World,WAR
Airstrikes battered Iran and Iranian missiles and drones targeted Israel and sites across the Mideast on Tuesday, even as President Donald Trump said the United States was in talks with the Islamic Republic to end the war.With thousands more U.S. Marines on their way to the Gulf, both sides firing b...
Iran’s leadership structure has come under intense strain following the killing of several top figures, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and senior official Ali Larijani, raising questions over who now holds real authority in the country.Following Khamenei’s death, his son Mojtaba K...
Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, announced his resignation on Tuesday, citing his concerns about the justification for military strikes in Iran and saying he “cannot in good conscience” back the Trump administration’s war.“Iran posed no imminent...
North Korea fired around 10 ballistic missiles into the eastern sea on Saturday, South Korea’s military said, in a show of force coinciding with joint U.S.-South Korea military exercises.The missiles were launched from Sunan, near Pyongyang’s international airport, and flew about 350 km ...
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday outlined several conditions for ending the ongoing conflict with the United States and Israel, saying Tehran is committed to regional peace but expects its rights to be recognised.In a post on social media platform X, Pezeshkian said the conflict coul...
Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is reportedly “safe and sound” following unconfirmed reports of an injury during the ongoing war, a government adviser said.Yousef Pezeshkian, son of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, told Instagram followers that he had inquired with c...
Bahrain on Sunday reported that an Iranian drone attack caused “material damage” to one of its desalination plants.This is the first instance of an Arab country reporting that Iran has targeted a desalination facility during the ongoing nine-day conflict.The Persian Gulf region hosts hun...
The United States is reviewing potential candidates who could lead Iran, the White House said, a day after President Donald Trump suggested Washington should be involved in selecting the country’s next leader.White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters that US intelligence agen...
Islamic militants attacked a town in northeastern Nigeria on Friday, abducting more than 300 people, including women and children, local officials said.The attack occurred in Ngoshe town in Borno state, according to Bulama Sawa, an official from the Gwoza area. He told The Associated Press that the ...
World
US President Donald Trump on Sunday warned Iran against retaliating against the United States and Israel, posting a message on his Truth Social platform.Trump wrote: “Iran just stated that they are going to hit very hard today, harder than they have ever hit before. THEY BETTER NOT DO THAT, HO...
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for a two-day visit aimed at pushing for fair trade conditions for German firms and seeking China’s support to help end the war in Ukraine.Speaking before leaving Berlin, Merz said Europe wants a partnership with China that is &l...
More than 6,000 people were killed during a three-day offensive by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the Darfur city of El-Fasher in late October, the United Nations said in a report released Friday.The UN Human Rights Office described the assault as a wave of violence “...
At least 10 people were killed in shootings at a school and a nearby home in northeastern British Columbia, Canadian authorities said Tuesday.Eight people, including the suspected gunman, died at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School. Two other bodies were later found at a residence believed to be linked t...
Palestinians in Gaza on Sunday watched with cautious hope as preparations got underway to reopen the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, the territory’s main gateway to the outside world, with Israel saying limited travel would resume from Monday under the ongoing ceasefire with Hamas.Workers we...
Russian strikes on Ukraine killed at least one person and injured 23 others overnight into Saturday, as negotiators from Ukraine, Russia, and the United States met in Abu Dhabi for a second day of talks aimed at ending Russia’s nearly four-year full-scale invasion.Kyiv City Military Administra...
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers will travel to Denmark later this week in a bid to underscore long-standing ties between Washington and Copenhagen as President Donald Trump continues to threaten seizing Greenland, a semiautonomous territory of the NATO ally.The delegation, led by Democratic Sen...
Nationwide protests challenging Iran’s theocracy continued into Sunday in Tehran and the country’s second-largest city, Mashhad, crossing the two-week mark as violence linked to the demonstrations has killed at least 116 people, activists said.With internet services cut and phone lines l...
The Israel Defense Forces gives a statement Friday that it killed two top Hamas figures in Thursday's airstrikes, but Gaza health officials reported 14 deaths in 24 hours. IDF gives a statement that the military killed Kamal Abd al-Rahman Muhammad Awad, identifying him as the head of Hamas&...
Clashes between government and Kurdish forces in a contested area in Syria's northern city of Aleppo intensified Thursday after Syrian authorities ordered civilians to evacuate.The authorities opened a corridor for civilian evacuations for a second day and tens of thousands fled.The government o...
World,Diplomachy
Venezuela’s Foreign Minister Yvan Gil on Wednesday publicly expressed gratitude for China’s support for his country’s full sovereignty over its territory and natural resources, and for its strong criticism of recent U.S. actions.In a post on his X account, Gil highlighted China&rsq...
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