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Japan lawmakers visit China seeking to ease tensions over Taiwan
A Japanese delegation is visiting China in an effort to soothe strained ties between the two countries. The visit comes amid a dee
topicGermany’s Nord Stream grudge The looming trial could undermine support for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has repeatedly stated that Ukraine was not behind the Nord Stream pipeline blasts, emphasi
topicIsraeli lawmaker Tzvi Succot smashes Palestinian memorial guarded by IDF
Israeli lawmaker Tzvi Succot, escorted by IDF soldiers, smashed a Palestinian memorial in the West Bank on August 25. The incident
topicSouth Korea Seeks China’s Help as Trump Pushes for Kim Meeting
South Korea is seeking China's assistance as Donald Trump pushes for a meeting with Kim Jong Un. Trump has ordered the Pentagon to
topicHungarian Gripen jet crashes, no injuries reported, PM Magyar says
A Hungarian air force Gripen fighter jet crashed near Szolnok. Prime Minister Magyar confirmed there were no injuries and that the
topicIran’s government signals fuel price hike on eve of new US sanctions
Iran is preparing to increase fuel prices as US sanctions and economic pressures trigger widespread petrol shortages. Long queues
topicCrime boss shot dead in broad daylight at Caesarea gas station
Gunmen killed an organized crime boss during a broad daylight shooting at a gas station near Caesarea. The victim, identified as Y
topicCoach carrying German high-school students crashes in Netherlands
A coach transporting German high-school students collided with a delivery van in eastern Netherlands early Monday morning. Dutch p
Father Leaves ‘Tired’ 7-Year-Old 8,200-Feet Up Mount Fuji Alone During Hike
A father abandoned his 7-year-old son on Mount Fuji during a family hike to continue ascending the mountain. Reports indicate the
topicPutin ‘panicked’ as defiant Ukraine marks Independence Day under Russian bombardment
Ukraine celebrated its Independence Day while facing Russian bombardment. The festivities featured a military drone and robot para
topicEuropean leaders mark Ukraine’s 35th Independence Day as Russian invasion pushes on
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders celebrated the 35th anniversary of Ukraine's independence in Kyiv amid ongoing
topicKiller drone guided by AI slaughters 3 Ukrainians, sparking grave fears: ‘Living in a ‘Terminator’ movie’
A fully autonomous Russian drone guided by artificial intelligence killed three civilians in Zaporizhzhia. The aircraft operated w
topicPM hails finding of Irgun arms ship Altalena, denounces Ben-Gurion for attacking it in 1948
Israel has located the Altalena, an Irgun arms ship sunk by the Israeli military in 1948. The vessel was found intact 1,650 feet u
topicUN and Red Cross call for urgent rules on autonomous weapons
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric are urging nations to adopt international rules on auto
topicShip Struck In Strait Of Hormuz Hours After Trump's "Economic D-Day" Campaign On Iran Unveiled
An unidentified projectile struck an oil tanker off the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz, disabling the vessel and igniting a
topicPakistan ex-PM Imran Khan’s family accuses gov’t of defying hospital order
Former cricket captains from multiple nations are demanding that Pakistan provide former Prime Minister Imran Khan with humane tre
topicDamning Poll Shows British Backlash Against Taxpayer-Funded Security for Prince Harry
A new poll indicates significant British public backlash against using taxpayer funds to provide security for Prince Harry. Despit
topicJapan’s PM: I’m so lonely I befriended a cockroach
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi stated she befriended a cockroach after experiencing extreme loneliness. Takaichi defends her habit
topicThis democratic socialist has upset the party establishment. Here’s her strategy for Congress
A democratic socialist who defeated a veteran Democrat and upset the party establishment is outlining her strategy for Congress. T
topicDonald Trump has made the world go nuclear
US President Donald Trump's interactions with North Korea and Iran have raised concerns about nuclear proliferation. Critics argue
topicRussia sabotages weapons factories across Europe
Russia is conducting a wave of sabotage attacks against weapons factories across Europe. These operations include cyber attacks an
topicLandslide at waste mound in Guinea capital kills 30, government says
A massive mound of waste at the Dar-es-Salam landfill in Conakry collapsed following heavy seasonal rains, killing 30 people and i
topicStudent killed in sword attack at a Swedish school ID’d as 17-year-old girl
A 17-year-old girl died and several others were injured after an 18-year-old man attacked a school in Fagersta, Sweden, with a swo
topicSouth Korea says US cancelled upcoming joint marine exercises over Iran war
The United States cancelled a joint amphibious landing drill scheduled for next month with South Korea. South Korea's Marine Corps