War & Geopolitics
France sees 2,025 excess deaths as heatwave peaks, Europe braces for more
France recorded 2,025 excess deaths as the heatwave reached its peak, and forecasters are warning of further extreme temperatures across…
Spain’s Conservatives and Vox Deepen Ties in Andalucía Deal
The People’s Party (PP) and the far‑right Vox have sealed a new Andalucía deal, widening cooperation in Spain’s most populous…
Kyiv’s Most‑Bombed Neighborhood Refuses to Give Up
Kyiv’s most bombed neighborhood, Lukianivka, continues to resist despite relentless attacks. Four years into the conflict, residents balance adaptability, endurance,…
Iran Begins Funeral Rites for Khamenei After War Death
Iran has begun funeral rites for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed in war. The ceremony is being used…
Vatican Excommunicates Breakaway Bishops of Society of St. Pius X
The Vatican has excommunicated bishops of the Society of St. Pius X, a traditionalist group that defied a direct plea…
Former Olympian Indicted Over Reflecting Pool Vandalism
A former Olympian has been indicted on charges of property destruction linked to recent renovations at the Washington Reflecting Pool.…
Melbourne teen charged with murder as Coalition backs artists on AI
A Melbourne teen has been charged with murder after a 15‑year‑old boy was found with fatal stab wounds outside a…
Ebola Treatment Trial Begins in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The first Ebola treatment trial has begun in the Democratic Republic of Congo, marking a new phase in the response…
MV Hondius Hantavirus Outbreak Declared Over by WHO
The World Health Organization announced that the Hantavirus outbreak that sickened passengers on the MV Hondius is over. The rodent‑borne…
Trump-Backed Lebanon Truce Threatens New Civil War
A Trump-backed ceasefire in Lebanon is poised to become a pivotal element of a broader Iran peace effort, yet it…