Russia will start deploying tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus after the facilities are ready on July 7-8, President Vladimir Putin…
Julian Assange loses US extradition challenge, will renew appeal next week
WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange has lost his latest attempt to fight extradition from Britain to the United States where he…
Toddlers stable after Annecy attack, France lauds ‘backpack hero’
Well-wishers laid flowers on Friday at the site in the French mountain town of Annecy where an attacker stabbed four…
Kyiv says it intercepted call showing Russia blew up Kakhovka dam
Ukraine’s domestic security service said on Friday it had intercepted a telephone call proving a Russian “sabotage group” blew up…
IMF says Lebanon needs urgent economic reforms to stop deepening crisis
Lebanon must take urgent action on comprehensive economic reforms to avoid “irreversible consequences” for its economy, the International Monetary Fund…
Taiwan’s Acer ships computer hardware to Russia after saying it would suspend business
Taiwan-based computer manufacturer Acer (2353.TW) supplied at least $70.4 million worth of computer hardware to Russia between April 8, 2022…
Britain sets price floor on oil and gas windfall tax
Britain’s windfall tax on oil and gas producers will not be applied if prices drop to certain levels for six…
Erdogan names Hafize Gaye Erkan to head Turkey central bank, policy pivot expected
President Tayyip Erdogan on Friday appointed Hafize Gaye Erkan, a finance executive in the United States, to head Turkey’s central…
Is Trump kissing Fauci? With apparently fake photos, DeSantis raises AI ante
In one apparently altered image, former U.S. President Donald Trump is seen hugging his bête noire Dr. Anthony Fauci, who…
Canadian smoke blankets US capital, reaches Norway
The shroud of polluted air emanating from Canadian wildfires pushed further down the Atlantic Seaboard, blanketing Washington, D.C., in an…