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Trump Says He Advised Netanyahu Against Iran Strike to Allow Time for Nuclear Talks
‘It’s not a warning. I said, “I don’t think it’s appropriate [to conduct strikes on Iran],”’ the president says.
French Surgeon Who Abused Hundreds of Children Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison
He was found guilty of 111 rapes and 188 sexual assaults committed between 1989 and 2014.
New COVID-19 Variant May Be Driving Up Cases in Some Parts of the World: WHO
The NB.1.8.1 variant is currently the dominant strain in China, data has shown.
Hegseth Heads to Singapore to Underscore US Commitment to Indo-Pacific
Defense officials say the Chinese communist regime is ramping up its aggression in the region.
French Lawmakers Back Assisted Suicide Law
The bill, which sparked debate in France, will allow adults with an incurable illness to take lethal medication.
US Issues ‘Do Not Travel’ Warning for Venezuela, Citing Wrongful Detention, Terrorism Concerns
‘More U.S. citizens are currently wrongfully detained in Venezuela than in any other country,’ the State Department said.
Rubio Announces Visa Restrictions on Foreign Nationals Involved in Censoring Americans
The secretary of state said free speech is “a birthright over which foreign governments have no authority.”
US, Argentina Suggest Alternative to WHO After Both Countries Withdraw
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says the two countries discussed the creation of an ‘alternative international health system.’
Thyssenkrupp, Owner of Germany’s Iconic Steelmaker, to Become Holding Company After 200 Years
AfD leader Alice Weidel said the breakup of Thyssenkrupp ’symbolizes the decline of our economy.’
Moscow, Kyiv Trade Blame for Continuation of Ukraine Conflict
The Ukrainian leader accused Moscow of preparing a fresh wave of ‘offensive operations.’
Trump ‘Extremely Satisfied’ With Plan to Hit EU With 50 Percent Tariff
The comment comes after he had announced that those tariffs would be paused until July 9 if no deal is made.
Taiwan Hosts Governor of Guam, Key US Territory for Taiwan’s Defense
Lourdes Leon Guerrero arrived on May 26 and will stay in Taiwan through the week.
World’s 75 Poorest Countries Owe China $22 Billion This Year: Think Tank
The author of the report said if China pushed too hard for repayment, it could ‘undermine its diplomatic goals’ in key parts of the world.
China CDC Reveals Dominant COVID-19 Variant
NB.1.8.1’s dominance is particularly pronounced in Asia—China’s immediate neighbors.
Hacker Steals $223 Million From Crypto Platform Cetus
The company announced a $5 million bounty on the culprit and asked the hacker to cooperate to prevent further legal action.
Council of Europe Chief Rejects Calls to Make ECHR More Flexible on Immigration
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is leading calls for a change in EU law to make it easier to deport criminal foreign nationals.
Gadhafi’s Missing Billions Stashed in US and Southern Africa, Officials Say
Billions of dollars disappeared from Libya shortly before the 2011 overthrow and killing of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi.
WHO Deems New COVID Strain a ‘Variant Under Monitoring’ Amid Resurgence in China
The World Health Organization says that the risk to public health posed by the variant is currently low.
China Eyes Growing Economic, Diplomatic Ties Throughout Latin America
Amid a temporary deescalation of trade tensions with the U.S., Beijing looks to continue building its influence in South America.
North Korea Detains 3 Officials After Botched Warship Launch
North Korea’s newest destroyer sustained damage and became stuck during its May 21 launch ceremony, attended by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
