United Nations human rights experts have condemned the arrest, alleged enforced disappearance and detention of six Egyptian journalists who make up the entire newsroom of the independent investigative media platform Matsadaash, warning
U.S. officials said intelligence collected in 2024 indicated that Israel’s military lawyers had warned of evidence supporting potential war crimes charges for its campaign in Gaza, operations largely reliant on American-supplied weapons,
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Turkey is preparing legislation that would enable the return of PKK guerrillas and their families from hideouts in northern Iraq, while stopping short of granting a general amnesty for past crimes, according
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Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) allegedly planned to assassinate Israel’s ambassador to Mexico starting late last year, according to a U.S. official who spoke to Reuters. The official said the plot
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U.S. Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll told Reuters that the Army is undertaking a major expansion of its drone acquisition program, increasing purchases from roughly 50,000 drones annually today to at least one
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A courtroom drama in Paris has cast an unflattering light on France’s intelligence service, the Direction Générale de la Sécurité Extérieure (DGSE), which has been accused of misusing a secret emergency fund
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The Miss Universe 2025 competition descended into crisis on Tuesday as dozens of contestants staged a dramatic walkout following an incident in which the event’s host, Nawat Itsaragrisil, publicly insulted Miss Mexico,
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Around 100 activists gathered on Thursday in Jakarta to protest a government plan to grant late authoritarian leader Suharto the status of national hero, reflecting broader concerns about historical revisionism in Indonesia.
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Traffic through Egypt’s Suez Canal has jumped by more than 10% in recent months, local authorities said, reflecting renewed shipping confidence following the Gaza peace summit. Between July and October, a total
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Control of space will be decisive in any future war against a modern adversary, the head of the Canadian military’s space division has warned, describing the first days of such a conflict
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Norway is in talks to help unlock a proposed European war loan worth more than €100 billion for Ukraine by offering its sovereign wealth fund — the largest in the world —
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Wednesday that she has filed a formal complaint against a man who groped and tried to kiss her as she walked between meetings in Mexico City
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India and Israel have signed a sweeping defense cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening their long-standing military and technological ties, India’s Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday. The agreement was finalized in Tel Aviv
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The United States has drafted a U.N. resolution that would authorize a two-year mandate for a Gaza transitional governance body and an international stabilization force, according to a document seen by Reuters.
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The Vatican declared on Tuesday that the Virgin Mary should not be referred to as the “co-redeemer” of humanity, stating that while she played a vital role in the life of Jesus,
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French prosecutors have opened an investigation into alleged human trafficking and pimping connected to the late Harrods and Ritz Hotel owner Mohamed Al Fayed, following claims by an American woman, Pelham Spong,
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