Center-right coalition wins North Macedonia parliamentary election, but must seek governing coalition partner
The head of a center-right 22-party coalition that emerged victorious in North Macedonia’s parliamentary election has fallen just short of gaining a parliamentary majority, leaving it reliant on entering a partnership with another party to form a government. The “Your Macedonia” coalition, led by the head of the VMRO-DPMNE party, Hristijan Mickoski, won just over […]
Leaders in creation of Arctic vault that protects millions of seeds win World Food Prize
Two men who were instrumental in the “craziest idea anyone ever had” of creating a global seed vault designed to safeguard the world’s agricultural diversity will be honored as the 2024 World Food Prize laureates, officials announced Thursday in Washington. Cary Fowler, the U.S. special envoy for Global Food Security, and Geoffrey Hawtin, an agricultural […]
As Russia advances, Ukrainian relief group evacuates towns near the front lines
Anzhelika Sharonova and her 86-year-old mother held out in their battered eastern Ukrainian town for as long as they could before finally fleeing this week with just a few bags between them. Russian forces are steadily advancing north and south of Toretsk as they press on multiple parts of the eastern front, threatening to eventually […]
Eurovision explained: A look at the music festival’s origins, top contenders, and this year’s controversy
Scores of musicians, hundreds of journalists and thousands of music fans have gathered in the Swedish city of Malmo, where the Eurovision Song Contest is building towards Saturday’s exuberant, glitter-drenched final. But even Eurovision can’t escape the world’s divisions. Thousands of anti-Israel protesters are also expected in the city for demonstrations urging a cease-fire in […]
Netanyahu says Israel ‘will stand alone’ if necessary after Biden threatens to withhold weapons
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released a video message on Thursday vowing that Israel “will stand alone” to defeat Hamas, if necessary, after President Biden threatened to withhold weapon shipments to the Jewish State should Netanyahu proceed with an invasion of Rafah. Netanyahu echoed the 1948 Israeli war of independence in his remarks, saying that […]
Red state AGs sue Biden admin to halt ‘radical transgender ideology’ threatening ‘safety of women and girls’
More than 20 red states are filing suit after the Biden administration’s recent Title IX changes that redefine sex and expand the definition of sex discrimination to include gender identity. “Joe Biden is once again perverting the law, this time to put a radical transgender ideology ahead of the safety of women and girls,” Missouri […]
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NYC sued for denying in vitro fertilization coverage to gay male employees
New York City is facing a lawsuit from a gay male employee who argues that the city’s policy of only providing in vitro fertilization coverage to women is discriminatory. The Thursday lawsuit was filed by former assistant district attorney Corey Briskin and his husband, who say they had to put off plans for IVF due […]
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