Hungary President Tamás Sulyok formally signed the bill approving Sweden’s NATO bid, removing the last obstacle after 18 months of delays. The bill was passed in Hungary’s parliament last month after months of wrangling by Hungary’s allies to convince its nationalist government
King Charles III formally declared as King on this day last year in London. September 10, 2022 marks the day that the King was formally declared the title which he had waited for since he was a young boy – as the
Hannibal Qaddafi, the son of former dictator Muammar Qaddafi, has been held in Lebanon without charge since 2015. Libyan authorities formally requested Hannibal Qaddafi be released due to his deteriorating health on Aug. 14, 2023. Hannibal Qaddafi lived in Syria, where he
Bob Huggins is demanding reinstatement as West Virginia’s men’s basketball coach, as his attorney is claiming that he never resigned from the position. The university released a statement last month, which was attributed to Huggins, that announced his resignation as head coach
On this day in history, June 26, 1945, the United Nations was formally established with the signing of the U.N. Charter in San Francisco, California. Article 111 of the charter indicated, “The present Charter, of which the Chinese, French, Russian, English, and
The Vatican is formally recognizing 21 Coptic Orthodox workers who were beheaded by Islamic militants in Libya as martyrs with their own feast day, in a significant new ecumenical gesture aimed at forging unity between Catholic and Orthodox churches. Pope Francis announced
Long-time Mideast rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia took another significant step toward reconciliation Thursday, formally restoring diplomatic ties after a seven-year rift, affirming the need for regional stability and agreeing to pursue economic cooperation. The agreement was reached in Beijing during a
The Albanian government on Wednesday formally designated the Vjosa River and its tributaries a national park, starting with an investment of some $80 million to stop wastewater being poured into the river. Authorities held a ceremony in a move aimed at preserving