Conor McGregor announced his presidential election in Ireland a few days after visiting U.S. President Donald Trump. McGregor, 36, shared the news on Instagram on Thursday, selling the Irish people on a long caption and largely playing the position of the ceremony, wearing a photo of himself wearing a hat with a “make Ireland great…
Palestinians in Gaza say they have nowhere to go when Israel's renewed offensive forces left their homes and face displacement again on war carnival territory. Some Palestinians tilted garbage next to a tent next to a landfill near the Yarmouk Stadium in Gaza, and Israeli troops ordered Israeli troops to evacuate the north and face…
Rome (AP) – Italy's constitutional court ruled Friday that unmarried people could adopt foreign minors, ending 40 years of practice and setting a precedent that could allow Italian singles to be adopted from the country. Friday's court ruling declared unconstitutional, excluding singles from international adoption under 1983 Italian law, which allows only married couples to…
The U.S. has denied Mexico’s unprocessed requirements for special delivery channels for Colorado River water and will be delivered to Tijuana, the U.S. State Department said. “Under the 1944 Water Fusion Treaty, Mexico's continued lack of moisture is weakening American agriculture, especially farmers in the Rio Grande Valley,” the department's Western Hemisphere Affairs Bureau said…
Since President Donald Trump took office, several prominent incidents have occurred at border crossings in the United States or have been detained for weeks in U.S. immigration detention centers. In recent weeks, the UK has made changes to citizens traveling to the United States to warn anyone found to violate their entry rules that could…
Some Europeans are becoming scared of visiting the United States because of reports that U.S. immigration authorities detained them while traveling, for unknown reasons. Many tourists from Europe say they have stopped at U.S. border crossings and have been held in U.S. immigration detention centers for weeks despite holding a travel permit, work visa or…
In France, a rare discovery of a pair of wolves, each from a unique genetic background, inspired animal lovers to demand their protection and farmers who are eager to protect their livestock. Environmental Association Carduelis reported earlier this month that it found the pair of wolves, one of which was just a German male wolf…
The Sudanese military said on Friday that it reoccupied the Republican palace in Khartoum, the capital's last severely protected fortress for rival paramilitary forces after nearly two years of fighting. The confiscation of the Republican palace surrounded by government ministries represents a major symbolic victory for the Sudanese army to quarantine the Military Rapid Support…
A fire closed London's Heathrow Airport with more than 1,000 flights impacted – Canadians are entering and exiting one of the world's busiest airports. In a statement to Global News, Air Canada said they cancelled a total of 16 flights, both of which depart and arrive from London. On Thursday, the airline canceled seven flights…
Prices in the Russian economy have been rising rapidly for months (Alexander Nimenov) Russia's central bank held its key interest rate at 21% on Friday as it locked in two decades of borrowing costs with increasing inflation. Prices in the Russian economy have been rising rapidly for months, driven by huge government spending on Ukraine’s…