Not just about the Druze: Israel’s rationale for its attacks on Syria
Israel has framed its attacks as in defence of the Druze - but the country has more self-serving reasons.
Felix Baumgartner, extreme athlete, dies in paragliding crash in Italy
The legendary daredevil, known for record-breaking jumps, lost control of his paraglider and crashed into a hotel pool.
Israel says it regrets deadly strike on Catholic Church in Gaza
PM Benjamin Netanyahu says Thursday's strike on the Holy Family Church in Gaza City was a "mistake".
Prosecutors recommend one day of prison for officer in Breonna Taylor death
Under President Donald Trump, the Justice Department has asked a judge to consider a significantly lighter sentencing.
Trump diagnosed with ‘chronic venous insufficiency’ after leg swelling
White House says Trump’s exam revealed a ‘benign and common condition’, no serious underlying issues found.
In EU first, Slovenia to ban Ben Gvir and Smotrich over ‘genocidal statements’ – The Times of Israel
- In EU first, Slovenia to ban Ben Gvir and Smotrich over ‘genocidal statements’ The Times of Israel
- Slovenia bars far-right Israeli cabinet ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich Al Jazeera
- Bezalel Smotrich, Itamar Ben-Gvir, banned from Slovenia for inciting genocide in Gaza The Jerusalem Post
- Slovenia declares two Israeli ministers persona non grata Reuters
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Top anti-corruption group flees El Salvador amid government crackdown
The rights group Cristosal says it has evacuated staff from El Salvador amid pressure from President Nayib Bukele.
The UK will lower its voting age to 16. Could the U.S. follow suit? – NPR
- The UK will lower its voting age to 16. Could the U.S. follow suit? NPR
- Should Teens Vote? The New York Times
- UK plans to lower voting age to 16. Could it happen in the US? NewsNation
- UK to lower voting age to 16 by next general election Semafor
- UK to lower national voting age to 16 under government proposals CNN
Washington diverts Patriots bound for Switzerland to support Ukraine – Breaking Defense
- Washington diverts Patriots bound for Switzerland to support Ukraine Breaking Defense
- US diverts Patriot systems from Switzerland to Ukraine Defense News
- Ukraine awaiting details on ‘billions of dollars’ worth of weapons promised by Trump The Guardian
- Ukraine to boost domestic arms production in war with Russia, Zelenskyy says NBC News
- Patriot Deliveries To Ukraine Ramping Up, Others Being Delayed The War Zone
Brazil’s Lula slams Trump, says there is no ‘logic’ to US tariff threat
Brazilian president says that Donald Trump was elected to lead the US, not to be 'the emperor of the world'.
Video: US Attorney General tours Alcatraz prison with eye toward reopening
US Attorney General Pam Bondi visited the infamous Alcatraz prison in San Francisco Bay.
‘Tool of a tyrant’: Maurene Comey, ex-FBI chief’s daughter, fired by Trump
Following her termination as a federal prosecutor, Maurene Comey called on her colleagues to condemn 'abuses of power'.
Ukraine offers its front line as test bed for foreign weapons – Reuters
- Ukraine offers its front line as test bed for foreign weapons Reuters
- Western arms makers can now live-test their prototype weapons on the battlefield against Russia's forces Business Insider
- Foreign defense companies can now test weapons in Ukraine Euronews.com
- Ukraine launches platform for testing foreign defense technologies “on real battlefield” Ґвара Медіа
- US Army Europe and Africa europeafrica.army.mil
Slovenia bars far-right Israeli cabinet ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich
Foreign minister says Slovenia acted after EU foreign ministers failed to agree on joint action against Israel.
Brazil passes ‘devastation bill’ that drastically weakens environmental law – The Guardian
- Brazil passes ‘devastation bill’ that drastically weakens environmental law The Guardian
- Brazil lawmakers gut environmental permitting ahead of COP30 summit Reuters
- Brazil’s congress passes bill to overhaul environmental regulations AP News
- Brazil is bashing its patron saint of the environment The Economist
- International Rivers statement on Brazil dismantling key environmental protections International Rivers
Pakistan monsoon rains death toll rises to 159 after 63 die in one day
Torrential rain has triggered flooding, destroyed hundreds of houses, and killed more than 150 people in the past month.
UK and Germany sign first bilateral treaty since WWII, focusing on defence
UK's Starmer says plan in place in event of ceasefire in Ukraine once Russia's Putin agrees to 'unconditional' truce.
Watch: Why is Donald Trump asking Coca-Cola to change its recipe?
The US president says it's better to make the fizzy drink with cane sugar, but why might that be?
Why is Israel escalating its strikes against Syria?
Fighting between Bedouin tribes and local fighters in Syria’s predominantly Druze city of Suwayda has killed dozens.
How Zohran Mamdani reached a multilingual, multicultural New York online
Mamdani surged from one percent in polls in February to 56 percent by July, fuelled in no small part by social media.