International
UN: 24,000 Tons of Aid Delivered to Gaza Since Ceasefire Began
Layla Al MansooriThe UN has delivered over 24,000 tons of aid to Gaza since the ceasefire began, but officials say this represents just a fraction of what's needed to...
French Parliament Rejects Proposed Wealth Tax Amid Economic Concerns
French lawmakers shot down multiple proposals to tax the wealthy on Friday, rejecting ideas promoted by French economist Gabriel Zucman. The proposals...
Chinese President and Japanese PM Hold Talks on APEC Summit Sidelines
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi held their first formal meeting on Friday during the APEC summit, as trade...
Melissa Hurricane Departs Cuba, Sets Sights on Bahamas: Prepare for Potential Impact
Hurricane Melissa has left a trail of destruction across the Caribbean, killing at least 50 people before reaching Cuba. The storm made history as the...
US Prepares International Force for Deployment in Gaza to Restore Stability and Security
The US is preparing to deploy an international peacekeeping force in Gaza within weeks, complete with a new Palestinian police unit trained by America...
Turkish President Erdogan Holds Talks with Merkel Amid Regional Tensions
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz made his first visit to Turkey since taking office, meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss defense co...
China Extends Olive Branch to Washington, Seeks to Bolster Military Ties
China's Defense Ministry said Thursday it wants to build stronger military ties with the United States, signaling potential cooperation between the wo...
International Calls for Ceasefire Observance in Gaza Escalate
The Gaza ceasefire collapsed briefly yesterday when Israeli forces launched deadly strikes after claiming a soldier was killed, then resumed operation...
Deadly Clashes Erupt Near Pakistan-Afghanistan Border: Heightened Tensions Amid Regional Instability
Six Pakistani soldiers and seven militants died in a firefight near the Afghan border, marking another deadly clash in Pakistan's restless frontier re...
South Korea and the US Reach a Landmark Trade Deal
South Korea and the United States reached a major trade agreement Wednesday that cuts car tariffs and brings hundreds of billions in Korean investment...
Tanzanians Head to the Polls in High-Stakes Presidential Election
Tanzania held its presidential election on Wednesday, with President Samia Suluhu Hassan seeking a second term. Hassan represents the ruling Chama Cha...
Palestinian Factions Pledge to Return Captives' Remains in Goodwill Gesture
Palestinian factions in Gaza say they're committed to the ceasefire deal with Israel but are facing serious obstacles in recovering Israeli hostage re...
Ukraine Ready for Peace Talks, Zelenskyy Vows to Protect its Territories
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his country is ready for peace talks with Russia, but won't give up more territory as Moscow demands. This...
China Inks Free Trade Deal with ASEAN, Strengthening Economic Ties in Asia-Pacific
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) just signed a deal to expand their free trade zone, marking another step in deepening eco...
Trump Praises Elon Musk: Tesla CEO Lauded by Former US President
Donald Trump softened his tone toward Elon Musk during his Asia trip, telling reporters "I love Elon, and I think I'll always love him." This marks a...
Israel Accuses Hamas of Delaying the Return of Prisoners' Remains
Israel's patience is wearing thin as Hamas struggles to return bodies of Israeli captives under the Gaza ceasefire deal. Israeli sources say Hamas is...
Putin Praises Growing Ties Between Russia and North Korea
Russia and North Korea are deepening their partnership at a rapid pace, with President Vladimir Putin meeting North Korean Foreign Minister Choi Son H...
India Evacuates Tens of Thousands as Severe Cyclone 'Monta' Intensifies
India moved 50,000 people to relief camps on Monday as Cyclone Monta gains strength over the Bay of Bengal. The storm is expected to intensify into a...
Brazilian President Touts Imminent Trade Deal with United States
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says he expects to reach a trade deal with the United States within days that would ease tariffs Washing...
Humanitarian Efforts Underway: Red Cross and Egyptian Team Search for Hostage Remains
Israel has allowed Egyptian teams and the Red Cross to search for the remains of deceased hostages in Gaza, including areas under Israeli military con...
Deadly Clashes Erupt at Pakistan-Afghanistan Border: A Tense Geopolitical Flashpoint
Pakistan's military reported that five soldiers and 25 militants died in border clashes with Afghanistan over the weekend, even as diplomats from both...