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NPR's Elissa Nadworny talks to Guy Goma who thought he was being interviewed for an IT job at the BBC but instead found himself live on air. His interview 20 years ago became a viral sensation. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

The Russian leader used his annual speech to justify his so-called special military operation in Ukraine. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

Security was tight in Moscow as Putin and several foreign leaders attended the parade, even as a U.S.-brokered three-day ceasefire eased concerns about possible Ukrainian attempts to disrupt the festivities.(Image credit: Pavel Bednyakov) Article Attribution | Read...

It comes as the two countries accused each other of violating separate ceasefires to cover the celebrations of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Yuri Ushakov, President Vladimir Putin's foreign affairs adviser, both confirmed the agreement for a three-day ceasefire and an exchange of prisoners.(Image credit: Jacquelyn Martin) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

Zambia was due to host Rights Con, the world's biggest digital rights gathering, this week -- but abruptly canceled the event. Organizers blame Chinese pressure for the decision. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

World War 2 Victory Day celebrations in Moscow will be muted this year because of fears of drone attacks, as the public tires of the Ukraine war. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

In Colombia, a plan to cull Pablo Escobar's invasive hippos is challenged by an Indian billionaire's offer to relocate dozens of the animals to India's wildlife reserve instead.(Image credit: Fernando Vergara) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

A hacking group breached the academic software Canvas, used by thousands of schools and universities across the globe. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the US opts for a "reckless military adventure" every time a "diplomatic solution is on the table". Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

About 12 countries have so far been linked to the hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius, as the UN health agency confirms at least five cases. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

Geordin Hill-Lewis, the leader of the Democratic Alliance, the second largest party in the governing coalition, said politicians must "uphold the rule of law", and that parliament's impeachment committee "must now do its work properly, rationally, fairly and...