Global leader of ISIS targeted and possibly killed in U.S. airstrike
The U.S. military targeted the global leader of ISIS in an airstrike in Somalia late last month but cannot confirm whether he was killed, three U.S. officials say.
Political news from Libya
ICC Prosecutor Faces Demand To Issue Arrest Warrants For Israeli Leaders Over Gaza
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The International Criminal Court’s prosecutor faced demands Tuesday for speedy action against Israeli leaders and a blistering Russian attack over the ICC’s arrest warrant for President Vladimir Putin stemming from Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.
Biden administration granted sanctions relief to Arab nations just before president's Israel aid threat
The Biden administration told Congress it would waive sanctions on military sales to several Middle Eastern nations the day before President Biden publicly declared the U.S. would not give Israel offensive aid if it invaded Rafah.
Italian PM Meloni ally fires back against criticism says policies the same but 'Europe has changed'
FIRST ON FOX - A close ally to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni told Fox News Digital that criticism against her for abandoning policies on illegal migration and other issues is unfounded.
Quebec man charged with conspiracy linked to illegal sale of Chinese drones to Libya
Two former employees of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in Montreal have been charged with conspiracy for facilitating the illegal sale of Chinese drones and military equipment destined for Libya, according to an RCMP investigation.
New AI Tool Lets You Test Whether Politicians Repeat False Claims
An influential fact-checking organisation is rolling out an AI tool to try to monitor and prevent an onslaught of misinformation and disinformation ahead of the UK's upcoming general election this year.
Victoria Nuland, third-highest ranking US diplomat and critic of Russia’s war in Ukraine, retiring
WASHINGTON (AP) — Victoria Nuland, the third-highest ranking U.S. diplomat and frequent target of criticism for her hawkish views on Russia and its actions in Ukraine, will retire and leave her post this month, the State Department said Tuesday.
This year will see more elections than ever. But don’t call it a win for democracy.
LONDON — This year, more than any in recent memory, global democracy rests on the edge of a knife: Never before will so many people around the world have the opportunity to vote, but rarely have democracy’s core tenets been so fundamentally threatened.
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