PARIS – New Caledonia’s international airport will remain closed until at least June 2, following nearly…
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Mary Poppins Songwriter Richard Sherman Dies at Age 95
Richard Sherman, the celebrated songwriter behind some of Disney’s most beloved songs, passed away at the…
Lithuanians Vote in Presidential Election Overshadowed by Russia
VILNIUS – Lithuania holds its presidential election on Sunday, with incumbent Gitanas Nauseda expected to secure…
Zelensky, from Kharkiv, Urges Biden and Xi to Join Peace Summit in Switzerland
KYIV – On May 26, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky issued an urgent plea to U.S. President…
Russia and Moldova’s Opposition Denounce Romanian PM’s Remarks on Moldovan Identity
CHISINAU – Russia and Moldova’s leftist opposition condemned Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu on Thursday for…
Russia Unlikely to ‘Swallow the West Whole,’ Hungary’s Orban Says
BUDAPEST – Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban stated on Friday that fears of Russia mounting an…
Former Labour Leader Corbyn to Stand as Independent in UK Election
LONDON – Jeremy Corbyn, the former leader of Britain’s Labour Party, announced on Friday that he…
In Russia, Kids Swap Classroom for Shooting Range Amid Ongoing War
VLADIKAVKAZ, Russia – Fourteen-year-old Russian schoolboy David recently learned that firing a Kalashnikov accurately is more…
New Zealand Finance Minister Predicts Widening Government Deficit for 2024-25
WELLINGTON – New Zealand’s Finance Minister Nicola Willis warned on Thursday that the government’s deficit is…
Biden and Kenya’s Ruto to Announce New Investments to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. President Joe Biden and Kenyan President William Ruto are set to announce…
Kremlin Confirms Putin Has Had No Contact with Trump on Reporter’s Possible Release
MOSCOW – The Kremlin confirmed on Thursday that President Vladimir Putin has not had any contact…
Putin to Hold Two-Day Talks with Lukashenko in Belarus, Kremlin Announces
MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin will engage in comprehensive discussions with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko…