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Mojtaba Khamenei Absent From Ayatollah's Funeral
Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei stayed hidden from his father's Sunday funeral amid rumors he was wounded in the same US-Israeli strikes that killed the ayatollah, while President Trump sug
Russia has been waging hybrid warfare against Britain over Ukraine
Russia has intensified a campaign of hybrid warfare against Britain — including arson, cyberattacks, and naval provocations — bringing the two nuclear powers closer to direct conflict than at any poin
HRF seeks arrest of Israeli soldier vacationing in India
The Hind Rajab Foundation has filed a complaint with Indian authorities seeking the arrest of an Israeli soldier spotted vacationing in Himachal Pradesh, accusing him of destroying civilian infrastruc
Detained Gaza doctor Abu Safiya in critical condition: lawyer
A Palestinian doctor who led Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital through an 85-day Israeli siege is in critical condition after 18 months in Israeli detention without charge, his lawyer says, alleging abuse t
Tuberville Residency Ruling Could Decide Alabama Governor Race
Doug Jones, the Democrat who pulled off a 2017 Senate upset in Alabama, is making a long-shot gubernatorial bid against Senator Tommy Tuberville, whose residency qualifications are now in a judge's ha
Live updates: Three of Khamenei’s sons join mass mourning in Tehran, but not his successor - CNN
Iran's slain Supreme Leader Khamenei is being mourned by massive crowds in Tehran, with his designated successor's conspicuous absence from the funeral emerging as the central subplot across multiple
China Frees Pastor Ezra Jin After Trump-Xi Talks
China has released Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, founder of Beijing's Zion Church who had been detained since October, and he arrived in Los Angeles after President Trump raised his case with Xi Jinping dur
Trump Offers Putin Help on Ukraine Deal, Speaks to Zelenskyy
Trump offered to help Putin find a Ukraine war solution during a nearly 90-minute phone call, per Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov, while separately speaking with Zelenskyy who said there is a 'real prospect
Iran to Charge Hormuz Transit Fees, Give China Preferential Rates
Iran's ambassador to China announced new service fees for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, with 'special considerations' for China and other friendly nations, despite US opposition to any such
Trump offers to help end Ukraine war in Putin call
Trump held a nearly 90-minute phone call with Putin on Saturday offering to help find a solution to the Russia-Ukraine war, with Zelenskyy also speaking to Trump the same day ahead of a 32-nation NATO
Iran Funeral Crowd Calls for Trump's Death
At the state funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a poet led crowds in calling for U.S. President Donald Trump's death, chanting 'Death to America!' and 'Death to Israel!' as mourners gathered at Tehran
Ukraine Drones Cripple Russian Fuel Supply
Ukraine's intensified drone campaign is hitting Russian oil refineries at a record pace, triggering fuel rationing across more than half of Russia's regions and straining Moscow's air defences as anal
Rutte battles Trump loyalty demands at NATO summit
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte heads into this week's Turkiye summit working to keep Donald Trump committed to the alliance despite Trump's loyalty demands, Pentagon troop-cut signals, and repeated
Taiwan Restores Anti-Communist Classes After 25 Years
Taiwan's military has revived Cold War-era 'anti-communist' patriotic classes for academy graduates for the first time in 25 years, citing escalating military and infiltration threats from China.
Taiwan revives Cold War-era anti-communist military classes
Taiwan's military has restarted Cold War-era "anti-communist patriotic education" classes for academy graduates after a 25-year hiatus, the defence ministry said Sunday, citing rising Chinese military
Rutte Faces Trump's Loyalty Demand at NATO Summit
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is recalibrating his courtship of Donald Trump ahead of this week's summit in Turkey, after his biggest-spending pitch failed to satisfy a president who now demands "
China’s military promotes 2 new generals after anti-corruption purge thins ranks - AP News
China’s military promotes 2 new generals after anti-corruption purge thins ranks AP NewsChina's military promotes 2 new...
Atlantic republishes Vance's 2016 anti-Trump essay
The Atlantic has republished Vice President Vance's 2016 essay criticizing then-candidate Trump — a piece that originally ran days after his memoir "Hillbilly Elegy" — surfacing his pre-Trump-alliance
Zelenskiy Denies Russian Capture of Kostiantynivka
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and military officials assert full control over Kostiantynivka, rejecting Russia's claim of capturing the strategic eastern city amid ongoing fighting in the Do
Trump Marks America 250 With Storm-Delayed Speech
President Trump addressed the nation from the National Mall on Saturday night, marking America's 250th anniversary with a speech praising U.S. history, boasting about sinking Iran's navy, and pledging
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