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Israel Built Secret Base in Iraq to Prepare for Strikes on Iran, WSJ Reports

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Israel secretly constructed a remote military base in Iraq’s western desert to support potential strikes against Iran, according to a report published by The Wall […]

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Indonesia Arrests 321 Foreign Nationals in Major Crackdown on Online Gambling Syndicate

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Indonesian police have arrested 321 foreign nationals, most of them from Vietnam, in one of the country’s largest crackdowns yet on illegal online gambling an […]

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Tehran Turns to “Floating Oil” Strategy as Iran Seeks China’s Help to Bypass Sanctions

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Iran is deploying a new diplomatic and economic tactic to keep its oil exports alive under tightening Western sanctions transferring floating offshore oil reserves directly […]

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Shuvendu Adhikari to Be Sworn In as Bengal’s New Chief Minister as Mamata Banerjee Hosts Rabindra Jayanti at Kalighat

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West Bengal is set for a dramatic political split-screen on Saturday. As Shuvendu Adhikari prepares to take oath as the state’s new chief minister at […]

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Four Men Convicted in Florida Over Plot to Assassinate Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse

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A Florida jury has convicted four men for their roles in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, a killing that plunged Haiti into […]

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Costa Rica’s New President Laura Fernandez Promises “Firm Hand” as Crime Surges

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Costa Rica’s newly sworn‑in president Laura Fernandez has pledged an uncompromising crackdown on drug trafficking and organized crime, telling thousands of supporters at her inauguration […]

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French Couple on Hantavirus‑Hit Cruise Urge Calm: “No Need to Overdramatize”

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A French couple aboard the MV Hondius, the cruise ship at the centre of a deadly hantavirus outbreak, say life on board remains calm and […]

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Spain Braces for Arrival of Hantavirus‑Hit Cruise Ship as Global Passenger Search Expands

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Spanish authorities are preparing for the carefully controlled arrival of more than 140 passengers and crew from a hantavirus‑affected cruise ship, which is expected to […]