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UK commits to time-bound slavery apology talks at Commonwealth summitWorld

UK commits to time-bound slavery apology talks at Commonwealth summit

By Salma El-Sakka The United Kingdom has agreed to engage in "structured, time-bound, inclusive and good-faith...

Ted Cruz Decries GOP 'Blue Tsunami' in 2026 MidtermsWorld

Ted Cruz Decries GOP 'Blue Tsunami' in 2026 Midterms

By Basant El-Faramawy Texas Senator Ted Cruz delivered a scathing assessment of Republican losses in the 2026 ...

Bannon Claims Migrant Surge After Texas Democratic WinsWorld

Bannon Claims Migrant Surge After Texas Democratic Wins

By Salma El-Sakka Steve Bannon, a prominent MAGA figure, claimed Wednesday that a flood of migrants is already...

Pete Hegseth Faces Blame for GOP Midterm Losses Despite Trump BackingWorld

Pete Hegseth Faces Blame for GOP Midterm Losses Despite Trump Backing

By Fatma Younis Pete Hegseth is increasingly seen as a scapegoat for Republican losses in the 2026 midterm ele...

Ohio Voters Send Message to RepublicansWorld

Ohio Voters Send Message to Republicans

By Karim Hammam Ohio voters have delivered a clear message to Republicans not to take their support for grante...

Trump Promotes Aide Natalie Harp to More Personal RoleWorld

Trump Promotes Aide Natalie Harp to More Personal Role

By Salma El-Sakka Donald Trump appears to have elevated longtime aide Natalie Harp from her previous role as a...

Milburn Review Urges Jobs Revolution for Disabled Young PeopleWorld

Milburn Review Urges Jobs Revolution for Disabled Young People

By Salma El-Sakka The Milburn review of youth employment will recommend that the British state create and subs...

Trump says Iran war caused election loss but was necessary, live updatesWorld

Trump says Iran war caused election loss but was necessary, live updates

By Basant El-Faramawy Former President Donald Trump stated that the war with Iran led to his election defeat b...

Ethiopia expels six Sudanese diplomats, orders consulate closureWorld

Ethiopia expels six Sudanese diplomats, orders consulate closure

By Basant El-Faramawy Ethiopia has expelled six Sudanese diplomats and ordered the closure of a Sudanese consu...

Banner of Trump, Vance and Netanyahu Burned at Tehran RallyWorld

Banner of Trump, Vance and Netanyahu Burned at Tehran Rally

By Fatma Younis A giant banner depicting Donald Trump, JD Vance and Benjamin Netanyahu was set on fire during ...

Charles Dickens' Chalet Among UK Sites at Risk of DecayWorld

Charles Dickens' Chalet Among UK Sites at Risk of Decay

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Historic England has added the writing chalet where Charles Dickens penned several of his ...

Most UK voters back post-Brexit youth mobility scheme with EUWorld

Most UK voters back post-Brexit youth mobility scheme with EU

By Salma El-Sakka Three-quarters of the British public support a youth mobility scheme with the European Union...

Three US states schedule executions for same dayWorld

Three US states schedule executions for same day

By Islam El-Sakka Indiana, Florida, and Alabama are scheduled to carry out executions on Thursday, marking the...

Joshua Wong Faces Second Hong Kong Security Law SentencingWorld

Joshua Wong Faces Second Hong Kong Security Law Sentencing

By Salma El-Sakka Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong is expected to be sentenced Thursday for his se...

Trump Blames Iran War for Midterm LossesWorld

Trump Blames Iran War for Midterm Losses

By Fatma Younis Former President Donald Trump has blamed the Iran war for Republican losses in the U.S. midter...

Tehran Rally Burns Banner of Trump, Vance, NetanyahuWorld

Tehran Rally Burns Banner of Trump, Vance, Netanyahu

By Islam El-Sakka A giant banner depicting Donald Trump, JD Vance, and Benjamin Netanyahu was burned at a rall...

Record Midterm Turnout Defies Trump Election Interference ThreatsWorld

Record Midterm Turnout Defies Trump Election Interference Threats

By Islam El-Sakka More than 124 million Americans cast ballots in the 2026 midterm elections, marking the seco...

Trump says Hegseth staying as defense secretary despite Iran war falloutWorld

Trump says Hegseth staying as defense secretary despite Iran war fallout

By Basant El-Faramawy President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will remain in...

Trump U-turns on Abbott after Texas governor lossWorld

Trump U-turns on Abbott after Texas governor loss

By Karim Hammam Former President Donald Trump endorsed Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Election Day, only to den...

Lockheed Martin Pays $29.5M in Reverse Discrimination SettlementWorld

Lockheed Martin Pays $29.5M in Reverse Discrimination Settlement

By Karim Hammam Lockheed Martin has agreed to a $29.5 million settlement with federal authorities over allegat...

El Niño fuels record typhoon season across East AsiaWorld

El Niño fuels record typhoon season across East Asia

By Salma El-Sakka A wave of intense and unpredictable typhoons intensified by the El Niño weather pattern has ...

Democratic Socialists Claim Record Wins in US MidtermsWorld

Democratic Socialists Claim Record Wins in US Midterms

By Fatma Younis The Democratic Socialists of America achieved record victories in the 2026 U.S. midterm electi...

Amy Acton Wins Ohio Governor Race, Becomes First Woman ElectedWorld

Amy Acton Wins Ohio Governor Race, Becomes First Woman Elected

By Salma El-Sakka Democrat Amy Acton has won the Ohio gubernatorial election, defeating Republican Vivek Ramas...

CBS News Finishes Last in Midterm Election Night RatingsWorld

CBS News Finishes Last in Midterm Election Night Ratings

By Basant El-Faramawy CBS News finished a distant last among major broadcast and cable networks in viewership ...

UK Agrees to Talks on Slave Trade Historical Harms with CommonwealthWorld

UK Agrees to Talks on Slave Trade Historical Harms with Commonwealth

By Fatma Younis The United Kingdom has committed to a structured, time-bound, inclusive and good-faith dialogu...

Trump's Economic Policies Fuel Democratic Midterm Sweep in Red StatesWorld

Trump's Economic Policies Fuel Democratic Midterm Sweep in Red States

By Basant El-Faramawy Democrats seized controlling majorities in the House and Senate during Tuesday's midterm...

Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts White Christmas for Several StatesWorld

Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts White Christmas for Several States

By Karim Hammam The Old Farmer's Almanac has released its annual holiday forecast, indicating that several sta...

Trump Aide Natalie Harp Reportedly Screening President's Phone CallsWorld

Trump Aide Natalie Harp Reportedly Screening President's Phone Calls

By Karim Hammam White House executive assistant Natalie Harp has begun screening incoming calls to President D...

Palestinians, Israelis React to Democratic Gains in 2026 US MidtermsWorld

Palestinians, Israelis React to Democratic Gains in 2026 US Midterms

By Islam El-Sakka A video report highlights social media reactions from Palestinians and Israelis following De...

GOP Leaders Criticize MAGA Rhetoric After Midterm LossesWorld

GOP Leaders Criticize MAGA Rhetoric After Midterm Losses

By Salma El-Sakka Prominent Republican figures have begun publicly criticizing the MAGA movement following dis...

Mississippi Senate race heads to extended count, possible legal battleWorld

Mississippi Senate race heads to extended count, possible legal battle

By Fatma Younis The Mississippi Senate race remains unresolved as Democrat Scott Colom leads Republican incumb...

Trump says Iran war worth losing House and SenateWorld

Trump says Iran war worth losing House and Senate

By Fatma Younis Former President Donald Trump said he would wage war with Iran again despite acknowledging tha...

Vance: Iran War Cost GOP Midterms; Trump: 'I'd Do It Again'World

Vance: Iran War Cost GOP Midterms; Trump: 'I'd Do It Again'

By Basant El-Faramawy Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday that the Trump administration's ongoing war with ...

Trump Ignores Midterm Defeat, Focuses on White House Ballroom ConstructionWorld

Trump Ignores Midterm Defeat, Focuses on White House Ballroom Construction

By Fatma Younis President Donald Trump broke his silence on the 2026 midterm election results with a speech th...

Democrat Leaders Hail Midterm Election SuccessWorld

Democrat Leaders Hail Midterm Election Success

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Democrat leaders celebrated their party's success in the midterm elections, which handed D...

Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts White Christmas for 16 StatesWorld

Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts White Christmas for 16 States

By Ahmed Abdelsalam The Old Farmer's Almanac has released its annual white Christmas outlook, predicting that ...

FIFA Chief Infantino Mocked in 36ft Bonfire EffigyWorld

FIFA Chief Infantino Mocked in 36ft Bonfire Effigy

By Ahmed Abdelsalam A 36-foot effigy of FIFA president Gianni Infantino has been erected for the annual Edenbr...

Democrats Win Congress in 2026 US Midterms as Trump Blames Iran WarWorld

Democrats Win Congress in 2026 US Midterms as Trump Blames Iran War

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Democrats secured control of Congress in the 2026 U.S. midterm elections, according to liv...

EU Demands More Money, No Prisoner Deportations Ahead of UK SummitWorld

EU Demands More Money, No Prisoner Deportations Ahead of UK Summit

By Sohaib Shams Leaked documents reveal the European Union is demanding increased financial contributions and ...

Caribbean Leaders Say UK Debt Relief Not Reparations for SlaveryWorld

Caribbean Leaders Say UK Debt Relief Not Reparations for Slavery

By Salma El-Sakka Leading figures in the Caribbean reparatory justice movement have warned that British offers...

3M agrees to pay up to $7.35 billion in PFAS contamination settlementWorld

3M agrees to pay up to $7.35 billion in PFAS contamination settlement

By Karim Hammam Chemical manufacturer 3M will pay up to $7.35 billion to settle lawsuits alleging groundwater ...

Dragon Ball Z Composer Nathan Johnson Elected Texas Attorney GeneralWorld

Dragon Ball Z Composer Nathan Johnson Elected Texas Attorney General

By Ahmed Abdelsalam Former Dragon Ball Z composer Nathan Johnson has been elected the next Attorney General of...

EU Demands More Money, Halt to Prisoner Deportations in UK Reset TalksWorld

EU Demands More Money, Halt to Prisoner Deportations in UK Reset Talks

By Basant El-Faramawy Leaked European Union draft demands reveal the bloc is seeking increased financial contr...

Trump Weighs Firing Pete Hegseth After Midterm LossesWorld

Trump Weighs Firing Pete Hegseth After Midterm Losses

By Karim Hammam Former President Donald Trump is reportedly consulting allies about whether to retain Pete Heg...

UK PM Burnham reacts to US midterms as Trump accepts resultsWorld

UK PM Burnham reacts to US midterms as Trump accepts results

By Karim Hammam British Prime Minister Andy Burnham's first public remarks after the U.S. midterm elections un...

Telstra Apologizes for Phantom Missed Call NotificationsWorld

Telstra Apologizes for Phantom Missed Call Notifications

By Islam El-Sakka Telstra has apologized after thousands of customers reported receiving phantom missed call a...

Iranians Celebrate Democratic Victory in US MidtermsWorld

Iranians Celebrate Democratic Victory in US Midterms

By Basant El-Faramawy Iranians celebrated the Democratic Party's victory in the U.S. midterm elections, accord...

Republicans Turn on MAGA After Midterm DefeatWorld

Republicans Turn on MAGA After Midterm Defeat

By Salma El-Sakka Republicans are turning against the MAGA movement and engaging in serious soul-searching aft...

Trump touts White House ballroom day after GOP midterm routWorld

Trump touts White House ballroom day after GOP midterm rout

By Fatma Younis Less than 24 hours after Republicans suffered historic losses in the 2026 U.S. midterm electio...

UK Considers Smart Glasses Restrictions Over Secret Filming ConcernsWorld

UK Considers Smart Glasses Restrictions Over Secret Filming Concerns

By Ahmed Abdelsalam The UK government is considering restrictions on smart glasses amid concerns the technolog...