[elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Russia said on Thursday it was facilitating the export of grain and oilseeds from Ukraine through Russian-held transit points on the Azov Sea, without explaining who was providing the foodstuffs for export. Ukraine, like Russia one of the world’s biggest exporters of grains and oilseeds, has accused Russia of stealing grain from territories […]

[elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on Chinese and Emirati companies and a network of Iranian firms that help export Iran’s petrochemicals, a step that may aim to raise pressure on Tehran to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. The U.S. Treasury department said it had imposed penalties on two companies based […]

[elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Elon Musk addressed Twitter employees for the first time on Thursday, expressing his view that Twitter would need to cut its headcount, but offering few other new details about his $44 billion planned takeover of the social media company. Musk appeared via video call 10 minutes late to what turned out to be […]

A ministry tied to the Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) has announced that it has launched a “Queering the Bible” project to celebrate LGBT pride this summer with the goal of “creating some new theologies.”

Dr. Anthony Fauci, who serves as the top medical advisor to President Joe Biden, has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms according to a statement by the National Institute of Health. 

A new business lobby aims to counter corporate wokeism by creating an avenue for businesses to connect with GOP powerhouses. 

[elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Saudi pro-government commentators are gloating over U.S. President Joe Biden’s planned visit next month, saying the U.S. leader’s about-turn on his vow to make Saudi Arabia a “pariah” reflected the kingdom’s importance in global affairs. After the White House confirmed on Tuesday that Biden would meet de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin […]

[elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] The Vatican, in an apparent attempt to boost the confidence of the faithful in how their charitable contributions to the pope are used, on Thursday issued the first detailed disclosure of his main fund. The Peter’s Pence fund, whose aim is to help the pope run the Church, is made up of income […]

Despite being cleared of any criminal wrongdoing, the agents will reportedly be disciplined for “administrative violations.”

[elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Big Macs remain on sale at some of McDonald Corp’s franchise locations in Russia despite most of its restaurants reopening on Sunday under new branding and ownership. McDonald’s sold most of its 850 restaurants in Russia to one of its local licensees in May. Some of those reopened Sunday under the new name […]