Politics
Tsunami Warning Issued for Japan and Philippines, Prompting Evacuation of 1 Million Amid Typhoon 'Fongwong'
Sara KhaledJapan issued tsunami warnings for Iwate Prefecture while the Philippines evacuated nearly one million people as powerful Typhoon Fong Wong slammed int...
Brazil Protects Crops by Extracting Fertilizers from the Amazon
Deep in the Amazon rainforest, workers are preparing to dig a subway-wide vertical tunnel half a mile underground. They're not looking for gold or oil...
Russia Warns of Potential Resumption of US Nuclear Testing: Escalating Tensions in the Nuclear Arena
Russia's top diplomat at the UN says his country must prepare for the possibility that the United States could restart nuclear weapons testing. The wa...
Iran Restricts Late-Night Water Supply, Sparking Concerns Among Citizens
Iran is cutting off water supplies to major cities including Tehran during evening hours as the country faces its worst water crisis in years. Energy...
Trump Boycotts G20 Summit in South Africa, Escalating Tensions on Global Stage
President Donald Trump announced that no U.S. officials will attend the G20 summit in South Africa, repeating his claims that the white minority faces...
Ummadani's Victory Deals a Blow to Traditional Democratic Party Strategies
Zahran Mamdani, a 34-year-old socialist politician, just delivered a stunning blow to billionaire influence in American politics by winning New York C...
Groundbreaking Study Exposes Systemic Racism Within London Police Force
A new independent study has found "systemic racism" deeply embedded in London's Metropolitan Police, confirming what another report concluded just two...
UK Lifts Sanctions on Sharia Law, EU Pledges Reciprocal Action
Britain lifted sanctions on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Friday, following a similar UN Security Council decision. The move comes just before a...
Qatar-Bahrain Maritime Link Launched, Connecting the Region's First Sea Route
Qatar and Bahrain launched their first regular passenger ferry service on Thursday, connecting Al Ruwais port in northern Qatar with Saada port in Bah...
UN Security Council Lifts Sanctions on Syrian President and Interior Minister
The UN Security Council voted to lift sanctions on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa ahead of his scheduled meeting with US President Donald Trump at t...
Philippine Declares Emergency as Typhoon Kammuri Death Toll Surpasses 241
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared a state of emergency today after Typhoon Kalmagi killed at least 114 people and left 127 missing ac...
Historic US Government Shutdown Breaks New Records
The US government shutdown entered its 36th day yesterday, setting a new record as the longest shutdown in American history. The previous record was 3...
Historic US Govt Shutdown Enters Record-Breaking 36th Day, Impacting Millions
The US government shutdown has entered its 36th day, making it the longest in American history and surpassing the 2019 shutdown during Donald Trump's...
Former Mauritanian President Ould Abdel Aziz Sentenced to 15 Years, Assets Seized
Mauritania's Supreme Court upheld a 15-year prison sentence for former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz on Tuesday, ending what's being called the lo...
Clashing Cultures: Indigenous Australians and Settlers Struggle in the Town of 'Alice'
Alice Springs, the remote Australian town that once symbolized hope for a million British migrants in the 1950s, has become a flashpoint for racial te...
Haiti Mourns Victims of Devastating Hurricane Melissa with 3-Day Mourning Period
Hurricane Melissa has killed at least 58 people across the Caribbean, prompting Haiti to declare three days of national mourning and Jamaica to organi...
Majority of European Migrants Embrace Democratic Values, Study Finds
A new study from Germany's University of Mannheim shows that immigrants in Europe gradually adopt democratic values similar to those of native-born ci...
Syria's Top Diplomat Seeks Stronger Partnership with the United States
Syria's new government is making a clear pitch to the international community: it wants balanced relationships with everyone, including the United Sta...
Trump Pledges to Maintain SNAP Funding Despite Government Shutdown
President Donald Trump said he's willing to keep funding America's main food assistance program for the poor, just hours before it was set to be suspe...
Ukrainian Drones Strike Moscow in Renewed Assault
Ukrainian forces launched another drone attack on areas around Moscow Friday night, marking the second such assault in just one week. The strikes caus...
Damascus Brother's Office Shuttered, Luxury Vehicles Seized in Crackdown
Syria's new president Ahmed al-Sharaa confronted government officials over their luxury cars during an unannounced meeting, ordering those with expens...