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How US equipment ended up in the hands of Iran’s allies in Yemen as USAID was disbanded
Middle East
May 2, 2026
How US equipment ended up in the hands of Iran’s allies in Yemen as USAID was disbanded
The Iranian-backed Huthis in Yemen seized US funded supplies and equipment, including vehicles, after the Trump administration suspended and slashed…
What a deserted mall in Moscow says about Russia’s economic woes
World
May 2, 2026
What a deserted mall in Moscow says about Russia’s economic woes
Moscow — High-energy pop music blares out across the atrium of a glitzy shopping mall in a middle-class Moscow suburb. But…
Two months into the Iran war, almost everybody is a loser
Features/Interviews
May 2, 2026
Two months into the Iran war, almost everybody is a loser
When US President Donald Trump launched the war on Iran, he promised a swift and decisive victory. Just ten days…
King Charles charms America and avoids pitfalls during his four-day whirlwind US tour
World
May 2, 2026
King Charles charms America and avoids pitfalls during his four-day whirlwind US tour
Front Royal, Virginia — King Charles III came to the United States to mark Britain’s loss in the war of independence.…
“The trust in this White House is not the same,” German lawmaker says
World
May 1, 2026
“The trust in this White House is not the same,” German lawmaker says
Germans have lost trust in the US to help keep them safe, a German Member of the European Parliament told…
Ceasefire hangs in the balance as impatient Trump awaits response from Iran
Features/Interviews
May 1, 2026
Ceasefire hangs in the balance as impatient Trump awaits response from Iran
Islamabad, Pakistan — As the stalemate between Washington and Tehran drags on and the world waits in hope of a deal,…
Iran’s supreme leader “completely well” and “overseeing negotiations,” adviser insists
Middle East
May 1, 2026
Iran’s supreme leader “completely well” and “overseeing negotiations,” adviser insists
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei is “completely well” and overseeing “negotiations,” his adviser insisted according to Fars news agency,…
A subplot of the Musk-Altman trial: Which billionaires deserve the keys to the God machine?
Technology
May 1, 2026
A subplot of the Musk-Altman trial: Which billionaires deserve the keys to the God machine?
New York — Elon Musk finally shared an opinion that a lot of people can agree on: Microsoft should not control…
Iran’s Ghalibaf urges unity amid divisions, says Trump seeks surrender
Middle East
May 1, 2026
Iran’s Ghalibaf urges unity amid divisions, says Trump seeks surrender
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the speaker of Iran’s parliament, said US President Donald Trump is trying to force Iran to “surrender”…
Trump threatens to pull some US troops from Germany, Italy and Spain amid spat over Iran war
World
May 1, 2026
Trump threatens to pull some US troops from Germany, Italy and Spain amid spat over Iran war
A spat between the US and Germany has reached new heights, with US President Donald Trump threatening to pull some…
Putin will host a scaled-back parade in Red Square this year, amid mounting pressures and threats
World
May 1, 2026
Putin will host a scaled-back parade in Red Square this year, amid mounting pressures and threats
The May 9 Victory Day parade in Moscow’s Red Square is the headline event for Russian President Vladimir Putin: Each…
Here’s what’s happening in Lebanon
Middle East
May 1, 2026
Here’s what’s happening in Lebanon
More than a dozen people have been killed in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon, its health ministry said, despite a…
First commercial flight from US to Venezuela will take off after nearly seven years
World
April 30, 2026
First commercial flight from US to Venezuela will take off after nearly seven years
A commercial passenger plane will take off from the US to Venezuela on Thursday morning for the first time in…
Musk lays out his souring relationship with OpenAI in a second day of testimony
Technology
April 30, 2026
Musk lays out his souring relationship with OpenAI in a second day of testimony
Oakland, Calif. — Elon Musk sparred with OpenAI’s attorney under cross examination on the second day of his testimony, as…
Israeli strikes kill 9 in southern Lebanon, including 2 children
Middle East
April 30, 2026
Israeli strikes kill 9 in southern Lebanon, including 2 children
A fresh wave of Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon killed nine people including two children today, according to Lebanese authorities…
Repairing damaged US military bases will add billions to Iran war cost, sources say
Features/Interviews
April 30, 2026
Repairing damaged US military bases will add billions to Iran war cost, sources say
The $25 billion estimate that a top Pentagon official gave to lawmakers on Wednesday for the total cost to date…
Royals leave handwritten message of ‘enduring solidarity’ at New York’s 9/11 memorial
World
April 30, 2026
Royals leave handwritten message of ‘enduring solidarity’ at New York’s 9/11 memorial
New York — King Charles III and Queen Camilla continued Wednesday to highlight the “enduring solidarity” between the United States and…
Hezbollah is breaching ceasefire and “we’re hitting them back,” Netanyahu’s adviser says
Middle East
April 30, 2026
Hezbollah is breaching ceasefire and “we’re hitting them back,” Netanyahu’s adviser says
In an interview with CNN’s Jim Sciutto, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s foreign policy adviser Ophir Falk blamed Hezbollah for…
Kim Jong Un praises soldier suicides, signals deepening role in Russia’s war
World
April 30, 2026
Kim Jong Un praises soldier suicides, signals deepening role in Russia’s war
At the unveiling of a towering bronze sculpture of North Korean and Russian soldiers in combat, Kim Jong Un praised…
Iran’s revised peace proposal could come by Friday. Here’s what Trump is saying
Middle East
April 30, 2026
Iran’s revised peace proposal could come by Friday. Here’s what Trump is saying
All eyes are on Tehran as the United States awaits Iran’s revised peace proposal, which could come by Friday, according…