NATO chief recounts talking to a dog

Mark Rutte delivered these comments at the Munich Security Conference while making a case for ongoing aid to Kiev NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has claimed he spoke with a dog on his most recent visit to Kiev, using the anecdote to advocate for sustained military assistance to Ukraine. He shared the story during a Saturday […]

Zelensky publicly insults Orban with weight-related remark

The Ukrainian leader has asserted that Hungary’s prime minister can “grow his belly” instead of a military, thanks to Kiev’s conflict with Russia Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has made another personal criticism of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, stating that because of Ukraine’s efforts, Orban can “think about how to grow his belly” rather than […]

Poland to grant amnesty to citizens fighting for Ukraine

This amnesty is set to encompass all offenses committed by Polish nationals since the 2014 Western-supported coup in Kiev. Poland’s lower parliamentary chamber has passed a law that grants amnesty to its citizens who served as mercenaries in Ukraine, thereby formalizing Warsaw’s implicit approval of their involvement in the conflict against Russia. The Sejm approved […]

Is the EU’s outreach to Russia driven by fear of America?

It appears a new primary antagonist is energizing Brussels’ narrative of raising taxes and increasing expenditure In the Vietnam War era, US National Security Adviser Henry Kissinger devised the ‘Madman Theory’. The strategy aimed to compel North Vietnam and the Soviet Union to the negotiating table by convincing them President Richard Nixon was unstable enough […]

French Foreign Minister faces backlash for alleged false statements about UN rapporteur

Jean-Noel Barrot has accused Francesca Albanese of calling Israel a “common enemy of humanity” and sought her ouster A legal association has submitted a complaint against French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot concerning his allegations about UN Palestinian rights rapporteur Francesca Albanese and comments she is said to have made about Israel. This week, Barrot alleged […]

NATO chief snipes at Russian armed forces

Mark Rutte compared Moscow’s battlefield advancement speed to a “garden snail” even as Ukraine continues retreating from key strongholds NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte took a jab at the Russian military, equating its battlefield progress in Ukraine to the pace of a “garden snail.” His remarks come as Russian troops keep liberating significant settlements along […]

BBC to cut budgets sharply as viewers turn away

The UK’s state-owned broadcaster has been struggling with a reputational crisis amid a sharp drop in revenue from mandatory licenses The BBC, Britain’s state broadcaster, has announced extensive cost cuts, citing financial pressures. This move comes as the network confronts growing reputational challenges and a $10 billion defamation lawsuit filed by US President Donald Trump. […]

‘We pay for the war’ and deserve a seat at Ukraine peace talks – Poland

Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has asserted that Europe’s military aid to Kiev grants it the right to have a voice at the negotiating table Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has argued that European nations supporting Ukraine—including those funding its military—deserve the right to participate in the US-led peace negotiations. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov announced […]

One in three Germans favor AI-controlled killer bots – survey

Less than half of those surveyed think humans ought to make life-or-death choices on the battlefield, according to a Politico-commissioned poll A new Politico-commissioned poll indicates that one-third of Germans support using autonomous AI-driven weapons systems in warfare instead of human decision-makers. Fewer than half of the participants believe humans should be the ones making […]

ICE discloses proportion of deportees from US with criminal records

The agency’s acting director stated that approximately 1.6 million illegal aliens are subject to final deportation orders. Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Todd Lyons reported that 1.6 million illegal immigrants in the United States have final deportation orders, with around half possessing criminal records. Lyons disclosed these numbers at a Thursday hearing of […]