Russian deputy defense minister facing bribery charges has appeal for house arrest denied
by Timur Ivanov, a Russian deputy defense minister, had his appeal for house arrest denied by a Moscow court as he faces bribery charges, according to …
Month: May 2024
Haiti’s transitional council adopts unprecedented leadership rotation as country faces deadly gang violence
Haiti’s transitional council is implementing unexpected changes in response to ongoing gang violence and internal discord within the Caribbean country.Haiti’s transitional council is implementing unexpected …
Ukrainian-American pastor joins faith leaders counseling, reinvigorating chaplains on the frontlines
Andrew Moroz, a Ukrainian-American pastor, is helping render aid to the country’s spiritually exhausted military chaplains as they join military combatants in repelling the Russian …
NASA’s Dragonfly drone cleared for flight to Saturn’s moon, Titan
NASA’S Dragonfly rotorcraft is scheduled for a 2028 journey to Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, which is located 746 million miles from Earth.NASA’S Dragonfly rotorcraft is …
US reputation declines globally, immigration concerns grow in Europe: study
The reputation of the U.S. has suffered globally over the last year while a majority of its citizens believe that unfair elections and/or election fraud …
Nicaragua cancels a controversial Chinese interoceanic canal concession after nearly a decade
Nicaragua’s congress has canceled a controversial canal concession, granted years ago to a Chinese businessman, that would have linked the country’s Pacific and Atlantic coasts.Nicaragua’s …
Armenia’s prime minister in Russia for talks amid strain in ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan for talks after a summit of the Eurasian Economic Union they both attended earlier in …
North Macedonia elects first woman president as center-left incumbents suffer historic losses
North Macedonia’s Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova has been elected as the country’s first woman president; she received close to 65% support with the majority of the vote …
Police break up another protest by pro-Palestinian activists at the University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam police ended a blockade created by hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists at the University of Amsterdam, in the second day in a row of unrest …
3-digit temperatures trigger rolling blackouts in Mexico
Hourslong rolling blackouts hit Mexico late Tuesday as high temperatures and brief drops in power generation took their toll on the Latin American country.Hourslong rolling …