WFP pleads for aid access in Sudan, amid reports of starvation
The number of hungry people in Sudan has doubled over the past year, the World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday, adding that it...
Afghanistan: Taliban’s crackdown on women over ‘bad hijab’ must end
UN independent human rights experts on Friday expressed profound concern over multiple reports detailing arbitrary arrests, detention and ill-treatment of women and girls in...
Rafah a ‘pressure cooker of despair’ in Gaza; US ambassador to UN stresses vital role of UNRWA
The UN agency assisting Palestine refugees (UNRWA) plays a “critical role” in delivering aid to civilians in the Gaza Strip and it is vital...
Turkey expands military presence in Cyprus with bases and radar installations
Recent developments in Cyprus indicate Turkey’s ambitious plan to establish itself as a dominant naval force in the Eastern Mediterranean, writes ‘Cyprus Daily’.
Ankara’s strategy...
‘The country is not for sale’: General strike in Argentina against Milei
Thousands of people marched in Argentina to join the national strike called by the main unions in repudiation of the policies implemented by President...
Germany’s rude political awakening
The country’s domestic politics are becoming dysfunctional just when Berlin’s leadership on the world stage may be needed most, notes POLITICO.
Germans have long considered...
American military lives were lost. How will the U.S. respond?
The White House said it’s weighing potential responses to a deadly attack on a US base in Jordan by Iran-backed militants over the weekend,...
ICJ ruling on Gaza is on the way
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was outraged by the ruling of the International Court of Justice, which ordered Israel to take all necessary measures...
Gov. Abbott: Texas prepared in ‘unlikely event’ Biden federalizes National Guard
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) said Texas is prepared in the “unlikely event” that President Biden federalizes the National Guard as the standoff over...
Geopolitics is moving North Korea’s way
In less than three years, the erosion in the US hegemony that began cascading with the defeat in Afghanistan in August 2021 spread to...