Iran warns Qatar and Saudi Arabia it will strike US targets if attacked, expert says
US personnel movements from Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar underscores rising fears of direct US–Iran confrontation, according to Middle East expert Professor Mehran Kamrava, who says Tehran has explicitly…
Thousands of Hindu devotees take holy dip at Sangam during Magh Mela festival
Hindu holy men and devotees take a dip in Sangam, the confluence of Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers to celebrate India’s Magh Mela festival. Read more at Read More
Atlas Lions roar into AFCON final to set up showpiece clash with Senegal
Morocco is in full celebration mode as the Africa Cup of Nations reaches its decisive stage, with football fever gripping both Casablanca and Rabat. Read More
EU will maintain Arctic cooperation with US, von der Leyen says amid Greenland tensions
Amid Donald Trump’s threats to seize Greenland, Ursula von der Leyen says the EU will continue working with the US to reinforce Arctic security. At the same time, the European…
Explosion in the Netherlands injures at least four and causes widespread damage
Officials called on the local population to stay away from the area, as emergency services rushed to the scene. Read more at Read More
UN chief attacks world leaders putting cooperation on ‘deathwatch’ in final annual speech
Guterres also used his wide-ranging remarks to urge action against the abuse of artificial intelligence and to call for efforts to fight inequality. Read more at Read More
Explosion and fire in Utrecht cause building collapses and injuries
A large blast in Utrecht caused several buildings to collapse, injuring at least four people. Emergency services are still searching for potential victims. Read more at Read More
Commission greenlights eight member states’ defence investment plans worth €38bn
SAFE is one of the biggest prongs of the EU’s Readiness 2030 package, which aims to inject hundreds of billions of euros into defence before the end of the decade…
Ai Weiwei launches first solo exhibition in India
India welcomes Ai Weiwei’s first solo exhibition, blending art and political critique, in New Delhi. The show features works from over two decades of his career. Read more at Read…
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