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King Charles III Makes World Debut With Visit to Germany

King Charles III Makes World Debut With Visit to Germany

King Charles III arrived in Berlin on Wednesday for his first foreign trip as Britain’s monarch, hoping to improve the...

Azerbaijani Student Reported Missing in Iran

Azerbaijani Student Reported Missing in Iran

An Azerbaijani student studying in Germany has disappeared after traveling to Iran to meet his girlfriend, according to his family....

Tens of Thousands of Ukrainian Women Have Joined Fight Against Russia

Tens of Thousands of Ukrainian Women Have Joined Fight Against Russia

Since Russia’s invasion in February 2022, tens of thousands of women have voluntarily joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine. As...

French Laboratory Boat Fights Plastic Pollution in Senegal

French Laboratory Boat Fights Plastic Pollution in Senegal

The French ship the Plastic Odyssey is on a world tour to show how billions of tons of plastic waste...

US Will Await European Investigations into Nord Stream Pipeline Blasts

US Will Await European Investigations into Nord Stream Pipeline Blasts

U.S. officials said Tuesday they will await the findings of three independent European investigations into the September blasts that damaged...

The Flying Hospital Bringing Ukraine’s Wounded West

The Flying Hospital Bringing Ukraine’s Wounded West

On board a Boeing 737 medevac plane, Poland, March 29, 2023 (AFP) – You can see the pain held just...

Pirates Boarded Danish Ship in Gulf of Guinea

Pirates Boarded Danish Ship in Gulf of Guinea

Pirates boarded a Danish-owned Liberian-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Guinea over the weekend, the owner said Tuesday, adding...

Biden Says GOP Policies Would Surrender Tech Economy to China

Biden Says GOP Policies Would Surrender Tech Economy to China

President Joe Biden said Tuesday that Republicans’ ideas for cutting the budget could undermine U.S. manufacturing and help China dominate...

Q&A: Prosecutor Discusses How US Punishes Russian Sanctions Violators 

Q&A: Prosecutor Discusses How US Punishes Russian Sanctions Violators 

More than a year after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a Justice Department task force set up to enforce U.S....

Curbed by US Sanctions, Huawei Unveils New 4G Smartphones

Curbed by US Sanctions, Huawei Unveils New 4G Smartphones

At a March 23 product launch in Shanghai, Chinese tech giant Huawei unveiled its signature P60 series of smartphones with...

Center in Poland Collects Ukrainian Accounts of Russian War Crimes

Center in Poland Collects Ukrainian Accounts of Russian War Crimes

In response to reports of military actions against civilians during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Pilecki Institute in Warsaw, Poland,...

Ford Battery Plant Using Chinese Tech Raises Alarms in Congress

Ford Battery Plant Using Chinese Tech Raises Alarms in Congress

Ford Motor Company’s plan to create batteries for the rapidly expanding electric vehicle (EV) market could encounter congressional speed bumps...

Clashes as French Protesters Rally Against Macron’s Pension Bill

Clashes as French Protesters Rally Against Macron’s Pension Bill

Black-clad groups set fire to garbage cans and threw projectiles at police in Paris, who charged at them and threw...

Amnesty Cites ‘Double Standards’ in Global Response to Russia’s War on Ukraine

Amnesty Cites ‘Double Standards’ in Global Response to Russia’s War on Ukraine

The global response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine should act as a blueprint for addressing mass human rights violations, according...

Amnesty Cites ‘Double Standards’ in Global Response to Russia’s War on Ukraine

Amnesty Cites ‘Double Standards’ in Global Response to Russia’s War on Ukraine

The global response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine should act as a blueprint for addressing mass human rights violations, according...

Polish, Romanian PMs Ask EU for Mechanism to Trace Ukraine Grain Exports

Polish, Romanian PMs Ask EU for Mechanism to Trace Ukraine Grain Exports

Romania and Poland are in talks with the European Commission over export tracing mechanisms for Ukrainian grains to ensure local...

Portugal: 2 Dead, Several Injured in Muslim Center Stabbing

Portugal: 2 Dead, Several Injured in Muslim Center Stabbing

Portuguese police shot and injured a man suspected of stabbing two women to death Tuesday at an Ismaili Muslim center...

French Government Rejects Union Demand to Rethink Pension Bill

French Government Rejects Union Demand to Rethink Pension Bill

President Emmanuel Macron’s government on Tuesday rejected a new demand by unions to rethink a deeply unpopular pension bill, infuriating...

US Concerned About Russia-Iran Partnership

US Concerned About Russia-Iran Partnership

The United States expressed concern Monday about the strengthening of ties between Russia and Iran.  “It should be a concern...

Botswana, Belgian Diamond Trader Strike Deal

Botswana, Belgian Diamond Trader Strike Deal

The government of Botswana said Monday it will buy a 24% stake in Belgian diamond company HB Antwerp. The deal...

Russia Fires Supersonic Anti-Ship Missile at Mock Target in Sea of Japan

Russia Fires Supersonic Anti-Ship Missile at Mock Target in Sea of Japan

Russia’s navy fired supersonic anti-ship missiles at a mock target in the Sea of Japan, the Russian defense ministry said...

Hungarian Parliament Approves Finland’s Bid to Join NATO

Hungarian Parliament Approves Finland’s Bid to Join NATO

Hungary’s parliament Monday approved Finland’s bid to join NATO, putting an end to months of delays and bringing the Nordic...