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Why NATO’s defense spending imbalance lasted for decades

May 31, 2026

Why NATO’s defense spending imbalance lasted for decades

Defense analysts explain why NATO's spending gap persisted for decades and what finally pushed European allies to increase military investments.

Trump expands Turkey ambassador's diplomatic role, adding Iraq, Syria amid Middle East tensions

May 31, 2026

Trump expands Turkey ambassador's diplomatic role, adding Iraq, Syria amid Middle East tensions

President Trump expands Tom Barrack's role to special presidential envoy for Syria and Iraq amid high-stakes Middle East diplomacy with Iran.

Traces of rare purple dye mentioned in Bible passages found in 'remarkable' discovery

May 31, 2026

Traces of rare purple dye mentioned in Bible passages found in 'remarkable' discovery

Rare Tyrian purple dye, once worth three times the price of gold, has been found on textiles in Roman infant burials in York dating back to the third century A.D.

English cops cuffed teen stabbing victim after attacker claimed racial assault

May 31, 2026

English cops cuffed teen stabbing victim after attacker claimed racial assault

Police apologize after handcuffing stabbing victim Henry Nowak based on attacker's alleged racism claim, sparking outrage over British policing culture.

FBI hunts most wanted neighbor next door who allegedly faked cancer, scammed loved ones for luxury getaways

May 31, 2026

FBI hunts most wanted neighbor next door who allegedly faked cancer, scammed loved ones for luxury getaways

A Pennsylvania woman is wanted by the FBI after allegedly faking brain cancer to scam friends and family out of thousands used for Australian vacations.

Anti-cartel hardliner channels Trump in bid to end Colombia's leftist era in pivotal election

May 31, 2026

Anti-cartel hardliner channels Trump in bid to end Colombia's leftist era in pivotal election

Colombia's next president could reshape U.S. counternarcotics cooperation as voters choose between security-first and dialogue-based approaches.

PSG Champions League victory causes chaos in Paris, with 45 arrested and fires set across city

May 30, 2026

PSG Champions League victory causes chaos in Paris, with 45 arrested and fires set across city

At least 45 people were arrested in Paris after violence broke out following PSG's UEFA Champions League final victory over Arsenal, authorities said.

Paul Anka recounts the ‘dark and bleak’ life under communism as he argued for USA’s freedom

May 30, 2026

Paul Anka recounts the ‘dark and bleak’ life under communism as he argued for USA’s freedom

Bill Maher criticizes communism on Club Random after Paul Anka shares memories of performing in Poland and Czechoslovakia during the Cold War era.

Trump threatened to 'blow up' Oman — why the tiny Gulf kingdom is caught between DC and Iran

May 30, 2026

Trump threatened to 'blow up' Oman — why the tiny Gulf kingdom is caught between DC and Iran

Trump's threat to Oman exposes a rift with a key U.S. partner that has served as Washington's backchannel to Iran for decades in the Middle East.

IDF destroys Hezbollah artillery headquarters

May 30, 2026

IDF destroys Hezbollah artillery headquarters

The Israel Defense Forces launched strikes on Friday, May 29, 2026, against a Hezbollah artillery headquarters in southern Lebanon. (Credit: IDF)