UN to withdraw peacekeepers from Lebanon by mid-2027
The decades-long mission, slated to end this year, has been battered by a UN-wide financial crisis and cost cuts The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is set to…
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Von der Leyen shelves plans for personal EU spy unit – Politico
The EC president is reportedly coming under internal pressure amid concerns that she is centralizing authority European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is reportedly softening her push to create…
Epstein accomplice proposes deal on Trump and Clinton
Convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell has offered to provide exonerating information in exchange for a pardon Ghislaine Maxwell, the accomplice of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has offered to…
Beijing warns of ‘annihilation’ over Taiwan ATACMS deployment idea
A strike with US-made weapons would trigger an overwhelming response, a military spokesman has said Beijing has warned of “annihilation” for any forces in Taiwan that attempt to use US-supplied…
The Kosovo war trial looks like damage control: How far can accountability go without reaching NATO?
Justice is allegedly catching up with Hasam Thaci – that is until it reaches the edge of Western involvement Prosecutors at The Hague are seeking 45 years in prison for…
European NATO members are ‘kids’ – US envoy
The Americans “still love” their allies on the continent, but they need to grow up, Matthew Whitaker has said US envoy to NATO Matthew Whitaker has likened the bloc’s European…
US and Bangladesh agree trade deal
Along with a reduced tariff for most exports, clothes made in the South Asian country with American cotton will get a duty waiver The US and Bangladesh have agreed a…
EU mulling ‘membership-lite’ for Kiev – Politico
Brussels is seeking ways to neutralize Hungary so that Ukraine could be admitted to the bloc, sources say EU officials are considering offering Ukraine a limited formal membership that would…
UK’s King Charles comments on brother’s Epstein links
The monarch has said he is concerned by new revelations of ex-Prince Andrew’s ties with the convicted sex offender The UK’s King Charles has said he will back a police…
Bangladesh heads to the polls: What’s at stake for a nation rocked by Gen Z upheaval?
The general elections and referendum will sway the South Asian country’s future governance, regional power equations, and trade trajectory General elections will be held in Bangladesh on February 12, the…