Threat alert for Northern Ireland as it marks 25 years of peace
Police says dissidents are plotting terror attacks against police officers ahead of Joe Biden and Rishi Sunak’s visit for the anniversary on the Good Friday Agreement
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Mexican artisans create ‘Judas’ figures for others to burn
During the “Burning of Judas” celebrations that take place every Holy Saturday in some Mexican neighborhoods, people gather to light fireworks that destroy colorful figures embodying evil
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Macron Wraps Up China Visit, but Little Progress Seen on War
Russia’s war in Ukraine figured little in statements after meetings between President Emmanuel Macron of France and China’s leader, Xi Jinping.
More states using ‘brutal tactics’ to silence dissent abroad, finds report
Assassinations, abductions and assaults are being used by a growing number of countries to stamp out criticsm abroad.
Biden Administration Report Blames Former President Trump On Disastrous Withdrawal From Afghanistan
NBC: Biden White House largely blames Trump admin for troubled U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan
A new report from the National Security Council largely blamed former President Donald Trump’s administration for the breakdown that …
China to Do Military Drills Around Taiwan
Taiwan’s president visited the United States this week and met with the House speaker, angering Beijing, which had threatened consequences.
University of Oklahoma police checking shots fired report
Police are investigating a report of shots being fired at the University of Oklahoma Friday night and people campus are being told to shelter in place.