French Government Halts Stun Grenade Use Amid Nationwide Student Unrest
France has temporarily suspended the use of stun grenades by police during nationwide student demonstrations after a 15-year-old boy lost…
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Middle East Tensions Surge as Saudi Airports Attacked, Iran Warns US and Shipping Comes Under Fire
Saudi Airports Hit as Yemen War Intensifies Across the Region Yemen Government Forces Claim Mocha as Fighting Spreads to Saudi…
Scientists Win 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine for Breakthrough That Revealed How the Brain Works
STOCKHOLM – American scientist Karl Deisseroth and German researchers Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel have won the 2026 Nobel Prize…
Tehran Weighs Washington’s Response While Violence Continues Across the Middle East
Iran says it has received an official U.S. response to Tehran’s latest proposal aimed at restoring a ceasefire and reopening…
From Missiles to Negotiations: Why Washington, Jerusalem and Tehran Must Find a Path to Peace
The cycle of war and retaliation involving the United States, Israel and Iran has shaken not only the Middle East…
Iran Seeks New Talks Through Mediators as Trump Signals More Pressure and Possible Negotiations
Iran Signals Diplomacy While Warning of Wider War as Mediators Push for New US-Iran Talks NEW YORK – Iranian Foreign…
Finland, Sweden Scramble Fighter Jets in First Joint Mission to Identify Russian Military Aircraft
HELSINKI/STOCKHOLM — Finnish and Swedish fighter jets were scrambled together for the first time on September 24 to intercept and…
Trump–Xi Washington Summit Ends With Warm Words but Few Public Breakthroughs
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25, 2026 — Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded his three-day state visit to the United States on Friday,…
Middle East Tensions Escalate as Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan Prepare Emergency Military Talks
RIYADH/NEW YORK — A rapidly widening security crisis across the Middle East is pushing regional powers into closer military coordination…
Trump and Xi Open High-Stakes White House Talks as Trade, AI and Security Dominate Agenda
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24, 2026 / U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping opened high-level talks at the White House…
Why Has the United Nations Failed to Become Truly Effective? It Must Rise Above the Shadow of Great-Power Politics
By Ram Prasad Khanal The United Nations was born from the ruins of the Second World War. Its creation in…
World Leaders Take the UN Stage as Wars, Climate and AI Shape UNGA 81; Nepal to Address Assembly Thursday
NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2026 / The United Nations General Assembly’s 81st high-level General Debate opened Tuesday in New York with…