Nepal endured months of political upheaval. Devastating floods are now testing its new government
admin The flash floods two weeks ago swallowed settlements in Nepal, damaged hydropower projects and left thousands of homes in need…
September 2026
An Iranian port city feels the pain of Washington’s tightening economic measures
In the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas, economic life has slowed dramatically due to a U.S. blockade. The Associated…
What to know about Canada’s escalating trade war with the US as Carney retaliates with tariffs
Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods take effect Tuesday, turning its escalating trade war with…
Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia wound 73 people, officials say
Saudi authorities say a wave of attacks by the Iranian-backed Houthis on Saudi Arabia has wounded 73 people. A spokesman…
Iran says improved ballistic missile shows it will take preemptive action against threats
Iran state media says a ballistic missile with improved capabilities demonstrates Tehran's shifting stance toward taking preemptive action against threats.…
King Charles clarifies status of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, after their return to the UK
King Charles III authorized the release of a letter clarifying the status of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, now…
Charismatic candidate propels German far-right party to victory after giving it a friendly face
Ulrich Siegmund, a charismatic 35-year-old, has led the far-right Alternative for Germany to its strongest showing yet. The party surged…
One attack, many Americas: Why 9/11 and its many griefs land differently 25 years later
The September 11 attacks 25 years ago left a lasting impact on the United States, affecting not just those who…
AfD party’s landslide win in eastern Germany tests country’s ‘firewall’ against the far right
Alternative for Germany, or AfD, has become a major political force in the 13 years since its founding. But it…
Israeli airstrikes hit southern Lebanon village, killing 9, and other Mideast news
Lebanon’s Health Ministry says Israeli airstrikes on a southern Lebanese village have killed nine people. The strikes happened early Monday…