Croatian conservative leader Andrej Plenkovic was appointed prime minister-designate for a third consecutive term.Plenkovic’s ruling Croatian Democratic Union party formed a coalition with the far-right Homeland Movement party for a parliamentary majority.For the first time in years, Croatia’s government will not include a party representing minority Serbs because the Homeland…

India’s Supreme Court granted interim bail to Arvind Kejriwal, a top opposition leader, arrested in a bribery case during the national election.Kejriwal, leader of the Aam Aadmi Party and New Delhi’s chief official, can campaign until June 1 under bail conditions.Opposition leaders welcomed the verdict, while a ruling party leader…

Polish farmers marched through downtown Warsaw on Friday to protest the European Union’s climate policies and oppose the pro-EU government.The protest opposed the EU’s Green Deal, which farmers say interferes with their work and imposes high costs.The march, supported by the right-wing opposition party Law and Justice, coincided with pre-European…

National Security Adviser Eduardo Ano has demanded the expulsion of Chinese diplomats accused of leaking a phone call.Reports surfaced of a call between a Filipino admiral and a Chinese diplomat discussing supply transportation conditions to a Philippine-occupied shoal.Ano criticized the alleged dissemination of disinformation by the Chinese Embassy.A top Philippine…

Japan’s Defense Minister Minoru Kihara has urged stronger anti-drone measures.This comes after a video on Chinese social media showed a Japanese aircraft carrier at a restricted navy port near Tokyo.The video prompted an investigation confirming it was likely filmed by a drone.Japan’s defense chief Friday called for the bolstering of…

European naval force detained six suspected pirates after they fired at an oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden.Houthi rebels have been attacking ships in the Red Sea, disrupting commercial traffic.In the first quarter of 2024, there have been five reported piracy incidents off Somalia.A European naval force detained six…

The People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (MEK), an exiled Iranian resistance group, provided a report to Fox News Digital presenting evidence of a top-secret unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) site in the Islamic Republic of Iran, north of Qom City in the Ganjine region. According to the report, members of the Islamic…

Opposition leaders in India’s Kashmir valley have accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government of obstructing their campaign events.Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party, for the first time since 1996, is not contesting elections in Kashmir.The government’s revocation of Kashmir’s autonomy in 2019 and its division into federally-controlled territories stirred controversy.Opposition leaders in…

An Australian judge extended a ban on X hosting videos of the stabbing of a Sydney bishop.X has applied to Australia’s Federal Court to overturn the ban.The video in question shows the April 15 attack on an Assyrian Orthodox bishop in Sydney by a teenager who was saddled with terrorism-related…

The 75-year-old Piran Ditta Khan was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a British police officer during an armed robbery in 2005.Khan fled to Pakistan soon after committing the crime, but was extradited to the U.K. in 2023.Sharon Beshenivsky was shot and killed at point-blank range on…