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Brazilian Activist Demands Immediate Release of Detained Tunisian Sumud Flotilla Organizers
Brazilian activist Thiago Avila has called for the release of four Tunisian Sumud Flotilla organizers who have been imprisoned in Tunisia for over five months following their humanitarian efforts for Gaza.
Egypt and China Forge Strategic Alliance on Nile Waters, Gaza, and Taiwan During Xi Jinping's Cairo Visit
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in Cairo to sign major economic and diplomatic agreements while aligning stances on regional issues including the Nile waters, Gaza, and Taiwan.
US Appeals Court Reinstates Bowe Bergdahl's Military Desertion Conviction
An appeals court has ruled that a federal judge had no authority to overturn Bowe Bergdahl's military conviction for desertion, effectively reinstating the former US soldier's sentence.
Inside China's Military Showcase in Egypt as President Xi Jinping Pushes for Defense Deals
During President Xi Jinping's visit to Egypt, Chinese military aircraft and hardware are on display in joint exercises, showcasing Beijing's push to become Cairo's primary defense supplier.
Benjamin Netanyahu Vows No Gaza Withdrawal Following Daring Commando Raid
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed that Israel will not withdraw from occupied areas in Gaza following a daring commando raid that resulted in the capture of a Hamas security official.
How Brics and the SCO Are Shaping a New Vision for Global Power
As the traditional international order fades, organisations like Brics and the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation are offering an alternative vision for global power based on consensus and cooperation.
How Trumpism is Reshaping Global Governance and International Relations
The foreign policy paradigm of Trumpism is reshaping global governance by replacing multilateralism with transactional nationalism, challenging traditional alliances, and accelerating the shift toward a multipolar international order.
Qatar Cabinet Condemns Regional Attacks and Advances New Cloud and Market Laws
Qatar's Cabinet strongly condemned recent regional attacks while approving significant new legislative drafts covering cloud computing, market competition, and international security agreements.
Qatar Welcomes New Ambassadors from Thailand, Czech Republic, Russia, and the European Union
Qatar's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi, received the credentials of the new ambassadors from Thailand, the Czech Republic, Russia, and the European Union on Wednesday.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham Faces Tough Questions Over UK Defence Funding at First PMQs
Prime Minister Andy Burnham faced his first Prime Minister's Questions, where he was challenged over how to fund a major increase in UK defence spending amidst rising security threats.
Tracing the Israeli Army's Gradual Expansion Beyond the 'Security Zone' in South Lebanon
Israeli forces have progressively expanded their operations beyond the established security zone in southern Lebanon, crossing into multiple villages and displacing residents despite an existing ceasefire with Hezbollah.
Escalating Strikes and Mutual Threats Push Russia-Ukraine War to Dangerous New Heights
Intense drone strikes and escalating threats between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Vladimir Putin mark a dangerous intensification as the Russia-Ukraine conflict enters its fifth year.
Chinese President Xi Makes Historic Return to Egypt After a Decade
Chinese President Xi visits Egypt for the first time in a decade, as captured in this brief video footage.
Operation Southern Spear: Inside the US Military's Secretive War on Drug Boats at Sea
An investigative report examines Operation Southern Spear, a US military campaign targeting suspected drug-trafficking boats in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific that has killed over 220 people since September 2025.
Trump Administration Officials Faltering in Online Troll War with Canada Amid Ongoing Trade Disputes
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney criticized US officials for prioritizing internet memes and insults over serious trade negotiations as economic tensions and tariffs continue.
Qatari Ambassador to the U.S. Strongly Rejects Claims Linking Qatari Funding to Campus Antisemitism
Qatar’s ambassador to the U.S., Sheikh Meshal bin Hamad Al Thani, has strongly rejected claims by U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee that Qatari funding is driving antisemitism and anti-Israel protests on American college campuses.
Nigeria's EFCC Fires Over 40 Employees Amid Corruption and Financial Misconduct Probe
Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has dismissed more than 40 employees over corruption allegations, according to agency chairman Ola Olukoyede.
Iran Remains Open to Diplomatic Resolution with US Despite Recent Regional Escalation, Says President Pezeshkian
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that Tehran still seeks a negotiated solution with Washington, even as recent military escalations have heightened regional tensions.
Understanding the Latest Charges Facing Jailed Hong Kong Activist Joshua Wong
An overview of the latest legal charges against jailed Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong, alongside reports on a US energy official in Venezuela.
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi Hails Egypt-China Ties as a Benchmark for Global Partnership
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi celebrated the 70th anniversary of Egyptian-Chinese diplomatic relations in Cairo, praising the partnership as a model of mutual respect and strategic cooperation.
France Pushes EU to Monitor Upcoming Palestinian Elections in November
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot is asking the European Union to send a monitoring mission for the upcoming Palestinian elections in November, the first in two decades.
Iran's IRGC Senior Advisor Warns Israeli Citizens to Flee Amid Escalating Tensions
A senior IRGC advisor has warned Israeli citizens to flee quickly or face severe consequences, while leaders from Iran, the US, and Pakistan address ongoing regional tensions and commitments.
Egypt and Burkina Faso Strengthen Economic and Security Ties During High-Level Talks in Cairo
Egyptian and Burkinabe foreign ministers met in Cairo to bolster bilateral cooperation, counterterrorism efforts, and economic partnerships between Egypt and Burkina Faso.
Egypt Reaffirms Strong Commitment to Counterterrorism and Regional Stability in West Africa and the Sahel
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met with Burkina Faso's Foreign Minister Karamoko Traore to discuss enhanced bilateral ties, regional security, and counterterrorism cooperation in the Sahel.