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Wars and Border Closures Deepen Afghanistan Child Hunger Crisis

Kabul — The World Food Programme could feed one million more malnourished Afghan children if regional conflicts and supply-chain disruptions

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Jerusalem March Draws Thousands as Israeli Nationalists Assert Claim Over East Jerusalem

Jerusalem— Thousands of Israeli nationalists marched through Jerusalem’s Old City on Thursday under heavy police deployment during annual Jerusalem Day

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Rubio Presses Cuba Leadership Change as US Revives $100 Million Aid Offer

Washington— Marco Rubio said on Wednesday that Cuba’s communist leadership must be replaced for the island’s economic crisis to improve,

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Trump and Xi Align on Iran Nuclear Threat, Hormuz Security at Beijing Summit

Beijing — Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed during talks in Beijing that Iran must not obtain a

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Iran Accuses UAE of Direct Involvement in US-Israeli Strikes at BRICS Meeting

New Delhi — Abbas Araghchi accused the United Arab Emirates on Thursday of playing a direct role in the ongoing

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Abbas Pledges Palestinian Elections Amid Intensifying Reform Pressure

Ramallah— Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday pledged to move forward with reforms within the Palestinian Authority and said he was prepared

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Iran Opens Strait of Hormuz Passage to Chinese Ships Amid Energy Security Talks

Dubai— Iran has begun allowing selected Chinese vessels to transit through the Strait of Hormuz under a new coordination arrangement

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India Condemns Strike on Merchant Vessel Near Hormuz After Ship Reportedly Sinks

New Delhi— India on Thursday condemned an attack on an Indian-flagged cargo vessel off the coast of Oman after maritime

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Deadly Balochistan Ambush Leaves Five Pakistani Soldiers Dead

Quetta— At least five Pakistani soldiers and seven militants were killed in clashes in Balochistan after separatist fighters attacked a

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Iran War, Oil Market Strains Loom Over BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Summit in India

New Delhi— Foreign ministers from the expanding BRICS bloc gathered in New Delhi on Thursday with the Iran conflict, energy

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