World Leaders and Veterans Commemorate D-Day’s 80th Anniversary Amid Global Tensions
By Griffin Mbaye, 6 Jun, 2024 / World News

World Leaders and Veterans Commemorate D-Day’s 80th Anniversary Amid Global Tensions

On June 6, 2024, world leaders and around 200 veterans gathered in Normandy to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. The event took place as the world faced renewed conflict, drawing parallels to the significance of the Allied forces' efforts in World War II. Notable attendees included leaders from the United States, France, the UK, Germany, and Canada, emphasizing democracy and honoring the aging veterans.

NATO Secretary General and Latvian Foreign Minister Focus on Ukraine Support Ahead of Washington Summit
By Griffin Mbaye, 23 May, 2024 / World News

NATO Secretary General and Latvian Foreign Minister Focus on Ukraine Support Ahead of Washington Summit

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met with Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže to discuss boosting support for Ukraine and preparing for the upcoming Washington Summit. Stoltenberg also commended Latvia on their 20th anniversary of NATO membership and its defense commitments, highlighting the country's various contributions to the alliance.