Israeli strike destroys building in central Beirut
Middle East

Israeli strike destroys building in central Beirut

An Israeli airstrike destroyed a highrise building in central Beirut on Wednesday morning in a district near the Lebanese government…
Cuban president promises ‘impregnable resistance’ to any US attempt to control island
World

Cuban president promises ‘impregnable resistance’ to any US attempt to control island

Havana  —  Any attempt by the United States to take control of Cuba would be met with “impregnable resistance,” Cuban…
Trump clash with UK over Iran puts King Charles’ US visit at risk
World

Trump clash with UK over Iran puts King Charles’ US visit at risk

London  —  British Prime Minister Keir Starmer – buttoned-up, lawyerly, reserved – is not a man prone to effusiveness. But…
‘Ticking time bomb’: Stricken Russian fuel tanker drifts near to Italian islands
World

‘Ticking time bomb’: Stricken Russian fuel tanker drifts near to Italian islands

Rome, Italy  —  Maritime authorities have warned mariners to steer clear of a crewless Russian fuel tanker that has been…
Extraordinary, climate change-fueled heat wave envelops the West with mounting consequences
Environment

Extraordinary, climate change-fueled heat wave envelops the West with mounting consequences

Meteorologists are reaching for superlatives to describe an oncoming heat wave so intense and rare for this time of year…
Who is Ali Larijani, Iran’s defense chief whom Israel says it has killed?
Middle East

Who is Ali Larijani, Iran’s defense chief whom Israel says it has killed?

Ali Larijani, the head of Iran’s National Security Council whom Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said was “eliminated” Monday night,…
The war that never ended: Israel seizes moment to finish fight against Hezbollah, Iran’s proxy in Lebanon
Middle East

The war that never ended: Israel seizes moment to finish fight against Hezbollah, Iran’s proxy in Lebanon

Tel Aviv  —  In early January, Israel was quietly finalizing plans for a wide-scale operation along its northern border. More…
State Department slashes fee to renounce US citizenship by 80 percent
World

State Department slashes fee to renounce US citizenship by 80 percent

AP  —   The State Department has slashed by about 80 percent the fee for Americans to formally renounce their US…
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