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Trump's D.C. Triumphal Arch Expected to Gain Approval Amid Legal ChallengesWorld

Trump's D.C. Triumphal Arch Expected to Gain Approval Amid Legal Challenges

By Salma El-Sakka The National Capital Planning Commission is expected to vote Thursday to approve President D...

Melania Trump Urges 'Humanity Over War' at White House MeetingWorld

Melania Trump Urges 'Humanity Over War' at White House Meeting

By Fatma Younis Former First Lady Melania Trump received a gift from a Russian envoy during a White House meet...

Arab party backs Eisenkot in bid to form Israel's next governmentWorld

Arab party backs Eisenkot in bid to form Israel's next government

By Karim Hammam An Arab party has backed Eisenkot in his bid to form Israel's next government ahead of the 202...

Drone Captures Stunning Fall Colors in Central ParkWorld

Drone Captures Stunning Fall Colors in Central Park

By Fatma Younis A drone video recorded on November 2 shows a vivid blanket of red, orange, and yellow foliage ...

Bomb Hoaxes Target Over 20 Aircraft Across Europe, UK Calls MaliciousWorld

Bomb Hoaxes Target Over 20 Aircraft Across Europe, UK Calls Malicious

By Fatma Younis More than 20 aircraft across Europe were targeted by bomb threats in the second such wave this...

DOJ Civil Rights Chief Harmeet Dhillon Resigns After GOP Midterm LossesWorld

DOJ Civil Rights Chief Harmeet Dhillon Resigns After GOP Midterm Losses

By Sohaib Shams Harmeet Dhillon, the assistant attorney general for civil rights, submitted her resignation on...

DOJ Moves to Vacate Bannon's Jan. 6 Contempt ConvictionWorld

DOJ Moves to Vacate Bannon's Jan. 6 Contempt Conviction

By Karim Hammam The Trump administration's Justice Department moved Thursday to vacate Steve Bannon's convicti...

Trump Ally Harmeet Dhillon Resigns as DOJ Civil Rights ChiefWorld

Trump Ally Harmeet Dhillon Resigns as DOJ Civil Rights Chief

By Fatma Younis Trump ally Harmeet Dhillon has resigned from her position as the head of the U.S. Department o...

Three US executions scheduled for same day as Indiana puts man to deathWorld

Three US executions scheduled for same day as Indiana puts man to death

By Salma El-Sakka Indiana executed Jeffrey Weisheit early Thursday, marking the first of three lethal injectio...

Strand Bookstore to Repay $1.5M Over Improper PPP LoanWorld

Strand Bookstore to Repay $1.5M Over Improper PPP Loan

By Fatma Younis New York's Strand Bookstore will pay nearly $1.5 million to settle allegations it improperly r...

Computer error leaves Milwaukee County with $4.56M budget shortfallWorld

Computer error leaves Milwaukee County with $4.56M budget shortfall

By Sohaib Shams A computer formula error has left Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, facing a $4.56 million hole in ...

Florida Floods Trap Residents with Alligators, SnakesWorld

Florida Floods Trap Residents with Alligators, Snakes

By Sohaib Shams Residents of West Palm Beach's Riverwalk community have been trapped in their homes for days a...

UK PM Burnham Signals EU Freedom of Movement TalksWorld

UK PM Burnham Signals EU Freedom of Movement Talks

By Karim Hammam British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is preparing for an international summit later this month ...

Transport Manager Awarded £5k for Wrongful DismissalWorld

Transport Manager Awarded £5k for Wrongful Dismissal

By Salma El-Sakka A transport manager who was dismissed for bullying colleagues after a dispute over office fu...

Belarus Jails Catholic Priest for Opposing Ukraine WarWorld

Belarus Jails Catholic Priest for Opposing Ukraine War

By Islam El-Sakka A court in Belarus has sentenced Roman Catholic priest Anatoly Parakhnevich, 66, to three ye...

Abdul El-Sayed's Senate Win Celebrated with 'Habibi'World

Abdul El-Sayed's Senate Win Celebrated with 'Habibi'

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Arab communities worldwide are celebrating Abdul El-Sayed's victory in the U.S. Senate rac...

Trump Ally Harmeet Dhillon Resigns as DOJ Civil Rights Chief After Midterm LossesWorld

Trump Ally Harmeet Dhillon Resigns as DOJ Civil Rights Chief After Midterm Losses

By Fatma Younis Harmeet Dhillon, a close ally of Donald Trump who led the Justice Department's Civil Rights Di...

Trump ally Harmeet Dhillon resigns as DOJ Civil Rights chiefWorld

Trump ally Harmeet Dhillon resigns as DOJ Civil Rights chief

By Sohaib Shams Longtime Donald Trump ally Harmeet Dhillon has resigned from her position as assistant attorne...

Tucker Carlson declares Trump era and Fox News era over after midtermsWorld

Tucker Carlson declares Trump era and Fox News era over after midterms

By Salma El-Sakka Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson declared on his podcast Wednesday that the era of Presid...

Heavy Rains Cause Flash Flooding on Georgia-Tennessee BorderWorld

Heavy Rains Cause Flash Flooding on Georgia-Tennessee Border

By Salma El-Sakka Severe storms brought heavy rain and flash flooding to communities along the Georgia-Tenness...

Harmeet Dhillon Resigns as DOJ Civil Rights Chief After MidtermsWorld

Harmeet Dhillon Resigns as DOJ Civil Rights Chief After Midterms

By Fatma Younis Harmeet Dhillon, the controversial head of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, has...

DOJ moves again to dismiss Steve Bannon contempt convictionWorld

DOJ moves again to dismiss Steve Bannon contempt conviction

By Sohaib Shams The Justice Department on Thursday filed a renewed motion asking a federal judge to dismiss St...

Nithya Raman Upsets Karen Bass in LA Mayor RaceWorld

Nithya Raman Upsets Karen Bass in LA Mayor Race

By Basant El-Faramawy NBC News projects that Democratic socialist Nithya Raman has defeated incumbent Karen Ba...

Farage warns Trump may escalate Iran war after midterm defeatWorld

Farage warns Trump may escalate Iran war after midterm defeat

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Nigel Farage has expressed concern that Donald Trump will aggressively continue the war wi...

Flash Flooding Hits Georgia-Tennessee Border, Dozens RescuedWorld

Flash Flooding Hits Georgia-Tennessee Border, Dozens Rescued

By Islam El-Sakka Thunderstorms overnight caused record flooding in the twin towns of McCaysville, Georgia, an...

Melania Trump Praises Oleshky Ceasefire as 'Humanity Over War'World

Melania Trump Praises Oleshky Ceasefire as 'Humanity Over War'

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Former First Lady Melania Trump commented on the Oleshky ceasefire, saying Russia and Ukra...

Trump's 2014 Post on Russell Brand Resurfaces After Guilty VerdictWorld

Trump's 2014 Post on Russell Brand Resurfaces After Guilty Verdict

By Karim Hammam A 2014 social media post by Donald Trump about Russell Brand has resurfaced following Brand's ...

Bomb threats ground flights across Europe for second day in a weekWorld

Bomb threats ground flights across Europe for second day in a week

By Sohaib Shams Bomb threats disrupted flights across multiple European countries on Thursday, marking the sec...

Washington State Passes Ballot Measure Banning Trans Girls From School SportsWorld

Washington State Passes Ballot Measure Banning Trans Girls From School Sports

By Sohaib Shams Voters in Washington state have approved a ballot measure that bars transgender girls from par...

Nothing to launch 'AI-first' device next month, says CEO Carl PeiWorld

Nothing to launch 'AI-first' device next month, says CEO Carl Pei

By Sohaib Shams Consumer technology brand Nothing plans to release an "AI-first" device next month, chief exec...

Catastrophic Flooding Closes Cities in Georgia and TennesseeWorld

Catastrophic Flooding Closes Cities in Georgia and Tennessee

By Fatma Younis Catastrophic flooding has forced the closure of two cities on the Georgia-Tennessee border aft...

Midterm Results Reshape 2028 US Presidential Race SpeculationWorld

Midterm Results Reshape 2028 US Presidential Race Speculation

By Fatma Younis The 2028 United States presidential race is drawing early attention as midterm election result...

Melania Trump Praises Russia-Ukraine Oleshky CeasefireWorld

Melania Trump Praises Russia-Ukraine Oleshky Ceasefire

By Karim Hammam Melania Trump thanked Russia and Ukraine for the Oleshky ceasefire, stating that the two sides...

EU Presses UK on Tuition Fees for European Students Before SummitWorld

EU Presses UK on Tuition Fees for European Students Before Summit

By Basant El-Faramawy The European Union is demanding a firmer commitment from the British government to guara...

Three US states execute prisoners on same dayWorld

Three US states execute prisoners on same day

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Florida and Alabama plan to execute two men Thursday for killing older adults during home ...

Republican Hopefuls Blame Iran War, Tariffs for Midterm LossesWorld

Republican Hopefuls Blame Iran War, Tariffs for Midterm Losses

By Salma El-Sakka Republican figures positioning themselves for the 2028 presidential race swiftly attributed ...

Melania Trump Hosts Putin Envoy, Ukraine Officials at White HouseWorld

Melania Trump Hosts Putin Envoy, Ukraine Officials at White House

By Basant El-Faramawy First lady Melania Trump hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin’s special envoy Kirill ...

Paraguay President Resigns After Bank Collapse Triggers CrisisWorld

Paraguay President Resigns After Bank Collapse Triggers Crisis

By Fatma Younis Paraguay President Santiago Peña resigned Thursday after the collapse of Ueno Bank, a major di...

Mesas: Enduring Icons of the American Southwest for Nearly 1,000 YearsWorld

Mesas: Enduring Icons of the American Southwest for Nearly 1,000 Years

By Salma El-Sakka For nearly a millennium, the mesa — a flat-topped mountain or hill shaped by millions of yea...

UK PM Burnham Seeks to Recast Chagos Islands Deal After US OppositionWorld

UK PM Burnham Seeks to Recast Chagos Islands Deal After US Opposition

By Islam El-Sakka UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he wants to "recast" the agreement to cede sovereignty o...

Vance Eyes 2028 Run as Republicans Reassess After Midterm LossesWorld

Vance Eyes 2028 Run as Republicans Reassess After Midterm Losses

By Salma El-Sakka Vice President JD Vance is looking toward a potential 2028 presidential bid as Republican le...

Trump Criticized Miller Over Deportation Policy After Melania Complaint, Report SaysWorld

Trump Criticized Miller Over Deportation Policy After Melania Complaint, Report Says

By Fatma Younis Former President Donald Trump reportedly reprimanded his senior advisor Stephen Miller for pus...

Trump Says He Has 'Every Intention' to Keep HegsethWorld

Trump Says He Has 'Every Intention' to Keep Hegseth

By Basant El-Faramawy President Donald Trump said Thursday he has "every intention" to keep Pete Hegseth as de...

Melania Trump Brokers Ceasefire for Ukraine EvacuationWorld

Melania Trump Brokers Ceasefire for Ukraine Evacuation

By Karim Hammam First Lady Melania Trump has emerged as an unexpected diplomatic actor in the Russia-Ukraine w...

AOC likens 2026 midterm 'blue tsunami' to Obama 2008 euphoriaWorld

AOC likens 2026 midterm 'blue tsunami' to Obama 2008 euphoria

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez compared the Democrats' 2026 midterm sweep to the generation...

Midterm Defeat Reshapes 2028 Presidential ContendersWorld

Midterm Defeat Reshapes 2028 Presidential Contenders

By Islam El-Sakka Democrats seized control of both the Senate and the House in the November 5 midterm election...

Russell Brand Convicted of Rape and Sexual AssaultWorld

Russell Brand Convicted of Rape and Sexual Assault

By Basant El-Faramawy British comedian and actor Russell Brand has been convicted of one count of rape and thr...

Melania Trump Delivers Remarks on Ukraine Ceasefire She BrokeredWorld

Melania Trump Delivers Remarks on Ukraine Ceasefire She Brokered

By Basant El-Faramawy Former First Lady Melania Trump is delivering remarks on a humanitarian ceasefire in Ukr...

Erika Kirk Urges Republicans to 'Keep the Faith' After Midterm LossesWorld

Erika Kirk Urges Republicans to 'Keep the Faith' After Midterm Losses

By Karim Hammam Conservative commentator Erika Kirk has broken her silence following the Republican Party's di...

Republican 2028 race begins as DeSantis gains momentumWorld

Republican 2028 race begins as DeSantis gains momentum

By Basant El-Faramawy Republican maneuvering for the 2028 presidential race has begun, with reports of a behin...