The tennis star says she won’t be ‘cowed’ by an ‘authoritarian regime’ 50 years after she defected from communist Czechoslovakia
Brazil’s Bolsonaro could see his jail sentence reduced to 2 years
Brazil’s lower house of Congress approved a bill early Wednesday that could slash former president Jair Bolsonaro’s prison sentence for plotting a coup, after efforts by a lawmaker to disrupt the proceedings sparked chaos in parliament.
Venezuela’s María Machado to miss Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, in hiding for almost a year, will miss the ceremony to collect her the Nobel Peace Prize in Norway.
British patrol ship ‘opens fire’, crosses Equator
The Royal Navy’s Caribbean-based patrol vessel HMS Medway has conducted live gunnery exercises in equatorial waters.
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Rep. Mike Rogers is Now Complicit in War Crimes
“It’s done.” With those two words, House Armed Services Chair Mike Rogers declared he has no interest in investigating a military campaign that has killed nearly 90 people in 100 days, forced the resignation of a combatant commander, …
US lawmaker pushes for withdrawal from NATO
NATO has become “a Cold War relic” and a burden for American taxpayers, Thomas Massie has argued
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Fighting between Rwanda and Congo continues despite Trump-brokered peace deal
Just days after signing a peace deal brokered by President Trump, the fighting between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo continues, with Rwanda-backed rebels taking a third major city.
Hamas signals willingness to disarm, but Israel may reject key condition
Hamas says it is willing to lay down its weapons after two years of war in Gaza, but Israel may not agree to its main condition.
President Trump hurls insults at Europe, causing leaders to question allyship
President Trump’s brusque criticisms against Europe are calling into question America’s relationship with some of its oldest allies and drawing reactions from its leaders.
María Corina Machado will not attend Nobel Peace Prize ceremony
María Corina Machado was slated to receive her Nobel Peace Prize Wednesday, but the Venezuelan opposition leader, who has been in hiding, will not attend the ceremony.