2+ hour, 10+ min ago   (643+ words) US President Donald Trump on Thursday met Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, amid continued questions over the future of the South American nation. After a lunch meeting with Mr Trump, Ms Machado greeted a small group of supporters who…...

6+ hour, 16+ min ago   (702+ words) The US envoy to the UN warned on Thursday that for Washington, all options were on the table to "stop the slaughter" in Iran. "The level of violence, the level of repression that the Iranian regime has unleashed on its…...

7+ hour, 34+ min ago   (906+ words) A German military detachment was sent to Greenland on Thursday to join a multinational reconnaissance mission, as tensions rise with America over the strategically vital Arctic territory. Denmark has invited Nato's European allies to help reinforce the gateway to the…...

8+ hour, 21+ min ago   (638+ words) The second phase of President Donald Trump's 20-point Gaza peace plan has begun, US officials said on Wednesday, even though some conditions of the initial stage have not been fulfilled. The US special envoy to the region, Steve Witkoff, said…...

10+ hour, 23+ min ago   (556+ words) The new head of the UN refugee agency has urged leaders to "really act" to end the war in Sudan that has killed tens of thousands of people and displaced millions. Barham Salih, the UN high commissioner for refugees and…...

11+ hour, 33+ min ago   (454+ words) As an internet shutdown leaves Iranians yearning for news on the protests sweeping their country, analysts say fake AI-generated videos have begun to fill the void. The imagined scenes shared on social media include a woman smashing the window of…...

11+ hour, 52+ min ago   (810+ words) Syria's military on Thursday opened a corridor for civilians to escape an area near the Euphrates it intends to capture from a mostly Kurdish militia. Many residents have already fled the Dayr Hafir-Maskanah area, on the western bank of the…...

12+ hour, 32+ min ago   (133+ words) UAE Vice President and Ruler of Dubai recognises six leading Arab thinkers across science, medicine, economics, architecture, engineering and the arts Best of The National Aleppo residents count the cost of deadly clashes Lara Trump on the 2028 US election, the…...

14+ hour, 20+ min ago   (548+ words) Three Palestine Action activists have ended their prison hunger strike after 73 days, claiming the UK government has met one of their key demands. Kamran Ahmed, Heba Muraisi and Lewie Chiaramello began "re-feeding" on Wednesday, campaign group Prisoners for Palestine said....

18+ hour, 5+ min ago   (890+ words) Egypt has welcomed the US decision to designate the Muslim Brotherhood branch in the country, as well as those in Jordan and Lebanon, as terrorist organisations. The move was praised by the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Egypt said the US…...