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The British fertility rate fell to its lowest level on record in 2024 after falling for three straight years as the native public continues to delay or refrain from having children.

Russia says it blames NATO for its own decision to invade Ukraine, and consequently feels very “negatively” about Western peacekeepers.

The Swiss city of Lausanne was rocked this week by race youth riots after a migrant from Gambia died while fleeing from police on a motorbike.

Gas stations have run dry in some regions of Russia after Ukrainian drones struck refineries and other oil infrastructure.

Alleged goal of ‘Covert Influence Operations’ is to weaken relations with Denmark from within Greenlandic society.

The tariff rate on India doubled overnight in a bid to discourage the country from continuing to buy cheap Russian oil.

Musk once again waded into UK politics to criticise Nigel Farage and backed a rival party in an apparent effort to split the Reform vote.

A crowd of attendees of a bullfight in Portugal were shocked when a bull gored a young, up-and-coming bullfighter to death in front of them.

A Syrian migrant has been re-arrested by German police after they realised they accidentally released their suspect.

Yet another French government appears on the brink of falling as a go-for-broke gambit from Prime Minister François Bayrou to call for a vote of confidence ahead of the budget fight appears set for failure as the opposition right and left look to vote against the government.

The government of France announced a substantial investment in law enforcement and military activities in the Caribbean on Sunday, including the deployment of two nautical brigades and a slew of surveillance drones and radar resources, to fight an explosion in drug trafficking in the region.

The Brexit boss asked the political and media class if they’re on the side of British women and children or of “dubious” foreign courts.

Two police officers were killed and another seriously , the gunman remained at large as police scoured a vast remote area.

Vast majority think the UK govt is doing a bad job on borders and asylum, polling finds, even among supporters of PM Starmer’s own party.

The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry on Monday condemned Woody Allen for speaking virtually at a Russian film festival over the weekend, calling his participation in the event “a disgrace and an insult” to the victims of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Sexual offences committed by migrants in Britain has been rising at a faster pace than the number committed by British citizens, with migrant sex crimes increasing by over 60 per cent over the past four years.

Australia gave Iran’s ambassador seven days notice to leave the country on Tuesday, accusing the diplomatic envoy of directing two antisemitic arson attacks in the cities of Sydney and Melbourne.

Who could have predicted the consequences after Merkel cried “Wir Schaffen Das”? Breitbart could – and did.

Rumors are swirling that the woke mob is after rapper Snoop Dogg and that the Australia Football League may cancel his scheduled appearance after he criticized Disney for jamming LGBTQ content into its children’s films.

Irish rap trio Kneecap have canceled their entire upcoming U.S. tour dates set for October, mere months after the band used a Coachella performance to display slogans on stage, including “F**k Israel, Free Palestine” and “Israel is committing genocide against the Palestinian people.”

Leftist Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney visited Kyiv on Friday to sign agreements supporting the country’s efforts to stop the ongoing Russian invasion of its land, leaving Canada shortly after agreeing to drop tariffs on the United States.

Dutch populist leader Geert Wilders has called for a complete shut down of allowing asylum seekers into the Netherlands in the wake of the killing of a 17-year-old girl in Amsterdam allegedly at the hands of an asylum seeker.

The sole survivor of a deadly lunch laced with toxic mushrooms said Monday he felt only half alive following the death of his wife and he continued to grieve the loss of his two closest friends.

An American man who worked at a U.S. military facility in Germany and allegedly offered to supply sensitive information to China has been indicted on espionage charges, German prosecutors said Monday.

Zelensky marked Ukrainian Independence Day and said the world needs to push Russia to a point where Ukraine has “guaranteed peace”.

London’s Metropolitan Police said they made 140 arrests during the first day of the multicultural Notting Hill Carnival on Sunday for offences including assaults on officers, sexual offences, drug dealing, robbery, and possession weapons.

The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) took the UK Daily Mirror to task for featuring a front-page photograph of a “starving” Palestinian child who in fact suffers from a genetic disorder — the latest such case.

France summoned U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner on Sunday after he published a scathing open letter in the Wall Street Journal to President Emmanuel Macron, accusing the French government of failing to adequately combat rising antisemitism and warning that “public statements haranguing Israel embolden extremists.”

At least one person was killed on Sunday in an explosion at a prominent retail building in central Moscow, emergency services said.

An American tourist was seriously injured in a knife attack on a tram in the German city of Dresden on Sunday after he attempted to protect female passengers from being harassed by migrants.

The British government plans to change prison sentencing to allow for thousands of criminals to avoid prison time amid overcrowding of jails.

Three young sisters have died after an overcrowded rubber dinghy took on water in bad weather while trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea to Italy, a German nonprofit organization reported Sunday.

Britain’s leftist Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner reportedly purchased her third home, worth nearly a million dollars amid the growing housing crisis she has been tasked to solve.

Russia accused Ukraine Sunday of launching drone attacks that sparked a fire at a nuclear power plant in its western Kursk region overnight, as Ukraine celebrated 34 years since its independence.

Numerous of protests took place on Saturday throughout England against the government scheme of housing alleged asylum seekers in hotels in towns and cities across the country, sparking local concerns over the safety of women and girls.

Mobile phone thefts in London soared to an all-time high last year, with nearly 330 being stolen every day on the streets of the British capital.