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Iran releases rapper Toomaj Salehi after overturned death sentence
Salehi "should never have been imprisoned to begin with," read part of a statement on Bluesky by the Index on Censorship campaign. But "the root cause" of his arrest "still…
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Israeli-American IDF soldier believed held hostage confirmed dead
1 of 4 | Omer Neutra, an Israeli Defense Forces soldier originally from Long Island, New York, whose parents are pictured here, who was previously thought to be held…
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Treasury sanctions 3 in Uzbekistan for abusing children in orphanage
The U.S. Treasury announced sanctions against three officials in Uzbekistan for the sexual abuse and trafficking of children in a state-run orphanage. File Photo by Roger L.…
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‘Brain rot’ named Oxford Word of the Year for 2024
The University of Oxford defines the concept of "brain rot" as: "(n.) Supposed deterioration of a person's mental or intellectual state, especially viewed as a result of…
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Unrest as protesters take to streets of Tbilisi for 4th night over EU accession suspension
Police use water cannon to disperse Georgian opposition supporters Sunday night in front of the Parliament building in Tbilisi protesting against the Russian-leaning ruling party's…
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Hezbollah fires at Israeli Army post in first response to repeat cease-fire violations
The destruction of homes and buildings in the southern Lebanon village of Odaisseh is seen from inside northern Israel on Sunday, the fifth day of the Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire.…
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz makes surprise visit to Kyiv
German Chancellor Olaf Schol made a surprise visit to Ukraine on Monday. File Photo via G7/UPI | License Photo German Chancellor Olaf Scholz made a surprise visit to…
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Canada to bolster border security following Trudeau’s Mar-a-Lago meeting with Trump
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada (L) and Donald Trump pose for a photo Friday at the U.S. president-elect's Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. Photo courtesy of Prime Minister…
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Soccer match crowd-crush kills at least 56 in Guinea
At least 56 people were killed, including some children, in a stampede at a soccer match in southern Guinea as Prime Minister Bah Oury, pictured here, said "regional authorities are…
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At least 3 killed, dozens sickened in southern Philippines after consuming sea turtle…
At least three people were killed and 32 hospitalized in the southern Philippines after eating a local dish prepared with sea turtles, an endangered species. While sea turtle is…
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