Military spending surges as tensions rise across the globe, report shows
The world has entered an era of increasing instability as countries around the globe boost military spending, according to a new report released by the International Institute for Strategic Studies.Key factors contributing to the deteriorating…
Greeks gather by the thousands in protest of same-sex marriage bill
More than 1,500 protesters gathered in central Athens on Sunday to oppose legislation that would legalize same-sex marriage in Greece. The bill is set for a vote in parliament in days.Greece’s conservative government is sponsoring…
Russia refurbishes outdated tanks to replace 3,000 lost in Ukraine, research center says
Russia has lost more than 3,000 tanks in Ukraine – the equivalent of its entire pre-war active inventory – but has enough lower-quality armored vehicles in storage for years of replacements, a leading research center…
Mexico police arrest six in machete slayings of at least 8 people in Cancun
Mexican authorities have arrested six members of a drug gang in connection to the brutal slaying of at least eight people in Cancun.Officials said the arrests were made after the horrifying discovery of five dismembered…
Azerbaijan, Armenia point fingers after deadly border skirmish
Armenia and Azerbaijan on Tuesday traded accusations over a border skirmish that left at least four Armenian soldiers dead and escalated tensions between the two Caucasus neighbors.Armenia’s Foreign Ministry denounced what it described as a…
At least 3 killed by security forces as Senegal election protests rage on
Security forces in Senegal have killed at least three people, including a 16-year-old boy, during protests in recent days denouncing the president’s decision to delay elections, Amnesty International said Tuesday.The rights group in a statement…
UK’s Rochdale candidate loses Labour Party backing over antisemitic remarks but remains on ballot
Britain’s opposition Labour Party reversed course on Monday, deciding to pull support for Rochdale candidate Azhar Ali after more comments deriding Israel and Jews came to light. The Labour Party initially spent days defending Azhar Ali as…
No clear winner reported in Pakistani election
Pakistan’s parliamentary elections left no clear winner.Allies of imprisoned ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan won the most seats in the lower house of parliament in the elections last Thursday. It was a shock outcome given the…
Works of Dutch master Frans Hals on display at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam
In the early 17th century, laughter was almost never captured on a painter’s canvas.Frans Hals changed that.”He was not a sober painter,” said Friso Lammertse, co-curator of a major exhibition of the Dutch master’s paintings…
Estonian PM Kallas added to wanted list by Russia over removal of monuments
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas has been listed as wanted in Russia due to her efforts to remove Soviet-era World War II monuments in Estonia.Kallas dismissed the warrant as a scare tactic and vowed to…
Indian farmers clash with police as protests head for capital
Tens of thousands of Indian farmers are marching toward the capital to demand guaranteed crop prices, renewing a movement from two years ago that succeeded in getting the government to repeal contentious new agricultural laws.On…
2 boats crash in western Congo; death toll unclear
Two boats have collided on the Congo River in western Congo, local officials said, giving conflicting accounts on deaths.Alexis Mampa, chief of the Maluku municipality, said no one died in the collision Monday east of…
SD Gov. Kristi Noem fills 2 legislative seats after state Supreme Court ruling
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has filled two legislative seats, one of which had been vacant for months.Last fall, Noem requested the state Supreme Court’s opinion on conflicts of interest related to state contracts after…
Mayors want work permits extended to keep migrants employed, receive new asylum seekers
More than 40 mayors and county executives from around the country are calling on the federal government to extend work authorizations for illegal migrants, saying that without the measures thousands will lose their jobs, businesses…
28 Israeli settlers banned from France after accusations of attacking Palestinians
France will ban 28 Israeli settlers from entering the country, accusing them of attacking Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, its foreign ministry said on Tuesday.”These measures come as violence perpetrated by settlers against the…
MN Legislature poised to amend rule limiting law enforcement in schools
The Minnesota Legislature convened with a focus on fast-tracking legislation to address limitations on police powers in schools enacted last year.These limitations were part of several restrictions on the use of force passed in response…
NATO alliance not expected to invite Ukraine to upcoming summer summit
The U.S. ambassador to NATO, Julianne Smith, said on Tuesday she does not expect the alliance to issue a membership invitation to Ukraine at its summit in Washington this coming July.”As for the summit this…
House GOP gunning for testimony from Biden Special Counsel Robert Hur, sources say
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Former IL senator’s wire fraud and money laundering trial delayed again
A federal judge on Monday further delayed the wire fraud and money laundering trial of William “Sam” McCann.McCann, a former candidate for Illinois governor, said he was “medically and psychologically” unable to proceed and dropped…
Senate immigration hawks slam Ukraine funding package with no US border security
Younger Senate Republicans ripped GOP leadership after the Senate passed a $95 billion foreign aid bill without addressing the migrant crisis at the southern border. Early Tuesday morning, the Senate voted 70 to 29 in favor…
Iran’s nuclear activities raise concerns as UN warns of lack of transparency
Rafael Mariano Grossi, the head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog, has warned that Iran lacks transparency regarding its atomic program.Ali Akbar Salehi, a former leader of Tehran’s nuclear program, said that Iran possesses all…
Indian Prime Minister Modi arrives in the UAE on his seventh trip to the nation
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in the United Arab Emirates on his seventh trip to the nation.Modi and Emirati President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan signed bilateral agreements and discussed enhancing ties,…
Ted Cruz makes endorsement in key battleground Senate race
FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, revealed he will be endorsing Republican Bernie Moreno in the battleground Ohio Senate race.In his endorsement, Cruz emphasized the race’s crucial influence on determining which party will claim…
House GOP will attempt 2nd impeach vote for Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas
House Republicans are expected to hold a second vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday, after an initial effort seeking to do so failed last week. He is the first Cabinet secretary…