People stage a protest in front of Poland’s constitutional court, in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday, October 7, 2021. Poland’s constitutional court has ruled that some European Union laws are in conflict with Poland’s Constitution. The Constitutional Tribunal ruled Thursday that some provisions of the EU treaties and some EU court rulings go against Poland’s highest law.

Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar gets off from an Air Force F16 jet after landing at a new airport under construction in Istanbul, Turkey September 22, 2018. REUTERS/Umit Bektas Reuters By Humeyra Pamuk and Mike Stone Turkey has made a request to the U.S. to buy 40 Lockheed Martin-made F-16 fighter jets and nearly 80

By Anadolu Agency Around two dozen US special operations troops conducting training for small units of Taiwan’s ground forces, says US media US Special Forces and Marines have been secretly training Taiwanese forces for at least a year, US media reported Thursday. “A US special operations unit and a contingent of Marines have been secretly

Nadhim Zahawi, previously the vaccines minister, said on Thursday he had not yet seen the vaccination data. Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA The Guardian By Sally Weale and Nicola Davis Parents raise the alarm as Nadhim Zahawi admits he has no idea how many 12- to 15-year-olds have been vaccinated Ministers have been accused of losing a

Credit to Reuters/General view outside St James’ Park Premier League in Newcastle United, Britain. By Reuters A Saudi-Arabian backed consortium completed its purchase of Premier League club Newcastle United on Thursday as a long-running takeover saga finally reached the conclusion the majority of the club’s supporters desired. Fourteen months after Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund

Cengiz and her legal team are continuing to pursue a lawsuit against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (AFP) By Middle East Eye Hatice Cengiz, the fiancee of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, has made a last-minute plea to stop the Premier League “caving in” on Saudi Arabia’s takeover of Newcastle United Football Club. Cengiz

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. African Exponent By Munashe O’brian Gutu The list of African leaders who have sold a pan-African narrative is inexhaustible. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has affirmed his commitment towards the realization of an Ethiopia that is free from foreign influences and is hopeful for an Africa that can break away

Credit to Associated Press/Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. By Middle East Eye Deal edges nearer after consortium proves to Premier League that Saudi state will not have control of English football club A takeover of Newcastle United Football Club by a Saudi Arabia-backed consortium is reported to be close to being agreed, with

Princess Haya bint Al Hussein, the wife of Dubai’s Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, arrives at the High Court in London, Britain February 26, 2020. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File Photo Reuters By Michael Holden and Andrew Macaskill Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum ordered the phones of his ex-wife and her lawyers to be hacked

By Anadolu Agency Advanced economies likely to face moderate near-term inflation, emerging markets seem to be more sensitive, organization says The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday said that higher inflation will likely continue in the coming months, but it would return to pre-pandemic levels by mid-2022. “The economic recovery has fueled a rapid acceleration