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WorldFrench Unions Launch Nationwide Strikes Over Wages, High School Protests
By Salma El-Sakka French trade unions united Thursday for nationwide strikes and demonstrations demanding high...
WorldZelensky Condemns Russian School Attack Killing at Least 40
By Salma El-Sakka Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has denounced a Russian strike on a school that left ...
WorldDemocrats Take Congress in 2026 Midterm Elections
By Basant El-Faramawy Democrats have secured control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate in th...
WorldRyanair to Close Bag Drop 60 Minutes Before Departure Starting Nov 10
By Ahmed Abdelsalam Ryanair has reminded passengers that from Tuesday, 10 November, bag drop services at all i...
WorldFormer SAS Officer Denies Shoot-to-Kill Missions in Troubles
By Fatma Younis A former British Army Special Air Service (SAS) officer has denied that the unit conducted sho...
WorldSouth Korea to Expand Anti-Piracy Operations Near Hormuz Strait
By Basant El-Faramawy South Korea plans to extend its anti-piracy naval operations closer to the Strait of Hor...
WorldHong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years
By Islam El-Sakka Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong has been sentenced to 10 years in jail, according t...
WorldHannity Launches On-Air Tirade After Midterm Election Losses
By Fatma Younis Fox News host Sean Hannity delivered a furious on-air monologue on his first show following th...
WorldUK Urges Households to Prepare for Emergencies and Attacks
By Basant El-Faramawy The British government has launched a national "Be Ready" campaign urging households to ...
WorldOusted Bangladesh PM Hasina Vows December Return From Exile
By Sohaib Shams Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has told The Associated Press she remains comm...
WorldGermany's Merz Expects Trump to Keep Ignoring Congress
By Basant El-Faramawy Germany's Merz expects former U.S. President Donald Trump to continue ignoring Congress....
Five Rescued After Three Months Adrift in Pacific
By Salma El-Sakka Five people, including two children, have been rescued in the South Pacific nation of Kiriba...
WorldUK Bans Strangulation, Incest and Child Roleplay Pornography
By Islam El-Sakka The UK will ban certain types of pornography from November 6, 2026, following cross-party pr...
WorldDemocrats win Congress, aim to curb Trump foreign policy
By Ahmed Abdelsalam Democrats secured majorities in both chambers of Congress in the 2026 midterm elections, a...
WorldStonehenge Altar Stone Not From Scotland, Study Finds
By Salma El-Sakka A new geological study has ruled out the theory that Stonehenge's six-tonne Altar Stone orig...
WorldUK ministers crack down on 'wild west' e-bike parking
By Karim Hammam The UK government has launched a consultation aimed at ending the “wild west” of parked e-bike...
WorldIsrael opposition slams Netanyahu after Democrats win US Congress
By Karim Hammam Israel's opposition has criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, labeling him "toxic," fo...
WorldIndonesia Deploys Thousands for Widodo Trial Amid Wiretap Scandal
By Fatma Younis Indonesian authorities have deployed thousands of police and military personnel to secure a co...
WorldMontenegro on track to become EU's 28th member by 2028
By Fatma Younis The European Union could conclude accession negotiations with Montenegro by the end of 2026, p...
WorldWorld newspapers react to Trump midterm defeat
By Fatma Younis Front pages around the world highlighted the scale of Donald Trump's defeat in the U.S. midter...
Pauline Hanson Wins High Court Appeal Bid in Racial Discrimination Case
By Ahmed Abdelsalam Australia's High Court has agreed to hear One Nation leader Pauline Hanson's appeal agains...
WorldIranian Students Face Disciplinary Hearings Amid Crackdown on Dissent
By Ahmed Abdelsalam Iranian university students are facing disciplinary hearings and potential expulsion for p...
WorldZelenskyy Hopes Democratic Congress Will Boost US Aid to Ukraine
By Basant El-Faramawy Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he hopes a Democratic-led Congress will pro...
WorldAfrican Man Trapped in Cambodia Scam Network for Nearly a Year
By Fatma Younis A 33-year-old Ghanaian man spent almost a year in Cambodia after being lured by a fake recepti...
WorldArchaeologist Argues Verica Was a Queen, Not a King
By Fatma Younis An archaeologist has proposed that the British ruler who persuaded Emperor Claudius to invade ...
WorldUK 'dangerously' reliant on China for critical minerals, MPs warn
By Fatma Younis The UK is "dangerously" dependent on China for critical raw materials essential for military c...
WorldFrance Braces for Nationwide Strikes Over Living Costs, Education
By Ahmed Abdelsalam Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to march across France on Thursday as trade u...
WorldHong Kong's Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years under security law
By Salma El-Sakka Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong, 30, was sentenced Thursday to 10 years in pris...
WorldFormer Chinese Politburo Member Ma Xingrui Charged with Bribery
By Salma El-Sakka Chinese state media reported Thursday that former Politburo member Ma Xingrui has been forma...
WorldArab Parties Offer Support to Oust Netanyahu, but Hurdles Persist
By Fatma Younis Arab parties in Israel have signaled a historic willingness to cooperate with Jewish-led facti...
WorldItalian chef loses unfair dismissal case over pineapple pizza refusal
By Islam El-Sakka An Italian chef who was sacked for refusing to put pineapple on pizza has lost his bid to re...
WorldZelensky Condemns ‘Insane’ Russian School Attack Killing 40 in Ukraine
By Salma El-Sakka Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has condemned a Russian bombing that killed at least ...
WorldMamdani declares 'morning again in America' after blue wave
By Sohaib Shams Political figure Mamdani proclaimed "it's morning again in America" following what he describe...
WorldBrazil Airport Storm Damage; Paraguay Bank Collapse Wipes Savings
By Fatma Younis A violent storm tore apart a Brazilian airport. A bank collapse in Paraguay has wiped out half...
WorldSouth Korea to expand naval operations near Strait of Hormuz
By Fatma Younis South Korea plans to expand its anti-piracy Cheonghae unit's operations to waters closer to th...
WorldJoshua Wong sentenced to 10 years under Hong Kong security law
By Basant El-Faramawy A Hong Kong court has sentenced pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong to 10 years in prison...
WorldSyria, Saudi Arabia Sign Defence Deal and $403m Loan Agreement
By Salma El-Sakka Syria and Saudi Arabia have signed a defence cooperation agreement and agreed on loans worth...
WorldHong Kong Activist Joshua Wong Sentenced to Ten Years
By Sohaib Shams Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong has been sentenced to ten years in prison....
WorldJoshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in Hong Kong security case
By Islam El-Sakka Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong was sentenced on Thursday to 10 years in prison...
WorldTed Cruz Calls 2026 Midterms 'Watergate-Level Repudiation' for GOP
By Karim Hammam Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, described the Democratic sweep in the 2026 midterm elections as an "as...
WorldJoshua Wong sentenced to 10 years under Hong Kong national security law
By Salma El-Sakka Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for co...
WorldHannity Defends Iran War, Attacks Senator-Elect El-Sayed After Midterm Losses
By Salma El-Sakka Fox News host Sean Hannity used his first program after the midterm elections to deliver a f...
WorldZelensky Awards Melania Trump Ukraine's Highest Honor for Ceasefire Role
By Islam El-Sakka Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has awarded U.S. First Lady Melania Trump the Order o...
WorldVote Counting Underway in Critical South Africa Elections
By Ahmed Abdelsalam Vote counting is underway in South Africa's critical national elections, with results expe...
WorldTrump Humbled After Republican Midterm Losses, Democrats Gain Power
By Basant El-Faramawy Veteran political journalist Molly Ball reported from Washington on the aftermath of the...
WorldFormer Israeli Generals Assist Palestinian Olive Farmers
By Basant El-Faramawy Former Israeli generals are helping Palestinian olive farmers in the West Bank, accordin...
WorldMidterm Defeat Weakens Trump but He Keeps Executive Power
By Karim Hammam The Democratic wave in the US midterm elections has weakened President Donald Trump's politica...
WorldVance Blames Iran War for Midterm Losses, Distances from Trump
By Fatma Younis Vice President JD Vance sent shockwaves through Washington on Wednesday by attributing the Rep...
WorldUK 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...
WorldTed 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 ...