1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (636+ words) Somaliland says its recognition by Israel could be a boon for its Berbera port. But with missiles flying across the region, it could also be a target." Berbera port on the Gulf of Aden has been transformed by the United…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (448+ words) Three Indonesian peacekeepers killed in two separate explosions in southern Lebanon last week were laid to rest in their hometowns on Sunday. Peacekeeper Farizal Rhomadhon, 28, died when a projectile exploded on March 29 in southern Lebanon, where Israel and Hezbollah have…...

1+ hour, 6+ min ago  (660+ words) " Lebanon slams Israel " Lebanese President Joseph Aoun condemned the "continuing Israeli violations" in south Lebanon, saying they were occurring "despite the ceasefire, as do demolitions of homes and places of worship, while the number of killed and wounded rises day…...

1+ hour, 16+ min ago  (422+ words) The White House is opposing Anthropic's plans to expand access to its new artificial intelligence model Mythos to 120 companies, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. President Donald Trump's administration and Anthropic had only recently started to mend ties following a…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (424+ words) Haiti's presidential transitional council, which has run the impoverished Caribbean nation for nearly two years, on Saturday handed power to US-backed Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime, after failing to rein in rampant gang violence." The transfer of power between the…...

3+ mon, 1+ hour ago  (340+ words) Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron have agreed to renew relations between the two countries that were strained after Chad abruptly broke off military cooperation. The two leaders met in Paris late Thursday and…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (670+ words) London's high court on Friday upheld a challenge to a government ban on activist group Palestine Action, saying the proscription had interfered with the right to freedom of speech. A three-judge panel at the court found the ban was "disproportionate…...

1+ hour, 43+ min ago  (492+ words) Press freedom has fallen to its lowest level in a quarter of a century, Reporters Without Borders warned on Thursday. The media rights watchdog cited as examples US President Donald Trump's "systematic" attacks on journalists and Saudi Arabia, which executed…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago  (631+ words) In a packed hall in Qamishli's sports stadium in northeast Syria, Firas Ahmad is one of dozens of Kurds waiting to apply for citizenship after many in the minority were barred from doing so for decades. Since last week, "unregistered…...

4+ hour, 1+ min ago  (614+ words) Plumes of black smoke towered over the southern Russian town of Tuapse on Wednesday where residents wore face masks to shield themselves from polluted air after multiple Ukrainian drone strikes on a major oil refinery in the coastal town. Ukraine,…...