Jérôme Barella’s Wife Files Rape and Abuse Complaint
In a dramatic new development in the Lyhanna case, the wife of the prime suspect has formally accused him of rape and domestic abuse. Jérôme…
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France Heat Wave: 37 Departments on Red Alert as Records Fall
The historic heat wave searing France has shifted its ferocious intensity eastward, shattering long-standing temperature records and pushing the nation’s healthcare system to a tipping…
Germany Braces as Record Heatwave Moves East Across Europe
BERLIN — Germans steeled themselves for sweltering conditions Saturday as a punishing heatwave, already linked to dozens of deaths across Western Europe, advanced eastward after…
Israeli Drone Strike Kills 3 Police in Gaza Camp
An Israeli combat drone targeted a civilian vehicle near the Maghazi refugee camp in Deir el-Balah on Friday, killing three Palestinian police officers and wounding…
Pakistan Condemns RSF Attacks on Sudan Civilians at UN
NEW YORK — Pakistan issued a forceful condemnation on Friday of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) for targeting civilian infrastructure in Sudan, while reaffirming its…
Senate Defies Trump, Votes to Halt Iran War
WASHINGTON — The Republican-majority U.S. Senate approved legislation on Tuesday aimed at halting American military action against Iran, delivering a symbolic but politically charged challenge…
Oil Prices Slide as Hormuz Tanker Flows Ease Supply Fears
Oil futures fell sharply on Wednesday, extending a week-long slide to trade near four-month lows, as a growing number of tankers navigating the Strait of…
Pakistan Vows to Sustain Regional Peace Push, Naqvi Tells Iran
Pakistan has vowed to continue its diplomatic efforts to secure lasting peace in the Middle East, as Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with his Iranian…
US and Iran Clash Over Nuclear Inspections in Fragile Peace Deal
Conflicting Narratives Emerge on Key Provisions
Iran Declares US Defeat as Hormuz Reopens and Truce Talks Advance
Iran declared on Wednesday that the newly forged agreement to end the Middle East war represents a clear admission of American failure, even as diplomatic…
Parents Turn to DIY Solutions as Heatwave Closes 845 Schools
METAESC: With 845 schools closed due to a severe heatwave, French parents are applying whitewash to windows and buying fans themselves to protect students from…
Paris 2024 Olympic Cauldron Grounded on Comeback Night
A Damp Squib Comeback The iconic Olympic cauldron from the Paris 2024 Games suffered a disappointing return on Sunday, June 21. Scheduled to soar into…
Iran-US Talks Advance as Hormuz Tensions Simmer
Diplomatic Breakthrough After 18-Hour Marathon Session A fragile pathway toward de-escalation in the Middle East emerged from the Swiss Alps early Monday, as marathon diplomatic…
US and Iran Agree on 60-Day Roadmap to Final Deal
BUERGENSTOCK: The first round of high-stakes negotiations between senior US and Iranian officials concluded in Switzerland on Monday, with mediators announcing a fragile agreement on…
UK PM Starmer Resigns, Triggering Seventh Leadership Change in a Decade
METAESC: Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation, paving the way for a new Labour leader by September and marking Britain’s seventh prime minister in…
Oil Prices Drop as US-Iran Talks Conclude in Switzerland
Global oil prices declined sharply on Monday after the United States and Iran concluded a high-level diplomatic engagement in Switzerland, with Tehran announcing it had…
Dozens Injured, 18 Missing After Qatar LNG Blast
DOHA — A powerful explosion ripped through Qatar’s massive Ras Laffan liquefied natural gas complex, leaving 54 people injured and 18 others missing as workers…
Israeli Forces Kill Two Teens as West Bank Tensions Surge
Teenagers Shot Dead Near Settlement in Occupied West Bank Israeli soldiers and killed two Palestinian teenagers in the occupied West Bank on Monday, according to…
France Red Alert: 49 Departments Brace for Historic Heatwave
France Extends Red Alert to 49 Departments in Unprecedented Heatwave The French government has placed a record-breaking 49 departments under a red heatwave alert for…
France’s Heatwave Sparks Rare Mea Culpa from Macron’s Camp
The fault is half-admitted. As the year’s second major heatwave engulfs France, shattering temperature records and disrupting daily life, climate issues are once again igniting…