Spotlight
- Middle East Iran warns Israel against attacking nuclear sites A senior Revolutionary Guards general threatened on Thursday to target Israel's "nuclear facilities" if it strikes Iranian atomic sites, state medi...
- Middle East Israel bombs Gaza as Middle East tense after Iranian attack Israel launched more deadly strikes on besieged Gaza on Thursday as world powers watched nervously whether the country would retaliate against a ...
- Middle East Report: US agrees to Israel's Rafah plan in return for avoiding major strike on Iran Egyptian officials have told a Qatari news outlet that the U.S. has accepted Israel’s plan for an operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah in r...
- Lebanon Israel-Hezbollah skirmishes: Latest developments Israeli warplanes on Thursday targeted a house in the southern border town of Blida, the National News Agency said. “Ambulance crews are heading t...
- Lebanon Franjieh open to dialogue, warns Christians against erecting 'barricades' Marada Movement chief Suleiman Franjieh on Thursday held talks in Bkirki with Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rahi. “We’re open to ever dialogue and... 1
- Lebanon Quintet ambassadors meet Bassil in presidential talks tour Four ambassadors of the five-nation group for Lebanon met Thursday with Free Patriotic Movement leader Jebran Bassil at his residence in Bayyada, a... 1
Lebanon
- Mawlawi says 'self-security' is 'rejected and prohibited'
- Lufthansa extends Beirut, Tehran flight suspensions
- All you need to know about Mohammad Srour's mysterious killing
- Two killed in overnight strike on Kfarkila
- Parliament to discuss municipal vote postponement on April 25 1
- 14 injured in Arab al-Aramshe as Hezbollah retaliates for commanders' killing 1
- Gallant says 'better to reach an agreement' with Lebanon
- Bassil says FPM defeated 'conspiracy of eliminating it' 1
- Quintet ambassadors meet Franjieh, Gemayel as they resume presidential mission
- Berri tells Geagea municipal vote 'not possible' without south
- Hezbollah shells Meron, Beit Hillel after Israeli strikes kill 2 commanders 4
- Quintet ambassadors meet today ahead of talks with Lebanese blocs
Middle East
- Beach offers rare respite for war-weary Gazans
- Qatar says it's rethinking its mediator role
- UNRWA head says Israel trying to end agency's operations in Gaza
- Oman, a crucial back channel between Iran and US
- Israel prepared for, then aborted retaliatory strikes against Iran
- Iran shows military might as tensions with Israel soar 8
- Israel-Hamas talks on Gaza truce 'stalling' 1
- Israel says will retaliate against Iran: What are the risks?
- Israel president in Jerusalem talks with British, German FMs 1
- Security Council to vote Thursday on Palestinian state UN membership
- Storm dumps heaviest rain ever in UAE, flooding roads and Dubai's airport 1
- Israel must stop settler attacks on Palestinians, UN human rights office says 1
World
- Europe wants 2 things from China. It may not get far on either of them.
- EU official urges G7 to step up air defense for Ukraine, expand Iran sanctions
- Iran sanctions: four decades of Western pressure
- Indonesia evacuates thousands after volcano erupts, causes tsunami threat
- Colorful roadshows mark India's election season before voting starts Friday
- G7 seeks to de-escalate Mideast tensions as foreign ministers meet in Capri
- Russian strike on Ukraine's Chernigiv kills 13
- Middle East tensions and Ukraine top EU summit list in Brussels 2
- Trump trial: Why can't Americans see or hear what is going on inside the courtroom?
- Armenia says top UN court has jurisdiction to hear case accusing Azerbaijan of racial hatred
- Pakistan's PM calls for closer cooperation with KSA
- German chancellor says Russia's invasion of Ukraine threatens global security 1
Business
- Who owns businesses in California? A lawmaker wants the public to know
- US reimposes oil sanctions on Venezuela as hopes for fair presidential election fades
- 'There is no time to waste': EU leaders want to boost competitiveness to close gap with US and China
- Frustrated farmers rebel against EU rules as far right stokes the flames
- Japan records trade deficit for third straight fiscal year despite recovering exports
- UK inflation falls to lowest level since late 2021 as food prices ease further
- Biden seeks higher tariffs on Chinese steel as he courts union voters
- US warns of global economic spillovers from Iran attack, Middle East tensions 1
- Global equities extend selloff on Iran-Israel conflict fears
- Tesla plans to lay off 10% of workforce after dismal quarterly sales
- Apple CEO says that he wants to increase investments in Vietnam
- China's economy grew 5.3% in first quarter, beating expectations
Sports
- Real Madrid adapts to Champions League needs: Shock and awe one week, armadillo defense the next
- Real Madrid beats Man City 4-3 on penalties to advance to Champions League semifinals
- Juventus ordered to pay Ronaldo more than $10 million in salary dispute
- Israeli football facing Palestinian calls for action by FIFA at annual congress
- Man City vs. Real Madrid could hinge on the fitness of one player
- Asian Champions League semifinal postponed in UAE after heavy rain flooding
- Mbappé scores twice as PSG beats Barcelona to reach Champions League semis
- Will Russian athletes go to Paris Olympics?
- Haaland out to hush critics as Man City aim to repeat Real Madrid heroics
- Bayern boss Tuchel hoping to echo Chelsea run before Arsenal clash
- Women's football coach accused of sexual harassment in Brazil resigns after protests
- Pochettino says Chelsea players behaved like 'kids' when squabbling over who took a penalty
Climate Change & Environment
- European court decision shows that safe climate is a human right
- Climate change's economic bite will hit about $38 trillion a year by 2049
- Here's why experts don't think cloud seeding played a role in Dubai's downpour
- UAE struggles to recover after heaviest recorded rainfall ever hits desert nation
- Parts of central US hit by severe storms, while tornadoes strike in Kansas and Iowa
- Tourists to Spain's Catalonia may soon see water restrictions in dry season
- Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders in US more likely to believe in climate change
- 65 killed in Pakistan as April rain doubles historical average
- More homes flooded in Russian region bordering Kazakhstan, other areas
- Much of central US faces severe thunderstorm threat and possible tornadoes
- Maui Fire Department to release after-action report on deadly Hawaii wildfires
- Heavy rains lash UAE as death toll in Oman flooding rises to 18
Away from politics
- WHO says human cases of bird flu 'an enormous concern'
- WHO clarifies terminology for air-transmitted pathogens
- 'I was afraid for my life': Orlando Bloom puts himself in peril for new TV series
- UK's Prince William returns to public duties for first time since Kate's cancer diagnosis
- Southern California city council gives key approval for Disneyland expansion plan
- Father of boy accused of stabbing 2 Sydney clerics saw no signs of extremism, Muslim leader says
- California university cancels speech by pro-Palestinian valedictorian
- Salman Rushdie recounts stabbing in new memoir 'Knife'
- Artist refuses to open Israeli pavilion at Venice Biennale until cease-fire, hostage release
- What to know about the flame-lighting ceremony in Greece for the Paris Olympics
- Paris Olympics flame lit at Greek cradle of ancient games despite weather glitch
- AUB among the world’s top in medicine
- Gun supervisor for 'Rust' movie to be sentenced for fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin on set
- Biden administration agrees to provide $6.4 billion to Samsung for making computer chips in Texas 1
- Salman Rushdie to release 'Knife' memoir recounting stabbing
- 'Hit Me Hard and Soft' : Eilish announces new album
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