US President Donald Trump prematurely ended an interview with Meet the Press on the news channel NBC on Sunday, after being repeatedly confronted with critical questions about his claims of election fraud. The interview was initially calm but escalated when Trump was asked for evidence of what he claimed.
According to several current and former US officials, concerns are growing within the Pentagon over alleged Israeli spying activities toward the United States. The US Department of Defense sees a growing espionage threat from Israel and the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). The Pentagon's military intelligence agency, has therefore raised the threat level to the highest level. Multiple US media outlets are reporting on the harsh measure undertaken by the Pentagon.
U.S. President Donald Trump wants Iran not only to promise not to develop nuclear weapons, but also to guarantee that it will not buy nuclear weapons from other countries in the future. According to Trump, this comprehensive guarantee must be enshrined in a new deal with Iran.
Google wants to release 32 million mosquitoes in the US. In the scientific program "Debug," a natural bacterium is introduced into male mosquitoes. Those male mosquitoes are then released into the wild with a clear task.
A Russian drone has damaged a spent nuclear fuel storage facility near the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. This was reported by the Ukrainian authorities. Meanwhile, British Prime Minister Starmer will receive Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in London on Sunday. All this while Putin trashed Zelensky's peace proposal.
A solution for your endless curiosity, a trigger for your unbridled competitiveness or fodder for your jealousy? Whichever way it turns out, the fact is that it was decided at the European level that employers must now tell employees how much their colleagues earn if asked the question. However, quite a few EU member states have not managed to get a legislative framework and the practical implementation in place in time. The clock is ticking, but even in the Netherlands there seems to be no escape from this landmark regulation aimed at reducing the gender pay gap.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth participated in a ceremony commemorating D-Day at the U.S. Military Cemetery in Colleville-sur-mer on Saturday. He made the link between the Normandy landings and immigration.
U.S. Vice President JD Vance’s comments have sparked controversy, drawing outraged responses from many British politicians.
In an open letter, Ukrainian President Zelensky invited Vladimir Putin for a face-to-face meeting to come to an end to the conflict between their two countries. The Russian president resolutely declined the invitation.
In aanloop naar de parlementsverkiezingen van zondag in Armenië heeft Rusland het land overspoeld met desinformatie. Dat staat te lezen in de New York Times.