Middle East 16 hours ago Turkey's invasion threats should be taken 'very seriously': Cyprus official Turkey invaded part of Cyprus in 1974 and claimed it as an independent territory for the Turkish ethnic population, going on to rename areas of the island and destroy historical sites.
Iran 1 day ago US assets deployed to Mideast will help Israel but will unlikely alter Iran's mind on retaliation, experts say The U.S. has deployed a dozen warships in recent months to the Middle East, diminishing the need for heavy redeployment of assets because the Navy maintains a robust presence in the region.
Russia 1 day ago Putin under pressure as Ukraine incursion continues, may give Kyiv bargaining chips in peace talks: experts The incursions into Russian territory might allow Ukraine to retake some territory as Moscow shifts its forces, but one expert argued the attack could strengthen Putin, too.
Israel 3 days ago Israel issues message to Lebanese citizens amid reports of potential preemptive strike on Hezbollah Hezbollah lost two high-ranking commanders in the span of a week, giving the group greater cause to strike at Israel, whom they hold responsible for the assassinations.
Asia 4 days ago Bangladesh protests threaten safety of religious minorities as temples burned, homes ransacked Student protests against economic turmoil in Bangladesh led to the resignation of the prime minister, who then fled to India for safety as riots spread throughout the country.
Lebanon 5 days ago Hezbollah chief claims Israel in decline as IDF warns border areas on high alert Israel security authorities earlier on Tuesday instructed residents in areas located within 10 miles of the border with Lebanon remain in protected areas.
Iran 5 days ago Putin urges Iran to avoid civilian casualties in Israel retaliation while arming Tehran Russian President Vladimir Putin likely has asked Iran to avoid civilian casualties due to the high number of Russian Jews living in Israel, which could hurt his tenuous position back home.
Venezuelan Political Crisis August 3 Argentina's Milei rallies Venezuelan opposition despite Maduro's 'ugly' attacks Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro continues to insist on his victory and resist international pressure to step down and hand victory to the opposition candidate.
ELECTIONS August 3 VP short-lister Shapiro on defense over Israel after decades-old college paper surfaces Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pa., has faced immense criticism from the more extreme branch of the Democrats, who launched the "No Genocide Josh" campaign to oppose his candidacy.
Venezuelan Political Crisis August 3 Venezuela Maduro's opposition are 'true patriots' but 'real change' won't come from 1 election, experts say The Venezuelan presidential elections continue to prove contentious as both opposition and the incumbent candidates claim victory and seek any advantage to push their claim.