Spotlight
- Middle East Qatar 'cautiously optimistic' after truce talks with Israel spy chief Israel’s intelligence chief has left Doha after talks aimed at trying to reach a cease-fire, Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed al-Ansari ...
- Lebanon Israel hits Hezbollah arms depots in Syria Israeli raids hit warehouses storing weapons for the Lebanese Hezbollah group in Syria Tuesday, a war monitor said, as a Syrian military source sai...
- Lebanon Bkerki says consultations 'better, easier, and nicer' than Berri's dialogue Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi has told the ambassadors of the member states of the five-nation group for Lebanon, as he met them Monday in Bke...
- Lebanon Bassil accuses govt. of seeking to 'exclude Christians from state' Free Patriotic Movement chief Jebran Bassil on Tuesday warned that if the caretaker government “appoints 234 customs agents not including a singl...
- Middle East Biden summons Israeli team in bid to avoid Rafah assault Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed to send a team of Israeli officials to Washington to discuss with Biden administration officia...
- Middle East Blinken to visit Saudi Arabia, Egypt to discuss Gaza ceasefire U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Saudi Arabia and Egypt this week to discuss efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and increas...
Lebanon
- 5 Change MPs: No to arms outside defense strategy
- On anniversary of its establishment, UNIFIL calls for full implementation of Resolution 1701
- Israel-Hezbollah border skirmishes: Latest developments
- Israelis evacuated from Lebanese border wonder if they'll ever return
- Israel-Hezbollah border skirmishes: Latest developments
- Makram Rabah briefly detained over anti-Hezbollah interview 6
- Report: Qatari ambassador invited Jumblat, Bassil to Doha talks 2
- Quintet ambassadors meet Berri, al-Rahi
- Bassil asks Muslims for 'partnership', urges Christian unity 2
- LF says no convergence with FPM unless it stops supporting Hezbollah 3
- Israel-Hezbollah skirmishes: Latest developments
- War monitor says Israel struck Hezbollah arms depot in Syria 2
Middle East
- Incoming Palestinian PM lays out plans for reform but faces major obstacles
- Israel may be using starvation as 'weapon of war', a 'war crime'
- Entire Gaza population at 'severe levels of acute food insecurity'
- Al Jazeera says Gaza journalist beaten, arrested by Israeli forces
- Indefinite detention and torture: The fate of suspects behind Oct. 7 1
- EU announces an $8 bn aid package for Egypt as concerns mount over migration
- Netanyahu snaps back against growing US criticism
- Israel spy chief to discuss Gaza truce with Qatar PM
- Israel launches another raid on Gaza's Shifa Hospital
- Deadly strikes hit Gaza as Israel mulls truce talks position
- Israel strikes several sites in Syria
- First aid boat unloads in Gaza as Hamas proposes new truce
World
- Trump says Jews who vote for Democrats 'hate Israel' and their religion
- Ukrainian strike kills two in Russian border region
- In Germany, the far right is on the rise again. How did it happen? 1
- North Korea resumes missile tests, after South Korean-U.S. military drills' end
- How Russia's grab of Crimea led to war with Ukraine, rising tensions with West 1
- Putin hails electoral victory as western leaders dismiss 'illegal' poll 1
- 8 killed in Pakistan air strikes on eastern Afghanistan
- Trump warns of 'bloodbath' if he is not elected 3
- Woman sets fire to voting booth in Moscow 3
- German, French and Polish leaders meet to discuss support for Ukraine 1
- Macron and Putin: from 'dear Vladimir' to 'existential' threat 2
- Middle East conflicts revive clash between US president and Congress
Business
- China's economy shows signs of improvement, property sector still in doldrums
- Asian stocks gain ahead of US and Japan rate decisions
- China's FM meets New Zealand counterpart, in trip that also includes Australia
- Wall Street opens higher ahead of a big week of central bank meetings
- McDonald's system outages reported worldwide
- Biden opposes plan to sell US Steel to Japan 1
- World markets mostly lower after retreat on Wall Street
- Honda, Nissan to work together on electric vehicles, intelligent technology
- Former Treasury Secretary says he's putting together investor group to buy TikTok
- Bill that could ban TikTok passed in the House. Here's what to know
- Thousands of Indian farmers in New Delhi demand minimum crop prices law
- Yeezy shoe sales lead Adidas to $150 million in donations to anti-hate groups
Sports
- Félix scores against former club again as Barcelona routs Atletico 3-0
- Alcaraz defeats Medvedev to defend Indian Wells title
- Kyrie Irving's running left-hander at the buzzer lifts Mavs over Nuggets 107-105
- Curry scores 31 in return as Warriors defeat Lakers 128-121 despite 40 points from James
- Liverpool routs Sparta to reach Europa League quarterfinals
- Alcaraz survives bee swarm to buzz Zverev
- Barcelona's 17-year-old defender Pau Cubarsí gets first call-up for Spain
- Real Madrid to face Man City in Champions League quarterfinals
- Brahim Díaz selected for Morocco's national team, ending speculation in Spain
- Atletico beats Inter on penalties to reach Champions League quarterfinals
- Messi dealing with injury, likely to miss Miami's match versus D.C. United
- Spanish league to report 'lamentable racist chants' aimed at Vinícius Júnior
Climate Change & Environment
- India's Bengaluru runs out of water as long, scorching summer looms
- Meteorologists say warm winter provided key ingredient for killer tornadoes
- South Sudan shutters all schools as it prepares for extreme heat wave
- The spring equinox is here. What does that mean?
- Native groups sit on a treasure trove of lithium. Now mines threaten their water, culture and wealth
- US to give tribal governments $120 million to fight climate-related threats
- Severe storms with tornadoes kill at least 3 in central US
- Colorado snowstorm closes highways and schools for second day
- US energy industry methane emissions are triple what government thinks
- Major snowstorm hits Colorado, closing schools, government offices and highways
- Europe is not prepared for growing climate extremes it faces
- 2 New Zealand skiers reportedly killed in avalanche in Japan
Away from politics
- TikTok creators warn of economic impact if app sees ban
- New Banksy mural sprouts beside cropped tree in London in environmental message
- 'Kung Fu Panda 4' repeats at No. 1 on box office charts
- Meghan returns to Instagram to tease new food, cookbook, cutlery brand
- In 'Frida' documentary, artist's own words are used to tell her story
- Hopkins, Flynn find poignant synergy in real-life war tale 'One Life'
- Dua Lipa, SZA and Shania Twain to lead this year's Glastonbury Festival in June
- EU targets TikTok, X, other apps over AI risks
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