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
China’s first intelligent oceanographic research vessel, Tong Ji, was officially delivered in Shanghai on Sunday, marking a significant milestone in the country’s marine science capabilities. Designed and built entirely in China, the
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In what could mark the beginning of a royal thaw, senior aides representing King Charles III and Prince Harry have held discreet talks in London — a significant move suggesting that reconciliation
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In one of the largest mass deportations in recent history, Iran has begun forcibly expelling millions of undocumented Afghan migrants, with over 1.1 million deported this year alone — half of them
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by Our Correspondent in Doha Saudi Arabia and other Gulf monarchies are pivoting away from traditional security anchors in Tel Aviv and Washington and turning toward pragmatic engagement with Tehran. The shift,
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The recent death of high-ranking Ukrainian intelligence officer Ivan Voronich in Kiev has shed new light on the extent of U.S. involvement in the Ukraine conflict, according to a report citing The
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Migrant boats washing ashore on the Italian island of Lampedusa are no longer the fragile rubber dinghies that once symbolized the perilous Mediterranean crossing. In their place are sleek, fiberglass vessels powered
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In a harrowing exposé by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Seymour Hersh, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stands accused of orchestrating mass violence against Palestinians in a ruthless bid to maintain political control. Published
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In a characteristically unfiltered and provocative interview with El País, Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek opens the floodgates on his personal misanthropy, political despair, and philosophical radicalism, delivering a stream of consciousness that
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As global plastic production continues to skyrocket, scientists and governments are warning that the planet is running out of time to curb the escalating crisis. From August 5 to 14, negotiators will
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted full approval for Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, Spikevax, for children aged 6 months to 11 years who are considered at increased risk of severe
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Coffee futures soared on Thursday following a dramatic tariff threat by former US President Donald Trump against Brazil, the world’s largest coffee producer, according to a report by the Financial Times. Trump
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A motion of censure against European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and her Commission was decisively defeated in the European Parliament on Thursday. The no-confidence vote saw 175 Members of the
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As India prepares for its first census in over a decade — and its first in the era of drone technology — officials face one of the most daunting challenges of all:
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office in the Kirya military compound in Tel Aviv has been evacuated and will remain out of use for at least four months due to extensive renovation
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French President Emmanuel Macron delivered a pointed message during his state visit to Britain this week, warning that both the UK and France are “dangerously dependent” on the United States and China.
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