US President Donald Trump has announced that he will recognise 8 May as Victory Day in World War II, aligning with the date observed by many Western nations to mark the defeat of Nazi Germany. In a post on his social media platform Truth Social, Tru...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree officially renaming Volgograd International Airport to Stalingrad, reviving the Soviet-era name in a move framed as a tribute to the country’s wartime legacy. The document, published on the Kremli...
A federal judge in Washington has ordered the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM) to release $12 million in congressional funding to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), following a legal dispute over delayed payments. Judge Royce Lamberth issue...
In a new interview with The Atlantic, US President Donald Trump declared that during his second term, he is not only running the United States but also “the world,” marking a striking evolution in how he views his role on the global stage. “The firs...
Police in Vancouver are investigating a “mass casualty incident” after a car was driven into a crowd at a popular street festival on Saturday evening, leaving several people dead and many others injured. Authorities said the incident occurred at app...
A massive explosion rocked the port of Bandar Abbas in southwestern Iran, killing four people and injuring more than 500, according to official Iranian media and emergency services. The blast, which sent a thick plume of gray smoke rising from the S...
The European Union and Azerbaijan have agreed to resume negotiations on a new partnership and cooperation agreement, according to Azerbaijani media reports. EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and European Commission Vice-P...
The European Union has approved an additional €20 million in military assistance to help Moldova modernise its short-range air defence capabilities, amid growing security concerns linked to Russia’s war in Ukraine. The funds, allocated on 24 April t...
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck the Sea of Marmara on Wednesday morning, jolting Istanbul and surrounding regions. The tremor occurred at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers, approximately 40 kilometers southwest of Istanbul, according to Turkey’s Dis...
A federal judge has ordered the Donald Trump administration to reinstate operations at Voice of America (VOA), Radio Free Asia, and the Middle East Broadcasting Networks, halting efforts to shut down these government-funded international broadcasters...
