The White House confirmed the release of three Americans, Mark Swidan, Kai Li, and John Leung, from detention in China, describing their detention as wrongful. A spokesperson stated that the three will soon return home to their families. The spokesperson attributed their release to the administration’s diplomatic efforts with the PRC, adding that all wrongfully […]
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Drones Over UK US Bases Spark Security Concerns “`
For almost a week, unidentified drones have been sighted over several joint U.S.-U.K. military bases. According to Jennifer Griffin, four U.K. bases housing U.S. F-15 Strike Eagle and F-35 fighter jets have been targeted by multiple small drones since November 20th. Military officials express concern over what seems to be a coordinated effort to test […]
Thessaloniki’s New Subway Showcases Ancient Discoveries “`
The construction of Thessaloniki’s new subway system, a project spanning many years, has unearthed thousands of significant archaeological artifacts. Many of these discoveries have been creatively integrated into the metro station designs. Construction on the Agias Sofias station, part of the new line in Greece’s second-largest city, began in 2003. Excavations during the construction of […]
Netanyahu Endorses Israel-Hezbollah Cease-Fire Deal “`
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly endorsed a U.S. and French-brokered ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah, aiming to end fourteen months of conflict. Cabinet approval is pending. Following over three hours of cabinet deliberation, Netanyahu, at a press conference, cited three justifications for the deal: focusing on the Iranian threat, allowing Israeli forces to regroup, and […]
Pakistan Protests Over Jailed Imran Khan Leave Six Dead “`
On Tuesday, supporters of imprisoned former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan overcame barricades in the capital city and clashed with security forces, despite government warnings of lethal force. The violence resulted in six fatalities. Thousands of security personnel have been deployed to Islamabad to control protests supporting Khan, which have intensified since Sunday. Khan, a […]
Trump and Congress threaten severe sanctions against the ICC over Netanyahu arrest warrant “`
JERUSALEM — The International Criminal Court’s (ICC) issuance of arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, following their actions in the Gaza Strip conflict, has prompted a strong response from the United States, potentially involving significant sanctions. The ICC’s warrants, issued last week, relate to the Israeli military […]
British Ex-Soldier Captured in Kursk While Fighting for Ukraine
Reports on Monday indicated that Russian forces apprehended a former British Army soldier, 22-year-old James Scott Rhys Anderson, while he was fighting alongside Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region. A video surfaced showing the prisoner of war, hands restrained, identifying himself. Russia’s Tass news agency confirmed the capture of a British mercenary in the Kursk […]
Egyptian Yacht Sinks in Red Sea, 16 Tourists Missing
A yacht, the Sea Story, sank near Marsa Alam, Egypt, on Monday, leaving at least 16 people missing. The vessel, carrying 31 tourists and 13 crew members on a diving trip, capsized in rough seas. Of the 44 people onboard, 28 were rescued. While two Americans were reportedly among the passengers, it remains unclear if […]
NATO Military Chief Warns Businesses to Prepare for War “`
NATO’s top military commander issued a stark warning to businesses on Monday: prepare for potential wartime conditions. This preparedness should include restructuring production and distribution networks to minimize vulnerability to Russian and Chinese coercion. Admiral Rob Bauer, chairman of NATO’s military committee, addressed attendees at a European Policy Center think tank event in Brussels. He […]
Israel Advances Potential Hezbollah Cease-fire, Official Says
An Israeli official stated on Monday that Israel is progressing toward a ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah in Lebanon. The Israeli Prime Minister’s office offered no immediate updates on the ceasefire talks. Israeli media reports indicate that the Israeli Security Cabinet will convene on Tuesday to discuss the matter. Danny Danon, Israel’s Ambassador to the United […]
Report: Houthi Scheme Sends Yemeni Fighters to Ukraine for Russia
A Financial Times report reveals Russia, in collaboration with the Houthi terrorist network, is recruiting hundreds of Yemeni men under false pretenses. These men, lured to Russia with promises of high-paying jobs and citizenship, are subsequently coerced into the Russian military. This “shadowy trafficking operation” involves transporting Yemeni recruits to Russia, where many are allegedly […]
Leftist Opposition Wins Uruguayan Presidency in High-Turnout Election
Uruguay’s five-year conservative government was replaced on Sunday as leftist opposition candidate Yamandú Orsi secured victory in a closely contested presidential runoff. The high voter turnout reached nearly 90 percent. While vote counting continued, center-right ruling coalition candidate Álvaro Delgado conceded defeat to Orsi. “With sadness, but without regret, we congratulate the victor,” Delgado told […]
Reports: Israel Nears Ceasefire with Hezbollah
According to reports, Israel is nearing a ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah in Lebanon following nearly a year of conflict that intensified into a full-scale war in September. Israeli media, including Haaretz, report that Israel has indicated tentative acceptance of a U.S.-brokered ceasefire proposal. However, these reports emphasize that a final agreement has yet to be […]
Hezbollah Launches Massive Rocket Attack on Israel Following IDF Strikes on Beirut “`
In retaliation for deadly Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) strikes on Hezbollah command centers in Beirut, the militant group launched a large-scale rocket and projectile attack into Israel on Sunday. Hezbollah reportedly fired approximately 250 rockets and other projectiles, some of which were intercepted by Israeli air defenses. This marked one of the group’s most significant […]
Four men found guilty in 2021 homophobic murder in Spain
Four men received convictions for their roles in the homophobic murder of a young nursing assistant in July 2021, a crime that prompted widespread protests in Spain and internationally. The 24-year-old victim, Samuel Luiz, died in a hospital after being assaulted by a group outside a nightclub in A Coruña, Galicia. Three of the assailants […]
Ukraine Examines Fragments of Russian Nuclear-Capable Missile “`
Ukraine’s Security Service is examining debris from a Russian-launched intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) that hit Dnipro on Thursday, marking the weapon’s first battlefield use. On Sunday, the Service displayed fragments of the “Oreshnik” (Hazel Tree) IRBM to the Associated Press. President Putin confirmed the attack, stating it retaliated against the U.S. and U.K.’s approval of […]
Gunman Killed, Three Jordanian Police Officers Wounded in Embassy Shootout
Three Jordanian police officers were injured in an exchange of gunfire with a gunman near the Israeli embassy in Amman early Sunday, resulting in the gunman’s death, according to authorities. The Public Security Directorate reported that the shooting occurred in the Rabiah neighborhood. Following a pursuit, police engaged the gunman, fatally wounding him. An official […]
Israeli Officials Confirm Death of Missing Rabbi in Abu Dhabi, Calling it Antisemitic Terrorism
Israeli authorities have confirmed the death of Rabbi Zvi Kogan, who had been missing since Thursday, November 21st, 2024, in Abu Dhabi. A joint statement from the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, released on X, announced that UAE authorities had discovered Rabbi Kogan’s body. The statement noted that the Israeli […]
Soaring Antisemitism in Europe Prompts Calls for Increased US Action “`
Following a soccer match in Amsterdam on November 7th, an anti-Israel mob engaged in what Israeli President Isaac Herzog called an antisemitic pogrom, targeting Jews and Israelis in a “Jew hunt.” Five victims required hospitalization. Further protests on November 11th heightened concerns about rising antisemitism across Europe. Rabbi Abraham Cooper of the Simon Wiesenthal Center […]
Indian Man Revives Before Cremation, Sparking Investigation “`
Reports indicate that a 25-year-old man, initially pronounced dead, was discovered alive just as his cremation was about to begin. Rohitash Kumar, a deaf and mute man from Rajasthan, India, was declared deceased at Bhagwan Das Khetan district hospital without an autopsy, according to The Times of India. Following the discovery of Kumar’s survival at […]