Thomas Alvarez - World Editor 
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran is awaiting an official response through mediators regarding its seven-day proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, shortly…
Mojtaba Khamenei survived being pulled from the rubble of a Tehran medical center on February 28 after US and Israeli strikes hit three hospitals in the capital, according to an…
The town council in Heidenau, located near Dresden in the eastern German state of Saxony, voted to reject the future installation of “Stolpersteine” or stumbling stones on public…
Average 30-year fixed mortgage rates climbed to 7.03% this week, pushing borrowing costs past the 7% threshold for the first time since early 2025.
Two people have died and four others remain missing following a powerful explosion and subsequent building collapse in a tourist-heavy area of central Athens, according to Greek…
Iran has put forward a new diplomatic initiative proposing a seven-day plan to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, end regional hostilities, and resume stalled talks regarding…
Six-year-old speedcuber Lian Yunzhi has set a new women’s world record for solving a 3×3 Rubik’s Cube, recording an average time of 4.27 seconds at a World Cube…
Ukrainian forces launched more than 1,000 drones at Russia on September 20, 2026, striking oil infrastructure near Moscow.
President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s proposed seven-day ceasefire on September 25, 2026, telling aides he expects to resume bombing after the November midterm elections.
Classified intelligence assessments provided to Congress conclude that Saudi Arabia has not ruled out developing a nuclear weapons program, colliding with a controversial…