Category: World
World 08.10.24 | 19:39

Orban assaulted during his press conference in the European Parliament

A Hungarian politician assaulted Prime Minister Viktor Orban, as he was giving a press conference in Brussels. Marton Dzekicki rushed Orban in the European Parliament hall, but was tackled by security before he could reach the Prime Minister. Orban remained calm during the incident, and afterwards quipped...

World 06.10.24 | 21:40

Iran’s Quds Force chief out of contact since Beirut strikes, two Iranian officials say

Iran’s Quds Force commander Esmail Qaani, who travelled to Lebanon after the killing last month of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli airstrike, has not been heard from since strikes on Beirut late last week, two senior Iranian security officials told Reuters. One of the officials...

World 06.10.24 | 20:39

Pope picks 21 new cardinals in move that broadens pool of who will choose his successor

Pope Francis has chosen 21 new cardinals in a move that once again shows his determination to reshape the group of churchmen who will elect his successor. Francis, 87, made the surprise announcement after commenting on the spiraling conflict in the Middle East and recalling the anniversary of the October...

World 05.10.24 | 22:12

Biden: ‘I don’t know’ if Netanyahu is trying to sway US election

President Joe Biden has said he is unsure whether Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is holding off on agreeing a Gaza ceasefire deal in order to influence next month’s US election. He was asked the question during a surprise appearance at a White House press briefing on Friday, telling...

World 05.10.24 | 21:48

Israel strikes Lebanon as region braces for response to Iran

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says nearly one year after Hamas’ October 7 attacks on Israel, his country is now fighting on seven fronts. “Today, Israel is defending itself on seven fronts against the enemies of civilization,” he said in a video statement Saturday. He said those include...

World 04.10.24 | 22:17

Israeli air strike kills 18 people in occupied West Bank

At least 18 people have been killed in an Israeli air strike in the occupied West Bank city of Tulkarm, the Palestinian health ministry said late on Thursday. The Palestinian Authority-run news agency Wafa said the strike had hit a cafe in the Tulkarm refugee camp where many civilians were present. The...

World 04.10.24 | 21:45

Musk to attend Trump rally at site of attempted assassination

Tech billionaire Elon Musk said he plans to attend former President Trump’s rally in battleground Pennsylvania this weekend, when Trump returns to the site where he survived the first assassination attempt on his life. “I will be there to support,” Musk wrote in a post late Thursday on the social...

World 03.10.24 | 18:58

Trump Is Absolutely Fuming Over the Release of Bombshell Election Case Doc

Donald Trump is clearly not happy about the release of a bombshell 165-page motion Wednesday filed by Special Counsel Jack Smith which lays out a sprawling timeline of how the former president attempted to claw his way back into power after losing the 2020 election. Trump initially laid out his case...

World 01.10.24 | 19:37

Iran launches large scale rocket attack on Israel

Iran just launched a major ballistic missile attack on Israel. Missiles have reportedly breached Israel’s defense systems and have caused deaths in Tel Aviv, which seems to have been the main target of the attack. The attack comes after Israel’s serious attack on the Hezbollah organization...

World 01.10.24 | 19:18

Twenty children dead after Thailand school bus fire

The bodies of 20 children and three teachers have been recovered after a bus transporting school pupils crashed and caught fire outside Bangkok. The bus was returning to the Thai capital after a school trip to the north of the country. Videos from the scene showed flames engulfing the bus as it burned...

World 30.09.24 | 20:32

Tim Walz and JD Vance’s 2024 VP debate is tomorrow

Washington — Sen. JD Vance of Ohio and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz — both relative newcomers to the national political spotlight — face off Tuesday in the only scheduled vice presidential debate before the November election. The debate is being held three weeks after former President Donald Trump and...

World 27.09.24 | 19:39

Israel conducts massive strike in Beirut targeting Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah

Israel conducted an airstrike on Friday targeting Hezbollah’s central headquarters in Beirut in an apparent attempt to kill the group’s leadership. Why it matters: This was the largest Israeli strike in Beirut since the 2006 war in Lebanon, and an Israeli source said the primary target was...

World 25.09.24 | 19:02

Hurricane Helene live updates: Track path as Florida braces for landfall

Helene — which strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane on Wednesday — is taking aim at Florida, where it’s forecast to make landfall along the Big Bend area on Thursday night.The Tampa International Airport will close at 2 a.m. Thursday ahead of Hurricane Helene, officials said. Airport...

World 24.09.24 | 22:15

Biden reflects on leaving 2024 race, mixed foreign policy legacy in final UNGA address

President Joe Biden delivered his farewell address to world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, seeking to burnish his foreign policy legacy amid international turmoil. “This is the fourth time I’ve had the great honor speaking to this assembly as president of the United...

World 23.09.24 | 20:57

Israel Launches Intense Airstrikes on Hezbollah, Killing at Least 350 in Lebanon

Israeli airstrikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon killed at least 356 people and injured more than 1,200 others on Monday, Lebanon’s Health Ministry said, in the deadliest day of Israeli attacks there since at least 2006, when Israel last fought a war with the Iranian-backed militant group. Rear Adm....

World 23.09.24 | 19:11

Suspect in Trump Assassination Attempt Outlined Plans in Note

A 58-year-old man accused of trying to assassinate former President Donald J. Trump acknowledged in a prewritten note that he had planned the attack — and even predicted his failure, according to a federal court filing on Monday. The man, Ryan W. Routh, staked out the grounds of Mr. Trump’s golf...

World 22.09.24 | 20:08

Scholz’s Social Democrats ahead of far right in German state election, exit polls signal

Germany — Embattled German Chancellor Olaf Scholz appeared to have earned a reprieve on Sunday as exit polls signaled that his party held off a strong challenge from the far right to win a key regional election in the eastern state of Brandenburg. Scholz’s Social Democrats (SPD) finished first with...

World 22.09.24 | 19:07

The stakes behind Ukraine’s surprise attack inside Russian territory

Ukraine’s surprise thrust into Russia – armored columns slicing through unprepared defenses, seizing towns and settlements – is perhaps the most audacious gamble in more than two years of war, since the invasion was launched by Russian President Vladimir Putin. “There’s a big psychological...

World 20.09.24 | 21:29

Israel says it killed top Hezbollah commanders in Beirut strike

Israeli officials said Friday they eliminated top Hezbollah commanders in a targeted strike in Beirut, including an officer involved in planning multiple attacks against Israel. The Israeli air force killed Ibrahim Aqil, the head of Hezbollah’s operations unit and the commander of the elite special...

World 19.09.24 | 17:13

Swing states shocker: Latest poll drops a big surprise for Kamala and Trump

New poll data has come out with shocking results for both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump in two crucial battleground states.In Pennsylvania, which comes with 19 electoral votes, and had voted Blue in the last 2020 elections is sliding towards Harris over Trump with a shopping 51% to 45% vote share difference....

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