International

On Monday, a Taylor Swift fan organization announced it had raised more than $40,000 for Kamala Harris’ campaign in response to Donald Trump’s social media posts expressing his dislike of the pop star. Trump posted on Truth Social Sunday morning, declaring, “I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT!” The group “Swifties for Kamala” used the moment to raise money for Harris, Trump’s Democratic …

  Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is safe after what the FBI says appears to be an attempted murder Sunday outside Trump’s golf course in Palm Beach, Florida. According to law enforcement sources, shots were fired outside the camp. Trump’s campaign had previously said the man was safe after gunshots were heard nearby, but did not provide details. The Associated …

  Venezuela says it has arrested six foreigners, including a U.S. Navy SEAL, in an alleged plot to “destabilize” the country, which has been in crisis since disputed elections earlier this year. Venezuelan authorities showed images of confiscated rifles that they said were part of an alleged plot to “destabilize” the country at a press conference on September 14. Venezuelan …

  Former President Donald Trump said Friday that he would not sell shares of his controversial social media company, an announcement that sent the stock price skyrocketing. Trump and other insiders at Truth Social’s owner, Trump Media & Technology Group, will be free to sell shares as early as next week, when the lock-up restrictions expire. “No, I don’t sell …

  Funeral services have begun in Uganda for Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei, who was set on fire by her ex-boyfriend and later died. The funeral procession carrying the athlete’s body left Kenya on Friday ahead of the funeral on Saturday Dickson Ndiema attacked her with petrol just under a fortnight ago outside her home in neighbouring north-western Kenya, close …

In a move that has raised tensions between Russia and Britain, Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) announced on Friday that it had revoked the accreditation of six British diplomats in Moscow, accusing them of involvement in “subversive activities and intelligence gathering”. The FSB claims to have “documentary” evidence confirming “Britain’s coordination of the escalation of the international political and military …

Donald Trump has announced that he will not participate in a televised debate with his Democratic rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, ahead of November’s presidential election. In a statement on his Truth Social platform, Trump wrote, “THERE WILL BE NO THIRD DEBATE!” He included in his count his previous debate with US President Joe Biden in June and his recent …

In a move aimed at encouraging immigrants to leave the country, the Swedish government has announced a significant increase in grants for those who choose to return to their home countries. Starting in 2026, immigrants who return voluntarily will be eligible to receive up to 350,000 Swedish kronor ($34,000), a significant increase from the current 10,000 kronor. This development provides …

In a move aimed at encouraging immigrants to leave the country, the Swedish government has announced a significant increase in grants for those who choose to return to their home countries. Starting in 2026, immigrants who return voluntarily will be eligible to receive up to 350,000 Swedish kronor ($34,000), a significant increase from the current 10,000 kronor. This development provides …

A Nigerian nurse living in the United Kingdom (UK), Ruth Auta, has been sentenced to three years in prison for child neglect following the tragic death of her 10-week-old son, Joshua Akerele. The 28-year-old single mother was found guilty of leaving her baby unattended in her nursing accommodation for eight hours while she worked at Royal Bolton Hospital in England. …