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ISTANBUL – A significant earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck western Turkey late Monday night, sending tremors across the region, including the bustling metropolis of Istanbul, and reviving painful memories of recent…

Jailed Palestinian Leader Marwan Barghouti Can Unify Palestinians and Revive Peace Process, Son Urges In a poignant appeal from the heart of the West Bank, the son of imprisoned Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti has called on the…

The United Nations issued a grave warning on Monday that the strategic Sudanese city of al-Fashir is facing a catastrophic surge in violence, with a high risk of ethnically motivated atrocities, after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces…

When history looks back at Afghanistan’s recent decades of leadership, one image will forever symbolize Ashraf Ghani’s legacy: a sitting Afghan president walking into the military headquarters of Pakistan,  not as an equal, but as a…

En omfattende systematisk oversikt og metaanalyse, publisert i The Lancet Public Health, har kartlagt sammenhengen mellom antall daglige skritt og forekomst av en rekke sykdommer og dødelighet. Studien gir nyansert kunnskap som kan hjelpe…

ISTANBUL – High-stakes security negotiations between Taliban-led Afghanistan and Pakistan have stretched into a third day in Istanbul, with both sides deadlocked over the critical issue of cross-border militancy and showing no signs of a…

MANILA, Philippines – In a pair of rare and alarming incidents, a U.S. Navy helicopter and a fighter jet crashed into the South China Sea on Sunday within a half-hour of each other, though all personnel involved were safely recovered,…

As global leaders prepare for November’s COP30 in Brazil, the world economy is navigating a gathering storm of climate-driven shocks. The unsettling truth is that our financial systems are profoundly underestimating and mispricing this…

Restricting Internet Access Is the Taliban’s Latest Ploy to Cut off Afghanistan’s Most Vulnerable  Human suffering and unchallenged radicalization open the door for a security crisis of cataclysmic reach. By Natalie Gonnella-Platts and…

ISTANBUL – A second and critical round of high-level security negotiations between the Afghan Taliban and Pakistani officials began on Saturday in Istanbul, building upon a ceasefire framework established in Doha just days earlier,…