German Opposition Leader Faces Backlash Over Migration Proposal Amid AfD Cooperation Concerns

BERLIN – Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany’s opposition CDU/CSU alliance, announced plans to introduce controversial migration…

Queen Camilla Calls to “Never Forget” on Holocaust Memorial Day

LONDON – Queen Camilla marked Holocaust Memorial Day on Thursday with a heartfelt speech emphasizing the…

Italy Deports Libyan War Crimes Suspect After Legal Technicality

ROME – Italy’s government deported Osama Elmasry Njeem, a Libyan brigadier general wanted by the International…

WTO Chief Warns of Catastrophic Consequences from Trade Wars

GENEVA/DAVOS – The head of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, warned on January 23…

Michael Bloomberg Steps In to Fund UN Climate Change Body Amid US Withdrawal

WASHINGTON – On January 23, billionaire philanthropist Michael Bloomberg announced that his foundation would step in…

Bomb Threats Disrupt Hungarian Schools, Affecting Thousands

BUDAPEST – Hundreds of schools across Hungary were evacuated on Jan 23 following bomb threats sent…

Trump Pardons 1,500 Capitol Rioters, Defends Radical Executive Orders in Bold Inauguration Actions

WASHINGTON – As part of a series of sweeping executive orders on January 21, newly inaugurated…

Azerbaijan Begins Trial of Independent Journalists Amid Accusations of Press Crackdown

BAKU – Seven individuals went on trial in Azerbaijan on January 21, marking the latest in…

Mexico’s President Sheinbaum Vows to Defend Sovereignty While Pursuing Dialogue with Trump

MEXICO CITY – In response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive actions that began on January…

Putin and Xi Discuss Strategic Ties, Ukraine Peace, and Taiwan During Post-Inauguration Call

MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a pivotal video call…

TikTok Threatens to “Go Dark” in US Amid Legal Tensions

WASHINGTON — In a dramatic escalation of the ongoing legal battle, TikTok announced on Saturday, January…

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico Poised to Survive No-Confidence Vote

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico appears likely to withstand an upcoming no-confidence vote, following assurances from…