- Hunted by drones it should have seen coming, Israel now sees its Lebanon strategy at risk The Times of Israel
- Hezbollah deploys a potent new weapon designed to evade Israeli detection CNN
- Smart Shooter aims to shoot Hezbollah drones out of the sky The Jerusalem Post
- Hezbollah’s Latest Challenge to Israeli Forces: A Stealthier Drone The New York Times
- Hezbollah Has Learned How to Pilot Deadly Drones Into Israeli Troops WSJ
China thinks America is declining but still uniquely dangerous – The Economist
- China thinks America is declining but still uniquely dangerous The Economist
- Opinion | Trump Is Coming to a China That Has Moved On The New York Times
- Trump’s strategy of accommodation with China is a historic mistake Financial Times
- America's Top Allies Court China China-US Focus
- Trump’s Bargaining Legacy: Tactics, Trust, and the U.S.–China Breakdown Modern Diplomacy
What is hantavirus, suspected in deaths of three people on cruise ship?
World Health Organization says risk to the general public remains low despite suspected outbreak on the MV Hondius.
Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid: Champions League – team news, start, lineups
The two sides, who have never lifted the trophy, renew their rivalry after the first leg of the semifinal finished 1-1.
War preparations under way in Iran as Hormuz tensions with US escalate
Amid stalled talks and sparring over key waterway, Iranian media say US warship struck, but Washington denies incident.
Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’: Can US navy ‘guide’ stuck ships out of Hormuz?
Trump says US navy will free up ships stranded in the Gulf, but it remains unclear how the campaign will be implemented.
Iran executes three men in relation to January anti-regime protests
Hangings are latest in wave of near-daily killings as authorities seek to instil fear amid war with US and Israel
Iran has executed three men charged in connection with political protests this January, authorities have said, the latest in a wave of hangings against the backdrop of the war against the US and Israel.
Iranian authorities have carried out executions on a near-daily basis in recent weeks in what activists have denounced as a bid to instil fear in society at a time of international and domestic tension.
Continue reading...Guyana and Venezuela return to UN court to settle historic dispute over valuable border region – AP News
- Guyana and Venezuela return to UN court to settle historic dispute over valuable border region AP News
- Guyana tells World Court Venezuela's claim on oil-rich Esequibo region poses threat Reuters
- A pin worn by Venezuela’s acting President has sparked an international row The Independent
- A Tiny Pin Stokes High-Stakes Rift Between Venezuela, Guyana Bloomberg.com
- World Court-Guyana Venezuela Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Japan and Australia agree to deepen cooperation on energy, defense and critical minerals – AP News
- Japan and Australia agree to deepen cooperation on energy, defense and critical minerals AP News
- Australia and Japan sign agreements on energy and critical minerals Reuters
- Japan PM says Iran war oil crisis having ‘enormous impact’ in Asia Pacific Al Jazeera
- Federal politics: Albanese heralds 'deep friendship' with Japan following Takaichi meeting — as it happened Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- “Why would Japan meet with a small country like Australia?” Lowy Institute
‘Hegemonic power’: How Modi’s BJP won India’s Bengal for the first time – Al Jazeera
- ‘Hegemonic power’: How Modi’s BJP won India’s Bengal for the first time Al Jazeera
- Modi’s B.J.P. Wins West Bengal State Election for the First Time The New York Times
- India's Modi tightens political grip with historic state victory — but can it usher in reforms and draw investors? CNBC
- Modi Clinches Big Wins as Opponents Ousted in State Polls Bloomberg.com
- Modi's BJP conquers Bengal, one of India's toughest political frontiers BBC
‘Gates to Hell’ Not Looking So Fearsome – Newser
- 'Gates to Hell' Not Looking So Fearsome Newser
- The ‘Gates to Hell’ Are Dimming. That May Not Be a Good Thing. The New York Times
- After 50 Years, The Fiery “Gates To Hell” May At Last Be Dimming – But Is That A Good Thing? IFLScience
- The Darvaza crater, known as the “Gates to Hell,” has been burning in Turkmenistan for decades. But satellite imagery shows that the fires within the natural gas crater are on the decline. https://nyti.ms/4teuW04 facebook.com
- Turkmenistan’s “Gates of Hell” fires slowly dim but methane concerns remain Latest news from Azerbaijan
‘Hegemonic power’: How Modi’s BJP won India’s Bengal for the first time
Walking the path of religious polarisation and leveraging underlying anti-incumbency, Modi's party sweeps key state.
Modi’s BJP conquers Bengal, one of India’s toughest political frontiers
West Bengal’s verdict could reshape not just the state’s politics, but the future trajectory of Modi’s BJP.
Car show turns to tragedy as monster truck drives into crowd in Colombia
Distraught onlookers caught the moment a monster truck lost control at a car show and plowed into spectators in Colombia
‘Israel is not implementing the ceasefire agreement in Gaza’
‘Israel is not implementing the ceasefire agreement in Gaza’
Tennis stars Sinner, Sabalenka and Gauff criticise Roland Garros prize money
Players keep up the pressure on the Grand Slam tournaments by asking organisers to increase prize money.
Australian Jews tell antisemitism inquiry of surge in hate before Bondi Hanukkah massacre – AP News
- Australian Jews tell antisemitism inquiry of surge in hate before Bondi Hanukkah massacre AP News
- Antisemitism 'allowed to come into the open' says Bondi victim's daughter BBC
- Australian Jews recount harrowing stories at Bondi massacre inquiry’s 1st public hearing The Times of Israel
- ‘We feel like history is repeating’: Jewish Australians speak of increased sense of danger on first day of antisemitism royal commission The Guardian
- Australia begins hearings into Bondi Beach attack and rising antisemitism NBC News
What is the Ukrainian anti-drone system Sky Map being used in the Gulf?
Ukraine’s battle-tested system uses thousands of acoustic sensors and interceptors to find and destroy incoming drones.
Winning peace in Lebanon is harder than winning war
Resolving the conflict in Lebanon necessitates taking into account its long history and new geopolitical realities.
Drone Hits Upscale Moscow Tower as City Readies for Parade – Bloomberg.com
- Drone Hits Upscale Moscow Tower as City Readies for Parade Bloomberg.com
- Ukrainian drone hits upmarket Moscow high-rise ahead of Victory Day celebrations BBC
- Drone Hits a Moscow High-Rise Days Before a Major Military Parade The New York Times
- Ukrainian Drone Slams Into Skyscraper Near Central Moscow The Moscow Times
- Drone Hits Moscow High-Rise Ahead Of WWII Parade, Ukraine Reports Deadly Russian Missile Attack Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty