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Trump Abruptly Returns to White House as Houthi Escalation Triggers Fears of Direct US Intervention in Yemen
US President Donald Trump returned early to the White House as Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia escalated, sparking renewed speculation over potential US military intervention in Yemen.
President Sisi Emphasizes Arab Security and Gaza Ceasefire During Talks with CIA Director in Cairo
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with CIA Director John Ratcliffe in Cairo to discuss regional security, Gaza ceasefire implementation, and stability in Sudan and Somalia.
Turkiye Offers Military Aid to Saudi Arabia Amid Escalating Houthi Attacks and New Defense Pact
Turkiye has expressed readiness to support Saudi Arabia's military needs following escalating Houthi attacks, putting the newly signed Mecca defence pact to the test.
UN and GCC Condemn Huthi Missile and Drone Attacks Targeting Saudi Arabia
The UN and the GCC have strongly condemned a new wave of cross-border missile and drone attacks by Huthi forces targeting civilian infrastructure in Saudi Arabia.
Egyptian Ambassador to Tunisia Engages with Local Community to Discuss Welfare and Initiatives
Egyptian Ambassador to Tunisia Bassem Hassan met with local community members to discuss their welfare, ongoing initiatives, and bilateral ties.
Qatar Relays Iran's Terms to Washington for Ending U.S. Conflict
Iran has communicated its conditions for ending the conflict to Washington through Qatari mediation, while simultaneously warning of military readiness if tensions escalate further.
Journalists Locked Out of White House Following Trump Ban
Journalists faced a lockout from the White House following a ban involving Donald Trump, as captured in recent video footage.
Deadly Ukrainian Drone Swarm Targets Moscow During Parliamentary Elections, Officials Say
A massive swarm of Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow and its surrounding region during the final day of parliamentary elections, leaving two people dead and damaging a major oil refinery.
Iran's Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf Warns of Deepening Political Divisions Over US Conflict Strategy
Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has warned of internal political divisions over how to handle the conflict with the US, highlighting friction between hardline approaches and diplomatic strategies.
UN Report Concludes Deadly US Strikes on Iran, Including Elementary School Hit, May Constitute War Crimes
A United Nations report concludes that deadly US strikes in Iran, including one that hit an elementary school, may have been war crimes. The investigation also found that Iran may have committed crimes against humanity during domestic crackdowns.
Battle in the Skies: Netanyahu's Likud Moves to Block Expatriates Flying Home to Vote
With Israel's upcoming election drawing near, Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party is attempting to block a grassroots initiative that helps expatriates fly home to vote.
Escalating Antics: How Donald Trump's Recent Behavior is Reshaping the Midterm Election Landscape
Ahead of the midterm election, President Donald Trump has engaged in a series of controversial actions and statements, ranging from disputed claims to media bans, raising concerns about his leadership.
US Secures Permanent Arctic Security Control in Landmark Agreement with Denmark and Greenland
President Donald Trump announced a new agreement with Denmark and Greenland granting the United States permanent security control over the Arctic territory, resolving months of diplomatic tension.
High-Stakes State Elections in Germany Threaten Chancellor Friedrich Merz Amid Far-Right Surges
Voters in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania head to the polls as surging far-right and far-left movements threaten the political standing of Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
Hong Kong Bids Final Farewell to First Post-Colonial Leader Tung Chee-hwa in Rare State Funeral
Hong Kong held a rare state funeral for its first post-colonial leader, Tung Chee-hwa, drawing top political and business figures from the city and Beijing to pay their final respects.
Reflecting on the Legacy of Two Decades and a Half of Conflict
A short video examines the lasting impact and consequences of 25 years of the war on terror.
Road to Recovery: What Morocco’s PJD Learned From Its Stunned Electoral Defeat
Morocco's Justice and Development Party (PJD) is working to rebuild its political presence under leader Abdelilah Benkirane following its catastrophic 2021 electoral defeat. The party has introduced a comprehensive 2026 programme focusing on public services, economic reform, and youth engagement.
Hegseth Launches 'Send Me Tour' Following Iran War Backlash
Hegseth has officially launched the 'Send Me Tour' amidst significant backlash concerning an Iran war.
Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet Withdraws from UN Secretary-General Race Following Poor Poll Results
Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet has dropped out of the race to become the next United Nations secretary-general following poor results in the latest informal straw poll.
Turkiye Ready to Support Saudi Arabia's Security Amid Escalating Houthi Attacks, Says Foreign Minister
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated that Turkiye will consider supporting Saudi Arabia's military needs under a trilateral defence pact amid escalating Houthi attacks.
Saudi-Led Coalition Intercepts Houthi Ballistic Missile Targeting Riyadh
Saudi-led coalition forces intercepted a ballistic missile fired by Yemen's Houthis toward Riyadh, amid an ongoing military escalation and renewed clashes across multiple Yemeni provinces.
Israeli President Clears Criminal Record of Former Soldier Who Shot Wounded Palestinian in 2016
Israeli President Isaac Herzog has expunged the criminal record of Elor Azaria, the former soldier convicted of killing a wounded Palestinian in Hebron in 2016, despite opposition from top military leadership.
Hegseth Launches 'Send Me Tour' While Facing Backlash Over Iran War
Hegseth initiates the 'Send Me Tour' amidst mounting backlash regarding an Iran war, while reports highlight Israel targeting paramedics in southern Lebanon.
Denmark and Greenland Agree to US Security Pact While Protecting Sovereignty
Denmark and Greenland have announced a binding security agreement with the United States that grants Washington permanent control over the Arctic territory's defense while safeguarding local sovereignty.