EU Pushes Diplomacy on Hormuz as Trump Urges NATO Naval Support
Brussels — The European Union is calling for urgent diplomatic efforts to keep the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz open, as tensions rise over the ongoing conflict involving Iran and…
Brussels Court Orders Trial of Former Belgian Diplomat Over 1961 Killing of Congo’s First Prime Minister
BRUSSELS, March 17, 2026 — A court in Brussels has ruled that Etienne Davignon, a 93-year-old former Belgian diplomat, must stand trial for his alleged role in the 1961 assassination…
Top Iranian Security Officials Killed in Strikes as Regional Conflict Intensifies
Two senior Iranian figures, including a top security official and the head of the Revolutionary Guard’s Basij militia, were killed in overnight strikes, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing…
Ukraine Offers Support to U.S. on Iran Drone Threat Amid Allied Hesitation
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday that Kyiv stands ready to assist the United States in addressing Iran’s growing use of drone technology, signaling Ukraine’s willingness to step forward as…
Pope Leo XIV Signals LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Early Pontificate with Meeting of Rev. James Martin
Vatican City — September 1, 2025 In a move that underscores continuity with his predecessor, Pope Leo XIV met Monday with Rev. James Martin, a leading advocate for LGBTQ+ inclusion…
Nigeria Mourns the Passing of Former President Muhammadu Buhari at 82
London, July 13, 2025 — Nigeria’s former President Muhammadu Buhari, a towering figure in the country’s political history, passed away at the age of 82 in a London clinic following…
Breaking News: Iranian President Masoud Pazeshkian Injured in Assassination Attempt.
In a dramatic escalation of political tension, Iranian President Masoud Pazeshkian was reportedly wounded in an assassination attempt earlier today. Preliminary footage circulating online shows chaotic scenes as security forces…
Mexico holds world’s first direct judicial elections amid global scrutiny
Mexico City, June 1, 2025 — In a historic and unprecedented move, Mexico has become the first country in the world to hold nationwide judicial elections in which citizens directly…
Alleged Terror Attack in Boulder, Colorado: Suspect in Custody, Multiple Injured
Boulder, CO – June 1, 2025 — Authorities in Boulder are investigating an alleged terror attack that left several people injured on Sunday afternoon. The incident, which took place near…
Germany assumes leading role in Ukraine support as U.S. commitment wavers
Germany is set to significantly expand its military and financial assistance to Ukraine, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced Wednesday during a press conference alongside Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The move…