Trending World News
Iran’s authorities harden domestic security controls amid US strike threats
Iran’s security apparatus is intensifying domestic controls amid ongoing conflict with the US, warning protesters of harsh penalties and cracking down on public gatherings perceived as threats to government authority.
Egypt’s reopening of its embassy in Tripoli signals regional shift on Libya
Egypt reopened its embassy in Tripoli after 12 years, signaling a shift from backing eastern forces to engaging with the internationally recognized western government amid regional changes.
US aims to cut off Iran’s transport of advanced weapons: What we know
The US has established Task Force Iron Gate to intercept Iranian weapons shipments via land routes and the Caspian Sea, while Iran announces plans for underground military production facilities.
Israeli forces release Palestinian journalist Abou Shhadeh
Israeli authorities released Palestinian journalist Abed Abou Shhadeh after detaining him for five days without charge, with his legal team asserting the detention lacked evidence.
Train crash kills seven, injures dozens near Egypt’s Cairo city
A train collision near Cairo kills at least seven people and injures over 125 others on Sunday, with emergency teams working to clear wreckage and restore services.
Hundreds of thousands join Amsterdam’s ‘Red Line’ protest against Israel
Over 200,000 people marched through Amsterdam on Sunday demanding stricter trade restrictions on Israel and an end to arms sales, according to Amnesty International Netherlands.
US launches task force to disrupt Iran’s land-based supply routes
The US military has established Task Force Iron Gate to block Iran’s land-based supply routes, expanding enforcement actions beyond its existing naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
Ukraine war briefing: Russia ramping up attacks to ‘pressure’ Kyiv at trilateral talks, Zelenskyy says
Russia intensified airstrikes on Ukraine overnight, hitting energy infrastructure as diplomats prepare for trilateral peace talks scheduled for next week in Abu Dhabi.
Earthquake hits central Japan, injuring more than 20 people
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck central Japan early Sunday, injuring more than 20 people across multiple prefectures and causing widespread structural damage.
US launches task force to disrupt Iran’s land-based supply routes
The US military has established Task Force Iron Gate to block Iran’s land-based supply routes, expanding enforcement actions beyond its existing naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
Ukraine war briefing: Russia ramping up attacks to ‘pressure’ Kyiv at trilateral talks, Zelenskyy says
Russia intensified airstrikes on Ukraine overnight, hitting energy infrastructure as diplomats prepare for trilateral peace talks scheduled for next week in Abu Dhabi.
Earthquake hits central Japan, injuring more than 20 people
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck central Japan early Sunday, injuring more than 20 people across multiple prefectures and causing widespread structural damage.
Drone attack on Colombian army base kills three soldiers and wounds 16
A drone strike on a Colombian military base in Santa Rosa del Sur killed three soldiers and wounded at least 16, marking the latest attack as violence escalates in rural areas.
Saudi Arabia intercepts Houthi missiles targeting Riyadh, Eastern province
Saudi Arabia’s air defenses destroyed three ballistic missiles and two cruise missiles launched by Yemen’s Houthi forces toward Riyadh and the Eastern province, the coalition said.
The anti-Netanyahu: Can Gadi Eisenkot give the world a different Israel?
Israeli President Herzog tasks former military chief Gadi Eisenkot with forming a government after elections produced no majority, challenging him to assemble a coalition within 28 days.
Pope’s visit to Argentina sets up showdown with ‘hyper-capitalist’ Milei
Pope Leo XIV arrives in Argentina on Monday, visiting a disability home as tensions simmer between the pontiff and President Javier Milei over spending cuts and economic ideology.
Floods in Gaza leave tens of thousands without shelter
Heavy rains and strong winds have damaged shelters for tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians in Gaza, with nearly 400,000 living in highly vulnerable conditions.
Ukraine’s position ‘may become stronger’ as US Democrats regain some power
Democrats gained control of the U.S. Congress in midterm elections, potentially strengthening Ukraine’s position through renewed scrutiny of Trump’s Russia ties and pledged support for continued aid.
Election results in Brazil, Serbia, Israel and US renew faith in resilience of democracy
Recent elections in Brazil, Serbia, Israel, and the US have dealt significant setbacks to authoritarian leaders, renewing confidence in democracy’s resilience against global authoritarianism trends.
Judge halts construction of Trump’s arch. And, Labor Department to release jobs report
A federal judge temporarily blocked construction of President Trump’s 250-foot arch in Washington, D.C., while the Labor Department prepares to release its latest jobs report.
External parties using Iraq to launch attacks on neighbours: Iraqi FM
Iraq’s foreign minister stated that external parties are using Iraqi territory to launch attacks on neighboring countries, with Baghdad investigating drone strikes on Saudi oil infrastructure.
FEATURED
World Articles
Sheikh Youssef Al Shelash: Spreading Saudi Arabian Brands Overseas
Yousef Al Shelash’s name has become synonymous with haute design and the ultimate in luxury living. As the chairman and founder of Dar Al Arkan, he has partnered with some of the most sought-after brands in the fashion industry, including Missoni and Versace Under...
The Ukrainian Family That Has Become An International Symbol Of Civilian Death.
The Perebyinis family The photograph has become a worldwide symbol of Russia’s brutality toward Ukrainian civilians. Four people lay near an intersection in Irpin, a Kyiv suburb, on Sunday. All were dead or soon would be, from the force of Russian mortars. There had...
Common Problems Faced by PMAY Applicants in India
Initially launched in 2015 to address the problem of homelessness in our country, the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana or PMAY list of benefits is pretty extensive. It includes affordable housing for all urban classes at subsidised home loan interest rates, eco-friendly...
South Korea’s Comfort Women Suffer Embezzlement From Their Own Government
In May, former comfort woman turned activist Lee Yong-soo went public with accusations against Yoon Mee-hyang, the former head of The Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance, South Koreans, to the dismay of the South Koreans. The 92-year-old was a regular fixture...