Why an alleged pipeline saboteur is being accused of war crimes
Oct 14, 2026 · 54m
Summary
A Ukrainian national faces trial in Germany for the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage, raising tensions between the allies. Meanwhile, new dress code rules in Azerbaijan ban hijabs in schools, sparking protests and job threats for teachers. To mark its 40th anniversary, Spy magazine republishes satirical articles about Donald Trump from the 1980s. In Buda, Texas, a giant wiener dog statue celebrates the town's annual dog racing tradition. Finally, an Irish tourist’s lost wedding ring is found by Italian strangers who travel to Ireland to return it.
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News Briefs: Nord Stream Trial and Azerbaijan Dress Code
Nord Stream Pipeline Sabotage Trial in Germany
Spy Magazine Revisits Donald Trump Coverage
Buda, Texas: Wiener Dog Race and Giant Statue
Teaser: Lost Wedding Ring in Italy
Sponsor: See You in Court Podcast
Azerbaijan Bans Hijab in Schools
Irish Tourist's Wedding Ring Found in Italy
Canada Pauses Black Hawk Helicopter Purchase
Wildlife Photographer of the Year: California Newt
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