Politics
UN Forced to Shut Down 420 Health Facilities in Afghanistan, Jeopardizing Access to Critical Care
Sara KhaledThe United Nations closed 420 health centers across Afghanistan this year due to funding shortages, cutting off medical care for over three million pe...
Mexico's Devastating Floods Cripple Infrastructure: A Cautionary Tale of Climate Chaos
Heavy rains killed at least 64 people and left 65 missing across Mexico last week, as a tropical depression triggered deadly landslides and floods alo...
Major Media Outlets Resist New Pentagon Restrictions on Journalistic Coverage
Major American and international news organizations are refusing to sign a Pentagon document that would restrict how journalists cover military affair...
Trump Threatens to Move World Cup Matches from 'Unsafe' US Cities
President Donald Trump has threatened to pull 2026 World Cup matches from American cities he considers unsafe, escalating his ongoing conflict with De...
Australia's Strategic Needs Misaligned with 'AUKUS' Submarine Deal
The AUKUS submarine deal between Australia, the US, and Britain looked brilliant on paper when it was signed in 2021. But three years later, what was...
Italian PM Meloni Fires Back at Erdogan: 'I May Kill Someone if I Quit Smoking'
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni made headlines at the Sharm el-Sheikh peace summit when she joked she "might kill someone" if she quit smoking....
Tragic Incident: Three Italian Police Officers Killed in Explosion
Three Italian Carabinieri officers died in an explosion during a police operation in northern Italy, with 13 other officers and firefighters injured w...
Turkish President Erdogan Offers Surprise Smoke-Free Tip to Italy's PM Meloni
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan caught Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni off guard with an unexpected personal comment about her smoking ha...
Russia Aids North Korea's Submarine Capabilities, Seoul Reveals
South Korea's defense minister told parliament that North Korea likely received technical help from Russia to develop its submarine capabilities. But...
Hamas Releases All Surviving Israeli Hostages in Two-Stage Handover
Hamas handed over all 20 remaining living hostages today, completing what Israeli Channel 12 called the final release of living captives held by the g...
Red Cross Receives First Batch of Israelis Held Hostage, Facilitating Release Negotiations
The first prisoner-hostage exchange between Hamas and Israel began this morning in Gaza, marking the start of the ceasefire agreement's initial phase....
German President Urges Global Hunger Eradication: A Pressing Call to Action
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier called for renewed efforts to achieve the UN's decade-old goal of ending world hunger by 2030. Speaking at a...
UK Officials Warn: Climate Crisis Poses National Security Threat to Britain
British intelligence chiefs have prepared a stark warning that climate breakdown and ecological collapse pose major threats to UK national security, p...
Qatar Diplomatic Delegation Crash in Sharm El-Sheikh Leaves 3 Dead, 2 Injured
Three Qatari diplomats died in a serious car accident in Egypt's Sharm el-Sheikh resort city this evening, while two others remain in intensive care....
Trump Targets Federal Agencies for Mass Layoffs: Uncovering the Controversies
The Trump administration is using the current government shutdown to fire thousands of federal employees across key agencies, targeting departments th...
Venezuelan Maria Corina Machado: From Living in Exile to Nobel Peace Prize Victory
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize while living in hiding, recognizing her efforts to promote democratic...
U.S. Unveils Economic Aid Package to Boost Argentina's Recovery
The US Treasury just announced a $20 billion economic support package for Argentina, coming at a critical moment when President Javier Milei faces ser...
US Senate Votes to Repeal Caesar Act, Welcomed by Syria
The U.S. Senate voted Friday to repeal the Caesar Act sanctions against Syria, marking a potential turning point for the country's economic recovery a...
Powerful Earthquake Rattles Philippines Coastline, Tsunami Warnings Issued
A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Philippines this morning, triggering tsunami warnings for nearby areas. The quake...
African Government Ends Partnership with Prince Harry's Charity, Sparking Controversy
Chad has kicked out African Parks, a major conservation charity overseen by Prince Harry, from managing its protected areas after 15 years. The govern...
Denmark Proposes Ban on Under-15s Using Social Media: Safeguarding Youth in the Digital Age
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced plans to ban children under 15 from using social media platforms, calling smartphones and social...