President Biden over the weekend drew a “red line” for Israel, warning against an attack on the city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip. In a Saturday interview with MSNBC, the president offered his harshest criticism to date of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying the Israeli leader is “hurting Israel more than helping Israel” […]
DHAKA,Bangladesh — A fire at a six-story shopping mall in the Bangladeshi capital overnight killed at least 43 people and injured dozens of others, the health minister said Friday. Health Minister Samanta Lal Sen said the fire broke out late Thursday in the building in Dhaka’s downtown area. Firefighters rescued survivors and pulled out bodies, […]
RABAT, Morocco — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez met with Moroccan King Mohammed VI on Wednesday, lauding cooperation on managing migration. Sánchez also reiterated Spain‘s position in support of Morocco’s autonomy plan regarding the disputed Western Sahara and called for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war, which began in October. “We must also guarantee access […]
BANGKOK (AP) — Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released on parole early Sunday from a Bangkok hospital where he spent six months serving time for corruption-related offenses. Thaksin was seen wearing a neck support inside one of the cars in a convoy leaving the Police General Hospital just before sunrise, and he arrived […]
Europe — at least Western Europe; there may be hope yet for certain rogue Eastern European nations like Poland or Hungary — has fully abandoned any remnants of Enlightenment or Renaissance values. Related: Medieval EU Censorship Regime Goes Into Full Effect On the road to techno-totalitarianism, […]
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto claimed victory in Indonesia’s presidential election on Wednesday based on unofficial tallies. There was no declaration by electoral officials and his opponents have not conceded. He has held a commanding lead in early, unofficial tallies of the three-way race to lead the world’s third-largest democracy. The 72-year-old […]
Michelle O’Neill, who was just elected Northern Ireland’s First Minister, thinks that Hamas will soon enough become a reliable “partner for peace” with Israel. Is she nuts? No! She’s a standard-issue foreign policy “expert.” O’Neill on Thursday demonstrated yet again why every attempt at a negotiated settlement between Israel […]
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia has put Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas on a wanted list, an official register showed Tuesday, as tensions soar between Russia and the West over Ukraine. Kallas’ name appeared on the Interior Ministry’s register of people wanted in connection with criminal charges. It didn’t specify what charges Kallas was facing. It […]
President Joe Biden’s frustrations with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have led Biden to use vulgarities to describe Netanyahu in private, according to a new report. According to NBC, on at least three recent occasions, Biden has called Netanyahu an “a**hole.” NBC also reported that a Biden supporter it did not name said Biden teed […]
HARARE, Zimbabwe — Namibia‘s president and founding prime minister Hage Geingob died Sunday at age 82 while receiving treatment for cancer, and the southern African nation quickly swore in his deputy to complete the remaining time in office. Geingob played a central role in what has become one of Africa’s most stable democracies after returning […]
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