The speaker of Slovakia’s Parliament, Peter Pellegrini, a close ally of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico, announced on Friday he will run for president.Pellegrini, 48, is considered a favorite in the race for the largely ceremonial post, according to public polls. Zuzana Čaputová, the country’s first female president, decided not…

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s political and military leaders on Friday moved to de-escalate tensions with Iran after this week’s deadly airstrikes by Tehran and Islamabad that killed at least 11 people and marked a significant escalation in fraught relations between the neighbors.The decision was apparently reached at a meeting of…

Namibian President Hage Geingob will start treatment for cancer after routine medical checkups and a follow-up biopsy led to the detection of cancerous cells, his office said Friday.PRESIDENT TINUBU CALLS FOR ‘MASSIVE EDUCATION’ IN RESPONSE TO NIGERIAN KIDNAPPING CRISISThe Namibian Presidency said the 82-year-old had a colonoscopy and a gastroscopy…

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European Union Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders commended Poland’s new pro-EU government for efforts to restore the rule of law.Reynders, during talks in Warsaw, praised Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s determination to align with Poland’s Constitution.The European Commission supports the government’s actions to reverse controversial judicial policies criticized by the EU…

German lawmakers approved legislation on Friday that eases rules on gaining citizenship and ends restrictions on holding dual citizenship.The plan, put forward by Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s coalition, aims to bolster immigrant integration and attract skilled workers.The new legislation reduces the residency requirement for eligibility for citizenship from eight to five…

Rescue workers faced the task of recovering the remains of 23 apparent victims in central Thailand following a fireworks factory explosion.The factory, located in rural Suphan Buri province, suffered significant damage, making it challenging to determine the exact number of victims.Families gathered at a temple to report missing loved ones…

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NATO is set to launch its largest military exercises in decades, involving approximately 90,000 personnel.The goal of the exercises, named Steadfast Defender 24, is to demonstrate NATO’s ability to defend its entire territory up to its border with Russia.The exercises aim to deter Russia from targeting any NATO member country…