Jimmy Lai has been nominated by congressional leaders for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. The founder of Apple Daily and a longtime champion of free speech and democracy, Lai has spent over four years behind bars—targeted for daring to speak truth to power in Hong Kong. His

Today, Secretary Marco Rubio met with French President Emmanuel Macron, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot and @SE_MiddleEast Steve Witkoff at the Élysée Palace in Paris 🇺🇸🇫🇷

Special Envoy Ambassador Norland: "This audio recording is fabricated. The Libyan public should not be deceived by such cynical attempts to attribute false statements to U.S. government officials."

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.Secretary Marco Rubio on NATO defense spending: “I can tell you that we are heading for a summit in six weeks in which virtually every member of NATO will be at or above 2%, but more importantly, many of them will be over 4% and all will have agreed on a goal of reaching 5% over the next

President Trump leaves a message of unity to the people of the UAE after signing the guest book at the Abrahamic Family House. 🇺🇸🇦🇪 “Great unity, great faith, incredible people, with a tremendous leader who is a friend of mine.”

The report of alleged plans to relocate Gazans to Libya is untrue.

BREAKING: Thousands of Palestinians in Khan Yunis have taken to the streets, demanding that Hamas surrender. Why does the Western media refuse to report this?

Apple Daily was more than a newspaper. It was a lifeline for truth in Hong Kong. In the face of censorship and fear, it gave Hong Kongers a voice, told the stories the CCP tried to silence, and stood as a beacon of democracy. Last week, that courage was recognized on the world

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.Atlantic Council Europe Center & Transatlantic Leadership Network Southeast Europe Transatlantic Economic Forum #WashingtonDC panel "Strengthening Transatlantic Alliances Through Business Cooperation: Next Steps?" w/ Lisa Homel Atlantic Council, Strahinja Matejić Eurasia Group, Philip Reeker Albright Stonebridge Group & Andrej Poglajen MP #Slovenia

“Southeast Europe – US: Enhancing Transatlantic Cooperation” keynote address by #VladimirLučić, CEO Telekom Srbija at the National Republican Club of Capitol Hill in #WashingtonDC at the annual Atlantic Council Europe Center & Transatlantic Leadership Network Southeast Europe Transatlantic Economic Forum

"Energy Diversification: Obstacles and Opportunities" panel w/ Olga Khakova Atlantic Council, Fred Hutchison LNG Allies, Laura Lochman Acting Ass. Sec EnergyAtState, John Craig TLN's Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council Europe Center & Transatlantic Leadership Network annual Southeast Europe Transatlantic Economic Forum

"Empowering entrepreneurs: Driving integration convergence and innovation in Southeast Europe" panel w Ilva Tare Atlantic Council Europe Center, Eric Karl Hontz Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE), Bogdan Gecic Gecić | Law & John Craig Transatlantic Leadership Network Senior Fellow @ annual Southeast Europe Transatlantic Economic Forum in #WashingtonDC

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Shameful decision coming from #Sarajevo, #Bosnia and #Herzegovina. 👇 jpost.com/diaspora/antis… Ellen Germain Senior Bureau Official Brendan Hanrahan US Embassy Sarajevo

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Lebanese TV Host Walid Abboud Tells Hizbullah to Leave Lebanon and Take Their Weapons with Them: Iran Will Not Reject You After All the Love You Showed Them; Go Away, We Want to Live in Peace

President Trump welcomed the Foreign Ministers of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo to the Oval Office to sign a historic peace agreement, ending a 30-year conflict. "Today, the violence & destruction come to an end, & the entire region begins a new chapter of hope."