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UK sanctions Balkans gangs as irregular migrant numbers rise
Britain on Wednesday sanctioned Balkans-based gangs and financiers helping facilitate small boat crossings, as migrant arrivals this year via the Channel were set to surpass the 2024 totals. The sanctions, the latest under new UK powers as Prime...
“This will be my eighth war that I have solved,” says Trump on Gaza ceasefire
Washington [US], October 13 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) reiterated that he has been instrumental in resolving several long-standing global conflicts. During an interaction with reporters aboard Air Force One while...
Trump says he ended eight wars, links Russia-Ukraine conflict to his peace efforts
US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) reiterated that he has been instrumental in resolving several long-standing global conflicts. During an interaction with reporters aboard Air Force One while travelling to the Middle East, Trump...
‘This Will Be My 8th War That I Have Solved’: US President Donald Trump Expresses Confidence in His Ability at ‘Solving Wars’ (Watch Video)
Washington, October 13: US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) reiterated that he has been instrumental in resolving several long-standing global conflicts. During an interaction with reporters aboard Air Force One while travelling to...
Where to watch Iceland vs. France: Key information for World Cup qualifier match
France will aim to make four out of four wins in Group D when they travel to Laugardsvollur to face Iceland in a FIFA World Cup qualifier on Monday. Iceland began their 2026 World Cup qualification campaign with an impressive 5-0 victory over...
Improved NK Celje now a different task for Shamrock Rovers, insists Bradley
Former Liverpool player Albert Rieira was branded ‘arrogant’ by Stephen Bradley last year and the pair renew rivalries for a game Shamrock Rovers require something from. Whereas Rovers began their league phase campaign three weeks ago by losing...
'I am good at solving wars': Trump eyes Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict as Israel-Gaza war 'is over'
As the two-year old Israel-Hamas war is expected to come to an official close on Monday, US President Donald Trump expressed an intention to focus his mediation efforts on the enduring border conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan following his...
Cursed Mountains and Deathly Lakes: When Nature Is Explained By Myth
The drive to explain perplexing things in nature, and the desire to understand earthshaking events of unfathomable scale are timeless human impulses. Found in cultures around the world, geomyths attempt to account for anomalous natural phenomena...
Dancing Beyond Borders
Imagine this: you’re standing in a line with strangers, moving together as the line snakes its way around the room. You meet the eyes of people you’ve never seen before — and the strangeness dissolves. Laughter, joy, and rhythm flow through you...
ALL Accor 20% To 25% Off Worldwide Private Sale For Stays Through March 31, 2026 (Book By October 26)
Accor has launched a worldwide Private Sale (Guest Star) for stays through March 15 or 31, 2026. ALL Accor members save 20% or 25% depending on the brand, and this offer is available for bookings until October 26. You can access this offer on...
What eight wars did Trump end? His claims fact checked
President Trump has not abandoned hope of one day winning the Nobel peace prize as he keeps a running tally of conflicts he wants credit for solving. Allies of the president campaigned fiercely for him to take home the 2025 award, which ultimately...
Von der Leyen to Begin Balkan Tour Next Week, Including a Visit to Albania
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit Kosovo on October 15, as part of a regional tour that will also include other Western Balkan countries. According to the agenda published by the European Commission, during her stay in...
Third Country Deals Are The UK's Only Option For Tackling Small Boats, Says Australia's Home Affairs Minister
6 min read2 hr Australia’s home affairs minister, Tony Burke, has said that third country deals are "the only serious option" for countries like the UK to address illegal migration flows. Burke, a senior member of Anthony Albanese's Labor...
Nobel committee snubs Trump in favor of Venezuelan opposition leader
President Donald Trump departs the White House and gaggles with the press on the South Lawn before boarding HMX-1 to begin traveling to the United Kingdom on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2025. (Official White House photo by Harrison Koeppel) The Nobel...
Italy Confirms 48 West Nile Virus Fatalities
(Vax-Before-Travel News)The European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has released updated information on the spread of West Nile virus (WNV) activity in Europe. Case numbers reported so far this year are above the average for the...
Türkiye and Albania: From Shared Past to Strategic Future
Change font size: - + Reset By Marjana Doda, This feature draws on exclusive insights from an interview with Ambassador Tayyar Kagan Atay, the Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to Tirana. On the occasion of the 102nd anniversary of diplomatic...
See Lainey Wilson in a New Trailer for ‘Reminders of Him’ Film, Based on the Colleen Hoover Bestseller
Country fans are getting an early look at Lainey Wilson‘s role in the upcoming film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s Reminders of Him courtesy of a trailer released Tuesday (Oct. 21). The movie — due in theaters March 13 — follows protagonist Kenna...
The Speech A Press Club Banned
Above photo: Chris Hedges speaking in Sydney, Australia on Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. Cathy Vogan. Hedges delivered the banned speech on Monday in Sydney. This talk is not sponsored by Raytheon, BAE Systems and Thales, which sell weapons to Israel to...
Things to do in Canberra this week (10 – 16 October)
The Haig Village Markets are hosting a range of school holiday events in addition to their food stalls and handmade desserts. Photo: Haig Park Village Markets. The capital is buzzing with things to see and do as the weather gets nice and warm....
National Embarrassment: Georg Georgiev’s Hasty Pledge to Putin Backfires as Budapest Summit Plans Collapse
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Georgy Georgiev has found himself at the center of public ridicule and political backlash after prematurely declaring that Bulgaria would grant Russian President Vladimir Putin permission to use Bulgarian airspace en...