Gaza Wrecked, Soldiers Broken: The Human Cost of War
Since the October 7, 2023, Israel has been engaged in an extended military campaign in Gaza, southern Lebanon, and parts of Syria. The war...
Museveni Leads Uganda Election Amid Allegations of Repression
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, 81, who has ruled the country since 1986, appears to be on track for a decisive victory in early results...
Trump Backs Transitional Palestinian Governance Plan for Gaza
U.S. President Donald Trump said he supports the establishment of a newly appointed Palestinian technocratic body to govern Gaza during a transitional period, as...
Former South Korean President Yoon Sentenced to Five Years Over Martial Law Attempt
A South Korean court on Friday sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison, marking the first ruling connected to his...
Symbolic Nobel Gesture as Trump Meets Venezuela’s Machado
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to U.S. President Donald Trump during a White House meeting, describing the...
How Turkey and Syria Found Common Cause Against the Kurds
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Turkey, a chief backer of Syria's post-Assad government, warned on Thursday that Damascus could be forced to use greater military force against Kurdish...
Moscow’s Defense: We Don’t Want Greenland, You Do
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Russia has dismissed Western claims that Moscow and Beijing have designs on Greenland as a fabricated pretext, accusing the U.S. and its allies...
Mexico’s Fight to Save the USMCA from Trump
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Mexico has confirmed the mandated six-year review of the USMCA trade pact with the U.S. and Canada is officially underway, aiming to conclude...
U.S. Tightens Its Grip on Venezuela’s Oil With Another Capture
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U.S. forces seized another Venezuela-linked tanker in the Caribbean, the sixth such vessel targeted in recent weeks, ahead of a critical meeting between...
Israel Reignites Its War with Hezbollah in Lebanon
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Israel launched retaliatory strikes on Hezbollah targets across Lebanon on Thursday, accusing the Iranian-backed militant group of "repeated violations" of the 2024 ceasefire....