In a day marked by intense political competition and fiery rhetoric, Vice President Kamala Harris and Sen. JD Vance, Donald Trump's running mate, each made their pitches to voters in the Midwest. On Wednesday, both leaders campaigned in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, before...
Harris and Vance Compete for Midwest Votes in Wisconsin and Michigan
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Taylor Swift’s Vienna Concerts Cancelled Amidst Terror Threat; Increased Precautions Follow Recent UK Tragedy
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Anti-Immigrant Riots Erupt Across the UK
In the worst social unrest seen in the UK in years, rioters attacked hotels housing asylum seekers in northern England on Sunday. The violence followed the recent stabbing of three young girls in Southport, northwest England. Misleading information spread by far-right...
Putin Extends Invitation to Maduro for BRICS+ Summit in Russia
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Colombian Police Capture Norwegian Drug Kingpins
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Bangladesh Erupts in Violence as Anti-Government Protests Turn Deadly
At least 90 people were killed in Bangladesh on Sunday as clashes between police and anti-government protesters escalated. The unrest follows a civil disobedience campaign initiated by student leaders demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation. The protests,...
Club Brugge Fans Perform Nazi Salute at Anti-Racism Event, Club Condemns Actions
During an anti-racism event at a recent football match, some Club Brugge supporters engaged in shocking behavior by performing Nazi salutes. The incident occurred on Sunday before the game against Standard Liège, where the gesture overshadowed an anti-racism...
World Welcomes Historic Russia-West Prisoner Swap
A significant prisoner exchange between the United States and Russia has resulted in the release of 24 detainees, marking the largest swap since the Soviet era. Among those freed were Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan....
Human Trafficking Sting at San Diego Comic-Con Results in 14 Arrests
During this year's San Diego Comic-Con, a major human trafficking operation led to the arrest of 14 individuals and the rescue of 10 victims. The convention, which ran from July 25 to July 28 and attracted about 100,000 attendees, has become a target for traffickers...
Alleged Sinaloa Cartel Leader ‘El Mayo’ Zambada Appears in U.S. Court
Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, alleged co-founder of Mexico's notorious Sinaloa Cartel, made a rare court appearance in El Paso, Texas, on Thursday. The 70-year-old appeared in a wheelchair, wearing a navy sweatshirt emblazoned with "carpe diem" and an image of a soccer...
U.S. Signals Support for Opposition in Venezuelan Election Dispute
The U.S. is poised to recognize Edmundo González as the winner of Venezuela's presidential election, challenging Nicolas Maduro's claim of victory. Brian Nichols, the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for the Western Hemisphere, cited "overwhelming evidence" that...
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Accused 9/11 Mastermind, Agrees to Plead Guilty
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged principal architect behind al-Qaeda’s September 11, 2001, attacks on the United States, has agreed to plead guilty, according to the Defense Department. This development marks a significant step towards resolving a case that has...
Hamas ‘In Shock’ Over Haniyeh Death
The Palestinian armed group Hamas is in "a state of shock" following the assassination of its political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, according to top officials. Haniyeh, 62, was killed in an Israeli strike early Wednesday morning in Iran. As a prominent figure since the...
Israel Claims Retaliatory Strike on Hezbollah Leader Behind Deadly Attack in Golan Heights
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) claimed on Tuesday evening to have attacked a Hezbollah commander in the Lebanese capital, Beirut. According to Israel, the commander was responsible for the attack on a soccer field in the Golan Heights last weekend, which resulted in...
US Pledges $500 Million to Boost Philippine Defenses Amid South China Sea Disputes
The United States on Tuesday pledged $500 million in funding for the Philippines' military and coast guard, marking a significant show of support for Manila as it confronts Chinese actions in the contested waters of the South China Sea. This announcement comes as...
OAS Declares Venezuelan Election Results Unreliable
The Organization of American States' (OAS) election observation department announced on Tuesday that it cannot recognize the results declared by Venezuela's national electoral council (CNE), which proclaimed President Nicolas Maduro the winner of Sunday's contested...
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Five Dead, 22 Injured in Attack on Turkish Aerospace Company Near Ankara
Ankara, Turkey – October 23, 2024A terrorist attack claimed the lives of five people and left 22 others injured on Wednesday at Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAS) headquarters near Turkey’s capital, Ankara. According to government officials, armed assailants...
Russia’s Push for a “New World Order” at the BRICS Summit
Russia is playing host to a crucial BRICS summit, positioning itself at the center of a global shift that aims to challenge the dominance of the West. BRICS, initially a group representing the rapidly developing economies of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South...
Revealing the Billions: Oil Companies’ Payments to Governments Under Scrutiny
New disclosures filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have lifted the veil on billions of dollars paid by oil and gas companies to governments worldwide. For the first time, these filings offer a detailed look at how much major corporations like...
First Case of New Mpox Variant Clade 1b Confirmed in Germany
Germany has confirmed its first infection with a new variant of the mpox virus, clade 1b, according to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI). The infection was detected last Friday, and the individual contracted the virus abroad. This variant has been circulating in African...
Colombia in Mourning as Brayan Campo Confesses to the Kidnapping and Murder of 12-Year-Old Sofía Delgado
The small town of Villagorgona, in Valle del Cauca, is reeling after the tragic discovery of 12-year-old Sofía Delgado’s body, ending a search that lasted 18 painful days. Brayan Campo, a 32-year-old local, confessed to kidnapping and murdering the young girl,...