Retired Belgian Diplomat, 93, Faces Trial Over 1961 Killing of Congolese Leader
A Brussels court ruled that Étienne Davignon must stand trial for the murder of Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of the Democratic…
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A Cafe on the Edge of Destruction
Near the center of Beirut, one image captures the aftermath of an Israeli strike.
Iran Executes Swedish Citizen Accused of Spying
The case indicates that more than two weeks into the war, Iran continues its prosecution of foreigners. Sweden said its citizen did not get …
What to Know about the Meningitis Outbreak in Britain
At least 20 young adults are believed to be infected, and two have died, in an outbreak of meningococcal disease in the county of Kent, in s…
What to Know About the Meningitis Outbreak in Britain
At least 27 young adults are believed to be infected, and two have died, in an outbreak of meningococcal disease in the county of Kent, in s…
Pakistan Pauses Afghanistan Airstrikes After Outrage Over Civilian Deaths
At least 143 people were killed in a Pakistani airstrike that hit a drug rehabilitation facility in Kabul on Monday, according to a top U.N.…
Despite Moscow’s Threats, Poland Rules to Extradite Archaeologist to Ukraine
Kyiv accuses Alexander Butyagin, a prominent antiquities scholar, of destroying cultural heritage during his excavations in Russia-occupied …
An Abandoned Russian Tanker Is Drifting at Sea. Will Anyone Stop It?
An attack forced its crew to abandon ship in early March. No country has intervened, despite fears of environmental disaster.
Couple Killed in Cluster Bomb Attack Near Tel Aviv
Neighbors told Israeli news media that their apartment building was hit soon after a siren sounded.
Iran’s Intelligence Minister Killed in an Airstrike
The Israeli military said on Wednesday that it had killed Esmaeil Khatib in an airstrike. Iran confirmed the killing.
Over 200 Ukrainian Experts in Middle East to Help Fight Drones, Zelensky Says
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that 11 countries in the region have asked for Kyiv’s assistance. Russia has launched such drones agains…
Iran War Live Updates: Oil and Gas Prices Jump After Strike Hits Key Energy Site
The attack on South Pars, one of the world’s biggest gas fields, showed how the war threatens global energy supplies. Israel killed Iran…