NATO Ministers Believe Europe Must Put More Pressure on Russia Following Disappointing Talks in Moscow
European ministers urged for further pressure on Moscow on Wednesday, following US-Russia talks in which Vladimir Putin appeared to make no concessions to settle the war in Ukraine. When I…
After Negotiations in Moscow, US and Ukrainian Officials Will Meet in Florida, the White House Claims
US special envoy Steve Witkoff will meet the president of Ukraine's national security council, Rustem Umerov, for discussion in Miami on Thursday, the White House announced. The meeting comes after…
French Unions Organize Additional Strikes Against the Budget Proposal as National Turnout Dwindles
The demand for strike action by three trade unions (the CGT, FSU, and Solidaires) resulted in a much smaller turnout than prior instances in September and October. On Tuesday, three…
French Journalist Groups Submit a Court Complaint Charging Israel of Preventing Press Freedom
The National Union of Journalists (SNJ) and the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) have filed a report with France's National Anti-Terrorist Prosecutor's Office (Pnat), alleging Israeli authorities of "intrusions to…
With Controversy Over the AfD Request, a German Family Business Lobby Reverses Course
Inviting members of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party to one of its main political events has prompted Germany's most powerful family business association to change its position. Following…
South African Radio Host was Detained on Charges of Organizing Fighters for Russia
A South African radio personality appeared in court on Monday accused of recruiting individuals to fight for Russia in the war in Ukraine. Nonkululeko Mantula, 39, was arrested with four…
Thousands Pay Their Condolences as the Number of Hong Kong Fire Deaths Increases to 146
The deadly fire that tore through high-rise buildings in Hong Kong on Wednesday is now confirmed to have killed at least 146 people. Police warned that they "cannot rule out…
Wall Street is Depending on The Supreme Court to Keep the Fed Safe
When President Donald Trump attacked the Federal Reserve this year, Wall Street hardly flinched. However, an impending Supreme Court decision might undermine its confidence. During his second administration, Trump has…
Trump Claims he will Pardon a Former President of Honduras who is Serving Sentence for Drug Trafficking
Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández is presently serving a 45-year federal prison sentence for a massive US drug trafficking conviction. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he plans…
Inside the Brand-new, Multimillion-Dollar Cultural Hub in Uzbekistan
The newest cultural center in Uzbekistan is a monument of epic proportions, four times taller than the Hollywood sign and roughly seven times larger than the White House. The three-story,…
