Salvador Villalba Flores, the mayor-elect of Copala, a town near Acapulco, Mexico, was assassinated on Monday while traveling to Mexico City. Villalba, a retired Navy captain, was set to take office in October. The murder is the latest in a series of attacks on politicians in Mexico, with over two dozen candidates killed since the campaign season began last September. Villalba had decided to run … Continue reading Mayor-elect pulled off bus and assassinated near resort city of Acapulco

A statue of the Virgin Mary, known as Our Lady of Guadalupe, in Morelia, Mexico, has reportedly shed tears of blood, sparking a chaotic situation. The statue, owned by a family in the town of Obrera, began showing signs of crying blood on June 2. While some believe this could be a divine message, church officials are urging caution and have launched an investigation, the … Continue reading Church officials investigating Virgin Mary statue crying tears of blood

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has disbanded his war cabinet, just over a week after opposition leader Benny Gantz withdrew from the group. The war cabinet was established after a series of Hamas-led terrorist attacks on Israel in October. Gantz, who is seen as Netanyahu’s main political rival, withdrew from the cabinet due to what he perceived as Netanyahu’s lack of strategy for dealing with … Continue reading Netanyahu disbands Israeli war cabinet

World leaders gathered in Switzerland to discuss a potential peace deal amidst Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, but notable absentees included Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping. The US is shifting its military focus to the Indo-Pacific to counter China’s growing assertiveness, with Admiral Paparo stating his intention to turn the Taiwan Strait into a “hellscape” in the event of an invasion. China is rapidly building … Continue reading China almost ready for war with West

NATO is considering deploying more nuclear weapons in response to growing threats from Russia and China, according to the alliance’s head, Jens Stoltenberg. In an interview, Stoltenberg emphasized the importance of transparency in deterrence, stating that NATO needs to show its nuclear arsenal to the world to send a message to its foes. He revealed that NATO is currently discussing removing nuclear missiles from storage … Continue reading NATO in talks to deploy more nukes

The U.S. military conducted an airstrike in Somalia targeting Abdulqadir Mumin, the global leader of ISIS, late last month, though his death remains unconfirmed, according to three U.S. officials. Mumin, identified publicly as the head of ISIS in Somalia, reportedly became the worldwide leader of the group last year. The airstrike, carried out 81 km southeast of Bosaso, killed three militants without civilian casualties. While … Continue reading Global leader of ISIS targeted and possibly killed in U.S. airstrike

Eight Israeli soldiers were killed in an explosion in the Gaza Strip near Rafah, marking the deadliest incident for the IDF in the area since January. The soldiers were inside an armored personnel carrier when it was hit by a major blast, which is under investigation to determine if it was caused by a planted bomb or a device placed directly by Hamas operatives. Hamas … Continue reading Eight Israeli soldiers killed in Rafah after IDF convoy ‘ambushed’

President Vladimir Putin has vowed to retaliate against the West for providing Ukraine with long-term missiles and a £40 billion loan using frozen Russian assets. On June 5, the state-of-the-art Yasen-class submarine Kazan was detected by an RAF Poseidon P8 anti-submarine aircraft, which deployed sonar buoys to track subsurface activity. The submarine was monitored as it traveled along the west coast of Ireland to Scotland, … Continue reading Russian nuclear submarine spotted off UK coast sparks emergency defence meeting

Thousands marched in Paris and other French cities on Saturday to protest against the far-right National Rally (RN) ahead of upcoming parliamentary elections. Following RN’s strong performance in the recent European elections, police anticipated 350,000 protesters and deployed 21,000 officers as labor unions, student groups, and rights organizations rallied against the anti-immigration, eurosceptic party. At least 150 marches took place nationwide, including major turnouts in … Continue reading Thousands march in France in pre-election protest against far right

Kate Middleton made her first public appearance of the year at Trooping the Colour, riding in a carriage with her children and joining the royals on Buckingham Palace’s balcony. Absent from public life since Christmas due to abdominal surgery and ongoing cancer treatment, she emphasized her recovery is still in progress and not a full return to public duties. Despite missing final rehearsals, she updated … Continue reading Kate Middleton makes first appearance in months for Trooping the Colour