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A boy in Gaza is comforting his little brother after their mother was killed. And Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks up: ‘How can we fund this?’

More and more Americans feel the same way.

We Got This Covered · May 12

Middle East tensions: Iran’s response to US peace proposal expected today

Iran is reviewing a US proposal, with a response expected soon, potentially via Pakistani mediators. Tehran prioritizes a full war cessation and sanctions relief over nuclear talks, seeking UN Security Council guarantees.

The Times of India · May 7

India facilitates return of five nationals from Lebanon amid rising tensions

The Indian Embassy in Beirut has successfully facilitated the return of five Indian nationals to India, expressing gratitude to Lebanese authorities for their cooperation. This comes as the embassy continues its outreach to the Indian community and amid ongoing regional tensions. Earlier, 177 Indian nationals had also departed from Beirut…

The Economic Times · May 7

Putin just handed Iran a lifeline after Trump’s ‘all the cards’ bluff backfired in the Strait of Hormuz

Russian President Vladimir Putin just threw Iran a diplomatic lifeline as tensions in the Strait of Hormuz threaten to reignite full-scale conflict. During a high-profile meeting in Russia, Putin praised Iran’s “courage” and pledged unwavering support, signaling Moscow’s growing role in shaping the outcome of the standoff. The move comes…

The Mary Sue · Apr 28

Watch: Gunfire, blasts rock Mali's capital, other cities; defence min's residence targeted — what we know so far

Fresh violence erupted across Mali early Saturday, with "unidentified armed terrorist groups" targeting multiple locations including the capital Bamako, its international airport, and the key military town of Kati. Attacks also spread to northern cities, with the Azawad Liberation Front reportedly entering Kidal. The defense minister's house in Kati was…

The Times of India · Apr 25

Donald Trump, Pope Leo XIV Feud: Pontiff's Unfiltered American English Is Stripping Away the Vatican's Diplomatic Shield

Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV are locked in a strikingly modern feud shaped not only by politics but by the pope's fluent American English.

International Business Times UK · Apr 22

UK varsities spying on pro-Palestine students? 12 universities paid over £440,000 to security firm - Report

Twelve UK universities paid over £440,000 to a private firm run by former military intelligence officials to spy on student protesters and academics, including those supporting Palestine, a joint investigation by Al Jazeera English and Liberty Investigates has revealed.

The Times of India · Apr 20

Next round of US-Iran peace talks expected to begin from Monday - what we know so far

Second round of US-Iran talks to ease Middle East tensions is expected in Islamabad, with Pakistan offering full support. Pakistani Army Chief met Iranian Parliament Speaker as diplomatic efforts intensified. US President Trump indicated he might visit Pakistan if a deal is finalized.

The Times of India · Apr 18

ICE Facial Recognition Tech: How US Citizens are Being Wrongly Targeted

A US citizen's wrongful detention by ICE agents using facial recognition technology raises alarming privacy and racial profiling concerns. Learn more about the implications of this controversial practice.

International Business Times UK · Apr 16

‘We always seem to have money for war’: Zohran Mamdani’s stance on Iran is far from being pro-Trump

After winning the New York City mayoral election in 2025, many expected Zohran Mamdani to soften his stance on U.S. President Donald Trump, but that hasn’t happened. Since taking office, Mamdani has been tirelessly working to achieve the goals he set during his campaign. At the same time, he has…

The Mary Sue · Apr 13