Trump says “maybe we’re better off not making a deal” with Iran
Middle East
May 2, 2026
Trump says “maybe we’re better off not making a deal” with Iran
President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States could be “better off” if officials don’t reach a deal with…
How US equipment ended up in the hands of Iran’s allies in Yemen as USAID was disbanded
Middle East
May 2, 2026
How US equipment ended up in the hands of Iran’s allies in Yemen as USAID was disbanded
The Iranian-backed Huthis in Yemen seized US funded supplies and equipment, including vehicles, after the Trump administration suspended and slashed…
What a deserted mall in Moscow says about Russia’s economic woes
World
May 2, 2026
What a deserted mall in Moscow says about Russia’s economic woes
Moscow — High-energy pop music blares out across the atrium of a glitzy shopping mall in a middle-class Moscow suburb. But…
Two months into the Iran war, almost everybody is a loser
Features/Interviews
May 2, 2026
Two months into the Iran war, almost everybody is a loser
When US President Donald Trump launched the war on Iran, he promised a swift and decisive victory. Just ten days…
King Charles charms America and avoids pitfalls during his four-day whirlwind US tour
World
May 2, 2026
King Charles charms America and avoids pitfalls during his four-day whirlwind US tour
Front Royal, Virginia — King Charles III came to the United States to mark Britain’s loss in the war of independence.…
“The trust in this White House is not the same,” German lawmaker says
World
May 1, 2026
“The trust in this White House is not the same,” German lawmaker says
Germans have lost trust in the US to help keep them safe, a German Member of the European Parliament told…
Ceasefire hangs in the balance as impatient Trump awaits response from Iran
Features/Interviews
May 1, 2026
Ceasefire hangs in the balance as impatient Trump awaits response from Iran
Islamabad, Pakistan — As the stalemate between Washington and Tehran drags on and the world waits in hope of a deal,…
Iran’s supreme leader “completely well” and “overseeing negotiations,” adviser insists
Middle East
May 1, 2026
Iran’s supreme leader “completely well” and “overseeing negotiations,” adviser insists
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei is “completely well” and overseeing “negotiations,” his adviser insisted according to Fars news agency,…
A subplot of the Musk-Altman trial: Which billionaires deserve the keys to the God machine?
Technology
May 1, 2026
A subplot of the Musk-Altman trial: Which billionaires deserve the keys to the God machine?
New York — Elon Musk finally shared an opinion that a lot of people can agree on: Microsoft should not control…
Iran’s Ghalibaf urges unity amid divisions, says Trump seeks surrender
Middle East
May 1, 2026
Iran’s Ghalibaf urges unity amid divisions, says Trump seeks surrender
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the speaker of Iran’s parliament, said US President Donald Trump is trying to force Iran to “surrender”…