Russia safely returns 3 cosmonauts from International Space Station

Three Russian cosmonauts returned safely on Thursday from a mission to the International Space Station. The Soyuz MS-21 spacecraft carrying Oleg Artemyev, Denis Matveyev and Sergey Korsakov touched down softly at 4:57 p.m. at a designated site in the steppes of Kazakhstan about 90 miles southeast of the city of Zhezkazgan. NASA’S DART SPACECRAFT SLAMS […]

Nigerian presidential candidates sign peace accord ahead of election

Presidential candidates in Nigeria signed an accord Thursday committing to a peaceful campaign for the 2023 election. Nearly all of the 18 candidates for president signed the pact at an event in Abuja, the nation’s capital, where authorities also rolled out plans to ensure a hitch-free election. Similar peace accords have been struck in every […]

Members of extreme Jewish sect in Mexico escape encampment

About 20 members of an extreme ultra-orthodox Jewish sect overpowered guards and escaped a government shelter in southern Mexico where they had been held since one of their leaders was arrested last Friday on organized crime and human trafficking allegations. Mostly made up of children wearing long, flowing robes, members of the Lev Tahor sect […]

Mass grave site with 1,100 bodies found in burn pits outside liberated Izyum

EXCLUSIVE: Ukrainian forces continue to uncover gross human rights abuses and atrocities outside the eastern city of Izyum, including a mass grave site with several burn pits containing some 1,100 partially charred bodies this week, sources told Fox News Digital Thursday. “Dead bodies smell the same everywhere,” special operations Marine veteran Chad Robichaux said, describing […]

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama announces $6 million deal with North Carolina business

Albania on Thursday reached a three-year agreement with an American company for a dedicated satellite constellation to provide the country with satellite imagery capabilities across its territory. The Albanian government signed the $6 million deal with Satellogic USA Inc. of North Carolina, the prime minister’s office said. The agreement will give Albania priority access to […]

Family of Iranian woman frantically searched for her after arrest

When Mahsa Amini was detained in the Iranian capital for wearing her veil too loosely, her family sprang into action, calling relatives, friends, contacts — anyone who could help. One of her cousins, Irfan Mortezai, living in neighboring Iraq, got the message from her distraught brother. “She’s been arrested by the morality police,” the brother […]

EU to take Malta to court over ‘golden passport’ policy

The European Union’s executive branch said Thursday that it is taking Malta to court over its golden passport policy that allows wealthy people to buy EU citizenship, even after the small island country suspended the program for citizens of Russia and Belarus. The European Commission launched infringement procedures against Malta and Cyprus in 2020 about […]