UK Delays Joining Trump Peace Board Over Concerns About Putin
The UK will not immediately sign up to U.S. President Donald Trump proposed Board of Peace, with Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper citing concerns about the possible involvement of Russian President…
Bangladesh Election Fight Shifts to TikTok, Facebook and YouTube
A fast-paced, rhythm-heavy song circulating online sounds, at first listen, like a reflection on changing rural life in Bangladesh. “The days of boats, sheaves of paddy and ploughs are over;…
Trump Backs Off Tariff Threat, Rules Out Using Force on Greenland
U.S. President Donald Trump has withdrawn his threat to impose tariffs on European countries opposing his bid to take control of Greenland and said he would not use military force…
Gaza Palestinians Face Uncertainty as Ceasefire Enters Second Phase
For Khaled Abu Jarrar, daily life in Gaza has become a race against time. The 58-year-old is struggling to secure urgent medical treatment abroad for his wife, who was recently…
Syria President al-Sharaa to Hold Talks With SDF Leader Abdi After Ceasefire
Syria President Ahmed al-Sharaa is scheduled to meet Mazloum Abdi, the head of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), in a bid to reinforce a newly agreed ceasefire following intense clashes…
Iran’s Khamenei says US, Israel links behind ‘thousands killed’ in protests
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has accused actors linked to the United States and Israel of responsibility for the deaths of “several thousands” of people during weeks of antigovernment…
US Justice Department Investigating Minnesota Governor Walz, Source Says
The U.S. Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into senior officials in Minnesota, including Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, over allegations that they conspired to interfere…
Syria Issues Decree Granting Kurds New Rights, Recognises Kurdish Language
Syria President Ahmed al-Sharaa has issued a decree formally recognising Kurdish as a national language and restoring Syrian citizenship to Kurdish residents who were previously rendered stateless, marking a major…
Iran’s Khamenei Blames U.S. and Israel for Protest Deaths
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has accused the United States and Israel of being directly involved in the violence that accompanied weeks of unrest across Iran, alleging that thousands…
Trump Weighs New Tariffs on Countries Opposing Greenland Annexation
Donald Trump said he is weighing the use of new trade tariffs against countries that resist his push for the United States to take control of Greenland, intensifying a dispute…