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How the Red Sea came to the brink of a new regional war
A war between Ethiopia and Eritrea would not be isolated this time, and would likely draw in regional powers
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Saudi Arabia will not allow Yemen to become launchpad for attacks on Kingdom: UN envoy
Saudi Arabia will not allow Yemen to become launchpad for attacks on Kingdom: UN envoy
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French students return to class, plan more protests as UN voices concern
Students in France returned to classes after protests over educational conditions, while the UN expressed concerns regarding the violence during these events.
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Israeli drone strike wounds six in northeast Lebanon near Syrian border
Israeli drone strike wounds six in northeast Lebanon near Syrian border An Israeli attack on Friday wounded six people in northeast Lebanon as Israel said it targeted a “Syrian terrorist” who planned anti-Israel attacks. “The Israeli attack near the town of Hawsh al-Sayyed Ali in the Hermel district led to six wounded, including five Syrian nationals, two of them women, and one Lebanese,” Lebanon’s health ministry said. Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) reported that “an enemy military dro…
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Saudi Arabia says three killed at airport as Yemen war expands
Saudi Arabia said three people were killed in attacks on Riyadh international airport, while Houthi media reported Saudi attacks on Sanaa airport killed two.
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French students go out onto the streets to protest failing school system
For weeks, schoolchildren in France have been protesting the failing education system. Compared to many other countries, France invests heavily in education but critics say that the funds are not distributed fairly.
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Syrian authorities foil Daesh plots to attack places of worship and arrest 2 suspects
Syrian authorities foil Daesh plots to attack places of worship and arrest 2 suspects
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European states, Canada, Japan and UN back ICC against US sanctions
Several US allies call to 'defend' and 'protect' the ICC following Washington's decision to sanction the judiciary body.
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Lebanon says 6 wounded in attack that Israel says targeted pro-Iran Syrian operative
An Israeli attack in Lebanon wounded six people, including five Syrian nationals, while Israel claims the target was a pro-Iran Syrian operative planning attacks.
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Two killed in Saudi strike on Sanaa airport, Houthi media says
Two killed in Saudi strike on Sanaa airport, Houthi media says Houthi media reported on Friday that Saudi strikes on the airport in the capital Sanaa killed two people, a day after the group launched strikes against Riyadh’s own air hub, which killed three people. Separately, the civil defence agency in the Yemeni capital reported extinguishing four fires caused by Saudi strikes, including one it said destroyed a factory. A plume of smoke rises during a reported air strike by the Saudi-led co…
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Tsunami warnings across Latin America after 7.7 magnitude earthquake hits
Countries including Colombia, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Guatemala and Chile have received warnings after the quake.
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Panama airport temporarily shuts down as safety measure after 7.6-magnitude earthquake
The US Tsunami Warning System issued alerts over the risk of potentially dangerous waves reaching coastal areas of Central America, Colombia and Ecuador
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Israeli settlers attack wedding procession near Bethlehem
Israeli settlers attack wedding procession near Bethlehem
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Navi Pillay wins Nobel after leading UN finding of Israel’s genocide in Gaza
The announcement came on the same day Washington imposed further sanctions on the International Criminal Court [ICC]. South African jurist Navi Pillay has been named the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize…
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Israeli settlers and troops target olive harvesters, wedding convoy in West Bank attacks
Israeli settlers and troops target olive harvesters, wedding convoy in West Bank attacks Israeli settlers carried out a series of attacks on Palestinians across the occupied West Bank on Friday, targeting olive harvesters, a family and a wedding procession, while Israeli troops raided a town near Hebron, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa. In the village of Burham, north of Ramallah, armed Israeli settlers opened fire on farmers harvesting their olives, which took place under the p…
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Strong Panama quake shakes nation, but avoids major destruction
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake hit Panama near Pitaloza Arriba, leading to building evacuations and a tsunami warning along the Pacific coast. Aftershocks followed and damages were reported primarily in central provinces.