US Falklands threat puts pressure on Trump ally Javier Milei
The United Kingdom has said its sovereignty over the Falkland Islands "couldn't be clearer."
US special forces soldier arrested after allegedly winning $400,000 on Maduro raid
A US special forces soldier involved in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was arrested and charged for allegedly betting on that operation, netting him $400,000 in profits.
Why UK lawmakers have called for King Charles’ visit to the US to be canceled
The backdrop of the trip is wrought with geopolitical tensions as U.K.-U.S. relations have splintered amid the Iran war.
Hezbollah defiant in face of Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extension
Israel carried out fresh strikes Friday after President Donald Trump's announcement. Hezbollah called the ceasefire "meaningless."
Ukraine is Europe’s war now
The European Union approved $105 billion in loans to keep Kyiv afloat—but it may not be enough.
DOJ aims to strip citizenship from hundreds of foreign-born Americans, sources say
The Justice Department is targeting at least 300 foreign-born Americans to possibly revoke their citizenship as part of the Trump administration’s effort to ramp up denaturalization, according to a person familiar with the investigations.
Palestinian local elections give some Gazans a chance to vote for the first time in years
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ali Sawafta CAIRO/RAMALLAH, April 25 (Reuters) - Palestinians were voting in local elections on Saturday that include Gaza for the first time in two decades and will gauge the political mood at a time when Israel's government is seeking to destroy any future for a Palestinian state. The West Bank-based Palestinian Authority hopes the symbolic inclusion of the Gazan city
Karoline Leavitt, having a baby 'any minute,' preps for White House leave
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is due to have a baby girl soon. She told reporters on April 24 they will be 'in very good hands.'
King Charles III, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani to meet next week
King Charles III is expected to meet with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) next week as part of the king’s trip to the U.S., The Hill confirmed Friday. The two leaders will meet for a wreath-laying ceremony at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum on Wednesday. Politico reported that former New York Mayor Michael…
Senate Armed Services chairman claims time for talks with Iran is 'over'
The U.S. and Israel began a military operation against Iran in February, which eliminated some of Iran's top leaders, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Iran has retaliated with strikes on U.S. military bases in the region and on Israel.
Falklands tells ‘bully’ Trump to back off
The Falklands government has rebuked Donald Trump and told him the islands are British after the Pentagon drew up proposals to support Argentine claims over sovereignty. The US is reviewing its official position on the islands as a means to punish the UK for failing to support its war with Iran. Islanders and Sir Keir Starmer condemned the move, wh...
SPLC indictment builds momentum for Bessent's Treasury to probe partisan nonprofits
The Trump administration is tightening IRS Form 990 rules to uncover funding behind nonprofits allegedly used for extremist activity and hiding fraud.
EU to move forward with negotiations over Ukraine's membership - report
European Union leaders at a summit in Cyprus agreed that the first negotiations for Ukraine to join the bloc could start in the coming weeks and months, Bloomberg News reported, citing an EU official. The progress follows Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's defeat in the parliamentary election this month. Hungary previously blocked Ukraine's pa...
Mamdani vetoes one of two protest 'buffer zone' bills in escalating beef with NYC Council
The veto, Mamdani’s first, exacerbates tensions with Council Speaker Julie Menin, who may move to override him.
Iran talks to resume this weekend without Vance
The White House will send Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to talks in Islamabad, Pakistan, as Tehran decides not to send its top negotiator.
Maine governor rejects first US state freeze on new data centers
April 24 (Reuters) - The Democratic governor of Maine, Janet Mills, on Friday vetoed a bill that would have made it the first U.S. state to impose a moratorium on large new data centers, even as local opposition to the electricity-hungry facilities grows. If it had been signed into law, the bill would have frozen approvals until October 2027 for data centers requiring more than 20 megawatts of
Merz: Immediate EU membership for Ukraine 'impossible'
“It is clear that immediate membership for Ukraine is, of course, impossible,” Merz said after a summit of EU leaders in Nicosia, Cyprus, German broadcaster Deutsche Welle reported. Merz said he wants to “ensure closer integration” of Ukraine into European institutions. As an example, he suggested Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy could be al...
Nancy Mace struggling to break through in SC governor's race
A poll delivered a warning sign for Mace, whose standing in prediction markets has fallen.
UN envoy says Libya's roadmap to elections faces continued delays
UN envoy warns that Libya’s political deadlock and rival institutions continue to delay national elections and efforts to reunify the country.
India knocks disparaging post shared by Trump
Officials in India knocked a recent post shared by President Trump online that referred to the country as a “hellhole,” dismissing the characterization as “obviously uninformed, inappropriate and in poor taste.” Trump shared a multipage transcript from an episode of conservative commentator Michael Savage’s talk radio show, in which Savage was railing against the constitutional…