The captain of the cargo ship involved in a collision off the English coast with a U.S. oil tanker, which resulted in a significant fire and jet fuel spill, is a Russian citizen. The incident has also left one crew member presumed dead.The 59-year-old captain was taken into custody on…
The Kremlin stated on Wednesday that Russia is awaiting details from Washington regarding discussions that occurred in Saudi Arabia before commenting on a proposed cease-fire.Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told reporters that Moscow needs "detailed information" from the U.S. regarding the 30-day cease-fire plan that Ukraine reportedly agreed to. He implied…
Ukraine has tentatively accepted a proposal from the Trump administration, calling for a 30-day ceasefire contingent on Russia's acceptance, marking a significant move.However, even if the Trump administration succeeds in bringing Moscow to the table and ending the three-year conflict with a new treaty, the trustworthiness of the Kremlin chief…
In a potential breakthrough towards a ceasefire and resolution of the conflict with Russia, Ukraine has agreed to a proposal presented by the Trump administration during discussions held in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday."We are now presenting this proposal to the Russians, hoping for their acceptance," stated Secretary of State Marco…
JERUSALEM—Ahmed al-Sharaa, the Interim President of Syria and a former al Qaeda terrorist, allegedly failed to prevent the massacre of over 1,000 Syrians, including Christians, that began last Thursday and continued for several days.Al-Sharaa and his organization, a U.S.-designated Sunni terrorist organization, reportedly ousted former Syrian President Bashar Assad in…
Steve Witkoff, the U.S. envoy to the Middle East, is reportedly heading to Russia later this week, according to a source familiar with the situation.This confirmation follows media reports indicating Witkoff's plans for a second meeting with .Axios reported that Witkoff previously met with Putin for three hours in mid-February…
On Tuesday, Ukraine reportedly launched its most extensive drone attack on Moscow, coinciding with a meeting in Saudi Arabia between a high-level Ukrainian delegation and U.S. officials, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio and National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, to discuss potential pathways to ending the conflict. Russian authorities stated…
Greenland's upcoming parliamentary election is poised to be a significant event, not necessarily due to internal shifts, but for the message it conveys.While independence from Denmark isn't directly on the ballot, the election's outcome will indicate the country's future path, both in terms of separating from Denmark and addressing concerns…
Rodrigo Duterte, the former president of the Philippines, was apprehended at Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Tuesday. This action follows an order from the International Criminal Court (ICC), which is currently examining a case against him involving alleged crimes against humanity.According to reports from The Associated Press, the 79-year-old…
The Pope's condition has improved significantly and he is no longer in mortal danger, according to reports from Monday evening, following his recent hospitalization.The Vatican, in a statement obtained by , indicated that the Pope's "clinical conditions continue to be stable."The statement also noted, "The improvements seen in recent days…
Senator Marco Rubio stated on Monday that the mineral agreement, which President Trump is pursuing, is "not the main topic on the agenda" for the upcoming meeting with the Ukrainian delegation in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday."I wouldn't anticipate any specific outcomes tomorrow regarding whether or not we have a deal,"…
North Korea launched several ballistic missiles into the sea on Monday, coinciding with the commencement of the first large-scale joint military exercise between South Korea and the United States during President Donald Trump's second term.South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff reported the missile launches originated from North Korea’s Hwanghae Province,…
A collision between a cargo ship and a tanker carrying jet fuel occurred off the UK coast on Monday, resulting in fires on both vessels and prompting a large-scale rescue operation, according to emergency services.While at least 32 individuals were evacuated to shore, their conditions remain unclear. The tanker's operator…
EXCLUSIVE: Lithuanian Defense Minister Dovilė Šakalienė's childhood under Soviet rule meant Christmas was forbidden. Her mother's crime? Being born in a Siberian prison camp after her teenage brother was caught distributing leaflets advocating for Lithuanian freedom. This history fuels Lithuanian wariness of Russia and close monitoring of the Kremlin.Šakalienė stated…
A new study is disputing the International Criminal Court's (ICC) claims that Israel is causing starvation in Gaza, highlighting Hamas's control over aid distribution.The Israeli government recently stopped all goods from entering Gaza after Hamas refused to extend the ceasefire and release the remaining hostages. This decision followed criticism from…
Rodrigo Duterte, the former president of the Philippines, made an unexpected trip to Hong Kong on Sunday, raising speculation about whether he was trying to avoid a potential arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC). The warrant would relate to extrajudicial killings allegedly committed during his war on drugs…
Calin Georgescu, a populist and leading candidate in Romania's postponed May presidential election, has been barred from running by the central election authority."Europe is now a dictatorship, Romania is under tyranny!" Georgescu exclaimed on X, adding, "I have one message left! If democracy in Romania falls, the entire democratic world…
OTTAWA, Ontario — Mark Carney, the former head of Canada's central bank, secured the Liberal Party leadership on Sunday and is set to become the next prime minister. Addressing his supporters, Carney emphasized that Canada would never be absorbed by the United States.Carney garnered significant support, winning 86% of the…
A renewed push for legislation banning first-cousin marriage by a former Conservative minister and current MP has met with opposition from the ruling Labour party and a British-Muslim MP.Conservative MP Richard Holden argued in Parliament that first-cousin marriages carry significant, often unknown, health risks that are amplified across generations.Medical research…
OTTAWA – Despite never holding an elected position, Mark Carney has long been considered a potential future leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. Current polling data suggests he is likely to win the party's leadership contest this Sunday.Carney, who previously served as governor of both the Bank of Canada…
