European country issues first ‘burqa ban’ fine
A woman in Zurich became the first person fined under Switzerland’s nationwide ban on face coverings that took effect this year Read Full Article at RT.com
Finding God in Gaza: Former Israeli hostage found faith to help her survive Hamas terror
Twenty-year-old former hostage Agam Berger survived 482 days in Gaza held by Hamas terrorists. Berger has found a new importance in religion, which kept her going during her captivity.
Massive Russian drone attack kills 7 in Ukraine ahead of US peace talks
Ukraine says a Russian drone attack killed seven people across the country on Sunday as the U.S. prepares to mediate peace talks in Saudi Arabia.
Czech president admits he knew Ukraine’s 2023 counteroffensive was doomed
Ukraine’s 2023 counteroffensive was destined for failure, Czech President Petr Pavel has said Read Full Article at RT.com
Turkish opposition politicians scuffle with police (VIDEOS)
Turkish opposition politicians had a scuffle with police in the lobby of an Istanbul courthouse on Sunday Read Full Article at RT.com
Israeli official warns of the growing ‘tsunami’ of antisemitism
Israel’s special envoy for combating antisemitism Michal Cotler-Wunsh tells Fox News Digital that there is a “global tsunami” of antisemitism and that it should be treated as a “major threat.”
DOGE USAID budget cuts hit UN in ‘worst liquidity crisis since its establishment’
After DOGE cuts to USAID contracts, the United Nations is beginning to be impacted by a budget crunch, starting with department charged with enabling security of U.N. staff.
Trump’s hostage envoy Boehler met with Taliban in Kabul in first in-person meeting since takeover
President Donald Trump’s hostage envoy traveled to Kabul to meet with Taliban officials in the first in-person meeting since the 2021 takeover to secure release of George Glezmann and discuss “beneficial” issues.
European nations reconsidering troop deployment in Ukraine – FT
Supporters of Kiev are shifting their strategy toward air and sea patrols, according to the newspaper Read Full Article at RT.com
EU’s Kallas ‘angered’ by Spanish PM – Euractiv
The EU’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, reportedly had a tense exchange with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez Read Full Article at RT.com
EU feeding Ukraine with ‘empty promises’ – Orban
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has accused the EU of misleading Ukraine with promises of help Read Full Article at RT.com
Taliban frees American hostage George Glezmann following negotiations with US, Qatar
Taliban authorities released American hostage George Glezmann on Thursday following negotiations between Qatari mediators and the Trump administration.