Dutch Government Collapses Over Immigration Policy

Dutch Government Collapses Over Immigration Policy

AMSTERDAM – The Dutch government collapsed Friday after failing to reach a deal on restricting immigration, which will trigger new...

Iran Blocks Public Access to Threads App; Raisi’s Account Created

Iran Blocks Public Access to Threads App; Raisi’s Account Created

Just one day after its launch, Threads, the latest social media network, was blocked by the Islamic Republic, denying access...

Combat Drone Operator Describes Their Many Uses

Combat Drone Operator Describes Their Many Uses

Ukraine has been using drones for reconnaissance and attacks since the start of Russia’18s invasion. But sometimes combat drone operators...

What Is Threads? Questions About Meta’s New Twitter Rival, Answered

What Is Threads? Questions About Meta’s New Twitter Rival, Answered

Threads, a text-based app built by Meta to rival Twitter, is live. The app, billed as the text version of...

Fire at Italian Retirement Home Kills 6 People, Injures Around 80

Fire at Italian Retirement Home Kills 6 People, Injures Around 80

An overnight fire in a retirement home in Milan killed six people and injured around 80, including three who are...

Russian Jets Harass US Drones Over Syria for 2nd Time in 24 Hours

Russian Jets Harass US Drones Over Syria for 2nd Time in 24 Hours

WASHINGTON — Russian fighter jets flew dangerously close to several U.S. drone aircraft over Syria again Thursday, setting off flares...

At Vilnius Summit, NATO to Seek Concrete Actions on China

At Vilnius Summit, NATO to Seek Concrete Actions on China

WHITE HOUSE – As the war on Ukraine rages, Russia remains the biggest and most immediate threat for NATO. However,...

US Expects Robust Discussions on Ukraine’s Long-Term Security Needs at NATO Summit

US Expects Robust Discussions on Ukraine’s Long-Term Security Needs at NATO Summit

Washington will focus on the current and long-term security needs of Ukraine at next week’s NATO summit, a White House...

Proposed Chemical Waste Reservoir in Azerbaijan Prompts Standoff  

Proposed Chemical Waste Reservoir in Azerbaijan Prompts Standoff  

A former Azerbaijani parliamentarian was arrested and charged with extortion this week because he has been speaking out about recent...

US, UK, France Urge UN to Investigate Iranian Drones Used in Ukraine

US, UK, France Urge UN to Investigate Iranian Drones Used in Ukraine

The United States, France and Britain have accused Iran and Russia of violating a U.N. Security Council resolution over Tehran’s...

Britain to Target Iranian Decision-makers With New Sanctions Regime 

Britain to Target Iranian Decision-makers With New Sanctions Regime 

LONDON – Britain said on Thursday that it would create a new sanctions regime for Iran, giving the U.K. greater...

Meta’s New Twitter Competitor, Threads, Boasts Tens of Millions of Sign-Ups

Meta’s New Twitter Competitor, Threads, Boasts Tens of Millions of Sign-Ups

Tens of millions of people have signed up for Meta’s new app, Threads, as it aims to challenge competitor platform...

Turkey Resists NATO Pressure to Admit Sweden Ahead of Summit

Turkey Resists NATO Pressure to Admit Sweden Ahead of Summit

Turkey is facing mounting pressure from its NATO allies to lift its opposition to Sweden’s membership bid. But Ankara says...

American Journalist Gershkovich Marks 100 Days in Russian Jail 

American Journalist Gershkovich Marks 100 Days in Russian Jail 

Jailed American journalist Evan Gershkovich on Friday marks his 100th day in detention in Russia on espionage accusations.  The Wall Street...

Russia Expels Finnish Diplomats, Shuts Down Consulate in Tit-for-Tat Move

Russia Expels Finnish Diplomats, Shuts Down Consulate in Tit-for-Tat Move

Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday announced the expelling of nine Finnish diplomats and shutting down of Finland’s consulate in St....

Romania Assumes Leading Role in West’s Support for Ukraine

Romania Assumes Leading Role in West’s Support for Ukraine

Sharing a border with Ukraine, Romania has become one of the European Union countries most exposed to the conflict and...

Wagner Leader Back in Russia, Lukashenko Says

Wagner Leader Back in Russia, Lukashenko Says

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said Thursday that Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin was no longer in Belarus and had returned...

German, Dutch Authorities Arrest 9 Suspected of Planning Terror Attacks

German, Dutch Authorities Arrest 9 Suspected of Planning Terror Attacks

Authorities in Germany and the Netherlands on Thursday announced the arrest of nine people from central Asia accused of plotting...

Latest in Ukraine: Russian Attack Hits Lviv Apartment Building, Killing Four

Latest in Ukraine: Russian Attack Hits Lviv Apartment Building, Killing Four

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Sweden has taken steps “in the right direction” to address Turkey’s concerns in order...

Ariane 5 Blasts Off for Final Time Amid Europe’s Rocketing Challenges

Ariane 5 Blasts Off for Final Time Amid Europe’s Rocketing Challenges

Europe’s workhorse Ariane 5 rocket blasted off for a final time on Wednesday, with its farewell flight after 27 years...

Latest in Ukraine: Russian Attack Hits Lviv Apartment Building

Latest in Ukraine: Russian Attack Hits Lviv Apartment Building

Latest developments: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Sweden has taken steps “in the right direction” to address Turkey’s concerns...

Meta Launches Threads App, a Challenger to Twitter

Meta Launches Threads App, a Challenger to Twitter

Facebook behemoth Meta officially launched Threads, its text-based rival to Twitter, on Wednesday — but its release in Europe has...