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Oman Confirms New Round of US-Iran Talks in Geneva Amid Heightened Military Tensions
Negotiators from Iran and the United States are scheduled to meet again in Geneva on Thursday, as diplomatic efforts to de-escalate soaring tensions in the Middle East continue.…
Greece and Four EU States Push Ahead with Plans for Migrant Return Hubs Outside Europe
Greece has announced it is collaborating with Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, and Denmark to establish migrant “return centres” located outside the European Union, with the aim…
European Spy Chiefs Dismiss Prospect of US-Brokered Ukraine Peace Deal in 2026, Seeing Kremlin “Theater”
European intelligence agencies hold a deeply pessimistic view of the prospects for a peace deal ending Russia’s war in Ukraine this year, casting doubt on assertions from the Trump…
At Inaugural ‘Board of Peace’ Meeting, Trump Declares Gaza War ‘Over’ Amid Ongoing Violence
United States President Donald Trump convened the inaugural session of his newly formed "Board of Peace" on Thursday, announcing billions of dollars in pledged funding for Gaza’s…
UN Investigation: RSF Atrocities in Sudan’s al-Fashir Bear the Hallmarks of Genocide
GENEVA – A new report from an independent UN-mandated investigation has concluded that the mass killings and systematic abuses perpetrated by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) during…
Israeli NGOs Alarmed by Plan to Effectively Expand Jerusalem’s Borders for First Time Since 1967
Israeli NGOs have raised the alarm over a government-endorsed settlement plan which, they argue, would mark the first expansion of Jerusalem's municipal borders into the occupied…
Jesse Jackson, transformative civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate, dies at 84
Veteran US civil rights activist the Reverend Jesse Jackson, one of the nation's most influential and consequential Black voices, has died. He was 84.
Jackson died peacefully on…
US and Iran Set for High-Stakes Nuclear Talks in Geneva as Threat of War Looms
The United States and Iran are set to engage in high-stakes, indirect negotiations in Geneva on Tuesday, a last-ditch diplomatic effort to resolve their long-standing nuclear…
Chicago Teen Who Fought for Her Father’s Freedom Dies of Rare Cancer at 16
CHICAGO — A Chicago teenager who became a public advocate for her father’s release after he was detained by immigration officials has died following a battle with a rare and…
Ramadan 2026: Saudi Arabia Calls on Muslims to Sight Crescent Moon
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - The Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia has issued a formal call to Muslims across the Kingdom to participate in the sighting of the crescent moon that will mark…