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Iran-aligned Houthi fighters are intensifying efforts to seize strategic highlands in Yemen, according to five Yemeni military sources cited in reporting by Reuters. The sources said the Houthis are seeking to capture…
Hundreds of thousands of children in Gaza returned to in-person classrooms on Saturday after nearly three years. However, because schools have been destroyed or damaged by the war, many students are attending classes in…
US, Denmark and Greenland Reach New Arctic Security Deal, Expanding American Military Access Amid Growing Concerns Over Russia and China.
Iran has executed a man convicted of providing Israel with intelligence about missile sites during last year’s “12-day war,” according to a report
Hundreds of thousands of people took part in a government-organized rally in Iran on Friday, in what the Associated Press (AP) described as the biggest such demonstration since the United States and Israel began…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday welcomed the possibility of Canada becoming the European Union’s first “associate member,” saying closer ties with Europe would help ensure that no single country could…
Enforcement of Iran’s strict rules governing women’s dress has eased significantly in recent years, with women increasingly appearing in public without headscarves
Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen claimed new attacks on neighboring Saudi Arabia overnight, while Yemen’s Saudi-backed government described the rebels’ rapid advance along the Red Sea coast as a “painful” development…
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman asked U.S. President Donald Trump for military assistance to help fight Iran-aligned Houthi forces in Yemen, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday, as the…
Rescue efforts were hampered Friday by thick smoke and the badly damaged condition of a ferry drifting in Philippine waters after a fire killed at least five people and left 84 missing
Funding cuts in 2025 left women, children, older people and displaced communities particularly vulnerable, with 64 million fewer people receiving assistance
Iran-backed Houthi rebels have taken control of Yemen’s strategic port city of Mokha, Houthi and Yemeni officials said Thursday, raising concerns that the group could intensify threats to international shipping in the…
