In the wake of deadly mass protests that have shaken the ruling Iranian government, and with U.S. leaders publicly weighing the idea of military intervention and potential regime change in Iran, ...

The United Nations has warned of a humanitarian collapse in Cuba due to Trump’s oil blockade on the island. Venezuelan oil was a lifeline for Cuba, which has been devastated by decades of U.S.

In Pakistan, at least 31 people were killed and dozens left wounded after a powerful explosion ripped through a Shia mosque in Islamabad during Friday prayers earlier today. Videos shared on social ...

New data released Thursday show U.S. layoffs rose in January to their highest level since the Great Recession of 2009. According to the firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, U.S. employers announced more ...

In Sudan, the United Nations warns famine conditions are continuing to spread to more regions. Experts warn the rate of acutely malnourished children under the age of 5 has nearly doubled in Um Baru, ...

In the United Kingdom, Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a growing political storm over his decision in 2024 to appoint Peter Mandelson as U.S. ambassador despite his connections to Jeffrey Epstein.

Here in New York, the chair of the white-shoe law firm Paul Weiss has resigned, after emails released by the Justice Department showed he’d been a guest at the mansion of the late sexual predator ...

We host a debate between two former officials at the human rights organization Human Rights Watch. Omar Shakir resigned this week after more than a decade as the organization’s Israel and Palestine ...

Senate leaders said Thursday they expect funding for the Department of Homeland Security to lapse at the end of next week, after Republican Majority Leader John Thune rejected demands by Democrats for ...

Nigeria’s government has deployed military forces to the western state of Kwara after gunmen reportedly massacred at least 170 people in the village of Woro Tuesday. More than 20 others were killed in ...

In South Africa, activists with the Global Sumud Flotilla have announced plans for the largest-ever direct action seeking to break Israel’s siege of the Gaza Strip by bringing humanitarian aid to the ...

The Washington Post has laid off more than 300 journalists, dismantling its sports, local news and international coverage. “Everybody is grieving, and it’s a loss for our readers,” says Nilo Tabrizy, ...