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Cuban president defiant amid US pressure and energy blockade threats
Miguel Diaz-Canel marks anniversary of socialist revolutionary declaration under threat of US attacks.
Israel says it’s West’s defender, but cares little for European critics
Israel’s widening wars and disregard for its traditional allies are deepening international criticism and isolation.
Trump says Israel and Lebanon agree to temporary ceasefire
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam welcomes Trump announcement of 10-day truce that takes effect on Thursday.
Marie-Louise Eta: Football’s Game-changer
Marie-Louise Eta is making history as the first female head coach of a men's team in Europe's top five leagues.
Syria takes control of all bases where US forces were deployed
Final convoy of US soldiers and equipment departs Qasrak air base in the northeastern governorate of Hasakah.
US general clarifies Iranian ports under blockade, not Strait of Hormuz
A US general had to clarify that the US military is only blockading Iranian ports, not the entire Strait of Hormuz.
No date set for US-Iran talks, as Pakistan pushes to keep diplomacy alive
Pakistan's prime minister and army chief are both travelling to key players in the war, attempting to keep talks going.
10-day Lebanon-Israel ceasefire announced by Trump
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire starting at 21:00 GMT on Thursday, said US President Donald Trump.
Hegseth says US to keep Iran port blockade in Hormuz, ready for new attacks
US urges resolution through talks, but says Washington 'locked and loaded' to resume attacks.
FIFA ‘surprised’ by US backlash as transport costs skyrocket at World Cup
Both a top US lawmaker and the governor of New Jersey ask FIFA to pay World Cup transport bill amid ticket hikes.