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Polish President Returns Amid Constitutional Court CrisisWorld

Polish President Returns Amid Constitutional Court Crisis

By Fatma Younis Polish President Karol Nawrocki cut short a trip to Senegal and returned to Warsaw on Friday a...

Daylight saving time ends Sunday as clocks fall backWorld

Daylight saving time ends Sunday as clocks fall back

By Fatma Younis Daylight saving time ends Sunday across most of the United States, giving Americans an extra h...

Beijing Queer Film Festival Cancelled Amid Government PressureWorld

Beijing Queer Film Festival Cancelled Amid Government Pressure

By Salma El-Sakka Beijing's longest-running queer film festival has been cancelled a day before its scheduled ...

Support for EU Reentry Grows After Burnham Opens DoorWorld

Support for EU Reentry Grows After Burnham Opens Door

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Public support for the United Kingdom rejoining the European Union has increased after And...

Democrats criticize Biden border record in 2026 midterm campaignsWorld

Democrats criticize Biden border record in 2026 midterm campaigns

By Basant El-Faramawy Democratic candidates in key 2026 battleground races are directly criticizing former Pre...

UN Protection Force Urgently Needed in Palestine, Amid Israel ElectionsWorld

UN Protection Force Urgently Needed in Palestine, Amid Israel Elections

By Basant El-Faramawy Calls are mounting for the urgent deployment of a United Nations protection force to Pal...

Thai court extends Arnon Nampa's sentence to 34 years for monarchy insultWorld

Thai court extends Arnon Nampa's sentence to 34 years for monarchy insult

By Islam El-Sakka A Thai criminal court on Friday sentenced pro-democracy activist and human rights lawyer Arn...

Russia-Ukraine War Devastates Black Sea EcosystemWorld

Russia-Ukraine War Devastates Black Sea Ecosystem

By Fatma Younis Environmental damage from the Russia-Ukraine war has devastated the Black Sea, with dead dolph...

British adventurer Karl Bushby nears end of 28-year walk around worldWorld

British adventurer Karl Bushby nears end of 28-year walk around world

By Ahmed Abdelsalam British adventurer Karl Bushby is approaching the finish line of a 28-year, 31,000-mile wa...

UK support for EU rejoining rises after Burnham remarks, poll findsWorld

UK support for EU rejoining rises after Burnham remarks, poll finds

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Support for the United Kingdom rejoining the European Union has increased following commen...

Houthis' Russian Satellite Use Questioned as Saudi Arabia Fends Off StrikesWorld

Houthis' Russian Satellite Use Questioned as Saudi Arabia Fends Off Strikes

By Basant El-Faramawy Analysts are examining whether Houthi forces in Yemen are leveraging Russian satellite c...

RSF Senior Commander Defects, Accuses Leadership of NepotismWorld

RSF Senior Commander Defects, Accuses Leadership of Nepotism

By Ahmed Abdelsalam A senior commander of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces has defected, leveling accusations of n...

Athens' Mouria Cafe Closes After 44 Years as Exarchia GentrifiesWorld

Athens' Mouria Cafe Closes After 44 Years as Exarchia Gentrifies

By Salma El-Sakka Mouria, a historic coffeehouse in Athens' Exarchia district, will shut its doors permanently...

Rare sea aster mining bee found at Steart MarshesWorld

Rare sea aster mining bee found at Steart Marshes

By Sohaib Shams A rare sea aster mining bee, typically found along England's south and east coasts, has been d...

States Challenge Trump Administration's Noncitizen Voting ClaimsWorld

States Challenge Trump Administration's Noncitizen Voting Claims

By Basant El-Faramawy The Trump administration's assertions that hundreds of thousands of noncitizens are impr...

US Midterms 2026: Three Days Out as Early Voting SurgesWorld

US Midterms 2026: Three Days Out as Early Voting Surges

By Salma El-Sakka With three days remaining until the 2026 U.S. midterm elections, early voting numbers are su...

Bricklaying Robots Build Entire Apartment in NetherlandsWorld

Bricklaying Robots Build Entire Apartment in Netherlands

By Karim Hammam Bricklaying robots have constructed an entire apartment building in the Netherlands, marking a...

Avanti West Coast Pays £20m in Summer Delay RefundsWorld

Avanti West Coast Pays £20m in Summer Delay Refunds

By Salma El-Sakka Avanti West Coast paid more than £20m in “delay repay” compensation to passengers over three...

Al Jazeera Marks 30 Years; Netanyahu's Future and Palestinian ProspectsWorld

Al Jazeera Marks 30 Years; Netanyahu's Future and Palestinian Prospects

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Al Jazeera is marking 30 years on air, prompting examination of the cost of its three-deca...

France braces for third protest weekend as youth rallies sweep EuropeWorld

France braces for third protest weekend as youth rallies sweep Europe

By Sohaib Shams France is preparing for a third consecutive weekend of protests over living costs and educatio...

Protesters demand slavery reparations at Antigua Commonwealth summitWorld

Protesters demand slavery reparations at Antigua Commonwealth summit

By Basant El-Faramawy Activists in Antigua and Barbuda are preparing a series of demonstrations to press King ...

UK Considers Partial Fireworks Ban Over Noise, Animal Welfare ConcernsWorld

UK Considers Partial Fireworks Ban Over Noise, Animal Welfare Concerns

By Basant El-Faramawy UK ministers are considering a partial ban on backyard fireworks following a public cons...

Spain train disaster clouds Sánchez re-election chancesWorld

Spain train disaster clouds Sánchez re-election chances

By Sohaib Shams Spain's high-speed rail disaster near Toledo has left 69 people dead and shattered public conf...

Trump Urges Voters to Send El-Sayed 'Back Where He Came From'World

Trump Urges Voters to Send El-Sayed 'Back Where He Came From'

By Sohaib Shams Former President Donald Trump told supporters at a campaign event to send a political figure i...

Jewish Ex-Cop Joins Islamist Party in Israeli ParliamentWorld

Jewish Ex-Cop Joins Islamist Party in Israeli Parliament

By Basant El-Faramawy Yoav Segalovitz, a Jewish former police investigator and self-described Zionist, will si...

US Approves $2.1 Billion Patriot Missile Sale to UkraineWorld

US Approves $2.1 Billion Patriot Missile Sale to Ukraine

By Basant El-Faramawy The United States has approved a $2.1 billion sale of Patriot missile systems to Ukraine...

Trump Tells Voters to Send El-Sayed 'Back to Where He Came From'World

Trump Tells Voters to Send El-Sayed 'Back to Where He Came From'

By Salma El-Sakka Former President Donald Trump urged voters to send El-Sayed "back to where he came from," ac...

Wildfire smoke kills 3,560 in Indonesia in September, study findsWorld

Wildfire smoke kills 3,560 in Indonesia in September, study finds

By Salma El-Sakka Smoke from wildfires killed an estimated 3,560 people in Indonesia in September, accounting ...

Karl Bushby Nears End of 28-Year Walk Around the WorldWorld

Karl Bushby Nears End of 28-Year Walk Around the World

By Fatma Younis British adventurer Karl Bushby, 57, is days away from completing a 28-year, 31,000-mile (50,00...

Riot Police Deployed at Poland's Constitutional Court After Judge SuspendedWorld

Riot Police Deployed at Poland's Constitutional Court After Judge Suspended

By Karim Hammam Riot police clashed with protesters outside Poland's constitutional court in Warsaw on Friday ...

Iran Reports Four Tankers Ablaze After Mine Strikes in HormuzWorld

Iran Reports Four Tankers Ablaze After Mine Strikes in Hormuz

By Islam El-Sakka Iranian authorities say four tankers caught fire after striking mines in the Strait of Hormu...

Hundreds Evacuated from Oleshky Amid Ceasefire ClaimsWorld

Hundreds Evacuated from Oleshky Amid Ceasefire Claims

By Salma El-Sakka Hundreds of people have been evacuated from the town of Oleshky, described as a "Melania-bro...

Six States Vote on Citizenship Requirement for VotingWorld

Six States Vote on Citizenship Requirement for Voting

By Salma El-Sakka Voters in six states will decide on November 3 whether to amend their constitutions or laws ...

UK PM Burnham open to slavery apology but rules out reparationsWorld

UK PM Burnham open to slavery apology but rules out reparations

By Islam El-Sakka UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he is "open" to the possibility of the UK issuing a ...

Poland's President Joins Protest Amid Constitutional Court CrisisWorld

Poland's President Joins Protest Amid Constitutional Court Crisis

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Poland's president has joined a protest amid a constitutional crisis at the country's top ...

Stevens and El-Sayed Clash Over Israel Ad Before RallyWorld

Stevens and El-Sayed Clash Over Israel Ad Before Rally

By Basant El-Faramawy Rep. Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed traded critical statements Friday, escalating tens...

Albanese seeks reset at CHOGM as rate hike loomsWorld

Albanese seeks reset at CHOGM as rate hike looms

By Basant El-Faramawy Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has arrived in Antigua and Barbuda for the Co...

Judge Blocks Trump Administration Threats Against Election OfficialsWorld

Judge Blocks Trump Administration Threats Against Election Officials

By Ahmed Abdelsalam A federal judge in California issued a sweeping order Friday night blocking the Trump admi...

Zelenskyy Praises US $2.1bn Patriot Deal, Warns of Delayed DeliveryWorld

Zelenskyy Praises US $2.1bn Patriot Deal, Warns of Delayed Delivery

By Fatma Younis The United States has approved the sale of 500 Patriot PAC-3 missiles to Ukraine for an estima...

Iran's Axis in Disarray as Gulf States Weigh War InvolvementWorld

Iran's Axis in Disarray as Gulf States Weigh War Involvement

By Basant El-Faramawy Iran's regional alliance network, often termed the "axis of resistance," appears increas...

Global Nature Talks Reach Deal but Funding Remains IssueWorld

Global Nature Talks Reach Deal but Funding Remains Issue

By Karim Hammam Delegates from nearly 200 countries meeting in Yerevan, Armenia, have agreed on key parts of a...

Trump administration plans deportation of Afghan refugees to PakistanWorld

Trump administration plans deportation of Afghan refugees to Pakistan

By Salma El-Sakka The Trump administration is preparing to deport dozens of Afghan immigrants and asylum seeke...

Judge Blocks Federal Bid to Separate Ballots, Threaten Election OfficialsWorld

Judge Blocks Federal Bid to Separate Ballots, Threaten Election Officials

By Basant El-Faramawy A federal judge has barred the U.S. government from attempting to separate ballots or th...

Thai Lawyer Arnon Nampa Gets 34 Years Under Lèse Majesté LawWorld

Thai Lawyer Arnon Nampa Gets 34 Years Under Lèse Majesté Law

By Salma El-Sakka Thai human rights lawyer Arnon Nampa has been sentenced to two years and eight months in pri...

US Cancels G20 Family Photo After Allies Refuse to Appear With RussiaWorld

US Cancels G20 Family Photo After Allies Refuse to Appear With Russia

By Salma El-Sakka The United States cancelled the traditional “family photo” at the G20 foreign ministers meet...

FBI Investigates Alaska Democrat Campaign; NH Senate Race Focuses on IndependentsWorld

FBI Investigates Alaska Democrat Campaign; NH Senate Race Focuses on Independents

By Islam El-Sakka The FBI is investigating the campaign of an Alaska Democrat, while in New Hampshire, indepen...

Oil Tankers Hit in Hormuz as Trump Predicts Quick End to Iran ConflictWorld

Oil Tankers Hit in Hormuz as Trump Predicts Quick End to Iran Conflict

By Islam El-Sakka Oil tankers have been struck in the Strait of Hormuz as tensions escalate in the region, whi...

Independent voters key in New Hampshire Senate raceWorld

Independent voters key in New Hampshire Senate race

By Sohaib Shams Independent voters hold the key in New Hampshire's high-stakes Senate race....

Graphika Finds China-Linked Spamouflage Accounts Posing as US Voters on XWorld

Graphika Finds China-Linked Spamouflage Accounts Posing as US Voters on X

By Fatma Younis Analysts at Graphika have identified a China-linked influence campaign known as Spamouflage op...

Karl Bushby nears end of 28-year, 36,000-mile walk to HullWorld

Karl Bushby nears end of 28-year, 36,000-mile walk to Hull

By Sohaib Shams British adventurer Karl Bushby, 57, is completing the final miles of a 28-year, 36,000-mile jo...