Contributor: Democrats will pay for ignoring base’s qualms about Gaza
As the Democratic Party searches for direction in the post-2024 landscape, its leaders seem bent on alienating their own base over Gaza. This is not…
Former Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra acquitted of insulting the monarchy
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, seen here in Bangkok, Thailand in August of 2023. He was acquitted Friday of charges related to royal defamation.…
Armenia reassures visiting Iran leader it will control Azerbaijan corridor | International Trade News
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says in Yerevan that ‘governance in the Caucasus region must remain Caucasian’.Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has told Iranian President Masoud…
'Sensational' Gibbs-White has become a leader in Forest side – analysis
Match of the Day pundits Danny Murphy and Joe Hart look at how Morgan Gibbs-White was able to dictate the play for Nottingham Forest in…
Putin commends Trump’s ‘sincere efforts’ to end Ukraine war ahead of Alaska summit
LONDON — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday praised President Trump’s efforts to end the war in Ukraine, more than three years after Moscow launched its invasion,…
Ex-Teamster Leader Carey Acquitted – Los Angeles Times
Ron Carey, the reformist Teamsters president who was ousted from the union in a fund-raising scandal five years ago, was acquitted Friday of lying to…
Chad opposition leader, ex-PM sentenced to 20 years for inciting violence | Politics News
Succes Masra denies the charges against him, which relate to inter-communal clashes that left dozens dead in May.Chad’s former prime minister and opposition leader Succes…
Uganda court denies bail to opposition leader Kizza Besigye in treason case | News
Case has raised concerns among government critics about a crackdown ahead of Uganda’s national election early next year.A Ugandan judge has refused to grant bail…
Trump orders U.S. nuclear subs repositioned over statements from ex-Russian leader Medvedev
WASHINGTON — In a warning to Russia, President Donald Trump said Friday he’s ordering the repositioning of two U.S. nuclear submarines “based on the highly provocative statements”…
State Department increases reward for info on al-Qaeda leader to $10M
The State Department is offering a $10 million reward for information identifying or locating al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula leader Sa-ad Bin Atef al-Awlaki. Image…
‘Avatar 3’ trailer: ‘Fire and Ash’ introduces the Ash People
The “Avatar: Fire and Ash” trailer is finally here.The third installment in James Cameron’s “Avatar” series returns to Pandora and introduces a new Na’vi tribe:…
US military says it has killed senior ISIL (ISIS) leader in Syria’s Aleppo | ISIL/ISIS News
Dhiya’ Zawba Muslih al-Hardani and two of his sons affiliated to the group were killed in a raid, the US military saysUnited States Central Command…
Ex-U.K. Labor Party leader says he’s starting a new left-wing party
LONDON — Former British Labor Party leader Jeremy Corbyn said Thursday he is forming a new left-leaning political party to advocate “mass redistribution of wealth and power”…
Former UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn launching new left-wing party | Politics News
New party set to challenge Labour from the left as government’s popularity wanes over welfare policy, war in Gaza.United Kingdom lawmaker Jeremy Corbyn has announced…
Japanese leader Ishiba vows to remain in power despite speculation
TOKYO — Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday vowed to remain in power to oversee the implementation of a new Japan-U.S. tariff agreement, despite media speculation and…
Trump welcomes Philippine leader Marcos at White House and says he thinks there will be a trade deal
WASHINGTON — President Trump welcomed Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday at the White House, as the two countries are seeking closer security and economic ties…
Notorious Ecuadorian gang leader extradited to U.S.
July 21 (UPI) -- Notorious Ecuadorian gang leader Jose Adolfo Macias Villamar has been extradited to the United States, where he is expected to make…
After six months under Trump, California and L.A. are battlegrounds. Who benefits?
Six months into President Trump’s second term, his predilection for picking on California has never been on fuller display, turning the state broadly and Los…
Polls show Californians sour on leaders, fret about democracy
California is having a bummer of a political summer.With the state under daily siege by the Trump administration, Los Angeles occupied by federal troops and…
Colombia arrests alleged leader of Italian mafia in Latin America | Crime News
Giuseppe Palermo has been wanted under an Interpol red notice, which has called for his arrest in 196 countries.Colombian authorities have captured an alleged leader…