When Argentine President Javier Milei posted enthusiastically about an obscure meme coin called $Libra on X in February 2025, then deleted the post as its value collapsed, the episode seemed tailor-made to fuel a criminal investigation. Federal Judge Marcelo Martinez…
A classified intelligence assessment sent to Secretary of State Marco Rubio on 23 October warns that Iran has “substantially increased” its efforts to target American diplomats and officials, with lethal plots now reaching what the document describes as “advanced stages.”…
Tourist beaches along the coastline of the United Arab Emirates have been forced to close following a significant oil spill triggered by an Iranian attack on a Panama-flagged tanker near the Strait of Hormuz, an incident that underscores the mounting…
What has the US intelligence chief actually said? Jay Clayton, the US Director of National Intelligence, has warned in an unclassified memo sent to Secretary of State Marco Rubio that Iran has “substantially increased efforts to target US personnel” across…
The Czech Republic’s governing coalition has pushed forward a sweeping overhaul of public media funding, advancing the legislation through an overnight parliamentary vote in the early hours of Saturday — a procedural move that sent the bill to committees for…
Libya’s eastern House of Representatives has unanimously ratified a contested maritime boundary agreement with Türkiye, reigniting a long-running dispute over energy rights and jurisdictional claims in the eastern Mediterranean that pits Ankara and Tripoli against Greece, Cyprus, and Egypt. A…
Milan’s centre held for a second consecutive day on Sunday as black-clad assailants clashed with police around the Duomo plaza, looting shops, overturning rubbish bins and hurling bottles at officers — a spectacle that has now drawn the personal attention…
What triggered the protests? France experienced one of its most significant outbreaks of civil unrest in recent years over the weekend, as an estimated 550,000 people took to the streets on Saturday to protest against declining public services, deteriorating school…
The revolving door at the White House podium has spun faster than ever, with Katie Zacharia departing as press secretary after just five days — a tenure so brief it has already redefined the informal unit of political longevity once…
It was, on the surface, a routine address to an Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development conference in Paris. But when Jean-Noël Barrot, France’s foreign minister, took the podium on Tuesday, his remarks cut well beyond the usual diplomatic register.…