4+ hour, 15+ min ago   (856+ words) California state Sen. Aisha Wahab has won the special election for the 14th Congressional District, becoming the first Afghan American ever elected to the US Congress. The progressive Democrat defeated Bay Area Rapid Transit Director Melissa Hernandez with 53.1% of the vote,…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (345+ words) Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey, in their capacity as mediators, strongly condemned on Wednesday the recent Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, which resulted in the loss of civilian lives, including women and children. In a statement, the mediators expressed their…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (719+ words) US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he would meet Kim Jong Un later this year, seeking to revive the bond he claims to have forged with the leader of nuclear-armed North Korea in his first term. Trump told reporters…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1134+ words) As the long, contentious primary season nears its end, Democratic voters elevated another progressive Senate candidate in Florida, while President Donald Trump’s chosen candidate in his adopted home state, Republican Rep. Byron Donalds, won the nomination to be the state’s…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1516+ words) Ongoing settler attacks and the transfer of law-enforcement powers are raising further concerns about the possible Israeli annexation of the Occupied Palestinian Territories, writes Monjed Jadou from Ramallah The decision to transfer law-enforcement powers in the West Bank from the…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (333+ words) Just three percent of Gaza's cropland remains accessible and undamaged, the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization warned Tuesday, citing an analysis of satellite images. The report found that since October 2025, when a ceasefire in Israel's war on Gaza took effect,…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (425+ words) Syria accused Israel of striking a military airfield in the northwestern province of Idlib on Tuesday, in the latest Israeli attack on Syrian territory since the December 2024 ousting of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad by Islamist forces. The airfield has been…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (561+ words) President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi received Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa on Thursday at the Presidential Palace in New Alamein City, where the two leaders discussed expanding bilateral cooperation and the latest regional developments, with a focus on Gaza and…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (395+ words) Morocco's King Mohammed VI has vowed that revenues from the mineral-rich Western Sahara will continue to be invested locally, on a rare visit to the disputed territory. He was speaking late Friday in the territory's main city Laayoune, to mark…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (214+ words) President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi discussed with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy ways to strengthen bilateral ties across various fields, especially at the commercial and economic levels. During a phone call initiated by Zelensky on Friday, President El-Sisi agreed to maintain cooperation…...