President Donald Trump criticized allied nations for declining requests for military assistance related to the Iran war, revealing divisions over how far partners should engage.
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles announced she has early-stage breast cancer but plans to continue working while undergoing treatment, with officials noting a positive prognosis.
Oil and gas prices remain elevated as the Iran war disrupts shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, despite calls from President Trump for global action to reopen the critical waterway.
A drone strike sparked a fuel tank fire near Dubai International Airport, briefly disrupting operations and highlighting the wider impact of regional tensions.
A drone strike near Dubai International Airport highlights the widening impact of the Iran–Israel conflict as Israel signals its military campaign will continue.
Trump said he is hearing Iran’s new supreme leader may not be alive as Israel launches fresh strikes, highlighting growing uncertainty surrounding leadership in Tehran.
A U.S. intelligence report suggests Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei had reservations about his son’s potential leadership role, citing concerns about perceptions of hereditary power.
A former property developer charged in a $20m extortion case was remanded in custody, breaking down in court — a stark moment amid complex legal allegations.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei ordered officials appointed under previous leadership to remain in their posts, signaling continuity and administrative stability during a sensitive political period.
Trump expressed frustration after UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Britain would not be drawn into a wider Iran war, highlighting differing approaches among Western allies.
INTERPOL reports $442 billion lost to global fraud in 2025 as AI-powered scams rise 4.5 times more profitably
Ethiopia’s Catholic bishops mourn victims of recent killings and severe floods, urging compassion, unity, and restraint as the country faces overlapping human and natural tragedies.
Amnesty International warns that harmful Facebook content in Bangladesh may increase the risk of real-world violence, highlighting concerns over moderation gaps and the influence of online narratives on social tensions.
Trump presses NATO allies and China to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz as Israel launches limited ground operations in southern Lebanon amid a widening regional conflict.
Germany has firmly ruled out joining the war against Iran, emphasizing diplomacy and the absence of a legal international mandate for military involvement.
Rising tensions in the Persian Gulf have drawn global attention as Donald Trump urges allies to help secure the Strait of Hormuz while warning that further strikes on Iran’s Kharg Island remain possible.
Voter registration in Ethiopia’s Amhara region continues as Fano warns political parties against election participation, highlighting tensions that may affect the electoral environment.
Tigray TV journalists warn of a possible work stoppage over unpaid February salaries, highlighting financial strain and raising concerns about media stability in the recovering region.
Ethiopia shared its watershed management and conservation experience with a ZAMCOM delegation, highlighting community-driven approaches and the importance of regional cooperation in managing shared water resources.
Climate change is intensifying “summer whiplash,” with rapid shifts between heatwaves and storms, making weather more extreme and unpredictable.
A father has been found guilty of murdering his five-week-old daughter, with evidence revealing severe injuries, while the mother failed to intervene.
Police closed two Cardiff schools after a weapons threat, taking precautionary action while investigations continue and no injuries were reported.
An Afghan man who supported U.S. forces died within 24 hours of ICE detention in Texas, prompting calls for investigation.
A crash involving an ambulance in Philadelphia’s Frankford neighborhood left a baby dead and the mother injured, with police investigating the circumstances.