China’s ruling party amends constitution

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Thor the walrus ruins New Year celebrations

The arrival of a huge walrus in the British port town of Scarborough on the North Sea thwarted the local authorities’ New Year celebration plans. The huge mammal, nicknamed Thor, was seen resting in the harbor area on Friday and had previously been spotted on the beaches of Hampshire in early December, as well as…

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EU to bypass Hungarian veto on tapping Russian assets – FT

The loophole would facilitate a $50 billion loan for Kiev backed by Russian funds, the outlet reports The European Union has developed a scheme to use profits from frozen Russian assets to secure a $50 billion loan for Ukraine, which will be used to purchase arms, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing the bloc’s…

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