Cuba hit with nationwide blackout as US pressure continues
World
July 7, 2026
Cuba hit with nationwide blackout as US pressure continues
Cuba suffered a nationwide blackout on Monday as it faces an ongoing energy crisis, worsened by an effective US blockade…
Hamas says it will dissolve Gaza government as US-brokered ceasefire plan stalls
Middle East
July 7, 2026
Hamas says it will dissolve Gaza government as US-brokered ceasefire plan stalls
Hamas announced on Monday that it will dissolve its government in Gaza, a move that experts say puts pressure on…
Tanker struck near Strait of Hormuz as Trump heads to NATO summit
Middle East
July 7, 2026
Tanker struck near Strait of Hormuz as Trump heads to NATO summit
A tanker was reportedly struck by an unknown projectile while sailing near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, according to…
Trump mused about cutting troops in Europe by a third to send a message to NATO
World
July 7, 2026
Trump mused about cutting troops in Europe by a third to send a message to NATO
Ankara, Turkey — As President Donald Trump was raging during a White House meeting this spring that fellow members of the…
Israeli defense minister threatens Iranian leaders
Middle East
July 6, 2026
Israeli defense minister threatens Iranian leaders
As Iran holds a multi-day funeral for its slain leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said any…
Deadly Russian strikes hammer Kyiv on eve of Trump trip to critical NATO summit
World
July 6, 2026
Deadly Russian strikes hammer Kyiv on eve of Trump trip to critical NATO summit
Ukraine’s capital Kyiv came under a deadly Russian attack early Monday morning, on the eve of a critical NATO summit…
What’s on the schedule for the coming days of Khamenei’s funeral
Middle East
July 6, 2026
What’s on the schedule for the coming days of Khamenei’s funeral
The third day of the public funeral for Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is underway in the country’s…
Trump’s red card call stirs political storm around World Cup
World
July 6, 2026
Trump’s red card call stirs political storm around World Cup
For 24 days, the World Cup seemed to achieve a rare feat in America in 2026: It had almost nothing…
Super typhoon smacks into US Pacific island territories home to key military bases
World
July 6, 2026
Super typhoon smacks into US Pacific island territories home to key military bases
One of the strongest super typhoons on the planet this year was striking the US Pacific Islands on Monday morning,…
Mourners carry flags and chant as they throng Tehran streets for Khamenei funeral
Middle East
July 6, 2026
Mourners carry flags and chant as they throng Tehran streets for Khamenei funeral
Black-clad crowds of mourners poured onto the streets of central Tehran from dawn on Monday morning, ahead of the funeral…