Argentina’s Milei swaps Cabinet chief in major government shakeup
BUENOS AIRES – In the first cabinet shakeup of his five-month-old administration, Argentine President Javier Milei accepted the resignation of cabinet chief Nicolas Posse on Monday night amid strains over…
Argentina’s Milei swaps Cabinet chief in major government shakeup
BUENOS AIRES – In the first cabinet shakeup of his five-month-old administration, Argentine President Javier Milei accepted the resignation of cabinet chief Nicolas Posse on Monday night amid strains over…
State of emergency lifted in New Caledonia
France is maintaining a curfew and sending hundreds of paramilitary reinforcements. Read More
Biden marks Memorial Day with message about freedom as Trump lashes out
Trump posted an angry and incendiary Memorial Day message on his social media site. Read More
Brazil plans to raise minimum cigarette price, source says
BRASILIA – Brazil’s Finance Ministry plans to raise the minimum cigarette price to offset losses from tax benefits granted to companies in some sectors and small municipalities, a government source…
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, May 28
Israel PM says Rafah strike a ‘tragic accident’, vows to defeat Hamas Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on May 27 that a deadly strike that hit a displacement camp…
Cyprus scraps $1.3 billion port concession in legal wrangle
NICOSIA – Cyprus has scrapped a 1.2 billion euro ($1.30 billion) concession agreement for the development of Larnaca port, in a legal wrangle that the state and the contractor traded…
Drone downed in Russia’s Moscow region, governor says
Russian air defence units downed a drone outside Moscow on Monday, Moscow Region Governor Andrei Vorobyov said. Read More
Schoolteacher stabbed by pupil in western France
The pupil attacked the teacher during class after a break. Read More
Israel PM says Rafah strike a ‘tragic accident’, vows to defeat Hamas
Netanyahu denounced pressure, both internal and external, that he said his government has faced since the war began. Read More