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U.S. Special Counsel Smith Drops Election Subversion Case Against Trump

The Republican politician vowed to fire Jack Smith after returning to the White House. On Monday, U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith who indicted former President Donald Trump for election subversion and mishandling classified documents sought to drop both cases against the president-elect. RELATED: Donald Trump Elects Pam Bondi as Attorney General The election subversion case […]

Romanian PM Ciolacu Resigns as Head of Social Democrats After Losing Election

For the first time since 1989, the PSD has failed to get its candidate into the second round of the presidential elections. On Monday, Romania’s outgoing Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu resigned as leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) after being eliminated from the race for the presidency in the first round of the elections, […]

XR Justice Now! Protests Against Genocide in Gaza

The Dutch broadcaster NOS has one-sided coverage of the situation involving the Palestinian people, they denounced. On Tuesday, members of a faction of the environmental organization Extinction Rebellion known as “XR Justice Now!” staged a protest against genocide in Gaza outside the Dutch public broadcaster NOS in the municipality of Hilversum, Netherlands. RELATED: Escalating Crisis: […]

German Steelmaker Thyssenkrupp to Cut 11,000 Jobs

The company cited weak demand in the steel industry and intensified competition as the primary reasons for the move. On Monday, Germany’s largest steelmaker, ThyssenKrupp Steel, announced plans to cut 5,000 jobs by 2030 and an additional 6,000 through transfers to external service providers or the sale of business activities. RELATED: Germany, France and the […]

Shipwreck of Boat Off Greek Island of Samos Leaves 8 Migrants Dead

Since 2015, Greece has been a key entry point for irregular migrants and refugees into the European Union. On Monday, the Hellenic Coast Guard confirmed that six children and two women have died after a migrant boat capsized off the Greek island of Samos, sparking renewed calls for enhanced cross-border efforts to combat illegal migration. […]

Russia Could Deploy Missiles in Asia if U.S. Missiles Appear There

‘The appearance of U.S. systems in any region of the world will determine our next steps,’ Ryabkov said. On Monday, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that his country is considering possibly deploying medium-range and short-range missiles in Asia if U.S. missiles appear in the same region. RELATED: Ukraine Authorized by U.S. to Utilize […]

Ukraine Authorized by U.S. to Utilize Long-Range Missiles in Russian Kursk Region

The authorization generated a rapid reaction from the Russian authorities. Vyacheslav Volodin, president of the State Duma (the Russian parliament), interpreted the move as further evidence of NATO’s direct involvement in the conflict against Russia. Related: Putin Claims Ukraine Conflict Has Taken Global Character After Long-range Missile Attacks On 25 November, John Kirby, National Security […]

French Prosecutor Seeks 20-Year Sentence for Dominique Pelicot in Rape Case

He is accused of abusing his wife for 10 years, during which he drugged her with sedatives and offered her to dozens of men. On Monday, Laure Chabaud, the prosecutor for the Court of Appeal in Avignon, requested a 20-year prison sentence—the maximum penalty in France for rape—for Dominique Pelicot. RELATED: Argentina’s Vote Against Women’s […]

U.S. Shipment of Anti-Personnel Mines to Ukraine is Outrageous: ICBL

It is deeply troubling that the U.S. is deliberately providing a weapon whose use is prohibited under international law. During this week, the signatories of the “Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Antipersonnel Mines and on Their Destruction” (The Ottawa Convention) will hold their Fifth Review Conference (5RC) in […]

‘Netanyahu Must Be Sentenced to Death’, Ali Khamenei States

Iran’s highest authority also pointed out that the Zionist offensive against Hamas and Hezbollah is fruitless. On Monday, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei asserted that the arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is insufficient. RELATED: International Criminal Court Issues Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant “What […]

Venezuela Rejects US Definition of Nicaragua as an ‘Extraordinary Security Threat’

On Friday, Biden extended for one year a 2018 executive order targeting the Nicaraguan people and their government. On Monday, Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil rejected the renewal of the order that designates Nicaragua as a threat to the national security of the United States. RELATED: Nicaraguan National Assembly Approves Historic Constitutional Reforms Previously, […]

The U.S. Uses Taiwan to Increase Military Deployments: China

Currently, the U.S. and Japan are coordinating plans to respond to potential contingencies involving Taiwan and the Philippine. On Monday, China’s Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning accused the United States and Japan of using the Taiwan issue as an excuse to increase their military deployments in the region. RELATED: China Sanctions U.S. Companies for […]

Israeli Airstrikes Kill 29 Lebanese in Beirut

In response to the airstrikes, Hezbollah used guided missiles to destroy five Israeli Merkava tanks in southern Lebanon. On Sunday evening, Israel launched several waves of airstrikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs. This followed other Zionist attacks that killed at least 29 people and injured 66 others in the Lebanese capital. RELATED: Escalating Conflict in Lebanon: […]

Ukrainian Drones Attack Kaluga in Russia

Russian forces shot down drones in Kursk, Bryansk, and Belgorod. In the early hours of Monday, Ukrainian kamikaze drones attacked a fuel depot in Russia’s Kaluga region, located about 120 kilometers from the nearest point of the border between the two countries. RELATED: Attacks on Russian Territory To Take the Ukrainian Conflict to Global Dimensions: […]