Three Signs WW3 Is Unlikely as China and Putin's Stances Emerge
Amid escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict, analysis reveals China and Russia's reluctance to engage directly, offering hope for de-escalation despite global economic shocks.
Amid escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict, analysis reveals China and Russia's reluctance to engage directly, offering hope for de-escalation despite global economic shocks.
Donald Trump asserted the US had won the war with Iran during a Kentucky rally, despite ongoing bombings in the Middle East and recent missile launches from Iran towards Israel.
A comprehensive roundup of the latest news from Australia, covering politics, weather, and current events for Thursday. Stay informed with essential updates.
A drone attack blamed on Sudan's Rapid Support Forces struck a school and health centre in Shukeiri, killing at least 17 people, mostly schoolgirls, and wounding 10 others.
A new survey reveals Southern American English is considered the most attractive accent in the United States, while Appalachian English faces the strongest cultural stigma among regional dialects.
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Dubai confronts an existential threat as tens of thousands flee due to US-Israel-Iran conflict, leaving beaches and malls empty and shaking its global tourism and finance reputation.
Explore the transformation of St. Patrick's Day from a religious commemoration in Ireland to a worldwide celebration of Irish identity, marked by myths, migration, and modern revelry.
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New Yorker Joy Rosenthal details daily panic and shelter runs in Jerusalem as she struggles to secure a flight home amid the conflict with Iran, with the next available option not until late April.
UNESCO expresses profound concern as four of Iran's world heritage sites, including Golestan Palace and a 1,000-year-old mosque, sustain damage in US-Israeli strikes.
South Africa disputes Donald Trump's allegations of persecution against white citizens, as thousands return citing safety concerns abroad and improved conditions at home.
UNESCO has voiced profound concern about damage to world heritage sites across the Middle East, including four in Iran, amid ongoing conflict. The agency urges protection of cultural landmarks.
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A 66-year-old man and 64-year-old woman from the UK died after being pulled from the water at Shell Cove beach near Sydney. Police confirm tragic incident.
A drone attack in downtown Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, has killed at least one person, with reports of three fatalities. The strike hit near former President Kabila's home, claiming a French UNICEF employee.
Despite Iran's threats to destroy ships, shadow fleets continue transiting the Strait of Hormuz, exploiting voluntary maritime regulations and opaque registrations.
Seasoned traveller Gabriel Morris recounts how sluggish hotel internet prevented him from uploading a video about missile supplies in Qatar, potentially saving him from arrest under strict cybercrime laws during the Iran conflict.
A British couple on holiday in Australia drowned at Shellharbour Beach despite efforts by bystanders, including off-duty nurses, to rescue and perform CPR. Emergency services were unable to revive them.
Iran issues stark warning against dissent while women footballers face persecution for anthem protest. Australia grants asylum to some players amid escalating tensions.
José Antonio Kast, a prominent far-right figure in Chile, is under fire for his admiration of former dictator Augusto Pinochet, sparking debate about his political legacy and influence.
A detailed analysis of Iran's tactics in the Strait of Hormuz, showing how it leverages this chokepoint to control and disrupt international oil and gas shipments, impacting global energy markets.
A podcast explores a unique childhood split between Tehran and Essex, blending cultural identities and personal memories in a compelling narrative.
Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon have forced thousands to flee, sparking rare public criticism of Hezbollah from within its traditional support base amid renewed conflict.
Iran has unleashed its most intense missile barrage since the conflict began, while Trump warns of a military response 'at a level never seen before' after US forces destroy Iranian mines in the Strait of Hormuz.
Families in southern Lebanon flee Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah, seeking safety in Beirut's stadiums and schools as regional tensions escalate from the U.S.-Israel war on Iran.
Over 700,000 people have fled their homes in Lebanon due to escalating conflict, creating a severe humanitarian crisis with makeshift camps and shortages of basic necessities.
As US signals potential ceasefire in Iran conflict, thousands remain homeless in Beirut after Israeli bombing. Families shelter in stadiums and streets amid mounting humanitarian crisis.
Experts report that Iran's government is not weakening but instead becoming increasingly defiant in response to ongoing US and Israeli military and political pressure.
New research shows that awareness of government aid cuts decreases public backing for international development, with significant drops in perceived moral duty and emotional engagement.