World
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Poland's new parliament brings back state financing for in vitro fertilization
Poland's new parliament on Wednesday reinstated government funding for in vitro fertilization, previously banned by the conservative party which...
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Top diplomats meet in North Macedonia for OSCE but some boycott Lavrov's expected attendance
Top diplomats from more than 50 countries were arriving in North Macedonia on Wednesday while others boycotted the expected presence of Russian...
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General: U.S. to deploy land-based Tomahawks in Asia
The commander of Army forces in the Indo-Pacific region recently announced that the Army will soon deploy long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles on...
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Dem donor who bought Hunter Biden's artwork is related to 4-year-old hostage released by Hamas
Elizabeth Hirsh Naftali, a major Democratic donor who is under a House investigation for buying Hunter Biden's artwork, is also the great aunt of...
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China presents U.N. with vague Mideast peace plan as U.S. promotes its own role in easing Gaza war
China on Wednesday presented the United Nations Security Council with a four-point plan for Middle East peace in a demonstration of its ambitions...
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U.S. Navy warship shoots down drone launched by Houthis from Yemen, official says
A U.S. warship on Wednesday shot down an Iranian-made drone launched by Houthi rebels in Yemen, Pentagon officials said, the latest in a string of...
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U.S. sanctions financial network tied to Iranian oil sales
The U.S. on Wednesday said it imposed a new round of sanctions on a group of 20 people and firms allegedly involved in a financial facilitation...
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Algeria passes law to protect media freedom. Others used to imprison journalists remain on the books
Algeria's National Council passed a new media law that officials hailed as a major victory for the country's journalists as concerns about press...
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Nigeria's leader presents a $34 billion spending plan that prioritizes the economy and security
Nigeria's leader on Wednesday presented a 27.5 trillion naira ($34.8 billion) spending plan for 2024 to federal lawmakers, with a focus on...
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Finland closes last crossing point with Russia, sealing off entire border as tensions rise
NATO member Finland on Wednesday closed its last remaining border crossing with Russia after the government decided to seal the entire border with...
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Ukraine insists it sees no sign of NATO war fatigue even as fighting and weapons supplies stall
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba insisted on Wednesday that NATO allies are showing no sign of war fatigue and remain committed to helping...
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Tesla scores win against Swedish labor unions
A Swedish court sided with Tesla this week, saying striking postal workers must find a way to deliver license plates to the company.