Emergency services work at the scene of a collision between two trains in Urda, Spain. A deadly train collision in Spain that killed at least 68 people was caused by an error at the central control centre, rather than by the train drivers, the country’s…
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Holier Than Beijing: Why Is Islamabad Out-Chinaing China?
Holier Than Beijing: Why Is Islamabad Out-Chinaing China? Since the morning of October 25, two airlines have quietly disappeared from Pakistan’s skies. China Airlines and EVA Air, Taiwan’s two big long-haul carriers, stopped crossing Pakistani airspace, according to flight-tracking data from Flightradar24. At least a…
‘Bribery, Violence, Forgery’: Netanyahu Says Arab Parties ‘Stole’ Israeli Election, Demands Immediate Probe
FILE – Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a ceremony at the Military Cemetery on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem, April 21, 2026. (Ilia Yefimovich/Pool Photo via AP, File) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Arab parties of “stealing” Israel’s Knesset election through widespread electoral…
Gas Prices Top €100, Hit Four-Year High as Europe Fears Fresh Iran War Escalation
Prices have climbed towards levels last seen during the 2022 energy crisis. European gas prices rose above €100 per megawatt-hour on Wednesday for the first time in almost four years, as markets prepare for possible renewed US strikes on Iran and the prospect of colder…
‘My Endorsement Made A Big Difference’: Trump Rushes To Claim Credit Even As Netanyahu’s Fate Hangs In Balance
‘My Endorsement Made A Big Difference For Bibi’: Trump Rushes To Claim Credit Even As Netanyahu’s Fate Hangs In Balance US President Donald Trump has claimed that his endorsement made a significant difference to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s election prospects, even as the latest…
Spain Train Derailment: Fatima Banez, Ex-Labor Minister, Among Victims Of Toledo Tragedy
Spain Train Derailment: Fatima Banez, Ex-Labor Minister, Among Victims Of Toledo Tragedy Former Spanish Labor Minister Fatima Banez was traveling on one of the trains involved in Wednesday’s deadly rail accident in Toledo, as authorities continued rescue operations following a collision that has killed at…
Vladimir Putin Hails Elon Musk As ‘Real Genius’ Amid Ukraine’s Starlink Troubles, Russia’s Satellite Push
Vladimir Putin Hails Elon Musk As ‘Real Genius’ Amid Ukraine’s Starlink Troubles, Russia’s Satellite Push Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday praised Elon Musk as a “real genius” while revealing that Moscow remains in close contact with the billionaire over satellite technology, as Russia develops…
Israel Has Voted, But No One Has Won: What Happens Next?
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and Gadi Eisenkot, leader of the Yashar party. Israel is heading for a political deadlock, with neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his main rival, former military chief Gadi Eisenkot, on course to secure a parliamentary majority as the vote…
Israel’s Arab Kingmakers: The 19 Seats That Could Decide Netanyahu’s Fate
(From left) Arab-Jewish Hadash party leader Yousef Jabareen, nationalist Balad party leader Sami Abu Shehadeh and Israeli parliament member Ahmad Tibih attend an event of Israel’s Joint List of Arab Parties. Israel’s Arab political parties could hold the key to forming the country’s next government…
Vance Turns to Iran Hardliner in Bid to Revive Talks as Trump Threatens Strikes
US Vice-President JD Vance and Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council. US Vice-President JD Vance has opened a direct channel to one of Iran’s most influential hardliners in an attempt to revive peace negotiations, according to a report by The Wall Street…