Secretary of State Marco Rubio attributed the release of Marc Fogel, an American detained in Russia since 2021, to the strength of the Trump presidency during a Tuesday appearance on "Hannity."Rubio credited the release to President Trump, highlighting the return of ten Americans from overseas detention in three weeks as…
Marc Fogel, an American detained in Russia since 2021, returned to the United States on Tuesday.Fogel, a history teacher at Moscow's Anglo-American School, was released following negotiations involving the Trump administration.He had been serving a 14-year sentence after his August 2021 arrest at a Russian airport for possession of what…
Marc Fogel, an American citizen detained in Russia since 2021, returned to the United States on Tuesday.Fogel, a history teacher at the Anglo-American School in Moscow, was released following negotiations with the Trump administration.He had been serving a 14-year sentence after his August 2021 arrest at a Russian airport on…
The Trump administration announced Tuesday that Marc Fogel, an American teacher, is returning to the United States after being held in Russia.National Security Adviser Mike Waltz stated that President Trump and Special Envoy Steve Witkoff secured Fogel's release from Russian custody, adding that this exchange demonstrates goodwill from Russia and…
Israel's security cabinet fully endorses President Trump's ultimatum: Hamas must release all hostages by Saturday at noon, or face severe consequences, according to an Israeli official. This decision follows a Tuesday meeting of Israel's security cabinet convened by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after Hamas announced a delay in hostage releases."Our cabinet's…
JERUSALEM—The Palestinian Authority (PA) president reportedly yielded to the Trump administration's pressure by announcing the termination of its controversial "pay for slay" program, which compensates Palestinian terrorists and their families.However, conflicting reports question whether the PA genuinely ended the program or is merely attempting to deceive the Trump administration.Israel's Foreign…
President Trump's proposal that Palestinians leave Gaza to rebuild their lives following months of conflict has ignited intense debate, revealing deep divisions within Gaza and the Arab world.During a White House meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, Trump presented his vision for Gaza's future, referring to it as "the Riviera…
Two Venezuelan aircraft returned to Caracas on Monday, carrying nearly 200 Venezuelan nationals who had been residing in the U.S. illegally. This repatriation is part of President Trump's broader deportation initiative.The return of these 190 migrants suggests a potential de-escalation of tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela, and represents a…
Ecuador's presidential election will head to a runoff in April between incumbent Daniel Noboa and Luisa González. Neither candidate secured an outright victory in Sunday's first round, but both significantly outpaced the other fourteen contenders, each achieving approximately 44% of the vote, according to Monday's results.The April 13th runoff mirrors…
Hamas announced on Monday a postponement of the next scheduled hostage release from the Gaza Strip, citing alleged Israeli ceasefire violations.Hamas military wing spokesperson Abu Obeida stated that the resistance leadership had observed Israel's non-compliance with the agreement, including delays in returning displaced persons to northern Gaza, continued shelling and…
An 11-year-old girl in France was found dead near her school Saturday morning, hours after she went missing, authorities reported.The girl, identified as Louise, disappeared around 2 p.m. Friday on her way home from André Maurois middle school in northern France, according to officials in Épinay-sur-Orge, a commune south of…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with U.S. Vice President JD Vance at the Munich Security Conference following his confirmation of willingness to negotiate a deal with President Donald Trump. In a Reuters interview, Zelenskyy proposed supplying the U.S. with rare-earth minerals in exchange for continued American support in the…
During a Sunday press briefing aboard Air Force One en route to New Orleans, President Trump reiterated his intention to acquire Gaza, suggesting that Middle Eastern nations might participate in rebuilding parts of the war-torn region."My commitment is to purchase and own Gaza," Trump stated. "Regarding reconstruction, we might delegate…
Officials have identified the Marine killed in last Thursday's surveillance flight crash in the Philippines as Sgt. Jacob M. Durham. He was one of four people aboard the Department of Defense-contracted aircraft that went down in Maguindanao del Sur province while supporting Philippine allies with intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance.All four…
Lorenzo Rovagnati, CEO of the Italian food company Rovagnati, died Wednesday in a helicopter crash in north-central Italy, along with two others.The crash occurred on the grounds of Castelguelfo di Noceto, a medieval castle owned by the Rovagnati family, according to Biassono Mayor Luciano Casiraghi.Video footage shows heavy fog in…
A conservation organization reported that video footage captured two black wolves, believed to be siblings, crossing a stream. This rare sighting, recorded last year, led the SAVE Wildlife Conservation Fund Poland to collect scat samples from the area to analyze the wolves' genetics.The video was originally set up by Joanna…
JOHANNESBURG — A recent U.S. executive order penalizing South Africa over its land seizure law has sparked a major diplomatic dispute. The order, which focuses on the country's Expropriation Act, follows ongoing U.S. criticism of South Africa's foreign policy stances, including its support for Palestine at the International Criminal Court…
Following the latest release of hostages, the parents of Hersh Polin, an American citizen abducted in Israel on October 7, 2023, and later murdered by Hamas terrorists after eleven months of captivity, issued a video appeal to President Donald Trump.In an Instagram video, Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg-Polin responded to…
The Shoah Museum in Rome has added a work by contemporary pop artist aleXsandro Palombo to its collection after the artwork was repeatedly vandalized.The mural, portraying Auschwitz survivors Liliana Segre and Sami Modiano, was repeatedly defaced and even completely erased by vandals.Segre and Modiano are depicted in striped uniforms, wearing…
Following her release, British-Israeli hostage Emily Damari and her mother revealed Emily had been held in a UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) facility in Gaza, a location linked to Hamas operations.In a conversation with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Emily, 28, and her mother described Emily's denial of adequate…
