Iran-backed rebels who have been attacking Israel and shipping in the Red Sea said children were among those killed in strikes ordered by President Trump. Yemen's Houthi militia has vowed to retaliate after President Trump ordered massive military strikes on…
The State Department said it was “combatting China's efforts to pressure governments to forcibly return Uighurs and other groups to China.” The United States has imposed visa sanctions on several Thai officials over the sudden deportation of 40 Uighurs back…
Seeing land rights as the key to improving the lot of the poor, he pushed both authoritarian governments and emerging democracies to redistribute farmland. Roy L. Prosterman, a lawyer who left a lucrative corporate law practice to champion land reform…
Two-day forum in Abu Dhabi to 'drive sector transformation', says UAE National Media Authority The UAE also announces the establishment of the Bridge Foundation, a non-profit organisation aimed at supporting and developing the media sector. DUBAI: The UAE National Media…
2 Israeli professors nominate Daniella Weiss for prize DUBAI: Radical settler leader Daniella Weiss has been nominated by the Israelis for this year's Nobel Peace Prize. Weiss' candidacies were reportedly submitted by professors Amos Azaria and Shalom Sadik of Ariel…
Social media platform X has gone down for thousands of users in the US and UK, according to outage tracking site Downdetector.com. As of 6:02 a.m. ET, there had been more than 16,000 instances of users reporting issues with the…
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has lashed out on social media at the ambassador's critical comments about President Trump at a think tank in Johannesburg. The Trump administration has formally expelled South Africa's ambassador from the United States, a spokesman…
The president and his allies accuse South Africa of discriminating against and killing white people and warn that the same could happen in America unless efforts to promote diversity are stopped. To hear President Trump and some of his closest…
A deafening sound of whistles and vuvuzelas rang out across central Belgrade on Saturday as the Serbian capital prepared for a major rally against populist President Aleksandar Vucic and his government. Huge crowds gathered in central Belgrade for a gathering…
The Russian captain of the container ship that crashed into a US oil tanker in the North Sea has appeared in court and been remanded in custody. The captain of the Solong, Vladimir Motin, 59, from Primorsky Krai, St Petersburg,…