The Who, featuring core members Roger Daltrey, 81, and Pete Townshend, soon to be 80, proved they can still rock at a recent concert at London's Royal Albert Hall.Unlike Bob Dylan and the Rolling Stones, who rely on extensive touring support, this performance was a special event for a UK…
Belgian prosecutors announced Friday that eight individuals face charges including corruption, money laundering, and involvement in a criminal organization, stemming from an investigation into alleged bribery within the European Parliament.These charges follow an announcement on March 13 by Belgian prosecutors that several people had been detained concerning suspected bribery within…
Francesca Albanese, the Special Rapporteur on Palestine, whose tenure has been marked by controversy, has been reappointed for another three years. Several nations and organizations have voiced strong objections to Albanese due to past remarks considered antisemitic. However, a U.N. Human Rights Council (UNHRC) committee tasked with reviewing complaints against…
Kayhan, an Islamist revolutionary newspaper considered the mouthpiece of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, published an article on Saturday that appeared to encourage the assassination of former President Donald Trump.The Kayhan article stated, "He’s way out of line! Any day now, in revenge for the blood of Martyr Soleimani, a…
Following the South Korean Constitutional Court's decision to remove President Yoon Suk Yeol from office, an expert suggests Beijing may have played a role in the ouster, coinciding with Marine Le Pen's ban from running for office in France.Anna Mahjar-Barducci of MEMRI asserts that Yoon's policies contrasted sharply with those…
Secretary of State Macro Rubio stated on Friday that the US will be able to determine within weeks if Russia is genuinely interested in a ceasefire in Ukraine.Speaking at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Rubio said that Russia is aware of the US desire to end the war, and their responses…
Amid protests from Muslim groups and opposition parties, India's parliament has approved a contentious bill put forward by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist administration. The bill seeks to revise the laws governing Muslim land endowments known as waqfs.The legislation proposes including non-Muslims on the boards managing waqf lands and…
A luxury cruise encountered unexpectedly turbulent conditions as towering waves, reaching up to 40 feet, tossed the vessel about.Footage shared on Instagram captured the intense wave action impacting the Quark Expeditions' Ocean Explorer, which was navigating the Drake Passage between Antarctica and the southern tip of South America.An Instagram user…
As the Trump administration considers potential action against Iran if negotiations don't begin, Iranian officials are warning they may accelerate their nuclear program.Behnam Ben Taleblu of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies suggests maintaining strong sanctions, targeting Iranian assets in places like Yemen, and supporting the Iranian people. He told…
` tags. Sources report that the Houthis have downed another U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone.This marks the third such drone lost to the rebels since March 3rd, and the second since the U.S. began its daily airstrike campaign.Despite 20 consecutive days of U.S. airstrikes, the Trump administration has offered minimal updates…
In a move officials told Digital was "intended to send a clear message to Turkey not to interfere with Israeli aerial operations in Syrian airspace," Israel launched airstrikes on Syrian airfields this week.This action signifies a shift in Jerusalem's approach to Ankara, as Turkey seeks to increase its military presence…
South Korea is facing political upheaval after the Constitutional Court ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday, four months after he declared martial law.The court's decision comes over three months after the opposition-led parliament voted to impeach him.South Korea is now mandated to hold a presidential election within the next…
A 1947 agreement that governs the United Nations' presence in the U.S. grants relatively open access to the country for its employees and their families.Amid heightened national security concerns and stricter immigration policies under the Trump administration, experts are calling for a review of the agreement. They are focusing on…
Moscow has condemned President Trump's threats to bomb Iran, deeming them "illegal and unacceptable."Trump has recently escalated his rhetoric, suggesting potential direct conflict if Iran doesn't cease arming the Houthi group or abandon its nuclear ambitions. Russia stated on Thursday its commitment to finding solutions for Iran's nuclear program that…
President Trump's newly imposed tariffs, impacting nearly all U.S. trading partners, have drawn reactions from world leaders.The U.S. government has set a 10% tariff on most imports, while some countries face considerably higher tariffs. Vietnam, for instance, received a 46% tariff one day after reducing its tariffs on U.S. goods.China…
A U.S. Secretary of State stated Thursday that NATO members, including the U.S., need a "realistic pathway" to reach the 5% defense spending target.Speaking at an event in Brussels, Rubio acknowledged the difficulty for nations with extensive social safety nets to divert funds to national security. However, he emphasized the…
President Trump's newly announced tariffs are drawing reactions from world leaders, ranging from disappointment to threats. On Wednesday, Trump declared a 10% baseline tariff on imports, in addition to reciprocal tariffs based on the duties each nation imposes on U.S. products.Trump believes these tariffs will encourage foreign investment in the…
The death toll from last week's earthquake in Burma has surpassed 3,000, exacerbating the country's existing humanitarian crisis due to widespread destruction.The Burmese government reported 3,085 fatalities, 4,715 injuries, and 341 missing individuals as of Friday.The UN reports that compromised infrastructure and a surge in patients have severely limited healthcare…
Hungary is initiating its departure from the International Criminal Court (ICC). This decision coincides with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's arrival in Hungary on Thursday for discussions with Prime Minister Viktor Orban.Netanyahu, who faces ICC allegations of war crimes in Gaza, was welcomed at the airport by an honor guard,…
U.S. Secretary of State and Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker arrived in Brussels on Thursday for discussions intended to clarify the U.S.'s future strategy in Europe for its allies.Rubio's arrival occurs amid concerns from European allies and Canada regarding willingness to align more closely with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who…
