Russia and Belarus hint at use of nuclear weapons
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin has launched a clear warning in an interview with Russia's Izvestia newspaper.
Trump administration may nod one more team out of World Cup last minute
Serious concerns overshadow the tournament just before the first whistle. Just days before the start of the World Cup, FIFA is facing one of the doomsday scenarios feared in advance. Indeed, the U.S. government has not issued all the visas requested to the Iranian delegation, creating a delicate situation that could quickly take on a diplomatic dimension and cause a global media storm in no time.
Devastating Philippines earthquake claims 34 lives and 200 injured
The death toll from the Philippine earthquake continues to rise. For now, the counter stands at 34 people who did not survive the massive earthquake, and more than 200 injured.
'Creation of European military Schengen zone should make Europe more decisive': proposal is on the table
Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken (N-VA) launches an ambitious plan.
Trump: "Israel and Iran must stop shooting immediately"
US President Donald Trump has responded to the latest escalation in the Middle East with a clear call: Israel and Iran must "immediately stop firing."
World Cup: Captain of Iraq questioned for 7 hours upon arrival in U.S.
The 32nd edition of the World Cup is upon us. On the weekend, host countries Mexico, Canada and the United States are hosting 48 male country teams. However, the tense geopolitical global situation ensures that not every country participating in the final tournament will be received with equally open arms.
Japanese city closes 100 schools following bear sighting
The Japanese city of Utsunomiya has closed all of its 94 schools after a black bear was spotted there for the first time.
Boat capsizes off coast of Malta: 10 migrants die
Italian rescuers have recovered 10 bodies after a boat carrying migrants capsized about 45 nautical miles off the coast of Malta.
Xi Jinping vists Kim Jong-un
Chinese President Xi Jinping is making a state visit to North Korea. On Monday morning, he was received with great pomp by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. It is the first time in seven years that the Chinese president has visited North Korea.
Drug lord strikes deal in court and is released for 1.5 million euros
Drug criminal Flamur S. has struck a deal with the Belgian federal prosecutor's office. In exchange for his confession of guilt and a payment of 1.5 million euros, he received a lenient sentence of five years in prison, of which two years were effective.