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US–Iran Conflict Intensifies as Airstrikes Expand Across the Middle East Tensions between the United States and Iran have sharply escalated following a new wave of airstrikes exchanged between the two nations, pushing…
The term “Highway of Death” is being used by journalists to describe a dangerous supply route in the Russia–Ukraine war where Ukrainian drone attacks are heavily targeting Russian logistics convoys. These highways,…
The United Nations Secretary-General has issued a strong warning about the reality of modern ceasefires, saying that what is often described as a “ceasefire” is in many cases “more like a lesser fire” rather than a…
Turkey has issued a strong warning over escalating tensions in the Middle East, with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stating that Israel’s military activities in Syria and Lebanon could directly threaten Turkey’s…
The Rwanda Men's First Division Basketball League continues this Wednesday, June 10, 2026, with two exciting matches scheduled to take place at Petit Stade. The first game will see EAUR BBC face RSSB Tigers BBC at 6:00…
The countdown to the FIFA World Cup 2026 is almost over, with the United States, Canada, and Mexico preparing to host the largest tournament in football history. Featuring 48 teams for the first time, the competition…
Canada has entered the growing international debate surrounding Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan after the United States denied him entry ahead of preparations for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Artan, who was expected…
Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan has returned home to a hero’s welcome after being denied entry into the United States ahead of preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Artan, who had been selected as one of the…
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is facing one of the most significant crises in its history as Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan finds himself at the center of a major misconduct investigation, marking a stunning…
The Australian government is expanding access to education and vocational training through its Free TAFE program, a major initiative designed to help people gain valuable skills without the burden of tuition fees. The…
Beijing and Pyongyang appear to be moving toward a renewed phase of diplomatic engagement, with reports indicating the possibility of a high-level meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader…
More than 1.2 million worshippers filled the streets and squares of Madrid on Sunday as Pope Leo XIV celebrated one of the largest public Masses of his pontificate, transforming the Spanish capital into a remarkable…
The appeal trial of Dr. Eugène Rwamucyo, a former Rwandan doctor convicted of complicity in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, is set to begin before the Paris Court of Appeal this month, in one of the most closely…
Government troops and militias allied with Somalia's opposition exchanged heavy gunfire in the capital, Mogadishu, overnight and into Thursday, forcing residents to flee and deepening a political crisis ahead of…
More than 1,000 pages of government documents relating to the appointment and dismissal of former UK ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, have been released, providing a rare look into internal discussions…
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it launched a retaliatory strike on a US military base on Monday after American forces carried out attacks on Iranian radar and drone command sites over the weekend,…
Donald Trump has offered to take the stage himself at the “Freedom 250” concert series after a wave of artists withdrew from the event, citing concerns over its political framing and changing nature. The proposed…
US Special Envoy for Syria Tom Barrack will step down from his formal envoy position following the end of his mandate, but will continue to play a central role in shaping US policy on Syria and Iraq, Secretary of State…
China is constructing a vast network of military infrastructure near its nuclear missile silos in remote desert regions, according to satellite imagery reviewed by Reuters. The new facilities include more than 80…
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrived in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Thursday and said the country’s growing Ebola outbreak “can be stopped” despite mounting challenges caused by armed conflict and limited…
Cynthia Erivo says she felt deeply affected by online backlash following a viral incident at the Wicked: For Good premiere in Singapore, describing the experience as one where her “humanity had been bastardised.” The…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton enters the general election for U.S. Senate under renewed scrutiny, as his long record of legal and political controversies becomes a central issue in his matchup with Democratic…
The United States military has carried out fresh strikes on targets in Iran for the second time in three days, further intensifying tensions amid a fragile ceasefire and ongoing negotiations over the three-month…
A 34-year-old Melbourne woman has been charged with terrorism-related offences following her return to Australia from Syria, according to a report by 9News . The woman, who was repatriated in September 2025, was…