Kiev uses McDonald’s to replenish depleted army ranks
A controversial video has appeared on the Ukrainian Defense Ministry’s TikTok account The Ukrainian military has turned to fast food in a bid to lure more young recruits into the…
Plagued by swarms of midges, Italian beach town wants emergency declared
Residents of the Tuscan beach enclave of Orbetello are seeking a state of emergency declaration to help combat an invasion of midges that are keeping people indoors and threatening businesses…
More African states quit French union
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger claim the International Organization of Francophone Nations is a tool for “political manipulation” Burkina Faso and Mali have withdrawn from the International Organization of Francophone…
Detentions of European tourists at US borders spark fears of traveling to America
U.S. authorities have arrested and detained Canadian and European travelers at U.S. borders in recent weeks.
US judge blocks Trump’s military transgender ban
The president’s policy is discriminatory and “soaked in animus,” a Washington DC district judge has ruled A US federal judge has blocked the enforcement of President Donald Trump’s executive order…
Trump’s call to dismantle Education Department shows Republican rightward lurch and his grip on GOP
Since it was created in 1979, the Education Department has enjoyed enough bipartisan support to keep it in business, with some Republicans even embracing its role in funding and shaping…
North Korea world’s 3rd largest Bitcoin holder
The FBI has accused Pyongyang of orchestrating a $1.5 billion cryptocurrency heist North Korea is estimated to be the world’s third-largest holder of bitcoin, The Times reported on Tuesday. The…
Thousands protest arrest of Istanbul mayor (VIDEOS)
Ekrem Imamoglu had been detained on charges of corruption and alleged terror links Thousands of people took to the streets of Istanbul on Wednesday to decry the arrest of the…
We’re adding a well-known tech stock to our Bullpen watchlist after Nvidia’s big AI event
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.
India celebrates NASA astronaut’s return from space (VIDEO)
American Sunita Williams, who is of Indian origin, had been stranded at the International Space Station for nine months The ancestral home of American astronaut Sunita Williams, who is of…
Preliminary report into upside down Delta crash in Toronto shows the plane had been descending at a high rate of speed
In total, 21 people were injured in the botched landing on Feb. 17.
‘The Future of the World: New Platform for Global Growth’ essay contest closes submissions
Nearly 700 papers offering ideas on worldwide economic development have been received All submissions have been received for an international essay contest on global economic development which is being held…