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US and UK Naval Forces Thwart Major Houthi Rebel Assault on Red Sea Shipping
• UK and US naval forces successfully intercepted the largest Houthi rebel attack on Red Sea shipping, downing 21 drones and missiles. • The Houthi rebels, backed by Iran, claimed
Secretary Blinken Addresses Humanitarian Crisis and Efforts for Peace in Israel Following Hamas Attacks
Secretary Blinken addresses the aftermath of the October 7th attacks in Israel, meeting with hostage families and highlighting the urgent need for peace. Blinken condemns the genocide charge against Israel
Blinken on Gaza journalist who lost son in Israeli strike
U.S. Secretary of State Blinken addresses the heart-wrenching losses of a Gaza journalist in an Israeli strike, urging Israel to minimize civilian casualties amid concerns of targeted killings. The journalist
Not so remote after all: Record numbers of tourists are flocking to this tropical country
The Maldives relies heavily on tourism dollars, and travelers keep coming.
US, UK shoot down 21 attack drones, missiles
United States and British naval forces shot down 21 attack drones and missiles that were launched Tuesday by Houthi terrorists in Yemen toward international shipping lanes...
Wales manager Gemma Grainger steps down to take charge of Norway
Gemma Grainger has left her role as manager of Wales with immediate effect to become head coach of Norway. The 41-year-old spent nearly three years in charge of Wales and
Investors form alliance to bolster AUKUS military partnership
WASHINGTON — Much of the focus of the trilateral pact between Australia, the U.S. and the U.K., known as AUKUS, has been on military-to-military cooperation, but...
Welsh Feathers 57-45 Uganda – hosts win first of three-Test series
Welsh Feathers avenged their 2023 Netball World Cup defeat with victory over Uganda. Feathers emerged 57-45 winners after a hugely physical encounter in Cardiff's House of...
Prince Harry to Receive ‘Living Legend of Aviation’ Honor with John Travolta as Host
• Prince Harry will be inducted as a 'Living Legend of Aviation' at the 21st Annual Living Legends of Aviation Awards in Beverly Hills, hosted by John Travolta. • The
Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s Diplomatic Challenge: Bridging the Divide Between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban
• Maulana Fazlur Rehman, a Pakistani religious and political leader, has been tasked with a diplomatic mission to persuade the Afghan Taliban to help Pakistan combat the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP),
Global Support Sought for ICJ Genocide Case Against Israel Following Expert Confirmation
• South Africa has submitted an 84-page application to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians, particularly in the Gaza Strip, and violating the Genocide
Maldives President Prioritizes Chinese Investment, Diverging from Indian Relations
• Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu is visiting China to deepen bilateral ties and attract investment, amidst a pivot away from India following his "India Out" campaign. • Muizzu's visit includes
Blinken urges Israel to engage with region on postwar plans
TEL AVIV, Israel — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday called on Israel to work with moderate Palestinians and neighboring countries on plans for...
Media obsession with Claudine Gay distracts from Gaza
Former Harvard president Claudine Gay, who stepped down on Jan. 2 amid criticisms of her response to antisemitism on Harvard's campus and her subsequent plagiarism allegations,...
The world has a wealth of high-stakes elections in 2024. Are they a test or a triumph for democracy?
LONDON (AP) — More than 50 countries that are home to half the planet’s population are due to hold national elections in 2024, but the number of citizens exercising the
Black Nazarene procession draws millions of Catholic devotees to Philippine capital
Millions of Catholic devotees flooded the streets of the Philippine capital Tuesday to honor the Black Nazarene, a centuries-old religious tradition that has returned after a...
Every day’s a school day: the great-grandmother who goes to primary school
A 92-year-old woman, in an area of India with low literacy rates, is inspiring others to learn how to read and write
The curious tale of the Danish royals, the British soldier and a horse called Lillebror
During the second world war, Richard Dewing made a trip from his home in England across the North Sea to become the allies’ head of mission to Denmark. His goal?
Better Services Trump Tax Cuts for UK Voters in Election Year
Voters want the UK government to prioritize spending on public services over tax cuts, according to polling that suggests the...
Footage appears to show a Ukrainian shooting down a Russian cruise missile with an aged antiaircraft gun. Experts say it’s an incredible shot.
A Ukrainian soldier appears to have shot down a Russian cruise missile with an antiaircraft gun. The shot was so good that both skill and luck...