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Katie Miller Criticized for Blaming Busy Moms After GOP Midterm LossesWorld

Katie Miller Criticized for Blaming Busy Moms After GOP Midterm Losses

By Karim Hammam Katie Miller, wife of former Trump adviser Stephen Miller, faced backlash after she attributed...

Illinois Gov. Pritzker Unveils Day One Agenda for Democratic CongressWorld

Illinois Gov. Pritzker Unveils Day One Agenda for Democratic Congress

By Salma El-Sakka Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker released a 75-page plan Wednesday outlining an aggressive legislat...

US Marine Dies in Training Incident at Okinawa BaseWorld

US Marine Dies in Training Incident at Okinawa Base

By Islam El-Sakka A U.S. Marine died following a training incident at Camp Schwab in Okinawa, Japan, on Novemb...

Edinburgh Zoo Asks Public to Name Capybara TripletsWorld

Edinburgh Zoo Asks Public to Name Capybara Triplets

By Fatma Younis Edinburgh Zoo has launched a public vote to name three newborn capybara pups born last week to...

Ancient Roman farming triggered 50-metre tsunamis in medieval Europe, scientists warnWorld

Ancient Roman farming triggered 50-metre tsunamis in medieval Europe, scientists warn

By Salma El-Sakka Scientists have warned that the threat of catastrophic human-induced tsunamis that devastate...

Texas Democrat James Talarico Wins Senate Seat, Defeats Ken PaxtonWorld

Texas Democrat James Talarico Wins Senate Seat, Defeats Ken Paxton

By Sohaib Shams Texas Democrat James Talarico has been projected the winner in the state's U.S. Senate race, d...

Trump says Iran war hurt GOP vote, vows to veto 'insane' billsWorld

Trump says Iran war hurt GOP vote, vows to veto 'insane' bills

By Fatma Younis Former President Donald Trump acknowledged that the Iran war had damaged Republican electoral ...

Iran Claims US Midterms Show Americans Reject WarWorld

Iran Claims US Midterms Show Americans Reject War

By Karim Hammam Iran has positioned itself at the forefront of international reactions to the U.S. midterm ele...

Blue wave sweeps US midterms as Democrats flip Senate, HouseWorld

Blue wave sweeps US midterms as Democrats flip Senate, House

By Karim Hammam Democrats celebrated nationwide early Wednesday after a blue wave swept the midterm elections,...

UK PM Burnham: World Has Opportunity to Resolve Iran ConflictWorld

UK PM Burnham: World Has Opportunity to Resolve Iran Conflict

By Basant El-Faramawy British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said the United States midterm election results have...

French Blood Banks Hacked in Europe-Wide Cyberattack on Cold StorageWorld

French Blood Banks Hacked in Europe-Wide Cyberattack on Cold Storage

By Ahmed Abdelsalam France's national blood service says hackers accessed control systems and raised temperatu...

Kim Jong Un Tours Huge Warship Amid Rising TensionsWorld

Kim Jong Un Tours Huge Warship Amid Rising Tensions

By Salma El-Sakka North Korean leader Kim Jong Un toured a large warship as part of efforts to build a powerfu...

White House Reminds Voters Trump Still President After Midterm LossesWorld

White House Reminds Voters Trump Still President After Midterm Losses

By Karim Hammam The White House issued a reminder to voters that Donald Trump remains president following a di...

Police link Belfast weapons haul to far-right terrorismWorld

Police link Belfast weapons haul to far-right terrorism

By Karim Hammam Police in Northern Ireland have uncovered a cache of 17 improvised explosive devices in Belfas...

North Korea Building 'Incomparably Huge' Warship, Kim Inspects ShipyardWorld

North Korea Building 'Incomparably Huge' Warship, Kim Inspects Shipyard

By Salma El-Sakka North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected a massive new warship under construction at the Na...

U.S. Marine Dies in Training Incident at Okinawa BaseWorld

U.S. Marine Dies in Training Incident at Okinawa Base

By Karim Hammam A United States Marine died Tuesday during a training incident at Camp Schwab in Okinawa, Japa...

Democrats Secure Congress Control in 2026 Midterm UpsetWorld

Democrats Secure Congress Control in 2026 Midterm Upset

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Democrats have captured a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives and expanded their...

Musk brushes off losses after record GOP spending in 2026 midtermsWorld

Musk brushes off losses after record GOP spending in 2026 midterms

By Basant El-Faramawy Elon Musk made light of Republican defeats in the 2026 U.S. midterm elections after spen...

Trump's Election Week: Algae Focus, Space Proclamation, and Midterm DefeatWorld

Trump's Election Week: Algae Focus, Space Proclamation, and Midterm Defeat

By Sohaib Shams President Donald Trump spent the final days before the 2026 U.S. midterm elections emphasizing...

Trump Blames Fox News for Republican Midterm Losses Despite Network's Supportive CoverageWorld

Trump Blames Fox News for Republican Midterm Losses Despite Network's Supportive Coverage

By Salma El-Sakka Donald Trump launched a barrage of criticism at Fox News on election night, holding the netw...

Google May Block Schools Opting Out of AI From Search AccessWorld

Google May Block Schools Opting Out of AI From Search Access

By Islam El-Sakka Google is reportedly considering blocking schools that choose to opt out of its artificial i...

Kyiv Blackouts Worsen as Ukraine School Strike Deaths Reach 37World

Kyiv Blackouts Worsen as Ukraine School Strike Deaths Reach 37

By Islam El-Sakka Widespread blackouts and water cuts hit Kyiv and neighboring districts Wednesday after overn...

Who Will Democrats Pick for 2028 After Midterm Victory?World

Who Will Democrats Pick for 2028 After Midterm Victory?

By Fatma Younis Democrats celebrated a sweeping victory in the U.S. midterm elections, reclaiming control of b...

Falklands tensions drive 'free-for-all' fishing in South AtlanticWorld

Falklands tensions drive 'free-for-all' fishing in South Atlantic

By Sohaib Shams Growing tensions between the UK and Argentina over the Falkland Islands have resulted in a fis...

Zelensky Awards Melania Trump Ukraine's Highest HonorWorld

Zelensky Awards Melania Trump Ukraine's Highest Honor

By Islam El-Sakka Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has awarded former U.S. First Lady Melania Trump one ...

Trump says he was 'a little bit surprised' by Democratic midterm victoriesWorld

Trump says he was 'a little bit surprised' by Democratic midterm victories

By Ahmed Abdelsalam President Donald Trump acknowledged surprise at Republican losses in the 2026 midterm elec...

UK to Deploy Facial Recognition in Major Immigration CrackdownWorld

UK to Deploy Facial Recognition in Major Immigration Crackdown

By Salma El-Sakka The UK Home Office is preparing to deploy live facial recognition technology at transport hu...

Israel election commission rejects Netanyahu fraud claimsWorld

Israel election commission rejects Netanyahu fraud claims

By Islam El-Sakka Israel's Central Elections Committee on Wednesday confirmed the final results of the October...

Bangladesh Garment Worker Dies After Assault While Filming Labor ProtestsWorld

Bangladesh Garment Worker Dies After Assault While Filming Labor Protests

By Salma El-Sakka A 21-year-old garment worker in Bangladesh has died after being assaulted while filming ongo...

GOP Gov. Kelly Ayotte Wins Re-election in New HampshireWorld

GOP Gov. Kelly Ayotte Wins Re-election in New Hampshire

By Fatma Younis Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte has won a second two-year term in New Hampshire, NBC News project...

Katie Hobbs Wins Re-election as Arizona GovernorWorld

Katie Hobbs Wins Re-election as Arizona Governor

By Salma El-Sakka Democrat Katie Hobbs has won re-election as governor of Arizona, NBC News projects, defeatin...

Democrats win Senate, House and governorships in 2026 US midtermsWorld

Democrats win Senate, House and governorships in 2026 US midterms

By Salma El-Sakka Democrats have secured control of the US Senate, House of Representatives and a majority of ...

Trump says $4B Israel military aid will end this yearWorld

Trump says $4B Israel military aid will end this year

By Karim Hammam President Donald Trump said Tuesday he reached an agreement with Israeli Prime Minister Benjam...

UK Pet Passports Set to Return, Cutting Travel Costs to EUWorld

UK Pet Passports Set to Return, Cutting Travel Costs to EU

By Ahmed Abdelsalam The United Kingdom is preparing to reintroduce pet passports for travel to European Union ...

Academics Urge UK to Reverse Ban on Climate Scholar Andreas MalmWorld

Academics Urge UK to Reverse Ban on Climate Scholar Andreas Malm

By Basant El-Faramawy More than 900 academics have signed an open letter urging the UK government to reverse i...

US Contractor Admits Passing Top-Secret Intelligence to EthiopiaWorld

US Contractor Admits Passing Top-Secret Intelligence to Ethiopia

By Islam El-Sakka A former U.S. government contractor pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiring to transmit nationa...

Prince William Visits Welsh Firefighters, Warns of Terrifying WildfiresWorld

Prince William Visits Welsh Firefighters, Warns of Terrifying Wildfires

By Basant El-Faramawy Prince William made a surprise visit to firefighters in Wales who were credited with sav...

Democrats Flip Senate and House in 2026 Blue WaveWorld

Democrats Flip Senate and House in 2026 Blue Wave

By Fatma Younis Democrats secured control of both the Senate and the House of Representatives in the 2026 midt...

Campaigners Urge UK to Cut Firework Noise Limit to 90 Decibels for WildlifeWorld

Campaigners Urge UK to Cut Firework Noise Limit to 90 Decibels for Wildlife

By Salma El-Sakka Campaigners are calling on the UK government to protect wild animals by lowering the maximum...

Trump Threatens 'Mr Veto' Role After Midterm DefeatWorld

Trump Threatens 'Mr Veto' Role After Midterm Defeat

By Sohaib Shams Donald Trump has responded to a sweeping Democratic victory in the 2026 midterm elections by t...

Two Uyghur Men Held in Thailand Plead Not to Be Sent to ChinaWorld

Two Uyghur Men Held in Thailand Plead Not to Be Sent to China

By Fatma Younis Two Uyghur men detained in Thailand for over a decade are appealing not to be deported to Chin...

Ukrainian Drone Strike Ignites Massive Fire at Russian Retail WarehouseWorld

Ukrainian Drone Strike Ignites Massive Fire at Russian Retail Warehouse

By Basant El-Faramawy Ukrainian drones struck a major retail warehouse in Russia, triggering a massive fire, i...

Uganda Cracks Down on Online Critics, Activists Defy PressureWorld

Uganda Cracks Down on Online Critics, Activists Defy Pressure

By Fatma Younis Uganda is intensifying a crackdown on online critics, according to a new report highlighting g...

Voters Honor Two at Minnesota MemorialsWorld

Voters Honor Two at Minnesota Memorials

By Islam El-Sakka Voters in Minnesota honored Renee Good and Alex Pretti at memorial services, a video of the ...

Voters Honor Two at Minnesota MemorialsWorld

Voters Honor Two at Minnesota Memorials

By Salma El-Sakka Voters paid tribute to Renee Good and Alex Pretti at memorial events in Minnesota, according...

Russian Strikes Cut Power, Water in Kyiv as Rescue Continues in SouthWorld

Russian Strikes Cut Power, Water in Kyiv as Rescue Continues in South

By Salma El-Sakka Russian strikes on critical infrastructure overnight triggered power and water outages acros...

Democrats Seize Congress in Historic Midterm Blue WaveWorld

Democrats Seize Congress in Historic Midterm Blue Wave

By Sohaib Shams Democrats have won control of both chambers of Congress in a historic midterm election that re...

Stranded cruise ship Odyssey leaves Cambodia with only crew aboardWorld

Stranded cruise ship Odyssey leaves Cambodia with only crew aboard

By Fatma Younis A U.S. cruise ship that suspended its around-the-world voyage last week has departed Cambodia ...

US Marine Dies in Okinawa Training Incident Amid TensionsWorld

US Marine Dies in Okinawa Training Incident Amid Tensions

By Sohaib Shams A U.S. Marine died following a training incident at Camp Schwab in Okinawa, Japan, on November...

Leavitt Admits Gas Prices Hurt GOP in MidtermsWorld

Leavitt Admits Gas Prices Hurt GOP in Midterms

By Basant El-Faramawy Former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt acknowledged that soaring gas prices...