A new Reuters/Ipsos survey shows that nearly half of US citizens oppose Washington’s unauthorized attacks on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean and Pacific. Forty-eight percent of respondents said they reject carrying out these strikes without a judge’s approval, while…
Iraq marked eight years since the defeat of ISIS on Wednesday, and the country’s top leaders used the moment to call for accountability, unity and stronger security institutions. But beneath the commemorations sits a quieter truth. The fight against ISIS…
Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-al-Rahman, known as Ali Kushayb, has been sentenced by the International Criminal Court to 20 years for crimes against humanity and war crimes committed in Darfur in 2003–2004. The ICC had found him guilty on 27 counts,…
Jared Kushner has surfaced as one of the outside investors supporting Paramount Skydance’s hostile bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, a move that could give the Trump family indirect influence over CNN. Paramount confirmed that Kushner’s firm, Affinity Partners, is…
Australia has now become the first country to shut out children under sixteen from using major social media platforms, forcing services like TikTok, YouTube, Instagram and Facebook to block young users from midnight or face fines that can reach almost…
Human rights groups are warning that Muslims in India are facing persecution at levels they describe as unprecedented under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. International organizations cite a surge in abuses against religious minorities, including mosque demolitions and a rise…
Venezuela has expanded its armed forces by 5,600 new troops as the United States increases military pressure around the country. The ceremony at Fuerte Tiuna followed President Nicolas Maduro’s call for stronger enlistment, amid Washington’s accusations, presented without evidence, that…
New data shows the United States is bleeding international talent at a pace it hasn’t seen in years. A joint snapshot from the US Department of State and the Institute of International Education reports a 17 percent drop in new…
Canada has dropped its terror designation for Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, pointing to similar moves by the US and UK and arguing that the shift aligns with efforts to stabilize Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Ottawa says the decision…
The Supreme Court has agreed to take up the legality of President Donald Trump’s directive restricting birthright citizenship, stepping into a dispute over how the 14th Amendment has been understood since the 19th century. The order, signed on Trump’s first…
