French President Emmanuel Macron told other European countries last week that France is willing to discuss providing the bloc with a nuclear umbrella considering what he sees as a growing risk of an invasion by Russia and an unstable relationship with the Trump administration.
Government forces in Syria have conducted a revenge campaign in the northern part of the country after an ambush by Alawite attackers—loyal to ousted President Bashar al-Assad—that resulted in 16 dead officers and prompted a major crackdown.
Pete Hegseth, the former Fox News weekend host playing the role of U.S. Secretary of Defense, said the U.S. is prepared to go to war with China after Beijing made a thinly veiled threat that it was ready to face off with Washington on the battlefield.
José Raul Mulino, the president of Panama, said Donald Trump lied when he told Congress last week that the U.S. will reclaim the Panama Canal.
Germany’s defense sector saw its stock prices jump last week as Berlin and the EU solidified plans to increase defense spending in the face of what they see as a new Russian threat.
U.S. President Donald Trump last week threatened Russia with new sanctions over its recent attacks in Ukraine as the White House continues its effort to push for a ceasefire after a high-profile meeting in Saudi Arabia last month.
France, Germany, Italy, and Britain announced support for the Egypt plan for post-genocide Gaza that calls to keep Palestinians in place and with a price tag of €41 billion—a plan that has been rejected by both Washington and Tel Aviv.
The World Bank issued a new report on Friday that said Israel’s war with Hezbollah resulted in about $11 billion in damage across Lebanon—with housing being hit the hardest, amounting to $4.6 billion in losses.
U.S. President Donald Trump issued his latest threat against Hamas and Gazan civilians last week as Israel implemented its new ban on humanitarian aid into the enclave because Hamas refused to go along with extending Phase 1 of the ceasefire agreement instead of starting Phase 2 of the deal...
Hong Kong has built a reputation as a tax haven. The highest income tax rate is 17 percent. It charges no sales or capital gains taxes.