Ukraine says Starlink's global outage hit its military communications
By Max HunderKYIV (Reuters) -Starlink systems used by Ukrainian military units were down for two and a half hours overnight, a senior commander said, part of a global i...
Syria’s Druze fear for their future after sectarian clashes
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Before the eruption of sectarian violence in southern Syria, Saber Abou Ras taught medical sciences at a university in the city of Sweida and was...
French court to decide if al-Assad can be tried for Syrian chemical attacks
France’s highest court is set to rule on whether it can strip the state immunity of Bashar al-Assad, the toppled Syrian leader in exile in Russia, because of the sheer...
UK, Australia back embattled submarine deal with US
Britain and Australia said Friday they will sign a 50-year commitment to their nuclear-powered submarine pact with the United States, seeking to bolster a deal that Was...
Iran and Europeans begin nuclear talks with questions over future UN sanctions
By Ali Kucukgocmen and John IrishISTANBUL (Reuters) -Iran pushed back on Friday on suggestions of extending a U.N. resolution that ratifies a 2015 nuclear deal as it be...
Philippine Supreme Court voids impeachment complaint against VP Duterte
By Mikhail FloresMANILA (Reuters) - Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte scored a major legal victory on Friday after the Supreme Court struck down an impeachment com...
UK backs future Palestinian statehood but says ceasefire the top priority
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain supports eventual recognition of a Palestinian state, but the immediate priority should be alleviating the suffering in Gaza and securing a ce...
Desperate Zimbabweans get in debt to pay for lifesaving blood transfusions
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe – When Lloyd Muzamba was critically injured in a car accident on the Harare–Bulawayo highway in 2023, he needed an urgent blood transfusion to save h...
'#Ishiba Don't quit': unlikely support grows for Japan PM
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's future is uncertain but an unlikely campaign for him to stay was growing online this week, including from people who are his na...
At least four children dead in school roof collapse in India
At least four children have been killed and 17 others injured after the roof of a school building collapsed in India’s western state of Rajasthan, according to local re...