Russian warplanes joined Syrian government jets for intense airstrikes against the rebel-held city of Idlib on Saturday and Sunday, killing dozens of civilians along with the militants, including at least ten children.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Ukraine for the first time in more than two years Monday and vowed to keep supporting Kyiv in the war.
The French government is likely headed toward collapse this week after Marine Le Pen’s National Rally confirmed that it would join with the left on a motion of no confidence after Prime Minister Michel Barnier attempted to push through financial austerity measures through without a vote in the parliament.
Australian police seized a record 2.3 tons of cocaine and arrested 13 people in raids after the suspects’ boat broke down off the coast of Queensland, authorities said Monday.
Support for the fledgling leftist Labour Party government’s handling of the economy has plunged amid growing concerns from the business sector that planned tax raids will threaten to derail promises of economic growth and the labour market.
Volkswagen workers launched rolling two-hour strikes Monday at nine plants across Germany to underscore their resistance to pay cuts and factory closures the company says are necessary to cope with a slack European auto market.
The number of illegal boat migrants that have crossed the English Channel since the Labour Party came into power has surpassed 20,000, despite promises from the fledgling government to crack down on the people smuggling trade.
Bible sales are booming. As the world struggles through a litany of threats, upheavals, war and rumors of war, the ancient text has seen a 22 percent jump in sales across 2024.
Starting Sunday, sex workers in Belgium will be able to sign formal employment contracts and gain labor rights on par with those in other professions.
Allies of the disgraced Conservative-in-name-only party are reportedly concerned that Elon Musk may bankroll Nigel Farage’s insurgent populist Reform UK party to the tune of $100 million.
Ireland’s two long-dominant centrist establishment parties looked likely to form a new government as results came in from a fractured national election, though with a reduced vote share and complex coalition negotiations ahead.
A leading demographer has warned that the white British population may become a minority by the middle of the century if current trends continue as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer declared this week that the “open borders experiment” was a failure imposed on the country by “design”.
Afghanistan’s governing Taliban terrorist organization on Sunday demanded representatives be allowed to join all future U.N. global climate talks after returning from COP29 in Baku where its officials were welcomed for the first time.
Russian President Vladimir Putin approved budget plans, raising 2025 military spending to record levels as Moscow seeks to prevail in the war in Ukraine.
The once-important Lancet medical journal has gone all in on gender ideologues’ redefinition of sexual differentiation, abandoning any pretense of “science” along the way.
Update: Ellen DeGeneres addressed widespread media reports that her UK home had flooded, saying in an instagram post “P.S. for those of you concerned, our UK farmhouse did NOT flood.” https://www.instagram.com/p/DDCxpA7vo7u/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Original report below. Former talk show queen Ellen DeGeneres has reportedly experienced
Former “Harry Potter” film actor Rupert Grint faces a 1.8 million-pound ($2.3 million) bill after he lost a legal battle with the tax authorities.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has suggested that the “hot war” with Russia could end if Kyiv is guaranteed protection under a “NATO umbrella” while the country seeks to regain territories currently controlled by Moscow “diplomatically”.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed his country will “invariably support” Russia’s war in Ukraine as he met Russia’s defense chief, the North’s state media reported Saturday.
Icelanders are electing a new parliament Saturday after disagreements over immigration, energy policy and the economy forced Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson to pull the plug on his coalition government and call an early election.
A German political activist who was the victim of an Islamist knife attack during a rally in Mannheim in May has been fined for supposedly inciting hatred against Muslim migrants.
Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk traveled Saturday to his country’s border with the Russian region of Kaliningrad to inspect progress in the construction of military fortifications along the eastern frontier, calling it “an investment in peace.”
Foreign dignitaries and even the King of Sweden emailed in advance to ensure minister won’t encounter and unwanted fruit.
The government of Chad announced on Thursday it has canceled its military cooperation pact with France, its former colonial ruler.
An anonymous North Korean military source claimed to the specialized outlet Daily NK on Thursday that the communist regime had adopted a policy of “strict secrecy” surrounding soldiers allegedly dying on the front lines of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Mistakes by members of the crew caused a New Zealand navy ship to plow into a reef off the coast of Samoa a military Court of Inquiry finds.
French President Macron hailed “sublime” rebuild of the magnificent 12th-century Notre Dame as he toured it before reopening on Friday.
After an impassioned debate, members of Parliament approved the so-called assisted dying bill by a vote of 330 to 275.
Russia waging campaign of sabotage head of MI6 says, who also telegraphed a positive message towards incoming U.S. President Donald Trump.
Climate change is a “significant mental health,” warn alarmists, and “the psychological well-being of populations worldwide is increasingly at risk.”
President-elect Donald Trump has long cautioned NATO members in Europe to up their defence spending and stop relying on the U.S. to meet all their security needs. Seems like his message is getting through.
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague will begin consideration Monday of a host of proposed penalties the United Nation can implement against countries that defy diktats on protecting the environment.
The UK’s recently appointed Transport Secretary has resigned over the revelation she has a past conviction for misleading the police.
Several BBC journalists resigned from the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) after being asked to wear colors of the Palestinian flag or a keffiyeh, a scarf synonymous with pro-Palestinian and Hamas support, in a move deemed “hypocritical and antisemitic.”
New stats show net arrivals hit another record high of 900,000+ in 2023, Nigel Farage warns against accepting migration is now falling.
ROME — The Vatican has launched a line of “Made in Prison” tote bags for pilgrims to carry around Rome to celebrate the upcoming Jubilee Year 2025.
The British Board of Film Classification has slapped content warnings on “Wicked,” advising audiences about potentially triggering moments including scenes where a “green-skinned woman is mocked” and “talking animals are persecuted.”
Ukrainian Member of Parliament Oleksandr Merezhko announced on Wednesday that he would formally nominate American President-elect Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2025.
Brexit leader Nigel Farage cited Andrew Breitbart as hailed the “remarkable” surge in Gen-Z support for figures like Donald Trump.
Putin said strikes into Russia using Western missiles will “of course” be answered, with “decision-making centers in Kyiv” a target.
