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US Justice Department Disputes Whistleblower Claims Regarding Pre-determined Anti-Semitism Probes
The US Justice Department has disputed whistleblower allegations that its anti-Semitism investigations into elite universities were politically predetermined, while lawmakers launch independent inquiries into the task force's tactics.
Inside Ukraine's Aggressive Conscription Drive Amid Rising Violence and Public Backlash
As Ukraine struggles with declining volunteer numbers, forcible military recruitment tactics have escalated into street confrontations, widespread corruption scandals, and physical violence.
Qatar and Egypt Prepare for Seventh Joint Higher Committee Meeting in Alamein
Senior officials from Qatar and Egypt met in Alamein to prepare for the seventh Joint Higher Committee meeting, focusing on bilateral cooperation, economic ties, and regional stability.
Pakistan Government Challenges Supreme Court Order to Transfer Jailed Imran Khan to Private Hospital
The Pakistani government has filed a review petition challenging a Supreme Court order to transfer jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan to a private hospital for medical treatment.
US Administration Imposes Sanctions on ICC President and Senior Lawyer
The Trump administration has sanctioned ICC President Tomoko Akane and Senior Trial Lawyer Abdoulaye Seye as part of an ongoing campaign against the international court.
Russia and Ukraine Exchange 206 Prisoners Following UAE Mediation
Russia and Ukraine have completed an exchange of 206 prisoners following mediation efforts by the UAE, bringing the total number of released individuals through these talks to 7,997.
UAE Halts All Trade and Financial Dealings With Iran Amid Heightened Regional Tensions
The UAE has suspended all trade and financial transactions with Iran until further notice following recent ballistic missile attacks and escalating regional tensions.
Transactional Diplomacy: Why Donald Trump is Renewing Outreach to Kim Jong Un
US President Donald Trump is renewing diplomatic outreach to North Korea's Kim Jong Un while using the move as leverage to pressure South Korea over defense costs and regional support.
The Erosion of International Law: How Humanitarian Aid Became a Political Commodity
Marking World Humanitarian Day, experts reflect on how geopolitical interests, funding cuts, and declining adherence to international law are compromising humanitarian work globally.
Bangladesh Foreign Minister Holds High-Level Talks with Qatari Leaders in Doha
Bangladesh's Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman met with Qatari leaders in Doha to discuss bilateral relations, regional developments, and UN cooperation.
Trump Denies Ongoing Iran Talks Amid Regional Tensions and Hormuz Dispute
US President Donald Trump has denied that the United States is holding talks with Iran, while tensions persist over the Strait of Hormuz and ongoing regional security incidents.
Trump Administration Moves to Rescind 2001 Roadless Rule on Millions of Acres of National Forests
The United States Department of Agriculture has proposed ending the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule, sparking intense debate between government officials advocating for wildfire management and environmental groups warning of habitat destruction.
Inside the Pentagon's Multibillion-Dollar Push to Mass-Produce Tomahawk Missiles
The Pentagon has contracted Raytheon to massively scale up Tomahawk missile production, raising questions about US munitions reserves and global security.
Why White House Envoys Fail to Sway Netanyahu Amid Perpetual Conflict
US Middle East envoy Jared Kushner's recent visit to Israel highlights why White House initiatives fail to sway Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose political survival and public image depend on perpetuating regional conflicts.
Prominent Right-Wing Political Adviser Arrested in Bolivia Over Alleged Assassination Plot
Fernando Cerimedo, a political adviser to several prominent Latin American leaders, has been arrested in Bolivia following an assassination attempt on activist Nadia Beller.
US Lawmakers Demand Probe Into USS Abraham Lincoln Deployment Amid Navy Readiness Concerns
US lawmakers are demanding an investigation into the record-breaking deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln amid alarming reports of severe crew strain, supply shortages, and mental health concerns.
Quebec Separatist Leader Pledges to Delay Independence Referendum Until Trump Leaves Office
Parti Quebecois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon announced he will delay any Quebec independence referendum until U.S. President Donald Trump leaves office to avoid the turbulence of American politics.
Trump Denies Iran Talks as Tehran Claims US Is 'Begging' to Negotiate Amid Strait of Hormuz Blockade
US President Donald Trump denies any ongoing or scheduled talks with Iran, while Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi claims the US is begging to negotiate.
US Ambassador to Israel Condemns Settler Violence as Acts of Terror
The US ambassador to Israel has labeled settler violence as 'terror,' while reports emerge from Indonesia's quake zone highlighting urgent needs for help.
Egypt and Oman Foreign Ministers Emphasize Vital Need to Keep Strait of Hormuz Open Amid Regional Tensions
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Omani Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi discussed bilateral ties and stressed the urgent need to keep the Strait of Hormuz open to protect global trade and energy security.
Sheikh Mansour Highlights Humanitarianism as a Core Pillar of the UAE's Enduring Legacy
Marking World Humanitarian Day, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed emphasized that the UAE's commitment to global aid and relief is a lasting legacy inherited from the late Sheikh Zayed.
Former Defense Minister of Ukraine Urges Wartime Elections
The sacked defence minister of Ukraine has called for wartime elections in a recently released video.
Egypt and Mauritania Strengthen Bilateral Ties and Discuss Regional Stability
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Mauritanian counterpart Mohamed Salem Ould Merzouk held a phone call to strengthen economic cooperation and discuss regional developments.
Kuwait Approves Sweeping Citizenship Law Amendments Stripping Naturalised Citizens of Political Rights
Kuwait's cabinet has approved a draft law to strip naturalised citizens of political rights as part of a sweeping nationwide review of citizenship files.