Nobel Laureate Maria Corina Machado Injured Fleeing Venezuela, Arrives Late for Oslo Ceremony

OSLO — Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado sustained a fractured…

UK Health Minister Urges Doctors to Delay Strike Amid Record Flu Surge

LONDON — British Health Secretary Wes Streeting pleaded on December 15 for resident doctors to postpone…

FBI Thwarts New Year’s Eve Bomb Plot by Far-Left ‘Turtle Island Liberation Front’ in California

WASHINGTON — The FBI has dismantled a terrorist bombing scheme targeting companies, ICE agents, and vehicles…

Sydney Man Terrorized by Death Threats After False ID as Bondi Beach Shooter

SYDNEY — A Sydney resident named Naveed Akram is “terrified” to leave his home after his…

India, France Revise 1992 Tax Treaty to Boost Investment Flows Amid Rising Bilateral Trade

NEW DELHI — India and France have finalized revisions to their 1992 double taxation avoidance treaty,…

Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi Re-Arrested in Iran, Rights Groups Demand Clarity

BRUSSELS – International human rights organizations condemned Iran’s reported re-arrest of Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges…

Japan’s Sanae Takaichi Ranks Third in Forbes’ 2025 Most Powerful Women List

NEW YORK — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has been ranked third on Forbes’ 2025 list…

France Seeks Last-Minute Budget Approval Amid Parliamentary Gridlock

PARIS — France’s Finance Minister Roland Lescure expressed confidence on Thursday that the 2026 budget will…

Austrian Court Rejects US Extradition of Ukrainian Tycoon Dmytro Firtash

VIENNA — An Austrian court on December 10 finalized its decision to reject the extradition of…

UK PM Starmer Defends Europe and London Mayor Against Trump’s Criticism

LONDON — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer reaffirmed Europe’s strength and commitment to freedom and democracy…

Switzerland’s Guy Parmelin Re-Elected President Amid US Tariff Deal

GENEVA — Guy Parmelin, Switzerland’s economy minister known for his diplomatic efforts to ease steep US…

India’s Top Arms Makers Hold Rare Talks in Russia on Joint Defence Ventures

NEW DELHI — At least half a dozen executives from leading Indian arms manufacturers, including Adani…