America’s only special relationship is ‘probably Israel,’ says British ambassador to US in leaked comments
Middle East
April 29, 2026
America’s only special relationship is ‘probably Israel,’ says British ambassador to US in leaked comments
Britain’s ambassador to Washington has said that the only country that has a “special relationship” with the United States is…
Iranian currency hits record low amid US blockade and shaky ceasefire
Middle East
April 29, 2026
Iranian currency hits record low amid US blockade and shaky ceasefire
Iran’s national currency has hit a record low against the US dollar, trading at around 1.8 million rials against the…
Israel redeploys military battalion that assaulted, detained CNN team after one-month suspension
Middle East
April 29, 2026
Israel redeploys military battalion that assaulted, detained CNN team after one-month suspension
An Israeli military battalion that assaulted and detained a CNN team in the occupied West Bank has been redeployed after…
A lifeline for Haiti could soon be severed by the US Supreme Court
World
April 29, 2026
A lifeline for Haiti could soon be severed by the US Supreme Court
Ysmael is already feeling the squeeze of rising prices in Haiti. “Everything has gone up,” she says in a World…
King Charles’ subtle but striking warning to America
World
April 29, 2026
King Charles’ subtle but striking warning to America
In a new age of revolt, it took a king to remind America of its republican values: the rule of…
The UAE is pulling out of OPEC. What does it mean for the US?
Features/Interviews
April 29, 2026
The UAE is pulling out of OPEC. What does it mean for the US?
The United Arab Emirates ditching the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries is a significant blow to the Middle East’s…
Trump’s hypocritical crusade on violent rhetoric — and the country’s emerging split reality
World
April 28, 2026
Trump’s hypocritical crusade on violent rhetoric — and the country’s emerging split reality
A month ago, President Donald Trump unabashedly celebrated the death of former FBI Director Robert Mueller. “Good, I’m glad he’s…
Smashed pipes, blocked off wells: taps run dry in the West Bank as Israeli settlers target Palestinians’ water
Middle East
April 28, 2026
Smashed pipes, blocked off wells: taps run dry in the West Bank as Israeli settlers target Palestinians’ water
Ein Samia and Bardala, West Bank — When the masked men sliced through the metal fence of the water-pumping station on…
Elon Musk to testify in a case that could change the path of AI
Technology
April 28, 2026
Elon Musk to testify in a case that could change the path of AI
Elon Musk spent part of Monday posting on his social media platform X about his lawsuit against OpenAI, its CEO…
Regime-imposed internet blackout in Iran reaches two months, watchdog says
Middle East
April 28, 2026
Regime-imposed internet blackout in Iran reaches two months, watchdog says
An internet shutdown enforced by Iran’s governing regime entered its 60th day on Tuesday, according to the monitoring group NetBlocks,…