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Isaac Hammouch: De Kinshasa à Jérusalem, une alliance de solutions
La République démocratique du Congo et Israël ont l’occasion de transformer leur rapprochement diplomatique en un partenariat stratégique fondé sur l’agriculture, l’eau, la santé,...
Complaint against Mohammed VI before the ICC: What is known, what remains to be proven
A legal initiative targeting King Mohammed VI and Moroccan Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch has sparked numerous reactions on social media over the past...
NATO chief urges UK to set a credible path for defence spending
NATO secretary general Mark Rutte tells the BBC the UK must present a credible, year‑on‑year plan to increase defence spending to reassure allies.
Isaac Hammouch: De Kinshasa à Jérusalem, une alliance de solutions
La République démocratique du Congo et Israël ont l’occasion de transformer leur rapprochement diplomatique en un partenariat stratégique fondé...
How Israel and Jewish Voters Are Shaping Michigan’s Primaries
Abdul El-Sayed’s pro-Palestinian Senate bid highlights how positions on Israel and Jewish community concerns are influencing multiple Michigan primary races, including districts with small Jewish populations.
UK court convicts Norwegian linked to murder-for-hire scheme tied to Iran-linked network
A UK court has convicted a 19-year-old Norwegian for his role in a murder-for-hire operation ordered by an Iran-linked gang and connected to the sanctioned Foxtrot Network, authorities say.
IDF Reportedly Seizes Land in PA-Run Area to Connect Two Planned West Bank Settlements
The Times of Israel reports the IDF seized land in PA-run Area A of the north-west West Bank to create a link between two planned settlements; separate clashes and arrests were also reported.
Canada embraces EU proposal for ‘associate member’ status as transatlantic ties deepen
Canada welcomed an EU proposal to become an 'associate member', with Mark Carney calling the alliance a potential beacon for democracies.
Samba’s Stunning Etihad Debut Shifts Spotlight in Manchester
Floyd Samba, 17, delivered a standout debut at the Etihad Stadium, drawing attention away from another high-profile Manchester teenager.
Palace rebukes Earl Spencer after memoir alleges Charles was ‘giddily elated’ at Diana’s death
Buckingham Palace rejects claims in a new memoir by the late Princess of Wales's brother about the royal response to her death.
When a Registry Becomes a Reckoning: Slovenia’s 1992 Erasure and Its Echoes in Europe
In 1992 Slovenia removed 25,000 names from its registers, stripping rights and exposing how administrative acts can create statelessness.
Palace rebukes Earl Spencer after memoir alleges Charles was ‘giddily elated’ at Diana’s death
Buckingham Palace rejects claims in a new memoir by the late Princess of Wales's brother about the royal response to her death.
When a Registry Becomes a Reckoning: Slovenia’s 1992 Erasure and Its Echoes in Europe
In 1992 Slovenia removed 25,000 names from its registers, stripping rights and exposing how administrative acts can create statelessness.
Sage Praises Sarr as Palace Support Grows Amid Rising Expectations
Sage says fans love Sarr and that admiration is deserved, a boost for Palace as the club navigates form and selection decisions.
Inside the Recovery: The Personal Footage Behind Alex Gibney’s Rushdie Film
A new film uses intimate footage recorded by Rachel Eliza Griffiths to chronicle Salman Rushdie’s recovery after the 2022 attack.
Sage Praises Sarr as Palace Support Grows Amid Rising Expectations
Sage says fans love Sarr and that admiration is deserved, a boost for Palace as the club navigates form and selection decisions.
Inside the Recovery: The Personal Footage Behind Alex Gibney’s Rushdie Film
A new film uses intimate footage recorded by Rachel Eliza Griffiths to chronicle Salman Rushdie’s recovery after the 2022 attack.
Hidden No More: New Frog Species Found in Flooded Western Amazon
Scientists identify Adenomera varcena in flooded western Amazon via DNA and a unique call, underscoring hidden biodiversity and conservation needs.
When Systems Fail, Architecture Must Hold: Lessons from the Agent Breach
The recent agent breach shows that robust architecture — limited access, segregated auth, immutable logs and external testing — is essential for AI safety.
Canada embraces EU proposal for ‘associate member’ status as transatlantic ties deepen
Canada welcomed an EU proposal to become an 'associate member', with Mark Carney calling the alliance a potential beacon for democracies.
Raids and Arrests of LGBTQ+ People in Turkey Draw Domestic and EU Criticism
Several recent raids targeting LGBTQ+ individuals in Turkey have prompted sharp criticism from a range of domestic groups and from officials in Brussels....
Support Acts Quit Ed Sheeran’s US Tour After Macklemore Dropped Over Pro-Palestinian Remarks
All support acts left Ed Sheeran's US tour after Macklemore was removed following pro-Palestinian remarks; Sheeran says he was not responsible.
Beijing Pushes Back Against Claims of ‘Malicious’ AI Rivalry
China denies being in 'malicious competition' over AI after calls for a slowdown aimed at preventing Beijing from gaining an edge.
Train Strike at Polish Border Shortly After Johnson and European Officials’ Visit
A stationary locomotive at the Polish border was struck shortly after Boris Johnson and senior European officials left the station, prompting political concern.
Anthropic CEO Urges Slowdown in Advanced AI Development Amid Safety Concerns
Anthropic chief warns of risks from advanced models, intensifying debate on oversight, safety standards and industry responsibility.
Houthis Say They Seized Perim, Tightening Hold on Red Sea Corridor
Houthis claim capture of Perim island, asserting greater control over the Red Sea shipping lane with potential implications for global trade.
Houthi Capture of Mokha Raises Stakes for Red Sea Shipping
Houthi forces have taken Mokha port, heightening risks to traffic through the Bab al-Mandab and Red Sea shipping lanes.
Five dead and 86 missing after ferry fire near Coron, Palawan
A ferry bound for Coron in Palawan caught fire; five people have died and 86 are missing as search and rescue continue.
UK sanctions on West Bank settlements ignite diplomatic rift as Israel closes UK consulate
London's sanctions on West Bank settlements, labelled 'ethnic cleansing' by the UK foreign secretary, prompted Israel to shut the UK consulate in East Jerusalem.
Canada’s $20bn Counter-Tariffs Take Effect, Straining North American Trade Ties
Canada's counter-tariffs on $20bn of U.S. goods take effect, testing the resilience of the world's largest bilateral trading relationship.
Far-right AfD Takes Large Lead in Saxony-Anhalt Vote, Falls Short of Majority
AfD projected at 44% in Saxony-Anhalt, conservatives at 17%, leaving the far-right short of an outright majority and reshaping regional politics.












