Russian drone attacks targeted Ukrainian grain storage facilities and ports along the Danube. The Associated Press reports that Ukraine has relied on this River as an alternative route to transport grain to Europe, after Russia broke a safe shipping agreement in the Black Sea. Since Russia exited the agreement, Ukraine[Read More…]

Allies of Niger’s overthrown President Mohamed Bazoum have been appealing to the United States and other allies for three weeks for help to restore the country’s president to power. According to a report by the Associated Press, friends and family of the democratically elected president are pleading with his allies[Read More…]

Alternative for Germany (AfD), a far-right party of Germany, said that the European Union was a “failed project” at its party convention in Magdeburg last Sunday, the Associated Press reported. The party also rejected the Euro as a currency and stated that the EU “completely failed” in everything, including migration[Read More…]

A Russian Ballistic missile strikes into the hometown of president Volodymyr Zelenskyy this Monday, slamming into an apartment complex and a university building. The ballistic missile killed 6 people, including a 10-year-old girl and her mother, and injured 75 others, according to Zeleneskyy. One missile destroyed part of an apartment[Read More…]

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Russia to revive the grain Deal that it had with Ukraine for safe shipping of grain through the Black Sea, he argued that the most vulnerable will suffer from hunger. The U.N. chief spoke during a three-day food summit in Rome. “The most vulnerable will[Read More…]

Russia said it will not extend an international deal that allows safe shipment of Ukrainian grain through the Black Sea. The Black Sea Grain Initiative is set to expire next Monday. According to a report by Al Jazeera, this deal was brokered by the United Nations a year ago to[Read More…]

MILAN, June 12 (Reuters) – Silvio Berlusconi, the billionaire media mogul and former Italian prime minister who transformed the nation’s politics with polarizing policies and often alarmed his allies with his brazen remarks, died on Monday aged 86. Berlusconi, Italy’s longest-serving premier who counted Russian President Vladimir Putin as a[Read More…]

OTTAWA, June 12 (Reuters) – Smoke shrouded Western Canada on Monday as wildfires flared again in the main oil-producing province of Alberta, while firefighters in Quebec doused some of the worst early season blazes, allowing thousands of evacuees to return home. Canada is enduring its most destructive start to wildfire[Read More…]

WASHINGTON, June 12 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden postponed a meeting with the head of NATO and skipped his other public events on Monday to undergo his second root canal procedure in as many days, the White House said. “The president is doing just fine and he will be[Read More…]

DUBAI, June 6 (Reuters) – Iran presented what officials described as its first domestically made hypersonic ballistic missile on Tuesday, the official IRNA news agency reported, an announcement likely to heighten Western concerns about Tehran’s missile capabilities. Iranian state media published pictures of the missile named Fattah at a ceremony[Read More…]