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Paraguay finds 4 tons of cocaine hidden in sugar in ‘Operation Sweetness’

Authorities in Paraguay found more than 4 tons of cocaine stashed inside a shipment of sugar bound for Belgium in the country’s largest cocaine seizure, code-named “Operation Sweetness.”Paraguay has become a drug trafficking hub due to its strategic location and bustling river ports.President Santiago Peña expressed hope that the seizure,…

Paris mayor swims in Seine River to prove it’s clean ahead of Olympic Games

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo swam in the long-polluted Seine River on Wednesday, fulfilling a promise to show the river was clean enough to host open Olympic swimming competitions.$1.5 billion has been invested in the Seine cleanup since 2015. A giant underground water storage basin was constructed in central Paris, sewer…

Yemen’s Houthi rebels use missiles, drones to attack 2 more ships in Red Sea

On Monday, three small Houthi vessels, two of which were crewed and one uncrewed, attacked the Panama-flagged, Israeli-owned MT Bently I off the coast of Al Hudaydah, Yemen, according to British and American authorities.The U.K. Maritime Trade Operations center reported that the MT Bently I conducted self-protection measures, and after…

Grenade thrown at Ukrainian military draft office

An unidentified individual threw a grenade at a military draft office in Busk, Ukraine.The grenade exploded but no one was wounded, police said on Monday.The incident comes as Ukraine increases its efforts at drafting civilians into its military, while some men flee to avoid service.An unidentified individual threw a grenade…