Haiti’s interim prime minister fired as security crisis mounts | Haiti
The interim council set up to restore democratic order in Haiti plans to remove interim prime minister Garry Coneil and replace him with businessman Alix Didier Fissueme, making the Caribbean nation's There are signs that the turmoil will further intensify. The decision is outlined in a council ordinance seen by The Associated Press and is […]
Israel’s new defense minister says country has defeated Hezbollah
Israel's newly appointed defense minister announced Sunday that the country had defeated Hezbollah, pointing to the removal of Lebanese terror group leader Hassan Nasrallah as its crowning achievement. Nasrallah was killed on September 27 in an Israeli airstrike when the IDF attacked the headquarters of an Iranian-backed group south of Beirut. The Israeli military also […]
German government on brink of collapse after Olaf Scholz sacks finance minister | Germany
The German government is on the brink of collapse after Chancellor Olaf Scholz abruptly sacked the finance minister, plunging Europe's largest economy into political turmoil. Christian Linder was removed from the three-way coalition at a senior government meeting on Wednesday night after months of bitter infighting that increased the government's unpopularity. Government insiders have suggested […]
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant Ousted By Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and Defense Minister Yoav Galant attend a press conference at the Kirya military base in Tel Aviv on October 28, 2023, as fighting between Israel and the Palestinian organization Hamas continues. (Photo by ABIR SULTAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) OAN Staff James Myers1:54 PM – Tuesday, November 5, 2024 Israeli […]
Netanyahu Fires Defense Minister Gallant; Set to Fire Military Chiefs
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday fired Defense Minister Yoav Galant, citing a breach of trust. He is said to be preparing to dismiss the heads of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the Israel Security Agency (ISA). According to Prime Minister Netanyahu's Times of Israel newspaper, fired He bravely handed over his notice […]
1,100 more prisoners set for early release as minister admits recall rate ‘very high’ | Prisons and probation
Attorney-General Shabana Mahmood said the proportion of people released early from prison who are recalled is “very high” as the government prepares to release more prisoners to ease the overcrowding crisis. He admitted that it was expensive. Mahmoud said the number of prisoners returned after the first wave of releases in September has not yet […]
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Caesarea home target of drone strike
A drone was fired at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's home in the northern Israeli town of Caesarea on Saturday, his spokesman said, adding that the prime minister was not nearby and there were no casualties. Earlier, the Israeli military said a drone had been launched from Lebanon and crashed into a building. It was […]
UK Gets Friendly With China With Foreign Minister Visit
BEIJING (AP) – Britain's foreign secretary said engagement with China is “real and necessary” on his first ministerial visit since the Labor government took power in July. David Lamy was scheduled to meet with Deputy Prime Minister Ding Xuexiang on Friday and with Foreign Minister Wang Yi later the same day. His two-day visit comes […]
Police Spied on UK Prime Minister When He Was a ‘Radical’ Lawyer
A veteran left-wing campaigner who gave evidence to Britain's secret police inquiry has said that the Metropolitan Police spied on current Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's work when he was an up-and-coming lawyer in the 1990s. An undercover police officer used a deceptive sexual relationship with a member of London's left-wing extremists to gain access […]
Female captain not to blame for sinking of $61M navy ship: New Zealand defense minister
New Zealand's defense minister has hit back at claims that appointing a female captain to command the $61 million naval ship ultimately led to its sinking. The Navy's diving and hydrographic surveying vessel “Manawanui'' sank on Sunday on a reef off the coast of Samoa where it was conducting a survey. The 75 crew and […]