Former UK leader Blair joins Carney and Rubio on Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza
Middle East
January 17, 2026
Former UK leader Blair joins Carney and Rubio on Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Canada’s leader Mark Carney and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio are among the…
Iranians have now spent a week without internet access
Middle East
January 17, 2026
Iranians have now spent a week without internet access
The Iranian government has choked off internet access for its population for a week, according to the cybersecurity watchdog NetBlocks,…
What happens when the US decides to seize an oil ship?
World
January 17, 2026
What happens when the US decides to seize an oil ship?
Since early December, the US Coast Guard and other military branches have boarded and taken control of five oil ships…
ChatGPT to start showing users ads based on their conversations
Technology
January 17, 2026
ChatGPT to start showing users ads based on their conversations
New York — ChatGPT may soon serve up ads for products it thinks you’d like to buy. OpenAI announced on…
European nations send additional troops to Greenland as US annexation threats escalate
World
January 17, 2026
European nations send additional troops to Greenland as US annexation threats escalate
Several European NATO countries are deploying small numbers of military personnel to Greenland to participate in joint exercises with Denmark…
Major Middle East powers urge Trump not to attack Iran as US moves some personnel from key base
Middle East
January 17, 2026
Major Middle East powers urge Trump not to attack Iran as US moves some personnel from key base
Some personnel at the United States’ largest military base in the Middle East have been urged to leave, a US…
War, diplomacy, or revolt: What comes next in Iran?
Middle East
January 17, 2026
War, diplomacy, or revolt: What comes next in Iran?
After a week of the largest nationwide demonstrations in years, the streets of Iran have once again fallen silent, subdued…
Why Trump accepting Machado’s Nobel Peace Prize is no laughing matter
World
January 17, 2026
Why Trump accepting Machado’s Nobel Peace Prize is no laughing matter
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado’s presentation Thursday of her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump was instant…
As Iran faces unrest, Israel waits quietly for Trump’s next move
Middle East
January 14, 2026
As Iran faces unrest, Israel waits quietly for Trump’s next move
As waves of protests have tested the Iranian regime’s ability to manage dissent, the country with arguably the most to…
Pro-Palestinian activists are carrying out one of the UK’s longest ever hunger strikes. Their families say they won’t stop
Middle East
January 14, 2026
Pro-Palestinian activists are carrying out one of the UK’s longest ever hunger strikes. Their families say they won’t stop
London, UK — Heba Muraisi knows exactly what is happening to her body. “My organs are slowly but surely shutting…