Author: Sarah West

More than 1,000 Iranian schoolgirls have become sick with unexplained illnesses feared to be poisoning after mass protests broke out against the regime. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.

Alina Kabaeva, 39, a Russian Olympic gold-medallist in rhythmic gymnastics, is rumoured to be Vladimir Putin’s mistress living in a luxury forest estate with the pair’s secret children. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.

The warning came as a surprise given that the show was hosted by Vladimir Solovyov – known for being one of Putin’s main propagandists. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.

The Russian artificial island of Pervomaisky was built in 1895, with barracks and several defence positions located on site. It sits just off the coast of southern Ukraine, to the west of Kherson Oblast. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.

EXCLUSIVE: A researcher claims to have solved a key riddle in establishing what happened to Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 – and is confident in where it landed. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.

A devastated farmer is set to demolish his premises in June after a three year dispute with the Dutch government Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.

Vladimir Putin has been haemorrhaging troops as Ukraine continues to fend off Moscow’s invasion. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.

Ukrainian special forces have destroyed a key observation tower in Russia with a kamikaze drone. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.

The FBI has posted a £41,637 reward for the return of the victims and the arrest of their kidnappers. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.

Maryinka, in Donetsk, has been a Russian target since 2014 and it is now been left unliveable. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.