1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (933+ words) Washington DC, US Reuters A lightning offensive by the Iran-aligned Houthis has put the militants in a position to control a crucial Middle East waterway, creating a major new problem for US President Donald Trump as his war with Iran…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (320+ words) Iceland’s government will submit a bill in February on whaling that could ban it, a move that would leave Norway and Japan as the only two countries in the world to continue commercial whaling. Whaling in Iceland has sparked years…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (764+ words) JO KADLECEK says the way in which New Yorkers supported each other after the devastating attacks a quarter of a century ago is again being seen in the US, this time among those standing up for immigrants… It’s the blue…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (830+ words) Iran-aligned Houthis seized control of Yemen’s port city of Mocha on Thursday and advanced down the Red Sea coast to strategic islands, military sources said, hours after President Donald Trump said he expected the Iran war to end after the…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (565+ words) Brazil’s Supreme Court Chief Justice Edson Fachin moved to contain a growing judicial crisis on Wednesday, ruling to remove the effects of rival decisions issued by fellow court members and calling an extraordinary session for next week. A clash between…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1120+ words) Russian drones hit a border crossing between Ukraine and Moldova in the southern region of Odesa, killing two people, Ukrainian and Moldovan officials said on Wednesday, as Moscow targets trade and logistics routes to cause economic damage. One person was…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (719+ words) Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina Reuters Bosnia expelled two Serbian diplomats on Tuesday and suspended plans to sign a regional cooperation accord in protest over Belgrade’s decision to hold a lavish public funeral for former Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic. Mladic died…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (365+ words) Cuba’s top diplomat said on Monday there are no talks underway with the United States, nor were there any plans for future negotiations, amid a “genocidal” blockade that Cuba says has cost the island nation over $US8 billion in economic damages…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (325+ words) Pope Leo XIV returned Monday to a sanctuary where he prayed just after his election and revealed a permanent sign of his devotion to the place: a fresco depicting him praying that now adorns an upper cornice of the basilica....

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (795+ words) An eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Anak Krakatau caused eight airports to suspend flight operations on Sunday, affecting hundreds of flights at Jakarta’s main airport, after some school activities and fishing were halted. Mount Anak Krakatau volcano spews hot lava as…...