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TV star Sarah Khalifa faces death penalty in Egypt
Egyptian television host Sarah Khalifa faces the death penalty following her conviction for leading a synthetic drug trafficking r
topicHouthis control key shipping route after gains along Yemen’s Red Sea coast
Iran-backed Houthi forces are expanding their grip along Yemen’s Red Sea coast, seizing islands and key coastal areas to isolate S
topicRubio’s Latin America tour triggers backlash
Senator Marco Rubio bypassed Brazil during his diplomatic tour across South America, while the U.S. State Department outlined plan
topicGeneral charged over Kyiv children's hospital strike shot in Russia
Russian drone and missile attacks across Kyiv and northeastern Ukraine killed eight people and injured more than 20 others. The ov
topicMajor UK airports hit by air traffic control problems
Technical issues at a Scottish air traffic control facility in Prestwick trigger widespread travel chaos across the United Kingdom
topicIsraeli President Pardons Ex-Soldier Over Killing of Incapacitated Palestinian
Israeli President Isaac Herzog has expunged the criminal record of former combat medic Elor Azaria, overruling military opposition
topicPilots who crashed new private jet both accused of flying drunk
Two pilots face accusations of flying while intoxicated following the crash landing of a newly purchased Cessna Citation Latitude
topicUkraine’s ‘Operation Vivaldi’ pushed Russian forces back around Lyman in the Donbas. Now both armies are massing troops for the next battles farther south.
Ukrainian forces secured five additional settlements along the Lyman axis during Operation Vivaldi, expanding recent territorial g
Macron and Carney to meet in French Atlantic archipelago in signal to Trump
French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met over the weekend on the French Atlantic archipelago o
topicAs Iran and Houthis tighten the screws on Saudi Arabia, a potential role emerges for Israel
Houthi territorial gains near Bab al-Mandab are intensifying security pressures on Saudi Arabia and creating new opportunities for
topicIran-US war latest: Trump cuts short Camp David visit amid Middle East tensions
President Donald Trump has rejected an Iranian proposal for a seven-day roadmap to end the conflict, reopen the Strait of Hormuz,
topicImpotent Russian spy gave away state secrets in exchange for treatment
A KGB double-agent compromised state secrets in exchange for medical treatment for impotence, according to Ben Macintyre's book Re
topicSeven men who could lead Russia after Putin
Three individuals died and four others sustained injuries following an argument that escalated into gunfire at an after-hours stri
topicPrincess Diana’s brother claims 'lack of care' for Prince Harry after mom’s funeral caused him to 'spin out of control'
Earl Charles Spencer has released his memoir, Swan Song: Diana, My Sister, bringing new scrutiny to the British royal family. The
topicArchaeologists close in on Queen Nefertiti tomb behind walls of King Tut burial site
Archaeologists continue to investigate whether hidden chambers behind the walls of King Tutankhamun's tomb house the remains of Qu
topicAt least three killed in Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow, says Russia
Round-the-clock Russian aerial bombardment across Ukraine has killed at least seven people and wounded more than 80 others. A jet-
topicIran war live: Trump threatens to ‘blow entire nation up’ after Iran issues warning
United States and Iranian delegations met on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, marking their first talks since
topicEU to lift sanctions on Russia-linked Usmanov and Fridman, diplomats say
The European Union has agreed to remove billionaires Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman from its sanctions blacklist while extend
topicShooting near Ontario synagogue on Yom Kippur leaves police officer wounded, man critically injured
Police in Belleville, Ontario, confirmed that a shooting outside a synagogue on Yom Kippur was a premeditated and targeted hate cr
topicTrump to make case to the world that Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon
US President Donald Trump rejected a seven-day cease-fire proposal from Iran while reiterating that Tehran cannot possess a nuclea
topicGermany’s Berlin, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania states head to polls
German politics faces severe disruption following recent regional elections in Berlin, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, and Saxony-A
topicThe US State Department Just Issued a New Middle East Security Alert: What Travelers Need to Know
The United States has ordered the departure of non-emergency government personnel from several countries in the Middle East and Pa
topicThe U.S. says China's AI progress is down to 'distillation.' But is it that clear cut?
Washington intelligence agencies have accused six Chinese artificial intelligence firms of extracting billions of tokens from Amer
topicRussia and China Veto U.S. Bid to Renew U.N. Monitoring of Iran Nuclear Program
Russia and China blocked a United States resolution to extend independent United Nations monitoring of sanctions on Iran. The veto