Geneva – The executive director of Human Rights Watch (HRW), Ms. Tirana Hassan, called on November…
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Far-Right Dutch Leader Wilders to Hold Talks with Israeli Officials Amid Rising Tensions
Amsterdam – In response to recent violence against Israeli soccer supporters in the city, Dutch far-right…
Record-Breaking Rainfall in October Leads to Deadly Floods
Madrid – Spain has experienced its rainiest October on record, culminating in the most devastating floods…
Italy announces plan to shield research from foreign influence
ROME – Italy is taking steps to protect its universities and research from foreign influence, with…
Italy calls for EU support to meet Nato spending target
ROME – Italy is seeking European Union support to meet NATO’s defense spending target of at…
Mexican president to talk with US President-elect Trump later Thursday
MEXICO CITY – Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced plans to hold a “cordial” telephone conversation with…
New Particle Collider “Right Option for Science,” Says Incoming Cern Chief
GENEVA – Dr. Mark Thomson, set to be the next director-general of Europe’s Cern physics laboratory,…
India Open to Lowering Tariffs for U.S. Firms with Trump’s Re-election, Sources Say
NEW DELHI – Following Donald Trump’s re-election, India is considering offering greater market access to U.S.…
Ecuador’s Indigenous Defenders Face Rising Threats Amid Growing Violence, Say Activists at UN Summit
CALI, Colombia – Indigenous environmental defenders in Ecuador are increasingly facing threats and violent attacks as…
US-Israeli Settlers Hope for Second Trump Term, Citing Strong Support for Israel
SHILOH, Palestinian Territories – As the U.S. presidential election nears, American citizens residing in Israeli settlements…
Biden Clarifies ‘Garbage’ Comment as Trump and GOP Push Back, Echoing ‘Deplorables’ Moment
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden found himself quickly clarifying remarks after Republicans, including former President Donald…
UK Finance Minister Rachel Reeves to Raise Taxes by £40 Billion, Tackling Public Service Crisis
LONDON – British Finance Minister Rachel Reeves has announced a significant tax increase of £40 billion…