Tightrope: Jordan’s balancing act between Iran and Israel
As regional tensions soar, the kingdom is contending with domestic as well as international pressures.
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Ecuador votes on anticrime measures amid soaring violence
The majority of 11 questions posed to voters on Sunday focus on tightening security measures.
Dystopia of Seoul
Vivaldi’s, Four Seasons, re-composed by AI using 2050 climate data to create a disturbing musical…
Nowhere for the water to go: Dubai flooding shows the world is failing a big climate change drainage test
Urban environments paved over nature like Dubai with no way to drain the water from…
Russian, Ukrainian families arrive in Qatar for healthcare and support
Doha says families will receive medical, psychological and social support, state media report.
The ICC can no longer ignore the genocide in Gaza
Failure to launch an investigation into genocide in Gaza can have a devastating impact on…
Supreme Leader Khamenei says Iran demonstrated its power against Israel
Analysts say his comments have dampened fears of an all-out war between Iran and Israel.
You can buy a home in France or Italy for ‘the price of a new truck’—but take these 3 steps before retiring abroad
Tommy Sikes started searching French and Italian properties for fun. Now the CFP helps guide…
Hundreds gather on Sydney’s Bondi Beach to mourn Westfield attack victims
Hundreds lit candles as the sun set, to mourn the six people killed in a…
Videos show widespread damage from Israel’s deadly West Bank raids
Israeli forces have killed more than a dozen Palestinians during a three-day raid on the…
Bitcoin miners brace for impact as halving goes live
Bitcoin mining firms diversify their revenue streams to brace for halving.
Hundreds attend funeral of Polish aid worker killed in Gaza
Polish aid worker who was killed in Gaza when Israel bombed the World Central Kitchen…
Nearly 200 bodies found in mass grave at hospital in Gaza’s Khan Younis
Palestinian authorities say 180 bodies recovered from Nasser Medical Complex so far as Israel continues…
Week in pictures: From floods in Dubai to national elections in India
A roundup of some of the week’s key events.
US calls for ‘de-escalation’, but tensions rise in the Middle East
With no end to the war on Gaza, and Iran-Israel tensions rising, do US calls…
Top Wall Street analysts pick these 3 dividend stocks for higher returns
TipRanks’ analyst ranking service highlights Wall Street’s best-performing stocks, including Cisco Systems and Goldman Sachs.
Why does NASA want a time zone on the moon?
NASA has been tasked with determining a standard time zone for the moon, but it’s…
US House passes $95bn in aid for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. What next?
The bill, which was stalled for a long time following deep splits in Republican camps,…
Cricket, a big business in India, brings star power to the U.S. with the country’s first world cup
A cricket world cup is arriving in the U.S. for the first time as the…
Crew missing after two Japanese helicopters crash during Pacific exercise
Search operation on after the SH-60 patrol helicopters possibly collided with each other during night-time…
