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What is the UAE’s Barakah nuclear plant, nearly hit by a drone?
A drone attack that caused a fire close to the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in the United Arab Emirates has raised further concerns about nuclear security and military escalation in the Gulf as discussions of peace between Iran and the United States hang in the...
The world cannot afford to fail women, children and adolescents
In too many parts of the world, giving birth still comes with more fear than hope: a clinic without electricity, a nurse without supplies, a mother who knows that giving life may cost her own. These fears are not merely emotional, they are borne out by the facts....
Ebola, hantavirus: Is the world prepared for the next pandemic?
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared that an Ebola outbreak in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is a “public health emergency of international concern”, setting off alarm bells around the world.The WHO’s announcement on Sunday came as...
Iran eyes challenging stock market reopening after lengthy war closure
Tehran, Iran – The Iranian stock market is due to reopen this week after an 80-day closure due to the war with the United States and Israel.While the exchange is not the core engine of economic financing in sanctions-hit Iran, the reopening could offer an insight into...
Abducted flotilla activists release pre-recorded messages calling for help
NewsFeedSeveral abducted activists aboard the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla have released pre-recorded messages on their social media accounts calling for help after the Israeli navy intercepted their boats in international waters.Published On 18 May 202618 May...
DRC health minister visits hotspot for Ebola outbreak
NewsFeedThe Democratic Republic of the Congo is grappling with its 17th Ebola outbreak, declared an international emergency by the World Health Organization. The DRC’s health minister is visiting the hardest-hit Ituri province, amid fears high regional mobility could...
Iran plans to offer insurance for Hormuz transit: Will it work?
Iran has moved a step further in its attempts to formalise its effective control over the Strait of Hormuz after the country’s top security organ announced the formation of a new body to manage the key passage.The country’s Supreme National Security Council on Monday...
Iran says nuclear enrichment rights cannot be ‘negotiated’
NewsFeedIran’s nuclear enrichment is a right that ‘already exists’, foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said in a media briefing. Baghaei described how negotiations with the United States are still continuing through Pakistani mediation.Published On 18 May...
Russian drone hits Chinese ship off Ukraine before Putin visits Xi Jinping
Russian forces attack Ukraine overnight with 524 attack drones, including attacks on a Chinese cargo vessel.By AFP, Reuters and The Associated PressPublished On 18 May 202618 May 2026Russian drones have hit two ships in the Black Sea approaching ports in Ukraine’s...
Iran war live: Pakistan in push for new round of US-Iran peace negotiations
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, At least 2,167 people have been killed and more than 7,000 injured in Israeli attacks on Lebanon since March 2, says Lebanese Health Ministry.Published On 16 Apr 202616 Apr 2026Click here to share on social...
El Salvador publishes law allowing life sentences for minors as young as 12
The new sentencing measure comes as President Nayib Bukele oversees a four-year-long state of emergency against crime. Published On 15 Apr 202615 Apr 2026El Salvador has published a new law that will allow authorities to penalise minors as young as 12 with life...
Peru’s ballot count drags on amid frustration with presidential election
Three days out from Peru’s general election, voters are still waiting for results in the closely watched presidential race.Leftist candidate Roberto Sanchez moved into second place on Wednesday, as the vote count continues.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of...
Israel bombs homes in southern Lebanon
NewsFeedThe Israeli army has bombed buildings in southern Lebanon’s Bint Jbeil district. Military footage shows the moments when Israel struck a residential block near the Bint Jbeil Governmental hospital in Aynata, and a house in the Al-Maslak neighbourhood.Published...
Brazil’s police open a probe into presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro
Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered a probe into whether right-wing presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro issued defamatory statements about his election rival, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.On Wednesday, a decision from Justice Alexandre de Moraes was...
Bayern edge Real Madrid 4-3 in classic to reach Champions League semifinals
Luis Diaz and Michael Olise score late goals in Munich to give Bayern a dramatic 6-4 aggregate win over Real Madrid. Published On 15 Apr 202615 Apr 2026Bayern Munich’s Luis Diaz and Michael Olise scored late goals to give the hosts a dramatic 4-3 win over Real...
US jury finds Ticketmaster and Live Nation had anticompetitive monopoly
Published On 15 Apr 202615 Apr 2026A New York jury has found that concert giant Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster had a harmful monopoly over big concert venues, dealing the company a loss in a lawsuit over claims brought by dozens of states in the United...
Could the EU’s alliance with Israel soon change?
A European Union petition is on track to trigger a formal review of the EU-Israel Association Agreement.Israel’s alliance with the European Union is among its most important. But it’s coming under pressure not seen before – from some of its staunchest allies, as the...
Israel appoints first ambassador to Somaliland
The move comes months after Israel became the first country to recognise the territory, in a widely condemned move Published On 15 Apr 202615 Apr 2026Israel has appointed its first ambassador to Somaliland, months after it officially recognised the breakaway region in...
Could the US oil blockade snuff out the Cuban cigar?
New pressures on a straining industryStill, tobacco remains Cuba's top export, and in 2024, its government reported record revenue from its sale: nearly $827m.Lloyd Smith explained that the demand is linked to prestige. Around the globe, Habanos are considered a...
Hungary’s Magyar urges president to quit, vows to overhaul state media
Incoming Prime Minister Peter Magyar says his government could be formed by mid-May. Published On 15 Apr 202615 Apr 2026Hungary’s Prime Minister-elect Peter Magyar has announced plans to overhaul state media and called for the country’s president to resign, as he...
Guterres urges end to arms flow as Sudan war enters fourth year
NewsFeedThe flow of weapons to Sudan must stop, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pleaded on the third anniversary of the country’s war, saying committing money to humanitarian programmes is not enough to stop the conflict.Published On 15 Apr 202615 Apr 2026Click...
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