France’s highest court has upheld a guilty verdict in a corruption case against the former president France’s highest court on Wednesday upheld former President Nicolas Sarkozy’s 2024 conviction for illegal campaign financing in his failed 2012 reelection bid. Sarkozy, who served as France’s president from 2007 to 2012, was earlier…
Both victims are in critical condition, and the suspect is in custody, DC police say Two US National Guard members were shot just blocks from the White House in Washington, DC on Wednesday. Police said the crime scene has been secured and the suspect is in custody. Executive Assistant Chief…
Moscow is serious about the demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine – and the longer it takes the West to grasp this, the longer the war will last From the start of its military operation in February 2022, Russia has been unequivocal in its objectives: demilitarize and denazify Ukraine. The US…
Around 70% of structures in the Palestinian enclave have been destroyed as a result of the two-year Israel-Hamas war, according to a report Gaza is suffering the worst economic collapse on record after two years of war between Israel and Hamas have left the Palestinian enclave devastated, according to the…
Hundreds may still be trapped in an apartment block that reportedly houses nearly 5,000 people At least 44 people have died and hundreds are missing after a massive fire engulfed a high-rise apartment block in Hong Kong on Wednesday, Reuters has reported. The blaze, which started mid-afternoon and quickly spread…
Decorated engineer and scientist Valerian Sobolev headed the development of multiple missile and strategic systems The designer of the Iskander and Topol missile launcher systems, legendary engineer Valerian Sobolev, has passed away at the age of 87, RIA Novosti reported on Wednesday, citing a family friend. He died in his…
Someone could be scheming against US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff, Yury Ushakov has suggested Someone in Washington could be trying to undermine US President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov has suggested, commenting on the recent leaks of his conversations with the…
The competition’s organizers have discovered that US athlete Jammie Booker was born male The winner of the 2025 World’s Strongest Woman competition has been stripped of the title after organizers discovered Jammie Booker, who won the tournament, was born a man. The decision is the latest in a growing series…
The crisis has triggered regional insecurity and created “huge problems” in relations between the EU and US, the renowned professor has said Western Europe faces a “bleak future” as a result of the Ukraine conflict, which was provoked by the West and the US in particular, according to American…
Why every attempt at a Ukraine deal collapses under pressure from Kiev and Brussels This December, journalists all over the world will look for the defining political meme of the year – and one contender for that unofficial title is Donald Trump’s claim that he has stopped eight wars. One…