On the eve of his visit to Uzhhorod, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico made another scandalous statement about a full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, claiming that Kyiv is living an “absolutely normal life”. Source: Slovak news portal Refresher.sk, as reported by European Pravda Details: During a press conference following a visit by the Slovak government […]
By Huseyin Hayatsever and Tuvan Gumrukcu ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey’s parliament ratified Sweden’s NATO membership bid on Tuesday, clearing the biggest remaining hurdle to expanding the Western military alliance after 20 months of delay. Turkey’s general assembly, where President Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling alliance holds a majority, voted 287-55 to approve the application that Sweden first made […]
A series of powerful weather-driven waves struck a key U.S. military installation in the Marshall Islands Saturday night, damaging infrastructure and forcing dozens of people to evacuate the island. “On the night of January 20, 2024, a series of weather-driven waves resulted in significant ocean water inundation of the island of Roi-Namur,” said the U.S. […]
New York (AP) — Oliver North testified Tuesday that he was forced out of the National Rifle Association after raising allegations of financial irregularities within the powerful lobbying organization, likening the group’s reaction to that of a “circular firing squad.” North, 80, said he was pushed out as president of the NRA after seeking an […]
A unique home for sale in Haines City, Florida, is not only visually appealing, but it also serves a pretty substantial purpose. Exterior Especially when it’s hurricane season. Dining area This two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence — which is listed for $185,000 — is named “Diamond Treehouse” and comes fully furnished. On the outside, floor-to-ceiling windows allow […]
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has clarified that Russia launched 44 missiles at Ukraine on the morning of 23 January, and Ukrainian air defence shot down 22 of them. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Quote: “During the day, the enemy launched a combined missile attack on Ukraine, […]
A 15-year-old boy riding his scooter to a friend’s house was killed when a driver swerved on the road to avoid hitting dogs, Florida officials said. Just before 6 a.m. on Jan. 23, 15-year-old Auburndale High School student Yeriel Gonzalez hopped on his electric scooter to go over to a friend’s house before school, according […]
Turkey’s parliament on Tuesday overwhelmingly voted in favour of Sweden’s accession to NATO, clearing a long-standing hurdle for the Nordic country to join the Western military alliance. The vote was 287 in favour, 55 against with four abstentions. Following Tuesday evening’s decision, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan must now sign the so-called accession protocol and it […]
Two senior dogs are looking for a fresh start with a new family after their previous owner died, a North Carolina shelter said. The two Great Danes, Duke and his sister Daisy, were brought to the Tri-County Animal Shelter in Tyner, according to the shelter’s Jan. 19 Facebook post. The pair are both in their […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans made a last-ditch effort Tuesday to avoid having the liberal-controlled state Supreme Court put in place new legislative district boundaries for the November election. Republican senators introduced new Senate and Assembly maps on the floor of the Senate, not giving the public or Democrats a chance to review them […]
Turkey’s parliament on Tuesday voted in favour of Sweden’s accession to NATO, clearing a long-standing hurdle for the Nordic country to join the Western military alliance. Turkish approval leaves Hungary as the only NATO member yet to ratify Sweden’s accession. Every NATO member needs to give the green light for Sweden to be able to […]
Gun rights supporters have long argued the Second Amendment should place strict limits on firearm restrictions. Over the past two decades, the U.S. Supreme Court has increasingly moved closer to that view. Kansas Republicans want to go further. GOP lawmakers are pursuing an amendment to the Kansas Constitution that could effectively block many future limits […]