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Anutin Re-Elected as Prime Minister in Thailand
Thailand’s parliament re-elected Anutin Charnvirakul as prime minister, securing 293 votes in the 499-seat chamber. His main rival, Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut, received 119 votes.
Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party,…
Ukraine Sends Drone Defense Experts to Middle East
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said 201 Ukrainian military experts have been deployed to the Middle East to help counter Iranian Shahed drones. Speaking in London, UK, he said the teams are heading to countries including the United…
Iran’s Larijani Issues Statement After Israeli Death Claims
Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, released a handwritten message after Israeli claims that he had been killed in an attack. In the message, he commemorated 104 soldiers who died in the attack…
Spain’s King Admits Colonial Abuses
King Felipe VI of Spain acknowledged abuses during the colonial era, saying forced labor, land seizures and violence occurred despite laws meant to protect people. Speaking during a visit to an archaeology museum in Madrid, Spain,…
Germany Says NATO Should Not Play Role in Strait of Hormuz
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said NATO should not take a role in securing the Strait of Hormuz. Speaking ahead of the EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Brussels, Belgium, Wadephul said NATO had not made any decision regarding…
Trump Calls for International Role in Securing Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump said discussions are underway with other countries about securing the Strait of Hormuz. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump said the waterway is more critical for other countries that…
EU Says Turning Away From Nuclear Energy Was a Strategic Mistake
Speaking at the International Atomic Energy Agency Nuclear Energy Summit in Paris, France, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Europe made a “strategic mistake” by turning away from nuclear energy. She said the EU aims…
Trump Says War in Iran Will End Quickly
Speaking to Republican lawmakers at a conference in Doral, Florida, US President Donald Trump declared that the American military has decimated Iran's naval and missile capabilities. He claimed that preemptive strikes by the US prevented an…
Azerbaijan Recalls Diplomats From Iran After Drone Strikes
Following an order from President Ilham Aliyev, Azerbaijan is withdrawing all diplomatic staff from its embassy in Tehran and consulate in Tabriz. Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov announced the decision in Baku, Azerbaijan, citing…
Evangelical Leaders Pray for Trump in Oval Office
As the regional conflict enters its seventh day, U.S. President Donald Trump hosted a group of Evangelical religious leaders in the Oval Office for a high-profile prayer session.
A video shared by White House Deputy Chief of Staff Dan…