Russia ‘will respond in kind’ to nuclear tests by any country: Lavrov
Moscow suggests that it will carry out its own nuclear tests if the US resumes testing under Donald Trump’s orders. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Thursday, August 28 Russian Foreign…
End impunity: UNESCO supports Somali women journalists in the fight against Gender-Based Violence online
“Every attack on a journalist is an attack on truth, accountability, and the public’s right to know,” says Maryan Seylac, Executive Director of the Somali Women Media Association (SOMWA). In…
‘The situation is quite difficult’ — Ukraine pulls back from positions near 5 settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Ukrainian troops have pulled back from positions near five settlements in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Vladyslav Voloshyn, spokesperson for Ukraine’s Southern Defense Forces, told Suspilne on Nov. 11. Ukrainian soldiers fire at…
US airlines cancel more than 1,000 flights for a second straight day largely due to shutdown
The upheaval will worsen and spread beyond air travel if cancellations continue to grow and reach into Thanksgiving week, analysts warn. Travelers check the flight schedule at LaGuardia International Airport…
Türkiye issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, 36 others over genocide
The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has issued arrest warrants for 37 suspects, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on charges of committing genocide, the office announced Friday. Israeli Prime…
Pirates fire grenades and board vessel off Somali coast
Attackers have boarded a ship off the coast of Somalia after firing machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades at the vessel, according to a UK maritime agency. Corbis via Getty Images…
US pushes UN resolution to authorize international force in Gaza
The United States has circulated a draft resolution at the UN Security Council seeking authorization for an international stabilization force in Gaza, a key pillar of President Donald Trump’s 20-point…
Jacob Frey wins third term as Minneapolis mayor BySteve Karnowski
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has won a third term, defeating challenger Omar Fateh in the city’s ranked-choice voting election MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis Democratic Mayor Jacob Frey defeated democratic socialist Omar…
Democrat Zohran Mamdani defeats Cuomo to become New York City’s mayor
Zohran Mamdani has been elected as New York City’s mayor, defeating Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa in a historic election with over 2 million votes cast. Zohran Mamdani was elected…
Trump says he doubts US will go to war with Venezuela
Donald Trump has played down the possibility of a US war with Venezuela, but suggested Nicolás Maduro’s days as the country’s president were numbered. Reuters Asked if the US was…