According to three sources with knowledge of the matter, a grand jury in Manhattan has decided to indict Donald Trump, making him the first current or former president in American history to face criminal charges. The Manhattan district attorney’s office has been conducting an investigation into Trump’s alleged involvement in a scheme to pay hush money and conceal his connection to adult film actress Stormy … Continue reading NY grand jury votes to indict Donald Trump

During his historic speech to the German parliament, King Charles III declared that Russia’s war in Ukraine poses a significant threat to Europe’s democratic principles. He went on to state that despite this challenge, allies such as Germany and Britain can draw inspiration and fortitude from their unity, France 24 reported. This marks the first time a monarch has addressed the German parliament, and King … Continue reading King Charles warns security under threat in landmark German speech

The European Union’s top official, Ursula von der Leyen, stated on Thursday that China is attempting to establish a new international order with Beijing as the dominant force, the Wall Street Journal reported. She stressed the importance of the EU taking a more assertive stance in safeguarding its security and economic interests, which could include implementing EU-wide controls on outbound investments. Ahead of her upcoming … Continue reading WSJ: China Wants to Be at Center of New World Order, Top EU Official Says

A source familiar with the proceedings has revealed that the Manhattan grand jury investigating Donald Trump’s alleged involvement in a hush money payment to a porn star is not expected to hear any evidence in the case for the next month due to a previously scheduled hiatus. This delay could result in any indictment of the former president being postponed until late April at the … Continue reading Trump: Manhattan grand jury set to break for month

According to a statement from the Vatican, Pope Francis will require hospitalization in Rome for a few days due to a respiratory infection. Although the 86-year-old has experienced breathing problems in recent days, the statement confirmed that he has not contracted Covid. It said he would need “a few days of appropriate hospital medical therapy,” the BBC reported. “Pope Francis is touched by the many … Continue reading Pope Francis in hospital with respiratory infection

In a bipartisan effort to return basic war powers to Congress, the Senate voted on Wednesday to repeal the resolution that authorized the 2003 invasion of Iraq. The 2002 measure and the 1991 authorization that sanctioned the U.S.-led Gulf War were repealed by a vote of 66-30, following years of advocacy by Senator Tim Kaine, a Democrat, the Associated Press reported. The move to repeal … Continue reading US Senate votes to repeal Iraq War approval

According to a report, a judge has ordered Former Vice President Mike Pence to testify in connection with the January 6 investigation, but has also recognized, to some extent, his entitlement to immunity on certain matters because of his role as President of the Senate on that day. Citing an anonymous source, Politico’s Kyle Cheney wrote that  United States District Court for the District of Columbia Chief Judge James … Continue reading Report: D.C. Judge Orders Mike Pence to Testify in J6 Probe

A leaked 35-minute phone conversation has caused a major scandal in which two notable supporters of Vladimir Putin, Russian oligarch and former senator Farkhad Akhmedov, and prominent Moscow music producer Iosif Prigozhin, have been accused of referring to the Russian president as “Satan” and a “dwarf.” The leaked phone call, which was shared by Ukraine’s Channel Five, reportedly includes a profanity-filled tirade against Putin and … Continue reading Moscow Elite in Panic Over Tape Blasting Putin as ‘Satan’

According to officials in his Likud party, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to declare on Monday the suspension of his coalition’s judicial overhaul legislation, following a night of widespread protests and the announcement of a general strike in many parts of the country. Since the announcement of the plan to diminish Israel’s Supreme Court in January, the country has experienced instability and an … Continue reading Axios: Netanyahu set to suspend Israeli judicial overhaul plan after protests

The likelihood of King Charles III’s state visit to France being postponed had grown significantly. President Emmanuel Macron dining with the British monarch at Château de Versailles while Paris was in flames would not only have been inappropriate, but also appeared as a deliberate provocation to the working class protesters leading the country’s demonstrations and strikes. In the past week, these protests have evolved into … Continue reading French anger shifts from pension law to focus on Macron