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No security threat from reported drone sightings, US federal agencies state

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 17:58
Agencies issue joint statement in response to more than 5,000 reported drone sightings in past few weeks.

My mother’s shattered dream of family reunion in Gaza

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 17:51
My mother passed away with a broken heart. She lived most of her life forcibly separated from her beloved brother.

Antiwhaling activist Paul Watson released as Denmark rejects extradition

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 17:40
Copenhagen rejects Japan's extradition request over a 2010 incident involving a Japanese whaling ship in the Antarctic.

Powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake hits Vanuatu’s capital

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 17:34
Initial images from Port Vila, Vanuatu, show severe damage from a powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake.

Can the International Criminal Court survive the next four years?

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 17:27
The arrest warrants it issued for Israeli leaders left the court facing an existential threat.

Mali’s gold mining disputes and the fight for economic justice

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 17:15
Mali is right to demand a greater share of revenues from mining. This is not economic malpractice. It is sovereignty.

Real Madrid vs Pachuca: FIFA Intercontinental Cup final – team news, Mbappe

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 16:13
Spanish giants and European champions Real Madrid face Mexico's Pachuca in the FIFA Intercontinental Cup final in Doha.

The Lost Souls of Syria: The fight for justice using the ‘Caesar files’

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 16:11
Syrian civilians battle for accountability in court, using smuggled photographs to expose government atrocities.

How Trump’s tariff threat pushed Canada’s Trudeau to brink of resignation

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 15:44
Canada's embattled prime minister faces fresh calls to resign after top minister steps down over possible 'tariff war'.

Moment top Russian general killed in blast

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 15:30
Video has emerged showing the moment General Igor Kirillov was killed in an explosion.

Who is Kim Keon-hee, described as South Korea’s ‘Lady Macbeth’?

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 15:25
The country's first lady has been accused of corruption and stock price manipulation in the past.

Mass graves discovered across Syria

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 14:29
Syrians are uncovering mass graves suspected of holding thousands of bodies.

Family of US-Turkish activist killed by Israeli soldiers meet Blinken

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 14:23
The family of the US-Turkish activist, Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, have met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

Mass graves add evidence of Assad regime’s torture

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 13:57
Celine Kasem on the collection of evidence that explains what it was like living under decades of abuse by Assad regime.

CNN faces backlash over ‘staged’ Syrian prisoner rescue report

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 13:52
Criticism mounts as US channel backtracks on identity of prisoner who worked as intelligence officer in Assad regime.

Did Israel use a white phosphorus blitz to create a buffer zone in Lebanon?

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 13:52
Israel used white phosphorus bombs almost 200 times in southern Lebanon during the past year.

Russian general Igor Kirillov killed in Moscow: What do we know so far?

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 13:45
Ukraine's SBU intelligence service claims responsibility for the bomb blast in the Russian capital.

Israel’s jailing of journalists “almost on a par with China”

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 13:38
Jodie Ginsberg talks about the many different ways the Israeli government has targeted journalists covering the Gaza war

Chelsea and Ukraine footballer Mykhailo Mudryk fails drugs test

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 13:24
The London-based club confirms the 23-year-old tests positive for a banned substance.

Lebanon’s political families: The Gemayel dynasty

Tue, 12/17/2024 - 13:22
The Gemayel family has led Lebanon's Maronite Christians for generations through politics, assassinations and civil war.

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