John Barnett, a former Boeing employee who exposed alleged safety issues within the company, was found dead on Saturday in the parking lot of a hotel in South Carolina. He was scheduled to testify today.
The navies of Russia, China, and Iran will participate in joint naval maneuvers in the waters of the Gulf of Oman starting this Tuesday. The military activities, scheduled to conclude on Friday, aim to “jointly maintain regional maritime security,” as stated in a Chinese Ministry of Defense release on WeChat.
The European Union has evacuated all its personnel from Haiti, where the capital, Port-au-Prince, is facing a severe security crisis due to a spiral of violence unleashed by armed gangs clashing with the police.
“Our flag is yellow and blue. This is the flag for which we live, we will die, and we will triumph. We will never raise other flags,” replied the Ukrainian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dmitro Kuleba.
Pope Francis has urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to have “courage” to raise the “white flag” and negotiate the end of the war with Russia.
Iranian authorities have arrested two women for dancing in the streets of Tehran. In Iran, women face various restrictions, including the prohibition of dancing and singing in front of men.
After nearly two days of deliberations, a jury in New York declared on Friday that Juan Orlando Hernández, former president of Honduras, is guilty on all the drug trafficking charges against him.
The UN human rights body stated in a report released on Friday that the establishment and expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem constitute a "war crime".
Chinese President Xi Jinping called on the country’s Armed Forces on Thursday to prepare for military conflicts at sea, a request that comes shortly after a collision between Chinese and Filipino ships in disputed waters in the South China Sea.
Russia and China are studying the possibility of installing a nuclear power plant on the Moon between 2033 and 2035, declared this Tuesday Yuri Borisov, head of the Russian space agency Roscosmos.
Ceasefire talks between Hamas and mediators broke down in Cairo on Tuesday without any progress, with just days left to stop the fighting in time for the start of Ramadan.
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Russian troops have entered and established themselves in the town of Robotyne, in the southern region of Zaporizhzhia, the Russian Defense Ministry reported this Thursday.
Governor Greg Abbott has declared a state of disaster in 60 counties. The fire started in Texas, fueled by dry vegetation, high temperatures, and strong winds, is only 3% contained.
Legislators from the region of Transnistria, internationally recognized as a part of Moldova, took advantage of a meeting in Tiraspol to ask the Russian Duma to “implement measures to defend the territory amid growing pressure from Moldova”.
A misunderstanding over a woman’s attire, which featured Arabic script and was misconstrued as containing Quranic text, led to her being targeted by an agitated group in Pakistan. Another woman, a police officer, saved her from the mob.
The number of births in Japan in 2023 was a record low of 758,631, a year-on-year decrease of 5.1%, according to a preliminary demographic report published this Tuesday by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare.
The Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu has outlined his first official vision for the future of the Gaza Strip after the war is over, stating that Israel will retain security control over Palestinian territories and link reconstruction to disarmament.
Ihar Lednik, a Belarusian journalist who was sentenced to three years in prison for allegedly insulting President Lukashenko, had passed away in prison.
According to a ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court, frozen embryos have the same legal status as people and anyone who destroys them can be sued for wrongful death.
An Oklahoma bill aiming to establish a comprehensive database of individuals who have undergone abortions has advanced one step closer to becoming law.
The president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, was declared “persona non grata” by Israel today, after he made a statement yesterday that likened the Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip to a genocide similar to the Holocaust.
A hospital director and three Lebanese security sources reported that strikes from Israel on villages in southern Lebanon killed nine civilians, four of them children.
The former President of France, Nicolas Sarkozy has been convicted of illegally funding his 2012 re-election campaign, his second guilty verdict in a year.