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President Lai attends international press reception in Taipei

President Lai Ching-te attended an international press reception June 18 in Taipei City, where he expressed hope that the international community would more deeply...

Trump threatens to sue NYT for ‘treason’ over Iran reporting

The US president accused the newspaper of using “fake and made up facts” after it questioned the results of the war ...

Zelensky doubles down on ultimatum to Russia’s ally

The Ukrainian leader has reiterated his threat to destroy border “relay stations” in Belarus ...

Germany weighs raising retirement age to 70

The reform would also abolish the key early-retirement scheme, after Chancellor Merz accused citizens of not working hard enough ...

US-Iran talks in Switzerland: What is known so far?

The negotiations were allegedly interrupted after the Iranian delegation protested new threats by President Donald Trump ...

Trump-backed ‘Tiger’ projected to win Colombian election

Right-wing lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella is beating left-wing Senator Ivan Cepeda, according to preliminary results ...

Massive explosion rocks Qatari gas processing hub (VIDEO)

Authorities said the incident in Ras Laffan Industrial City was caused by a “technical malfunction” ...

Support for UK monarchy hits record low – poll

More young Britons believe the UK would be better off as a republic than a monarchy, an Ipsos survey has suggested ...

Behind Pyongyang’s showcase streets, satellite images reveal neighborhoods left behind

High-resolution satellite imagery analyzed in 2026 reveals the true condition of two long-neglected neighborhoods in central Pyongyang: Tungme-dong in Sonkyo district and Worrhyang-dong in...

The new Wild West: Only a gun can make an American feel safe these days

Decreasing crime rates coincide with less strict firearm laws – what does that say about the US society? ...

Israel plans biggest West Bank settlement expansion in decades (VIDEO)

More than $350 million is expected to be allocated to establish infrastructure for 61 future settlements ...

Spanish PM’s wife faces trial on corruption charges – media

Begona Gomez has been ordered to surrender her passport and appear in court twice a month amid allegations of influence peddling ...

Armenia’s drills with NATO states are political, not military – ex-defense minister

In an interview with RT, Arshak Karapetyan has questioned the stated purpose of the Eagle Partner exercise underway in the post-Soviet country ...

Why weird men try to put penises on powerful women

The strange ‘gender audits’ of the likes of Michelle Obama say less about women than about men using anatomy to police status and power ...

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