Austrian court convicts ex-intelligence chief from Syria's Raqqa of torture

Rostov-on-Don court recognizes Nazi Oberlander's role in killing 3,000 Soviet citizens during WWII, TASS reports. Prosecutors charge him with genocide of civilians and POWs in Rostov and Krasnodar regions.

A court in Rostov-on-Don recognized the involvement of Nazi Oberlander in the killing of 3,000 residents of the USSR, a TASS correspondent reported from the courtroom. Oberlander is accused of genocide of civilians and prisoners of war in Rostov Oblast and Krasnodar Krai during the Great Patriotic War, according to the Prosecutor General's Office.

China's Ministry of Public Security releases 10 typical personal data crime cases in nationwide crackdown, saying effort aims to protect citizens' rights in the digital era

China's Ministry of Public Security on Tuesday released 10 typical cases involving the infringement of citizens' personal information, underscoring ongoing nationwide efforts to combat data-related crimes and protect individual rights in the digital era.

Hungary's Parliament elected former Supreme Court chief András Baka as the country's new president, the Hungarian newspa — Nepszava reports.

Hungary's Parliament elected former Supreme Court Chairman András Baka as the country's new president, the Hungarian newspaper Nepszava reports.

Total solar eclipse on Wednesday, August 12 will sweep across northern Russia, Greenland, Iceland, Spain and Portugal. Partial eclipse visible elsewhere. ISO 12312-2 certified glasses required; regular sunglasses do not protect against retinal damage.

A total solar eclipse will occur on Wednesday, August 12 and be visible from northern Russia, Greenland, Iceland, Spain, and Portugal, with partial eclipse visible in other regions. Special ISO 12312-2 certified eclipse glasses, which are thousands of times darker than regular sunglasses, are required for safe viewing to avoid irreversible retinal damage.