EU ministers to debate curbing trade with West Bank settlements
The discussion will be based on a confidential paper by the European Commission that floats three different options - an import licensing system, prohibitive tariffs, or a ban.
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Survivors of Iran's March attack on US base in Kuwait claim leadership ignored warnings - report
Fire kills 27 people, dozens wounded, in Bangkok bar after they got trapped in restrooms
‘Viceroy’ of Venezuela: Rubio runs Caracas with total deference from interim president - report
Trump administration unlawfully gave Iran info on asylum seekers set for deportation - report
In February 2026, 12 senators jointly sent a letter to Rubio expressing their concern over the deportation of the asylum seekers back to Iran.
Egypt follows Turkey in denying LGBTQ+ cruise access to port over ‘misaligned moral values’
“It’s pretty stunning, to be honest. I mean, and the reasoning behind it is that it’s a gay group,” said Rich Campbell, the CEO of Atlantis Events chartering the cruise.
Lindsey Graham remembered as dedicated advocate for Iran's opposition
Speaking before a crowd of hundreds of thousands of Iranian demonstrators at a rally in Munich, Graham declared, "It is a time of choosing. I choose the Iranian people over the murderous ayatollah."
Trump, world leaders offer condolences after death of US Senator Lindsey Graham
"He was always working and was a true American Patriot. Lindsey will be greatly missed!!!," Trump said in a post on Truth Social.
China submarine launch signals growing threat across western Pacific - analysis
China's test firing of the missile armed with a dummy warhead drew criticism from regional powers, with the US saying it was an intercontinental ballistic missile that landed in the Pacific Ocean.
Two people killed in Toronto music festival shooting, police announce
Another three people were reported to have been wounded in the attack.
Venezuela quakes have killed 4,333, injured 16,740, National Assembly president says
The official tally of injured remained unchanged at 16,740, while 6,462 people have been rescued and about 17,000 have been left homeless.
South Africa's Jayden Adams, 25, dies after playing in World Cup
No official cause of death was released. "The South African Football Players Union (SAFPU) is devastated by the untimely passing of Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana midfielder Jayden Adams.
Eight dead, dozens wounded as Russia strikes Ukraine with missiles, drones
Eleven people were wounded in the capital, Kyiv, by an attack that used ballistic and cruise missiles as well as drones.
Trump admin. subpoenas NYT journalists after reports of Air Force One security concerns - report
The new Boeing 747-8 aircraft, which was donated by Qatar, lacked security features including advanced antimissile capabilities, the NYT reported on Thursday, citing multiple officials.
