A Washington humiliation leaves Trump more politically exposed on Epstein than ever before
World
November 19, 2025
A Washington humiliation leaves Trump more politically exposed on Epstein than ever before
To paraphrase a perennial Washington question: What is the president going to release and when is he going to release…
At least one killed and three injured after attack at West Bank junction
Middle East
November 19, 2025
At least one killed and three injured after attack at West Bank junction
At least one person was killed and three injured after an attack at a junction in the occupied West Bank…
His family say he was a fisherman. The Saudis say he smuggled drugs. He was one of hundreds executed this year
Middle East
November 18, 2025
His family say he was a fisherman. The Saudis say he smuggled drugs. He was one of hundreds executed this year
For a year, Mohamed Saad’s family had no idea whether he was alive or dead. The 28-year-old Egyptian fisherman had…
Trump’s plan for Gaza endorsed by UN Security Council
Middle East
November 18, 2025
Trump’s plan for Gaza endorsed by UN Security Council
The UN Security Council passed a US-drafted resolution Monday that aims to move beyond the fragile truce in Gaza to…
Trump’s drive-thru affordability speech won’t fix his political woes over the economy
World
November 18, 2025
Trump’s drive-thru affordability speech won’t fix his political woes over the economy
President Donald Trump proclaimed an economic golden age under the Golden Arches. But while he may have a regular guy’s…
In China’s global lending spree, the US has been the biggest beneficiary, study finds
Middle East
November 18, 2025
In China’s global lending spree, the US has been the biggest beneficiary, study finds
Beijing — Washington has spent years warning countries about the dangers of accepting Chinese loans. But over the past two…
Is the US targeting a Venezuelan cartel that may not technically exist?
World
November 18, 2025
Is the US targeting a Venezuelan cartel that may not technically exist?
As the Trump administration ramps up the pressure on Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro, experts and former government officials have raised…
UN Security Council approves US-backed plan for Gaza
Middle East
November 18, 2025
UN Security Council approves US-backed plan for Gaza
The UN Security Council passed a US-drafted resolution Monday that aims to move beyond the fragile truce in Gaza to…
The prospect of an embarrassing defeat convinced Trump to reverse course on Epstein files
World
November 18, 2025
The prospect of an embarrassing defeat convinced Trump to reverse course on Epstein files
President Donald Trump is no longer fighting the release of the Epstein files. But that doesn’t mean he’s happy about…
At least 98 Palestinians died in Israeli prisons in two years, Israeli human rights group finds
Middle East
November 18, 2025
At least 98 Palestinians died in Israeli prisons in two years, Israeli human rights group finds
At least 98 Palestinians have died in Israeli custody since October 2023, and the true death toll is likely higher…