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Trump's meat boast at rally sparks online ridiculeWorld

Trump's meat boast at rally sparks online ridicule

By Fatma Younis Former President Donald Trump drew widespread mockery on social media after he declared his lo...

DOGE Operative Fired Thousands at USAID Without Authority, Report SaysWorld

DOGE Operative Fired Thousands at USAID Without Authority, Report Says

By Karim Hammam A Department of Government Efficiency operative linked to former President Donald Trump fired ...

Tens of Thousands Flee Ethiopia Fighting into KenyaWorld

Tens of Thousands Flee Ethiopia Fighting into Kenya

By Salma El-Sakka Tens of thousands of people have fled fighting in Ethiopia into neighbouring Kenya, seeking ...

Israeli Election: Netanyahu, Eisenkot Blocs Short of MajorityWorld

Israeli Election: Netanyahu, Eisenkot Blocs Short of Majority

By Karim Hammam Israel's political future hung in the balance Wednesday as vote counts showed neither Prime Mi...

Torrential Rain Saves Lundy Island from EvacuationWorld

Torrential Rain Saves Lundy Island from Evacuation

By Sohaib Shams Lundy Island, a remote isle in the Bristol Channel with just 28 residents, has been spared eva...

Denbighshire Residents Complain Over 11-Bin Recycling SystemWorld

Denbighshire Residents Complain Over 11-Bin Recycling System

By Islam El-Sakka Residents in Denbighshire, Wales, say the council’s recycling program has become a “full-tim...

Obama's Mic Toss Goes Viral After Michigan Rally for El-SayedWorld

Obama's Mic Toss Goes Viral After Michigan Rally for El-Sayed

By Sohaib Shams Former President Barack Obama went viral after a slow-motion clip of him tossing his microphon...

US, Cuban Envoys Clash in Shouting Match at UN General AssemblyWorld

US, Cuban Envoys Clash in Shouting Match at UN General Assembly

By Islam El-Sakka Tensions between the United States and Cuba erupted into a public shouting match at the Unit...

Philippine Foreign Secretary Leads ASEAN Humanitarian Mission to MyanmarWorld

Philippine Foreign Secretary Leads ASEAN Humanitarian Mission to Myanmar

By Fatma Younis Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro arrived in Myanmar on Wednesday to oversee the dis...

Runaway Capybara Caught on Camera Six Months After EscapeWorld

Runaway Capybara Caught on Camera Six Months After Escape

By Basant El-Faramawy A capybara that escaped from Marwell Zoo in Hampshire six months ago has been captured o...

Ukraine Seeks New Momentum in Peace Talks After Putin CallWorld

Ukraine Seeks New Momentum in Peace Talks After Putin Call

By Salma El-Sakka Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha confirmed that a phone call between Finnish and Nor...

Rubio's India Visit Highlights Transactional US ApproachWorld

Rubio's India Visit Highlights Transactional US Approach

By Fatma Younis US Secretary of State Marco Rubio made his second trip to India this year last week, but his i...

UK Shoppers Panic Buy Toilet Roll After Government Emergency AdviceWorld

UK Shoppers Panic Buy Toilet Roll After Government Emergency Advice

By Islam El-Sakka UK consumers have rushed to stockpile toilet paper, tinned food, torches and other essential...

Tens of Thousands Flee Ethiopia Conflict into KenyaWorld

Tens of Thousands Flee Ethiopia Conflict into Kenya

By Karim Hammam Tens of thousands of Ethiopians have fled across the border into Kenya to escape fighting in t...

Tens of Thousands Flee Ethiopia Conflict into KenyaWorld

Tens of Thousands Flee Ethiopia Conflict into Kenya

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Tens of thousands of people have fled fighting in Ethiopia into neighboring Kenya, seeking...

709 BC Solar Eclipse Records Alter Understanding of Earth's RotationWorld

709 BC Solar Eclipse Records Alter Understanding of Earth's Rotation

By Basant El-Faramawy Ancient Chinese records of a solar eclipse in 709 BC have provided new insights into the...

Voters Decide 150 Ballot Measures on Abortion, Trans Rights, Wealth TaxWorld

Voters Decide 150 Ballot Measures on Abortion, Trans Rights, Wealth Tax

By Sohaib Shams Voters in more than three dozen states will decide around 150 ballot measures on November 3, a...

Ryanair Introduces 60-Minute Check-in Luggage Rule for UK PassengersWorld

Ryanair Introduces 60-Minute Check-in Luggage Rule for UK Passengers

By Sohaib Shams Ryanair has announced a new 60-minute check-in deadline for passengers traveling with hold lug...

Scotland Plans Largest Police Operation Since Trump Visit for Bonfire NightWorld

Scotland Plans Largest Police Operation Since Trump Visit for Bonfire Night

By Salma El-Sakka Police Scotland is preparing its largest deployment since President Donald Trump’s visit las...

Tens of Thousands Flee Ethiopia Conflict into KenyaWorld

Tens of Thousands Flee Ethiopia Conflict into Kenya

By Salma El-Sakka Tens of thousands of people have fled from Ethiopia into Kenya to escape fighting....

Israel's 2026 Election Pits Change Against Anti-Palestinian SentimentWorld

Israel's 2026 Election Pits Change Against Anti-Palestinian Sentiment

By Salma El-Sakka Israel is heading to the polls in a 2026 election framed as a battle between forces advocati...

Tens of Thousands Flee Ethiopia Conflict into KenyaWorld

Tens of Thousands Flee Ethiopia Conflict into Kenya

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Tens of thousands of people have fled fighting in Ethiopia into neighboring Kenya, accordi...

US Judge Rules Candace Owens Cannot Be Personally Sued in Macron Defamation CaseWorld

US Judge Rules Candace Owens Cannot Be Personally Sued in Macron Defamation Case

By Karim Hammam A US judge has ruled that conservative commentator Candace Owens cannot be personally sued in ...

California Bill Targets Negligent Pet Boarding Facilities After Dog's DeathWorld

California Bill Targets Negligent Pet Boarding Facilities After Dog's Death

By Basant El-Faramawy California Republican Assemblyman James Gallagher has introduced legislation dubbed "Dun...

Hackers Demand $1M Ransom After Cyber Attack on Japanese Internet ProviderWorld

Hackers Demand $1M Ransom After Cyber Attack on Japanese Internet Provider

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Hackers have demanded a $1 million ransom following a cyber attack on a Japanese internet ...

Spain Train Crash Death Toll Rises to 64World

Spain Train Crash Death Toll Rises to 64

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Local authorities in Spain have confirmed that 64 people were killed and 58 injured in a c...

India-China border tensions flare after ITBP chief confirms face-offsWorld

India-China border tensions flare after ITBP chief confirms face-offs

By Islam El-Sakka Indian and Chinese troops have faced off along the disputed eastern border in Arunachal Prad...

Tens of Thousands Flee Ethiopia Fighting into KenyaWorld

Tens of Thousands Flee Ethiopia Fighting into Kenya

By Sohaib Shams Tens of thousands of people have fled from Ethiopia into neighbouring Kenya to escape fighting...

Pakistan Closes Airspace to Taiwanese Airlines Over One China PolicyWorld

Pakistan Closes Airspace to Taiwanese Airlines Over One China Policy

By Basant El-Faramawy Pakistan has become the first country to close its airspace to airlines from Taiwan, cit...

Ranulph Fiennes Wife Allows Visits After Two-Year IsolationWorld

Ranulph Fiennes Wife Allows Visits After Two-Year Isolation

By Islam El-Sakka Sir Ranulph Fiennes, the renowned British explorer, has received his first visitors in two y...

Flávio Bolsonaro Flees to Miami After Brazil Election DefeatWorld

Flávio Bolsonaro Flees to Miami After Brazil Election Defeat

By Sohaib Shams Far-right Brazilian senator Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, departed...

Met Office Issues Dense Fog Warning for Parts of UKWorld

Met Office Issues Dense Fog Warning for Parts of UK

By Fatma Younis The Met Office has warned drivers that dense fog is expected to settle over central and southe...

UK equality watchdog proposes legal right to know colleagues' payWorld

UK equality watchdog proposes legal right to know colleagues' pay

By Ahmed Abdelsalam The UK's Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has proposed that employees should ha...

Trump Campaigns in Ohio and Texas as Midterm Elections ApproachWorld

Trump Campaigns in Ohio and Texas as Midterm Elections Approach

By Sohaib Shams President Donald Trump traveled to Chillicothe, Ohio, on Wednesday for a rally with Republican...

Met Office Warns of Dense Fog Disrupting UK TravelWorld

Met Office Warns of Dense Fog Disrupting UK Travel

By Karim Hammam The Met Office has warned drivers that dense fog is expected to settle across central and sout...

Ceasefire in Oleshky holds for 30 hours as humanitarian mission beginsWorld

Ceasefire in Oleshky holds for 30 hours as humanitarian mission begins

By Fatma Younis A six-day ceasefire in the Russian-occupied southern Ukrainian city of Oleshky has held throug...

Federal judge rules Trump-appointed LA prosecutor not legally servingWorld

Federal judge rules Trump-appointed LA prosecutor not legally serving

By Islam El-Sakka A federal judge in Los Angeles ruled on Tuesday that Bill Essayli, a Trump-appointed U.S. pr...

Video Shows Victims of Jordan Air Strikes in SyriaWorld

Video Shows Victims of Jordan Air Strikes in Syria

By Sohaib Shams A video lasting one minute and 54 seconds documents victims of Jordanian air strikes in Syria,...

Danny Masterson Loses Appeal Against Rape ConvictionWorld

Danny Masterson Loses Appeal Against Rape Conviction

By Sohaib Shams Actor Danny Masterson has lost his appeal against a 2023 rape conviction, leaving his 30-year ...

Trump Reportedly Pardons Savannah Chrisley's Fiancé Jason GalanisWorld

Trump Reportedly Pardons Savannah Chrisley's Fiancé Jason Galanis

By Salma El-Sakka Former President Donald Trump has reportedly issued a pardon for Jason Galanis, the fiancé o...

Researchers Solve Mystery of Native Hawaiian Origins, Track 4,350-Mile VoyageWorld

Researchers Solve Mystery of Native Hawaiian Origins, Track 4,350-Mile Voyage

By Fatma Younis Researchers have finally solved the long-standing mystery surrounding the origins of Native Ha...

Train Collision in Spain Kills at Least 30 PeopleWorld

Train Collision in Spain Kills at Least 30 People

By Basant El-Faramawy A train collision in Spain has killed at least 30 people, authorities said....

Gen Z Protests Sweep Europe as Youth Demand to Be HeardWorld

Gen Z Protests Sweep Europe as Youth Demand to Be Heard

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Protests led by Generation Z are spreading across Europe, with participants expressing tha...

Arab parties on track for 17 seats in Israel election, early results indicateWorld

Arab parties on track for 17 seats in Israel election, early results indicate

By Sohaib Shams Early results from Israel's 2026 election show Arab parties are on course to win 17 seats in t...

Judge Orders Trump Lawyers to Clarify Golf Course Closure ClaimsWorld

Judge Orders Trump Lawyers to Clarify Golf Course Closure Claims

By Sohaib Shams U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes on Tuesday ordered Justice Department lawyers to clarify whether...

UK Private School Leweston Announces Sudden Closure After October Half-TermWorld

UK Private School Leweston Announces Sudden Closure After October Half-Term

By Islam El-Sakka Leweston School, a Catholic boarding and day school near Sherborne in Dorset, has announced ...

Oil Spill in Hormuz Strait Forces Closure of UAE BeachesWorld

Oil Spill in Hormuz Strait Forces Closure of UAE Beaches

By Salma El-Sakka An oil spill in the Hormuz Strait has forced the closure of beaches in the United Arab Emira...

Israeli Voters Await Election Results with Hope and DespairWorld

Israeli Voters Await Election Results with Hope and Despair

By Karim Hammam Israeli voters are experiencing a mix of hope and despair as election ballots are counted acro...

Israeli voters face hope and despair as election ballots countedWorld

Israeli voters face hope and despair as election ballots counted

By Basant El-Faramawy Israeli voters are experiencing a mix of hope and despair as election ballots are being ...

UK accused of questionable accounting to meet climate finance targetWorld

UK accused of questionable accounting to meet climate finance target

By Basant El-Faramawy The UK has met its £11.6 billion international climate finance pledge for 2021-2026 only...