to build a life away from strict family controls and public scrutiny. Friends say she adopted a more modern appearance — shortening her hair, abandoning the headscarf and even altering an eyebrow — and began sharing candid photos online, telling people she finally felt able to breathe. In October, Armenian police...

War is never inevitable, but understanding risk is crucial for peace. Asia and the Middle East — two regions rich in history, culture, and energy — are also burdened with unresolved tensions, strategic rivalries, and deep-rooted conflicts. Below are 10 informed guesses about where future wars might emerge in these regions — if diplomacy and cooperation fall short. 1. 🇮🇱🇮🇷...

Windows Longhorn was the codename for a version of Microsoft Windows that was originally intended to be an intermediate release between Windows XP (2001) and Windows Vista (2007). It was first unveiled in 2002 but underwent several significant changes before evolving into what eventually became Windows Vista.Here’s a deeper dive into Windows Longhorn:Origins and PurposeTimeline: Development...

Starlink, a satellite internet constellation developed by SpaceX, is transforming how the world accesses the internet. Spearheaded by Elon Musk, Starlink aims to provide high-speed, low-latency internet to even the most remote corners of the planet. This ambitious project is reshaping global connectivity and bridging the digital divide like never before.How Starlink WorksStarlink relies on a vast...