New Zealand, United Kingdom’s New Free Trade Agreement Will Cut Red Tape for Businesses, End Tariffs on UK Exports

New Zealand and the United Kingdom just struck a free trade agreement that is expected to benefit both countries.

Oct 21, 2021 10:36 AM EDT

Iranian Morality Police Arrests Woman Without Hijab Using a Dog Catcher's Pole, Treats the Offender Like an Animal

Iranian morality police using a dog catcher's pole to arrest a woman without hijab into the police van seemed a bit too extreme. The arrest could have been civil, but police used the animal control device in disrespectful treatment, not considering the woman is not a dog.

Oct 21, 2021 01:05 PM EDT

Vladimir Putin Orders Paid Shutdown For Workers Starting October 30 as Russia Tackles Rising COVID-19 Cases, Deaths

Vladimir Putin has ordered a one-week paid shutdown for Russian employees as Russia experiences mounting COVID-19 cases and deaths.

Oct 21, 2021 02:40 AM EDT

Several Members of the European Union Condemn North Korea's Recent Missile Test; Ambassadors Want To Enforce Sanctions

The United States and a number of European nations criticized North Korea's latest missile launch test on Wednesday.

Oct 21, 2021 05:25 AM EDT

UK Courts Help To Serve Prince Andrew with Legal Papers Over Sexual Assault Lawsuit, Documents Reveal

Legal papers detailing sexual assault allegations against Prince Andrew have been acknowledged by UK courts, documents revealed.

Oct 21, 2021 01:01 AM EDT

Russia Seeks To Exert Influence Over New Regime as Taliban Attends High-Profile Afghanistan Talks

The Taliban were welcomed in Moscow as the country strives to exert influence over the new leadership and vows to send humanitarian aid in Afghanistan soon.

Oct 20, 2021 10:32 PM EDT

Unidentified Drone Attack Strikes Near a US Military Garrison in Southeastern Syria

A coordinated attack on a military outpost in southern Syria occurred on Wednesday, but no American troops stationed there were injured or killed, according to US officials.

Oct 20, 2021 08:50 PM EDT

Russian Jets Intercept US B-1 Bombers Sent Headlong Intentionally into Russian Territory as Tensions Rise Between the Two Superpowers

Dispatched Russian jets intercept US B-1 bombers as they were skimming the Black Sea borders declared Moscow. Russian interceptors flew at high speed to block the bombers' flight path and correct the attempted intrusion from Russian airspace.

Oct 21, 2021 11:30 AM EDT

Allegations of Mass Homicide, Genocide Against Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Dropped Due to Lack of Consensus

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will no longer be accused of mass homicide and genocide due to his mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Oct 20, 2021 09:14 AM EDT

US is Deeply Concerned About a Threat to its Vulnerable Defenses Despite the Chinese Denial of Launching Hypersonic Glide Missiles

The US is on edge as claims of Chinese hypersonic missiles were reported. It was not expected that Beijing would bet the Americans to the gun. This gives a heads up to the US government that China is now dangerous and has something up its sleeves.

Oct 20, 2021 01:31 PM EDT

No Special Treatment: Unvaccinated Athletes Banned To Compete at the Australian Open

Athletes like Novak Djokovic who may not have received their COVID-19 vaccine won't be allowed to compete at the Australian Open in January.

Oct 20, 2021 08:28 AM EDT

WW2 Ghost Ships of Iwo Jima Raised From the Sea After Volcanic Tremors Caused the Seabed to Rise

The WW2 ghost ships of Iwo Jima are now visible after the bottom of the sea rose following a volcano's tremor. During World War 2, they were sunk by the US Navy with the iron hulks seen after 1945.

Oct 20, 2021 01:49 PM EDT

Prince Harry, Prince William's Rift To Escalate Over Princess Diana's Memorial Party, Experts Predict

Prince Harry's decision not to attend Princess Diana's memorial party is likely to put a bigger gap between him and Prince William, a royal expert said.

Oct 20, 2021 03:54 AM EDT

Biden Taunted by Chinese, Russian Fleet Passing Through Japan Strait to Test Resolve of the US

Joe Biden was taunted by China and Russia fleet that sailed past the Japan Strait for the first time. The tempo in the Indo-Pacific has sped up after the US has decided to pivot to Asia, after its loss in Afghanistan.

Oct 20, 2021 01:23 AM EDT

Taliban Executes Interpreter Who Worked With Australian Defense Forces; Australia Vows To Save Afghans Who Helped the ADF

The Taliban have executed a brave Afghan interpreter who worked for the Australian Defense Force, leaving his family in grave danger.

Oct 19, 2021 10:38 PM EDT