Why Trump and Mamdani might both welcome a fight over Netanyahu
Middle East
July 21, 2026
Why Trump and Mamdani might both welcome a fight over Netanyahu
President Donald Trump’s approval ratings may be sliding, but one political super sense is as sharp as ever: picking a…
Israel’s far-right openly boasts of resettling Gaza as election looms
Middle East
July 21, 2026
Israel’s far-right openly boasts of resettling Gaza as election looms
With elections looming in October, Israel’s right wing is turning the push to rebuild Jewish settlements in Gaza into a…
US secretary of state meets with Lebanese president in Washington
Middle East
July 20, 2026
US secretary of state meets with Lebanese president in Washington
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in Washington, DC, on Sunday to discuss a…
More than 500 missing after two refugee boats vanish off Myanmar coast, UN agencies say
World
July 20, 2026
More than 500 missing after two refugee boats vanish off Myanmar coast, UN agencies say
More than 500 people fleeing violence in Myanmar are feared dead after two boats disappeared in rough conditions off the…
Google and Apple are clashing with the EU over the future of AI assistants
Technology
July 20, 2026
Google and Apple are clashing with the EU over the future of AI assistants
Google and Apple have a big leg up in the AI race: their control of billions of smartphones around the…
Iran shows it can withstand US attacks and deliver deadly counterstrikes
Middle East
July 20, 2026
Iran shows it can withstand US attacks and deliver deadly counterstrikes
As the United States and Iran trade air and missile strikes for the ninth straight night, Tehran is proving it…
Why Spain’s homage to 2010 and 2024 was the right ending for one of the best World Cups ever
World
July 20, 2026
Why Spain’s homage to 2010 and 2024 was the right ending for one of the best World Cups ever
As the final seconds ticked down on Spain’s 1-0 extra-time win over a valiant Argentina and the referee blew his…
Why the Trump effect is different in 2026 than 2018
World
July 20, 2026
Why the Trump effect is different in 2026 than 2018
The brightest warning light for Democrats in this year’s election is the consistent finding in early national and state polls…
‘You cannot hide from a drone strike’: The terror falling from the sky in Sudan
Middle East
July 20, 2026
‘You cannot hide from a drone strike’: The terror falling from the sky in Sudan
“You cannot hide from a drone strike,” says Elsadig. For the 27-year-old, that is the terrifying reality of life in…
The renewed US-Iran conflict is escalating and threatening to spin out of control
Middle East
July 20, 2026
The renewed US-Iran conflict is escalating and threatening to spin out of control
Over the past week, the conflict between the United States and Iran has gone from a simmering tit-for-tat to something…