Russia, Ukraine swap hundreds of prisoners hours after Moscow launches massive aerial assault

The first Australian government flight from New Caledonia landed in Brisbane on the evening of Tuesday, May 21, after evacuating people from the French territory which has experienced a week of deadly riots, sparked by electoral changes by the French government in Paris. Around 3,200 people are waiting to leave or enter New Caledonia as […]

A prisoner swap between Iran and the United States is expected to take place on Monday, officials said. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani acknowledged during a press conference that the swap would take place Monday without providing additional information, according to The Associated Press. The deal includes releasing five Iranians imprisoned in the US […]

British police escorted a man off a plane headed for Turkey on Monday after he called them and claimed to have a potential explosive device aboard the vessel.  “Officers worked with airport staff and with the aircraft crew to provide an immediate response to the report. In the interests of public and officer safety, armed […]