Blinken to discuss support for Ukraine in visit to Poland
WARSAW – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet with senior Polish government officials on Thursday to discuss support for Ukraine in its fight against Russia and deepening U.S.…
Debate puts Trump’s affinity for Putin back in the spotlight
It could also rattle other US allies who might question their assumptions about American commitments. Read More
Haiti condemns bogus claim about US pet-eating migrants pushed by Trump
“We firmly reject these remarks, which undermine the dignity of our compatriots and could endanger their lives.” Read More
England’s National Health Service is in deep trouble, report finds
A government-commissioned review laid bare the challenge after years of underinvestment. Read More
How Telegram became a playground for criminals, extremists and terrorists
Telegram has become a global sewer of criminal activity, disinformation, child sexual abuse material, terrorism and racist incitement. Read More
Brazil asks EU to hold off on implementing deforestation law
BRASILIA – Brazil on Wednesday asked the European Union not to implement regulations in its deforestation law at the end of the year as scheduled and asked for it to…
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 12
A selection of news stories that happened overnight, Sept 12, 2024. Read More
Democrats, Republicans want Biden to ease Ukraine weapons restrictions
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration faced increasing pressure from both Republicans and his fellow Democrats on Wednesday to ease restrictions on how Ukraine can use weapons provided by…
Clashes outside Argentina Congress after pension hike blocked
BUENOS AIRES – Argentine protesters clashed with police outside the country’s Congress on Wednesday, after lower house lawmakers voted to block a planned hike to pensions that had been opposed…