Huge crowds attend mass funeral of Hezbollah’s slain leader Nasrallah
The funeral in Beirut, attended by Hezbollah officials and allies, aimed to show the group’s strength despite conflict with Israel and loss of leaders. Read more at Read More
Türkiye’s foreign minister praises BRICS and criticises EU at talks with Russia’s Lavrov
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan praised BRICS and criticised the EU at a joint press conference with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Ankara. Read more at Read More
BSW’s Sahra Wagenknecht mulls challenging German election results
The left-wing conservative BSW party fell just short of the 5% threshold to enter the Bundestag with a nail-biting share of 4.97% of the vote on Sunday. Read more at…
French and Filipino forces conduct joint naval exercises amid South China Sea tensions
The countries’ military exercises last week are likely to displease China, which claims ownership over most of the South China Sea. Read more at Read More
Sudan’s army breaks paramilitary siege of strategic city in latest advance
The city of el-Obeid, a commercial and transportation hub, had been under siege for nearly two years by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Read more at Read More
EU lifts sweeping energy, transport sanctions on Syria
On Monday, the Council decided to maintain lists linked to the Al-Assad regime, but approved the lifting of wide-ranging sanctions on key industries such as the energy, transport and financial…
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Backlash grows over Musk’s order for federal staff to email a weekly list of achievements
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) gave state employees until the end of Monday to respond to the request. However, even some Trump allies have told staff to ignore the…
Trump names right-wing podcast host Dan Bongino as FBI deputy director
Bongino’s appointment means two staunch allies of the US president will lead the country’s principal federal law enforcement agency. Read more at Read More
Fire breaks out outside Russian consulate in Marseille after apparent explosion, reports say
French media reported that firefighters were sent to the site in the southern port city after the facade of the Russian consulate was struck by two explosive devices. Read more…