Colombia’s presidential election pits outgoing leader’s ally against pro-Trump candidates
admin Colombians are casting ballots in the first round of the South American nation’s presidential elections. Sunday's vote comes 10 years…
May 2026
Israeli forces make historic push inside Lebanon and complicate an Iran deal
Israeli forces are now deeper inside Lebanon than they have been in over 25 years, despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire. The…
WHO chief hails 5 Ebola recoveries as a new treatment center opens in eastern Congo
The World Health Organization reports that five patients have recovered from a rare type of Ebola in eastern Congo. WHO…
Ukraine hits Russian energy targets and denies striking Kremlin-occupied nuclear plant
Ukraine has launched new strikes on Russian energy sites. Russian authorities and media sy drone debris set fire to a…
Israeli army captures strategic castle in Lebanon in deepest incursion into country in 26 years
Israeli troops have captured a strategic mountain topped with a Crusader-built castle in southern Lebanon in their deepest incursion into…
Iran war forces farmers to seek fertilizer alternatives from cow dung to compost
Governments around the world are being pressed to find and support alternatives to reduce dependency on chemical fertilizers as the…
Concerns mount that Belarus could be a launchpad for a new Russian offensive in Ukraine
More than four years ago, Belarus allowed Russia to use its territory to invade Ukraine. Now officials in Kyiv warn…
Israeli launches strikes near ancient heritage castle site in southern Lebanon
Israel’s air force and artillery have struck areas near a strategic mountain in southern Lebanon. The attacks on Saturday came…
US says it disables another commercial ship trying to breach blockade and reach Iran
The U.S. military has stopped another commercial vessel trying to break through the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports. A U.S.…
As Ebola scourges Congo, experts warn of link to eating wild animals
For many in Congo and elsewhere in Central and West Africa, there is no shame in craving wild meat, a…