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Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said Monday they will seek Germany’s permission to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine amid its ongoing war with Russia. Morawiecki said Poland is building a coalition of countries prepared to send Leopards to Ukraine, but even without approval from Germany, he said, Poland will make …

Chinese military vessels and aircraft were detected around Taiwanese waters and airspace on Monday morning, according to defense officials, as tensions continue to grow between the two nations. Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense tweeted that nine aircraft from the People’s Liberation Army, or PLA, and four vessels from the People’s Liberation …

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson paid a surprise visit to Ukraine Sunday where he met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and pledged his country’s support in its war against Russia.  Boris, who was prime minister when Russia invaded Ukraine in late February 2022, said the U.K. “will be sticking with …

The Church of England issued a formal apology to LGBTQ members of the Anglican Communion who have felt excluded by the institution even as officials decided to continue to bar same-sex marriages in its churches. “We want to apologize for the ways in which the Church of England has treated …

In a bid to crack down on illegal immigration, the U.K. government is blocking access on migrants’ access to bank accounts, home rentals, and their driver’s licenses, among other services.  The country’s immigration minister, Robert Jenrick, is heading a new taskforce to ensure that “only those eligible can work, receive …

Convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell alleged in her first jailhouse interview that the notorious photograph of Prince Andrew and Virginia Giuffre at her London home in 2000 is likely a “fake,” claiming she has “no memory” of introducing the pair more than two decades ago.  The Oxford-educated Maxwell, who is …

Hundreds of tourists were stranded at the ancient archeological site of Machu Picchu after Peru’s railway service said protesters sabotaged a portion of the tracking leading back to the capital.  The city of Cusco, the former capital of the Incan empire and an about a 70-mile train ride from the …

The private Wagner mercenary group making headlines across the globe has proven vital to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, but its successes have also revealed division in Moscow’s war effort.  White House National Security Council communications coordinator John Kirby told reporters Friday the U.S. assesses there is mounting …

Buckingham Palace on Saturday released new details about King Charles III’s weekend-long coronation celebration this May, which will include a star-studded televised concert at Windsor Palace. The festivities will start with Charles and Queen Consort Camilla’s coronations at Westminster Abbey on the morning of May 6 (where Queen Elizabeth II’s …

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will pay a fine for not wearing a seatbelt while filming a video to promote an economic program Friday. The fine, issued by Lancashire Police to a “42-year-old man from London,” will cost around £100, or roughly $124 – pennies for a man who has …