Source link Illinois has joined two other states’ efforts to prevent the ex-commander in chief from vying for the GOP nomination An Illinois judge has ruled that former President Donald Trump can not appear on the state’s Republican primary ballots, ordering local election officials to strike his name from the running. Trump’s legal team was […]
Source link Kaliningrad will be the first to suffer consequences if Moscow “dares to challenge NATO,” Lithuania’s envoy to Sweden says Western countries will “neutralize” Russia’s westernmost exclave of Kaliningrad if Moscow seriously endangers NATO’s security, Lithuania’s ambassador to Sweden Linas Linkevicius has said. Writing on X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, Linkevicius who previously served […]
Source link The “naive” West should realize that security comes at a price, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says EU nations must prioritize defense spending by carving out money from social programs to deter Russia amid the Ukraine conflict, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has argued. In an interview with the Financial Times on Tuesday, […]
Source link The Norwegian Dawn vessel, carrying over 3,000 people, has been quarantined off the coast of Mauritius, according to authorities A cruise liner owned by a US-based company has been prevented from docking in Mauritius after being deemed a health risk, the country’s port authority announced on Sunday. Health officials have collected samples from […]
Source link The restrictions were imposed following military coups in Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Guinea over the past three years The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is lifting sanctions imposed on Niger over last summer’s military coup, the president of the group’s commission, Omar Alieu Touray, announced on Saturday following a meeting […]
Source link A Lithuanian fighter has been killed near Artyomovsk in Russia’s Donbass, the Baltic nation’s defense minister has said Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anusauskas has confirmed reports that a citizen of the Baltic state, which is a member of both the EU and NATO, has been killed in the Ukraine conflict. According to local […]
Source link Kiev can enact “reciprocal” measures if Polish farmers continue their blockades at the border, the PM said Kiev reserves the right to retaliate against Poland if it does not convince protesting farmers to stop blocking the border crossings, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmigal said on Friday. The Polish farmers are accusing both Kiev […]
Source link Spain reportedly helped Maksim Kuzminov avoid detection after he betrayed his country Spanish authorities provided Russian helicopter pilot Maksim Kuzminov with a fake ID after he defected to Ukraine and sacrificed his fellow crew members, El Pais reported on Friday. Kuzminov was gunned down in the resort town of Villajoyosa last week. Kuzminov […]
Source link Lawsuits over the ‘wrongful death’ of embryos accidentally destroyed in a fertility clinic can proceed, an Alabama court ruled The Supreme Court of the US state of Alabama has ruled that frozen embryos created as part of fertility treatments are to be considered children under state law and are therefore subject to legislation […]
Source link There was no explanation given for the action, but authorities have said a new one would be installed Guinea’s military rulers have dissolved the West African nation’s government, which had been in power since July 2022. The presidency’s spokesman, General Amara Camara, announced the decision on Monday without providing any specific reasons. The […]
Source link A two-state solution will jeopardize Israel’s security, according to PM Benjamin Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has categorically rejected the idea of “unilateral recognition” of a Palestinian state, arguing that it will be a “massive and unprecedented reward to terrorism” that will prevent any prospects of a long-lasting peace in the future. […]
Source link Republican hawk claims that Russian activist Alexey Navalny was “murdered” and the country must be punished for that US Senator Lindsey Graham has claimed that the passing of the opposition figure Alexey Navalny in a Siberian prison was not an accident, before medical examiners have determined the exact cause of death. Navalny, 47, […]
Source link Other members of the bloc should follow suit, Denmark’s Mette Frederiksen has said Denmark will transfer all of its artillery to Ukraine, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said during a panel debate at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday. According to her, despite production issues, Copenhagen and the EU in general have enough arms […]
Source link Russian citizens holding permanent residence status in Latvia may be legally deported if they fail to pass a language exam, Riga’s Constitutional Court ruled on Thursday. Moscow’s embassy in Riga responded by branding the decision “inhumane and ruthless,” warning that it will threaten thousands of Russians living in the Baltic country, whose average […]
Source link The Israeli leader has said he will not be pressured into accepting a separate nation for Palestinians Israel will continue to oppose international recognition of a Palestinian state, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said, warning that it could prevent the settlement of the conflict in Gaza. Netanyahu was responding to a report […]