President Macron says France will officially recognise a Palestinian state in September, making it the first G7 country to do so, much to the ire of Israel and the United States.
Palestinian officials embraced Macron’s decision, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned it.
Russia is expanding the world’s largest Shahed-style drone factory – the Alabuga Special Economic Zone (SEZ) – amid a surge in weapons exports to Iran for its military.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under pressure to resign after more than 80 lawmakers in his Labour Party call on him to go.
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is facing unprecedented pressure over his leadership following the Labour Party’s stunning loss in local elections. Labour backbench MP Catherine West backed down from her threat to trigger a leadership challenge against Keir Starmer – but still calls on him to quit as prime
The days of Nvidia being the biggest company in the world may be numbered as Alphabet – the parent company of Google – looks set to knock it off the top thanks to its wide business portfolio. Alphabet is rapidly closing in on Nvidia to become the world’s most valuable company,
Speaking to reporters in Beijing, Huang described the summit as “one of the most important” diplomatic meetings in modern history.
A White House official said both leaders agreed the Strait of Hormuz should remain open to protect global energy flows.
When Iran called the Strait of Hormuz its territory, one hundred thirteen countries disagreed.
“My ambition is to change this country,” said the New York Democrat and leader of the progressive House faction, “The Squad,” in a conversation with President Barack Obama’s former top political adviser David Axelrod Friday at the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics.
