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…
Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels sign framework for peace deal in latest bid to end decades-long conflict
World
November 17, 2025
Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels sign framework for peace deal in latest bid to end decades-long conflict
Goma, Congo AP — Congo and Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 on Saturday signed a framework agreement for a peace deal,…
How 30-year-old eBay is making a comeback thanks to AI
Technology
November 17, 2025
How 30-year-old eBay is making a comeback thanks to AI
New York — When Jamie Iannone took over as eBay’s chief executive in early 2020, the company had undergone a…
Ukraine to buy ‘up to 100’ French fighter jets, Elysee Palace announces
World
November 17, 2025
Ukraine to buy ‘up to 100’ French fighter jets, Elysee Palace announces
Ukraine will purchase “up to 100” French-made Rafale fighter jets as well as anti-air defenses and drones from France, the…
Iran nuclear sites left ruined in US and Israeli strikes but program ‘intact,’ deputy foreign minister tells CNN
Middle East
November 17, 2025
Iran nuclear sites left ruined in US and Israeli strikes but program ‘intact,’ deputy foreign minister tells CNN
Iran’s deputy foreign minister Saeed Khatibzadeh has described his country’s nuclear program as still “intact” despite admitting that US and…
The war in Gaza is over, but the fight in Israel for accountability has barely begun
Middle East
November 17, 2025
The war in Gaza is over, but the fight in Israel for accountability has barely begun
Tel Aviv, Israel — “Do you really think, Mr. Netanyahu, that you can rename wars, hand out medals, tell tales…
A US plan for Gaza with big ambition and scant detail faces crucial UN vote
Middle East
November 17, 2025
A US plan for Gaza with big ambition and scant detail faces crucial UN vote
The UN Security Council is scheduled to vote Monday on a resolution to take Gaza beyond the fragile truce that…