The US is starting to respond to drone incursions on US territory, but the response does not match the growing threats from drones, which are […]
Year: 2026
‘A political era has ended’: Orbán breaks silence after Hungarian election defeat
Viktor Orbán appeared shaken on Thursday in his first public comments since his historic April 12 election defeat, admitting “a political era has ended” in […]
Airlines cancel flights, ground planes as jet fuel shock hits Europe
BRUSSELS — The jet fuel crisis caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is forcing major European airlines to cut flights and ground […]
Trump goes after woman suing him over ballroom: ‘It’s not a joke to me’
President Donald Trump took a shot at Alison K. Hoagland, an architectural historian at the center of a lawsuit against his ballroom, after a judge […]
‘Essentially insider trading’: Red state official’s side hustle raises alarm bells
Texas Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian is peddling a new crypto token tied to the value of a barrel of West Texas Intermediate crude oil, raising […]
Trump says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to 10-day ceasefire
US President Donald Trump announced in a Thursday social media post that the governments of Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire that will begin on Thursday evening. The president […]
Alarm bells follow new report of looming US plan to attack Cuba
Is Cuba next in line for a US attack? US President Donald Trump has repeatedly said it could be, and USA Today on Wednesday cited “sources familiar” with the […]
Czechs Demand Explanation After Russia’s Medvedev Threatens Europe’s Drone Factories
The Czech Republic demanded an explanation after Russia’s Defense Ministry published a list of companies it claimed are helping produce attack drones for Ukraine and […]
Dozens Detained During Easter Gatherings in Turkmenistan
Easter celebrations in the western Turkmen city of Balkanabat were overshadowed by a coordinated security operation near the only Christian church, with dozens of local […]
Trump Announces Israel-Lebanon Cease-Fire Amid Diplomatic Push For Further US-Iran Talks
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day cease-fire, US President Donald Trump said, as a diplomatic push for a new round of US-Iran talks […]
Cinia, Nokia partner to secure Finland’s critical infra against DDoS
A recent report by the EU’s agency for cybersecurity found the volume of DDoS rose sharply in the bloc, with hacktivists primarily attacking public administration […]
Former Virginia lt. governor killed wife in murder-suicide while their children were home: police
A former Virginia lieutenant governor and his wife were found dead in the early hours of Thursday morning at their home in Annandale, in what […]
Trump’s Middle East envoys are partners in duplicity
There was a time when the very concept of a conflict of interest in politics was a serious matter that could cause investigations and resignations […]
Germany prepared to send minesweepers to the Strait of Hormuz
BERLIN — Germany has signaled it is ready to deploy minesweepers to the Strait of Hormuz, but only as part of a potential international mission. […]
Czechia’s media overhaul plan echoes ‘Orbán-style model of governance,’ says MEP
The Czech government’s plan to scrap public broadcasting license fees and replace them with state budget funding has sparked political backlash and concern in Brussels. […]
The Democrats and Discontent
Even before Donald Trump started a disastrous war with Iran last month, his average approval rating was close to a nadir after steadily declining over […]
The legendary cyberpunk anime ‘Akira’ demands a rewatch
The classic 1988 anime Akira returns to UK, Irish, French and Spanish cinema screens on April 17, with Australia and New Zealand following in early […]
China’s satellite boost gives Iran a US targeting edge
Iran’s reported use of a Chinese-built satellite, combined with alleged Russian intelligence support, signals a shift toward a new model of warfare in which commercially […]
Farmer feels ‘disrespected’ over VicGrid’s attempt to access land
VicGrid escalates its attempts to access land for VNI West surveys, threatening fines or court-ordered entry to farmers who stand in the way…See More
Two Lessons from Hungary for 2026 and 2028
Péter Magyar’s resounding victory over Viktor Orbán in the Hungarian elections is a watershed moment for liberal democracy. Magyar’s party, Tisza, will have the two-thirds […]