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NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Jimmy Story, a former U.S. ambassador to Venezuela, about the American military buildup in the region and pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

In the opening scene of Shih-Ching Tsou’s Left-Handed Girl, 5-year-old I-Jing lifts a kaleidoscope to her eye. The car’s interior, the highway rushing by, and the shimmer of …

Greek coastguard says two survivors in critical condition have been hospitalised. Published On 7 Dec 20257 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The …

Carlos Manzo was the mayor of a city in Michoacan, Mexico. He launched a full-frontal assault on organized crime. Last month he was assassinated by a lone gunman, …

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a rare China-France summit outside of Beijing, Russia offering India uninterrupted fuel supplies, and the new U.S. National Security …

Frank Gehry, who designed some of the most imaginative buildings ever constructed and achieved a level of worldwide acclaim seldom afforded any architect, has died. He was 96. …

In 2023, we interviewed them to see how the Israel-Hamas war was affecting their ability to feel compassion and empathy. In the wake of the ceasefire this fall, …

Last month, Nvidia—the maker of the go-to chips for artificial intelligence (AI) developers—crossed $5 trillion in market capitalization and followed up with a strong earnings report. Yet nagging …

NewsFeed Palestinians with a range of disabilities came together in Gaza to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, as campaigners called for better recognition of disabled …

Russian President Vladimir Putin visits India Thursday for the first time since launching the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. It comes after the U.S. imposed tariffs on India for …

Capital and statecraft have always been connected. But since the dawn of modern capitalism, the world’s overall wealth and average human welfare have risen dramatically. So too has …

What it took to release a Palestinian-American teen from an Israeli prison. Palestinian American Mohammed Ibrahim was just 15 years old when he was arrested by Israeli forces …

FILE – In this undated photo released by the State Border Guard Service, an officer inspects a balloon used to carry cigarettes into Lithuania, because Belarussian smugglers often …

Moral indignation has been thick in the air on Capitol Hill this week from both Democrats and Republicans following the revelation that the U.S. military in early September …

Who: Athletic Bilbao vs Real MadridWhat: Spain’s La LigaWhere: The San Mames Stadium, Bilbao, SpainWhen: Wednesday at 7pm (18:00 GMT)How to follow: We’ll have all the build-up on Al Jazeera Sport …

Afghans who were in the process of seeking asylum in the United States have had their hopes repeatedly dashed under this Trump administration. In the U.S., they live …

Remember when Silicon Valley was America’s greatest export? It wasn’t so long ago—just over a decade—that Silicon Valley occupied a rarefied space in the global imagination. The founders …

NewsFeed After two years of war and widespread destruction, students have returned to in-person classes at Gaza’s Islamic University, determined to continue their education despite the damage. The …

Congress is investigating reports that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered a second strike on survivors of a drug-boat attack, putting the legality of the recent U.S. military campaign …

American and Ukrainian officials are engaged in talks aimed at creating “reliable security guarantees” for Ukraine as part of a US-backed peace plan ahead of a critical visit …

Goalscorers Lamine Yamal and Dani Olmo help Barcelona fight back against Alaves and return to top of La Liga table. Published On 30 Nov 202530 Nov 2025 Click …

Negotiations to end the war resume as Ukraine confronts internal turmoil and continued Russian strikes.

Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: Ethiopia’s push for maritime access sparks renewed tensions with Eritrea, the military stages a coup in Guinea-Bissau, and …

Alexander Lukashenko’s visit comes shortly before military government holds national polls widely condemned as a sham. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has arrived in Myanmar on a goodwill visit …

South Africa scrambles to rescue 17 men lured to fight for Russia in Ukraine, exposing a web of exploitation, politics and international mercenary recruiting involving a former president’s …