Protest Erupts in Mogadishu Over Government-Ordered Demolitions as Security Forces Allegedly Kill One Demonstrators took to the streets across Mogadishu on 11 May 2026, rallying in support of families displaced by a government-led campaign of home demolitions that has uprooted…
North Korean Defector Who Survived Public Executions and Four Chinese Imprisonments Stands for Council Seat in Stockport Timothy Cho, a North Korean defector who survived two escapes from one of the world’s most repressive states, four imprisonments in China, and…
Iran’s Economic Stranglehold and the Limits of U.S. Military Power in the Strait of Hormuz The United States Navy, backed by more than 100 aircraft, three aircraft carrier groups, and up to 15,000 marines, is attempting to reopen the Strait…
Trump Vows Declassification of UFO Records After Pilots Report Extraordinary Sightings President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday, April 29, that his administration is preparing to release declassified government files on unidentified flying objects, citing firsthand accounts from military and civilian…
JD Vance Pulls Back from Social Media as Approval Ratings Sink United States Vice President JD Vance has quietly stepped back from his previously combative social media presence, deleting the X app from his phone during Lent — though he…
Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has sustained severe injuries requiring plastic surgery after an airstrike that allegedly killed his father and predecessor, according to reports citing The New York Times and unnamed Iranian officials. The 56-year-old leader suffered…
Ukraine’s General Staff dismissed commanders from the 10th Corps and 14th Separate Mechanized Brigade in April 2026 after soldiers suffered severe malnutrition for months on the front lines, leaving some troops weighing nearly 40 kilograms less than their deployment weight.…
When Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested Alejandro Pérez at his home last October, his wife Janie faced an impossible choice: watch her family torn apart by deportation, or abandon her life in the United States to follow her husband…
A severe jet fuel shortage triggered by the ongoing US-Iran conflict has forced major airlines to cancel thousands of flights, with Lufthansa Group alone scrapping 20,000 short-haul routes through October 2026. The German airline giant’s cuts represent a 1% reduction…
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appealed to US president Donald Trump to visit Kyiv, as Ukraine marked four years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion. Zelenskyy said seeing the country first-hand would make clear who started the war and who…