World Affairs

Ukraine Launches 40-Day Offensive to Isolate Crimea — Russia Declares State of Emergency on the Peninsula

Ukraine has launched its most sustained and systematic campaign against Russian-occupied Crimea since the war began, executing a 40-day military operation designed to sever...

US Supreme Court Clears Way for Deportation of 350,000 Haitians and Syrians in Landmark Immigration Rulings

The US Supreme Court handed the Trump administration two significant immigration victories on Thursday, ruling that the president has broad, largely unreviewable authority to...

Iran Strikes Bahrain and Kuwait With Missiles and Drones in Sharpest Escalation Since Ceasefire

Less than two weeks after the United States and Iran signed a ceasefire memorandum of understanding, Iran's Revolutionary Guards...

US Supreme Court Clears Way for Deportation of 350,000 Haitians and Syrians in Landmark Immigration Rulings

The US Supreme Court handed the Trump administration two significant immigration victories on Thursday, ruling that the president has...

Iran Strikes Cargo Ship in Strait of Hormuz Days After US Ceasefire Deal

Less than two weeks after the United States and Iran signed a ceasefire memorandum of understanding, Iran's Revolutionary Guards...

Ebola Outbreak in Congo Has Now Passed 1,100 Cases — and Reached Europe

An Ebola outbreak centred in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has become the second-largest on record and has now...

Twin Earthquakes Kill Hundreds in Venezuela as International Rescue Teams Arrive

Venezuela was struck by two powerful earthquakes in rapid succession on Wednesday evening, with a 7.2-magnitude tremor followed just...

“It’s Totally Open,” Trump Insists — But Iran Says Hormuz Will “Never Return to Pre-War Conditions”

President Trump declared on June 23 that Iran has "fully and completely" agreed to international nuclear inspections and that...