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Netherlands and Denmark to give long pleaded-for F-16s...

Ukraine received its first official commitment for F-16 fighter jets Sunday, with the Netherlands and Denmark vowing to send craft...

US, Japan and Australia to conduct joint military drills...

The United States, Australia and Japan reportedly are to conduct joint drills in the South China Sea in a show of support for the...

Biden makes first comment on son’s legal troubles

US President Joe Biden told reporters that Hunter Biden’s prosecution was “up to the Justice Department”

Neutral Ireland to offer weapons training to Ukraine

Earlier this year, Dublin promised to provide only non-lethal aid

Most Germans oppose giving cruise missiles to Kiev – poll

Over 50% of Germans remain opposed to providing Ukraine with long-range cruise missiles, a new poll shows

Washington believes Ukraine’s attacks on Crimea are pointless...

Ukrainian drone and missile strikes on Crimea are “not doing anything decisive,” a US military official has told CNN

Hungary and Russia sign key nuclear deal

Rosatom and Budapest have agreed to start construction on Paks-2, expanding Hungary’s sole atomic power plant with two new reactors...

Taxpayers should pay for uterus transplants for trans women...

The American Medical Association has suggested that US taxpayers should foot the bill for costly uterus transplants for trans women...

New York City bans TikTok for officials

Mayor Eric Adams’ office has said that the Chinese-owned app presents a “security threat” to the city’s networks Read Full Article...

Maui officials slammed over wildfire response

Hawaii state officials have been called to account over delayed release of water during the deadly blaze

NATO will support Ukraine until it wins – Stoltenberg

NATO’s leadership has spent the last several days downplaying reports that it wants Ukraine to trade land for peace

Prominent Haitian gang leader vows to fight foreign armed...

Gangs have taken control of most of Haiti’s capital, prompting Kenya and the US to ramp up interventional efforts. The country’s gang...

Russian authorities open criminal investigation into leader...

A criminal investigation into Grigory Melkonyants has been opened by Russian authorities. Melkonyants is one of the leaders of an...

EU country backs away from NATO spending goal – Reuters

Germany has dropped legislation that would have required it to meet NATO’s 2% spending target

British Museum sacks employee over jewel theft

The museum has tightened security after a member of staff allegedly stole a collection of ancient gold and precious stones

How the EU is cracking down on democracy in Moldova

Brussels is using sanctions to prop up a corrupt and unpopular government

Trump must turn himself in at Georgia jail – sheriff

Former US President Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants on his racketeering case are set to be booked on charges at a county jail in...

US admits ‘concern’ over Russia-China relationship

The United States views improved relations between Beijing and Moscow with “concern,” a State Department spokesman said

Lesbian speed-dating event canceled for ‘transphobia’

A weekly speed-dating event created by and for lesbians in the UK has been axed after organizers were accused of transphobia Read...

Israeli minister says ‘it’s my job’ to appoint friends

David Amsalem of Israel’s ruling Likud party had denied claims of nepotism after seeking to appoint acquaintances to official positions....