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Trump Salutes U.S. Forces at Qatar Air Base, Promises ‘Peace Through Strength’

Successful diplomacy can only be negotiated from a position of strength. President Donald Trump honored that credo Thursday when he visited U.S. troops at the Al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar, praising their crucial role in regional security while saluting America’s ongoing commitment to ending – not beginning – conflicts.

DOHA, QATAR - MAY 15: U.S. President Donald J. Trump gestures on stage as he tours the Al

French Actor Gerard Depardieu Found Guilty in Sexual Assault Trial

French screen legend Gerard Depardieu was found guilty Tuesday on a charge of sexually assaulting two women on a 2021 film set. He was given a suspended jail term of 18 months at the conclusion of a trial in Paris and duly inscribed on the national sex offenders’ register.

French actor Gerard Depardieu arrives for his trial in which he is charged with sexually a

Trump Lands in Saudi Arabia to Begin Whirlwind Gulf Tour

Donald Trump touched down in Saudi Arabia early Tuesday morning to a warm welcome by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as he began the first leg of a whirlwind Gulf tour. Business deals are at the top of the U.S. president’s busy agenda that also takes in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - MAY 13: U.S. President Donald Trump is greeted by Saudi Crown Princ

Pentagon Begins Immediate Removal of Trans-Identifying Personnel

The Pentagon is taking upwards of 1,000 military personnel who openly self-identify as transgender out of immediate service. The separation began Thursday at the same time those who have yet to step forward as transgender have been granted 30 days to depart of their own volition.

INDIANANAPOLIS, INDIANA, UNITED STATES - 2025/03/14: A transgender woman speaks as United

Pictures: Europe Stops to Celebrate VE Day 80 Years On

The 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day was celebrated Thursday across the Continent and in the UK, with thousands of people pausing to remember the fight for freedom in World War II and all that entailed.

LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 6: Iconic Big Ben, nickname for the Great Clock of Westminster renam

Vatican Live: Conclave to Elect a New Pope Has Begun

Let the voting – and prayers – begin. One hundred and thirty-three Roman Catholic cardinals from 66 countries gathered for Mass on Wednesday morning before the start of a conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis now underway behind the Vatican’s walls.

VATICAN CITY, VATICAN - MAY 07: (EDITOR NOTE: STRICTLY EDITORIAL USE ONLY - NO MERCHANDISI

Men Banned from Women’s Cricket with Immediate Effect

Men have been banned from competing in all levels of women’s cricket with immediate effect, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced Friday, moving 24-hours after the Football Association (FA) made a similar decision.

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND Women's Cricket