The world is on course to miss its 2030 target for ending extreme poverty, with 826 million people already affected. Experts warn that widening inequality, war, declining aid and political inaction are
A Haaretz investigation has found that a handful of high-value anonymous accounts, led by one trader controlling a significant share of bets on Benjamin Netanyahu, have repeatedly moved prices on Polymarket’s Israeli
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Leaked internal documents analysed by Haaretz suggest Israel’s largest defence contractor, Elbit Systems, proposed supplying the United Arab Emirates with advanced drones, intelligence platforms and other military technologies following the 2022 Houthi
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Singapore is grappling with an accelerating wave of youth radicalisation, with authorities warning that the time it takes for young people to embrace extremist ideologies has halved over the past decade as
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As the People’s Liberation Army approaches its centenary in 2027, retired senior colonel Zhou Bo says China’s long-term objective is to build a military capable of standing “neck and neck” with the
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The communal violence that flared up in Kaptanganj, Sunsari District, on July 26, 2026, marks one of Nepal’s most serious episodes of communal unrest in recent years. What began as a seemingly
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Morocco has for the first time officially addressed the mass arrival of migrants at the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla, attributing the unprecedented movement of people to what it described as
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Germany’s leading domestic intelligence and cybersecurity authorities have warned that rapid advances in artificial intelligence are poised to significantly alter the cyber threat landscape, increasing both the scale and sophistication of digital
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The recent migration crisis in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta has prompted renewed discussion over the European Union’s approach to border management, migration, and humanitarian responsibility. While governments have concentrated on security
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The artificial intelligence boom has been defined by extraordinary technological breakthroughs, record-breaking corporate valuations and an unprecedented race to build the computing infrastructure needed to power the next generation of digital innovation.
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The confrontation unfolded within minutes. In the early hours of the morning, three patrol vessels operated by the Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources departed the small island outpost of Pag-asa,
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by Our Special Correspondent Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan is set to mark three years in solitary confinement at Adiala jail outside Rawalpindi this week, as reports emerge that behind-the-scenes discussions
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The Middle East’s War widens! Did Iran’s attack on Egypt’s Mediterranean port of Damietta, prompt the US to return to war with Iran? Did Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) drone attack cause
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On August 5, 2019, India revoked Article 370 and 35A of its constitution—clauses that had guaranteed Jammu and Kashmir a special autonomous status since 1949. Framed by New Delhi as a “transformative
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Spain said overnight migrant crossings into its North African enclave of Ceuta had fallen to virtually zero after authorities moved swiftly to reinforce border controls following an unprecedented mass crossing that claimed
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The debate over extending the retirement age of Sri Lankan judges—from 65 to 67 in the Supreme Court, from 63 to 65 in the Court of Appeal, and by two years in
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