Washington misread Iran, overestimated its own leverage and found itself trapped in a costly 40-day war of attrition., The developments following the 12-day war between Iran and Israel did not lead to de-escalation, but rather to a redefinition of the conflict on a much broader scale. While volatile negotiations betweenContinue Reading
On February 4, 2026, The Washington Post ’s Ukraine correspondent, Lizzie Johnson, announced on X that she had been laid off, via email, “in the middle of a warzone” —left behind in Kyiv by a ruthless wave of layoffs at the Jeff Bezos–owned paper. Johnson’s stranding at the imperiled fringesContinue Reading
How the towns along the Israel-Lebanon border have changed drastically in the face ongoing attacks., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 16th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.Continue Reading
Russian strikes hit Kyiv’s Podilsky district, injuring dozens and damaging homes, as part of a wider wave of deadly attacks across Ukraine.Continue Reading
Life expectancy on the front line for Central Asian migrants forced to fight for Russia in Ukraine is just four months., Kharkiv, Ukraine – Hushruzjon Salohidinov, 26, was working as a courier in Saint Petersburg, Russia’s second-largest city and President Vladimir Putin’s hometown. But last year, the Tajik man andContinue Reading
Yemen’s conflict forces millions of children out of school, prioritising survival over education., Sanaa, Yemen – At 7am, Qasim, 14, rises and begins his daily struggle. He leaves his family’s rented apartment, carrying a white sack about one metre long and half a metre wide. He hopes to fill itContinue Reading
When Kimberlee Williams accompanied her daughter to an Oklahoma military base in 2021, security officers learned that she was wanted for bank fraud in Maryland. Facial-recognition software had concluded Williams was the person responsible for impersonating individuals in Maryland and withdrawing thousands of dollars from their bank accounts. So sheContinue Reading
European leaders are quietly sketching out a backup plan for NATO, preparing for a reality in which the United States might take a back seat, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The discussions gained traction after Germany, which for years preferred to keep the U.S. at the center ofContinue Reading
China’s economy accelerated in the first quarter of this year, expanding 5% from a year earlier as it largely shrugged off impacts from the Iran war so far…Continue Reading
A major fire at a key refinery in Australia refinery has disrupted fuel production, raising fears of fuel shortages., Fire at key Australian refinery deepens fuel risks amid Iran war shortages NewsFeed A major fire at a key refinery in Australia refinery has disrupted fuel production, raising fears of shortagesContinue Reading
Key eastern state heads to polls under the shadow of controversial voter list revision, which many say excludes Muslims., West Bengal, India – Nabijan Mondal, 73, has voted in every Indian election – national, state or local – for the past 50 years. Suddenly, she finds her name missing fromContinue Reading
analysis Virginia’s new governor accused of bait-and-switch by right-wing media Published April 15, 2026 9:15AM (EDT) Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (Mike Kropf/Getty Images) Any time a Democrat comes along who dares to fight back, the Republican outrage machine goes to work. Political toughness becomes “divisiveness” and governing is made scandalous.Continue Reading