COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The Swedish parliament passed a law Wednesday lowering the age required for people to legally change their gender from 18 to 16. Those under 18 still need approval from a guardian, a doctor and the National Board of
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The Swedish parliament passed a law Wednesday lowering the age required for people to legally change their gender from 18 to 16. Those under 18 still need approval from a guardian, a doctor and the National Board of
The Ukrainian infantryman, call sign “Ray”, said he quickly pulled on his gas mask after a Russian drone flying above his trench on the eastern front dropped a tear gas grenade. “It’s like pepper spray, it makes your eyes tear up. It’s
Police said nine people are facing charges in what authorities are calling the biggest gold theft in Canadian history from Toronto’s Pearson International airport a year ago. Peel Regional Police said Wednesday that 6,600 gold bars worth more than 20 million Canadian
Western powers are urging the Israeli government to show restraint in its expected response to the Iranian missile strikes last week. Officials from Germany, the United Kingdom and elsewhere have asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s administration not to escalate the situation
Russia’s veto of a U.N. resolution effectively ended the monitoring of Security Council sanctions against North Korea by U.N. experts. At a Seoul press conference, U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield said the U.S. would work with South Korea and Japan to continue monitoring
Security for the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden, will be tight due to potential unrest and terrorism threats, according to police. Pro-Palestinian activists are planning rallies in downtown Malmo, advocating for Israel’s exclusion from Eurovision. Sweden elevated its terror threat
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left no doubt in a statement on Wednesday, regarding what his Jewish country might do should current tensions with Iran escalate further. “Israel will do whatever it needs to defend itself,” Netanyahu said in a statement. The
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be invited to the 80th anniversary of the 1944 D-Day landings in June, event organizers say. Some Russian representatives will be welcomed to acknowledge the country’s wartime sacrifice. The decision was made due to Russia’s ongoing
Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma’s former leader, has been transferred from prison to house arrest due to health concerns during a heat wave. Suu Kyi’s health has reportedly deteriorated in prison, with concerns raised about her well-being, including symptoms such as low
The National Conservative conference was canceled in Brussels when the city’s mayor ordered police to prevent people from entering after a group of anti-fascists threatened to disrupt the meeting. A legal challenge stayed the closure order, and Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De