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Elon Musk presented Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni with the Global Citizen Award on Monday on behalf of the Atlantic Council.

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addressed rising global “impunity, inequality, and unpredictability” with a push for 193-member states to focus on “more effective, inclusive, and networked multilateralism” when he spoke Tuesday morning at the opening session of the General Assembly in New York.

British online newspaper The Independent highlighted Breitbart’s own Jon Kahn’s smash hit single “Fighter,” in an article titled “Donald Trump Posts Dramatic Campaign Video Featuring New ‘Number One’ Song.”

Sir Keir Starmer’s first speech as prime minister to the Labour Party conference was marred by an apparent slip of the tongue as the UK leader appeared to call the hostages held by Hamas terrorists in Gaza “sausages”.

Police in northern Switzerland said Tuesday that several people have been detained and a criminal case opened in connection with the suspected death of a person in a new “suicide capsule.”

International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan held meetings on Monday with the head of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, and Islamist President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan, all in New York in anticipation of the U.N. General Assembly.

Swedish authorities accused Iran on Tuesday of being responsible for thousands of text messages that were sent to people in the Scandinavian country calling for revenge over the burnings of Islam’s holy book in 2023.

Additional U.S. troops are being rushed to the Middle East during a rise in fighting between Israel and Hezbollah terrorist forces in Lebanon that has elevated risks of a wider regional war, the Pentagon said Monday.

A teenage boy was stabbed to death in London on Sunday evening, becoming the latest victim of the knife crime epidemic plaguing the British capital.

The populist Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is officially the strongest faction in East Germany following the regional elections in Brandenburg on Sunday.

Monday marked the eve of the United Nations’ General Assembly’s “general debate,” a unique global event in which the world’s heads of government descend on New York City and receive a platform to discuss any topic of their choosing.

Unrest broke out at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool on Monday as an anti-Israel protester disrupted the speech from Chancellor Rachel Reeves and anger boiled over plans to cut winter fuel subsidies to pensioners.

Greece’s coast guard says three people died and another five were rescued after a boat carrying migrants ran into trouble off the coast of the eastern Aegean island of Samos.

Zelensky will present his proposals for “victory” to President Joe Biden, as well as presidential hopefuls Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

A fascinating discovery that connected a group of volunteers to a past archeologist occurred recently on the northern coast of France.

A Welsh man unintentionally killed himself in a freak accident involving frozen burgers in June 2023, medical examination officials announced in court Monday.

Kate, the Princess of Wales, made her first public appearance Sunday since she announced she had completed chemotherapy and would return to some public duties.

Hospitals in multicultural London have begun to prioritise patients who don’t speak English for care while sending native or fluent speakers to the back of the queue

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday will visit the Pennsylvania ammunition factory before meeting with Kamala Harris.

Russian strikes hit high-rise apartment blocks in Ukraine´s city of Kharkiv, leaving dozens wounded in a second nighttime attack this week.

Prime Minister Michel Barnier has announced President Emmanuel Macron’s new government in France, which will represent a continuity establishment cabinet after months of deadlock.

The majority of the British public disapprove of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s performance during his first two months in office, a poll has found.

The Irish government has abandoned plans to implement controversial new hate speech laws following widespread backlash from free speech advocates.

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been released from captivity by rebels in Indonesia’s restive Papua region and is in good health despite the 19-month ordeal, Indonesian and New Zealand authorities said Saturday.

A murderer migrant from Uganda will not be deported after judges found that sending him back to his homeland would violate his human rights.

A blaze tore through a Russian arms depot deep inside the country, triggering explosions and the closure of a major highway, after Ukraine overnight launched over 100 drones at Russia and occupied Crimea, Russian news reports and the Defense Ministry said.

Dissatisfaction with establishment politics is becoming widespread and offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, Nigel Farage has said.

Reform MP articulates uncommonly conservative pitch, asserting the past 25-years of heir-to-Blair rule waits to be overturned.

Dignitaries on marked the recovery of a Churchill portrait known as “The Roaring Lion,” recovered after a two-year search by police.

Judge reportedly blocked victim of a child rape gang victim from telling the court she wanted to see her abusers deported back to Pakistan.

Arabic-speaking knifeman who killed one was taken down by the public, including martial arts practitioner, who beat him unconscious.

EC President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Ukraine on Friday focused on helping the country to repair its war-damaged electricity grid.

The Netherlands notified the EU it wants an “opt out” from asylum rules, prompting central Europe’s Hungary to say it wanted the same thing. 

Populist leader Marine Le Pen has demanded a national audit of France’s finances to determine how Paris plunged the nation into a budgetary crises which threatens to take down the new government before it even gets off the ground.

Italian authorities have dealt a significant blow to crooks trafficking in fake retro video games, confiscating counterfeit vintage consoles and games with an estimated value of nearly $55.5 million (€50 million).

Multiple women have accused Egyptian billionaire Mohamed Al-Fayed of rape and sexual assault, the BBC said on Thursday.