Several killed in sectarian clashes near Damascus, Syria
Syrian security forces have been sent to restore calm after fighting broke out near Damascus.
Pakistan says it has ‘credible evidence’ India set to strike after Kashmir massacre – The Times of Israel
- Pakistan says it has ‘credible evidence’ India set to strike after Kashmir massacre The Times of Israel
- Fears of attack in Pakistan-administered Kashmir amid acute India tensions Al Jazeera
- Pakistan warns of an Indian attack, while quietly urging de-escalation The Washington Post
- Pakistan says intelligence suggests Indian military action likely soon Reuters
- Water or blood: tensions grow over India and Pakistan’s shared rivers Financial Times
Israel’s legitimacy on international stage “taking yet more hits”
Michael Lynk unpacks the ICJ case as over 40 nations say Israel’s ban on the UN’s aid agency breaks international human
From Gaza to Vietnam, what is the value of a photo?
Two maimed children, two iconic images - and no end to barbarity in sight.
Trump’s “abysmally low” ratings worse than other presidents
Political analyst Eric Ham discusses Trump’s low approval ratings in his first 100 days and the president’s defiance.
Does Abrego Garcia have ‘MS-13’ tattooed on his knuckles, as Trump claims?
US president has insisted tattoos prove MS-13 ties, but experts and photos contradict the claim in Abrego Garcia's case.
“One issue dominated” Canada’s election: relations with US
Cameron Ahmad analyses what Mark Carney's victory could mean for Canada-US relations.
Video: United States defends Israel’s actions in Gaza at ICJ hearing
The United States has defended Israel’s ban on the UN’s agency for Palestinian refugees in Gaza.
Chinese astronauts return to earth after six-month space mission
Video shows the return of China’s Shenzhou-19 spacecraft, landing in the country’s north.
Former aide to far-right German lawmaker charged with spying for China – politico.eu
Equinor considers suing Trump administration over halted US windfarm
Norway’s state energy company’s $2.5bn project off coast of New York was almost a third finished
Norway’s state energy company may take Donald Trump’s administration to court after it ordered an “unprecedented” halt to a $2.5bn (£1.87bn) windfarm project off the coast of New York.
Equinor is considering its legal options after the US interior secretary, Doug Burgum, ordered the company to “immediately halt all construction activities” on an offshore windfarm last month.
Continue reading...Iran hangs man convicted of spying for Israel’s Mossad
Mohsen Langarneshin was convicted of aiding Mossad operations for two years, including the killing of an IRGC colonel.
Missing South African police officers found dead in river after six days
It is unclear how they died - the police had referred to a possible kidnapping but now suggest an accident.
Cardinals ask faithful to pray for their discernment for new Pope – Vatican News
- Cardinals ask faithful to pray for their discernment for new Pope Vatican News
- Who are the contenders to be pope? They include a theologian, a diplomat and a simple street priest AP News
- Supreme Court seems poised to require state-funded charter schools to include religious schools NPR
- A Contender for the Papacy in the Mold of Francis The New York Times
- Who Trump Wants to Be the Next Pope Time Magazine
Fact-checking Trump’s claims at 100-day rally in Michigan
Trump said he restored free speech, dubbed surveys as 'fake' and claimed fuel prices were down.
Social Democrat Lars Klingbeil to become Germany’s next finance minister – Financial Times
- Social Democrat Lars Klingbeil to become Germany’s next finance minister Financial Times
- Germany's SPD backs Merz coalition, names leader Klingbeil finance minister Reuters
- Lars Klingbeil to become Germany's vice chancellor and finance minister, Social Democratic Party says CNBC
- Germany's new government clears final hurdle with SPD vote dw.com
- Germany poised to get new conservative chancellor Friedrich Merz Fox News
Taiwan condemns Somalia travel ban
Taiwanese are warned against traveling to Somalia or Somaliland for their own safety before the ban is lifted.
Malta’s golden passport scheme breaks EU law, top court rules
The scheme lets people become citizens after paying, buying or renting property of a certain value, and donating to charity.
‘Mushroom murder’ trial: Defense claims death of lunch guests was a ‘terrible accident’ – CNN
- ‘Mushroom murder’ trial: Defense claims death of lunch guests was a ‘terrible accident’ CNN
- Erin Patterson: Trial of Australian woman accused of cooking fatal mushroom lunch begins BBC
- Trial begins for woman accused of murdering ex's family with beef Wellington laced with poisonous mushrooms Fox News
- Erin Patterson concocted cancer diagnosis to ensure children missed fatal mushroom lunch, murder trial hears The Guardian
- Woman Accused of Poisoning Ex-In-Laws Allegedly Lied About Having Cancer People.com
Germany’s center-left leader will be finance minister in the Merz government – politico.eu
- Germany’s center-left leader will be finance minister in the Merz government politico.eu
- Lars Klingbeil to become Germany's vice chancellor and finance minister, Social Democratic Party says CNBC
- Germany's SPD backs Merz coalition, names leader Klingbeil finance minister Reuters
- Germany's new government clears final hurdle with SPD vote DW
- Germany poised to get new conservative chancellor Friedrich Merz Fox News