A drone struck a Moscow high-rise days before the Victory Day parade, causing damage and highlighting ongoing security concerns amid regional tensions.
Reports of a Catholic monastery and school being bulldozed in Lebanon have sparked outrage, with disputed explanations and calls for investigation continuing.
A police officer recounts a complex operation to retrieve human remains from a crocodile, highlighting the risks and realities of human-wildlife encounters.
A new intermodal route moved 900 vehicles between oceans in 72 hours, offering an alternative to the Panama Canal amid capacity and climate-related constraints.
Israel’s army chief says West Bank operations have reached a level of lethal force not seen since 1967, amid intensified military activity and rising casualties.
U.S. forces are using low-cost guided rockets to intercept Iranian-linked drones, reflecting a strategic shift toward efficient and scalable air defense.
Jailed Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi is reported to be in critical condition, prompting concern over her health and access to medical care.
Thailand scraps its 2001 maritime deal with Cambodia after years of deadlock, leaving disputed waters and potential energy resources unresolved.
Taiwan’s president calls state visits a “basic right” after a trip he says Beijing tried to block, highlighting ongoing tensions over Taiwan’s global presence.
Health experts say hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship likely stem from environmental exposure to rodents, not person-to-person spread.
The U.S. maintains about 80,000 troops in Europe, but renewed calls by Donald Trump to reduce forces raise questions about NATO commitments and regional security.
Sudan recalls its ambassador to Ethiopia after a drone attack on Khartoum airport, heightening tensions as investigations into the incident continue.
Russian attacks kill at least 26 in Ukraine hours before a Kyiv-announced ceasefire, highlighting uncertainty over whether a temporary halt in fighting will hold.
Romania’s pro-European coalition collapses after the prime minister loses a no-confidence vote, triggering political uncertainty and a transition period.
Iran denies involvement in reported attacks in the UAE as uncertainty lingers and investigations continue in a region shaped by complex and evolving tensions.
U.K. counter-terror police investigate suspected arson at a former London synagogue as the prime minister issues a warning to Iran amid rising tensions.
A deadly explosion at a fireworks factory in China kills at least 26 people, injuring dozens, as investigations begin into the cause of the industrial disaster.
Friedrich Merz’s stance toward Donald Trump reflects Europe’s broader effort to balance transatlantic ties with growing strategic autonomy.
Over 20 people were hospitalized during the Lag BaOmer celebration at Mount Meron, highlighting ongoing challenges of managing large religious gatherings.
A family dispute at LG involving secret recordings and hidden shares highlights governance and trust issues within South Korea’s major conglomerates.
Austria has expelled three Russian diplomats over espionage accusations, reflecting ongoing tensions between Russia and European countries.
A strike on a skyscraper near the Kremlin brings the Ukraine conflict closer to Moscow, raising security concerns ahead of Victory Day celebrations.
New Zealand’s trade deal with Singapore may increase fuel demand and reliance on global energy supply chains, raising concerns about resilience and sustainability.
Melkite Catholic bishops have raised concerns over Israeli demolitions in southern Lebanon, highlighting humanitarian impacts and ongoing tensions along the border.