US Cracks Down on Chinese Firms Fuelling Hamas, Houthis with Drone Tech
The United States announced it is adding 15 Chinese companies to its restricted trade list for helping purchase American electronic parts used in drones...
Russia Withdraws From Cold War Plutonium Deal With US
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Russia's lower house of parliament has approved a withdrawal from the landmark Plutonium Management and Disposition Agreement (PMDA) with the United States, a...
Germany Buys 20 New Eurofighters in $4.36 Billion Defense Push
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Germany’s budget committee approved the purchase of 20 new Eurofighter jets for €3.75 billion ($4.36 billion), part of a broader €7 billion defense...
Beyond the Burqa: Italian Bill Targets Islamic Face Coverings and Mosque Funding
Italy's ruling Brothers of Italy party has proposed a law to ban the burqa and niqab in public spaces as part of a bill...
What’s On the List? Hamas Hands Over Hostage Names, Propelling Fragile Gaza Talks
Talks to end the war in Gaza intensified with the arrival of senior representatives from Israel, the U. S., and other regional countries after...
China Blasts Taiwan’s Lai Ching-te for ‘Prostituting Himself’ to Foreign Powers After Trump Praise
China lashed out at Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday, accusing him of “prostituting himself” to foreign powers after he praised former U.S. President...
Hamas Submits Hostage Swap List as Egypt Hosts Talks on Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan
Hamas announced it had submitted lists of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners as part of a potential swap deal being negotiated in Egypt. The...
Russia Warns It Will Destroy Tomahawk Missiles and Launchers if U.S. Supplies Them to Ukraine
A senior Russian lawmaker, Andrei Kartapolov head of the Russian parliament’s defence committee and a former deputy defence minister warned on Wednesday that Russia...
Von der Leyen Warns of Escalating Hybrid Warfare Against Europe
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warned on Wednesday that Europe is facing an escalating campaign of hybrid warfare, citing recent drone incidents...
Pope Leo Urges U.S. Bishops to Confront Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
Pope Leo met with a group of U.S. bishops and social workers from the U.S.–Mexico border at the Vatican on Wednesday, where he voiced...