US Secretary of State Antony Blinken asserted that drug cartels control some areas of Mexico during a Senate hearing. When questioned by Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, Blinken highlighted that Mexican citizens are the primary victims of the resulting insecurity. Senator Graham asked…
Ugandan citizens who identify as homosexual face the risk of life imprisonment after the nation’s Parliament approved a new bill to eradicate same-sex relations. The bill also stipulates the death penalty in specific cases. “We will enforce the law to ensure that…
Vladimir Putin was issued an arrest warrant by the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday. The international body alleges that Putin is responsible for war crimes due to the illegal deportation of children from Ukraine to Russia. The court stated that the…
Next week, former Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou is scheduled to visit China to ease tensions between the autonomous island and the mainland, according to a spokesperson. Ma’s tenure saw improved relations with Beijing, but his term ended amid controversy after a trade…
Russian President Vladimir Putin warmly greeted Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the Kremlin on Monday as fighting continues in Ukraine. This meeting highlights the failure of Western efforts to isolate Moscow due to the conflict. Xi’s first international trip demonstrated Beijing’s diplomatic…
According to several GOP senators on Wednesday, U.S. support for Ukraine in its fight against Russia does not serve a vital national interest. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis disagreed. Senator Lindsey Graham from South Carolina told Capitol Hill reporters Tuesday that it’s a…
The Mexican Defense Department reported that soldiers discovered more than 1.83 million fentanyl pills in a Tijuana stash house on Tuesday. This revelation came a day before Mexico’s president denied the production of a synthetic opioid within the country. According to a…
After the U.S. attributed a drone crash in the Black Sea to a collision with a Russian fighter jet, Moscow announced its intention to recover the wreckage. On television, Nikolai Patrushev, Russian Security Council secretary, stated that Russia would try to retrieve…
On Tuesday, the Mexican Defense Department confirmed that soldiers shot at a pickup truck in the violence-plagued border city of Nuevo Laredo, resulting in the death of five men and injury to another. This incident triggered a clash on Sunday between the…
During a meeting with the speaker of the Swedish parliament on Tuesday, the Hungarian parliamentary delegation expressed support for Sweden’s NATO bid. The council aimed to resolve what Hungary’s governing party called “political disputes.” Hungarian lawmakers raised questions about supporting NATO membership…