World Regions - Page 528

July 18, 2025

Russian lawmakers claim WhatsApp is a national security threat, should prepare to leave the country

A Russian lawmaker who regulates the country's IT said WhatsApp should prepare to leave the Russian market, warning it would likely be put on a list of restricted software.

July 18, 2025

Why Mexican Coke is a fan favorite and where to buy it after Trump's sweet announcement

Mexican Coca-Cola’s cult following is due to the beverage's cane sugar recipe, which fans say delivers a “completely different" taste, though experts warn it’s not much healthier

July 18, 2025

Security guard's 'swift move' stops determined anti-Israel agitator at Tour de France finish

A protester opposing Israel's involvement in the Tour de France was intercepted by security after attempting to disrupt Stage 11 of the prestigious cycling race in Toulouse.

July 18, 2025

Trump says 10 hostages will be returning from Gaza 'very shortly' during White House dinner with allies

At a White House dinner Trump shares plans to bring home more hostages captured by Hamas, predicts stronger GOP majorities in 2026 and celebrates legislative achievements of first 6 months.

July 18, 2025

Belgian man crushed after driving nearly 500 miles to meet French model he believed was his 'future wife'

Sophie Vouzelaud's husband confronted a Belgian man who arrived at their home believing he was the French model's future husband after falling victim to a social media scam.

July 18, 2025

USDA fires foreign workers from adversarial countries, including China, in national security protection move

The Agricultural Research Service lost dozens of researchers after the USDA terminated contracts with nationals from four countries of concern.

July 18, 2025

Pilot with 'ideological motive' steals small aircraft and disrupts major international airport operations

A stolen Cessna 172 caused a security incident at Vancouver International Airport, halting operations before the pilot was apprehended and charged with hijacking

July 18, 2025

Pentagon to probe Microsoft's use of Chinese engineers on sensitive defense systems, Hegseth says

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the DOD is "looking into" a Microsoft cloud program that used Chinese engineers after an investigative report raised concerns about CCP access.

July 18, 2025

House committee alleges Biden admin used funds to back anti-government protests in Israel

The House Judiciary Committee is accusing the Biden-Harris administration of funneling taxpayer dollars to anti-Netanyahu protests in Israel that took place before Hamas' Oct. 7 attack.

July 18, 2025

Russia says NATO threatens WWIII in latest deterrence plan that could take down Kaliningrad ‘faster than ever’

NATO's enhanced ground capabilities in the Baltic region spark Russian warnings as military focus intensifies on Kaliningrad and the strategic Suwalki Corridor