UK to Limit Migration by Family of International Students
May 24, 2023 10:06 am UTC| Politics
The British government is set to remove the right of some international students to bring family members into the country. The move is part of the efforts to bring down migration, a long-running issue in the...
UK: Dominic Raab to Stand Down as MP in Upcoming Elections
May 24, 2023 10:01 am UTC| Politics
Former British deputy prime minister Dominic Raab said he plans to stand down as a member of parliament in the upcoming elections. This comes weeks after Raab resigned from the government when an independent probe found...
Russia-Ukraine War: Kyiv Investigating Belarus' Involvement in Forced Transfer of Ukrainian Children
May 24, 2023 09:40 am UTC| Politics
The Ukrainian prosecutor generals office said it was investigating the alleged role Belarus had in the forced transfer of Ukrainian children from Russian-occupied territories. This follows the report made by the exiled...
US Lawmakers Say Kosovo Must Implement Serbia Peace Plan Before It Can Join NATO Alliance
May 24, 2023 08:46 am UTC| Politics
Two US lawmakers visiting Kosovo said Pristina must implement the Western-brokered peace plan with Serbia if it wants to join the NATO alliance. The lawmakers also noted how this was also the way for Kosovo to be able to...
Turkey Opposition Labels Erdogan 'Fabricator' for Using Doctored Video to Criticize Rival
May 24, 2023 08:23 am UTC| Politics
Kemal Kilicdaroglu took a swipe at incumbent Tayyip Erdogan for using a doctored video to criticize him ahead of the elections. This comes as Erdogan doubled down on using the manipulated footage to criticize Kilicdaroglu...
Iran Revolutionary Guards Accused of Using Civilian Vessels as 'Floating Terror Bases'
May 24, 2023 07:30 am UTC| Politics
The Israeli defense minister accused Irans Revolutionary Guards of using civilian ships in the Gulf as a platform for launching missiles and drones, among others. The minister said that the Revolutionary Guards were trying...
The US could default on June 1 owing to gridlock over the debt limit; Biden vs Trump polls are close
May 23, 2023 15:21 pm UTC| Economy Politics
The United States debt limit is a legislative limit on the overall debt the US government can incur. As the US keeps running budget deficits, the debt keeps increasing. Congress could deal with this permanently by either...