Can Ukraine Hold Elections in 90 Days?

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says the country might be able to organize national elections within the next 60 to 90 days—but only if international partners can guarantee voters’ safety. His comments... Read more »

Black Currant Named 2026 Flavor of the Year

  A tiny berry with deep European roots is set to make a bold entrance onto American plates. Black currant, long associated with European and Central Asian cuisine, has been named McCormick’s... Read more »

Albanian Judge Fatally Shot Inside Tirana Courtroom

  A judge presiding at Tirana’s appeals court was fatally shot Monday by a defendant involved in an ongoing trial, Albanian police confirmed. The gunman escaped initially but was subsequently apprehended by... Read more »

Russia Launches Deadly Mass Strike on Ukrainian Cities

  Russia executed a large-scale overnight assault on Ukraine involving missiles and drones, resulting in at least five fatalities and widespread damage to civilian infrastructure including energy facilities across multiple regions, officials... Read more »

Armored Units Encircle Palestinian Urban Center as Trade Penalties Advance

  Canadian authorities have prohibited Belfast-based rap trio Kneecap from entering the country before their scheduled performances, citing concerns over alleged hate speech and support for terrorist organizations. Parliamentary Secretary for Combatting... Read more »

Bucharest Denounces Moscow Over Airspace Violation During Ukraine Strike

  Romanian authorities have strongly criticized Moscow following an alleged unauthorized entry of a Russian unmanned aircraft into national airspace during weekend operations targeting Ukraine. The incident prompted an immediate military response... Read more »

Xi Skips BRICS Summit Amid Global Tensions

  For the first time in over a decade, Chinese President Xi Jinping is absent from the annual BRICS summit, which begins this week in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This marks a... Read more »

Trump’s Return Shifts Denmark Toward Stronger EU Ties

  As Denmark assumes the rotating presidency of the European Union, the nation finds itself more aligned with Europe than ever before—a dramatic change from its traditionally Euroskeptic stance. This shift is... Read more »

Severe Flooding in Northern Nigeria Claims Over 150 Lives in Mokwa

  A catastrophic flood in Mokwa, a prominent agricultural town in Niger State, Nigeria, has resulted in the deaths of at least 150 individuals, including numerous children, according to state authorities. The... Read more »

A Mother’s Nightmare: Gaza Doctor Loses Nine Children in Airstrike

  In a heart-wrenching tragedy in southern Gaza, pediatrician Dr. Alaa al-Najjar lost nine of her ten children in an Israeli airstrike that hit her home in Khan Younis. On the day... Read more »