Trouble has been brewing for Starbucks after activists targeted it over its perceived stance on the Israel-Hamas war, leading to several of its cafes being vandalized and the global brand embroiled in political controversy.This is despite Starbucks having...
Israel has ordered more evacuations in southern Gaza's main city as diplomats pressed on with efforts to secure a pause in the war that Hamas says has claimed 20,000 lives.The United Nations said Israel had issued evacuation orders...
The UN Security Council on Thursday will try once again to pass a resolution calling for a halt in fighting between Israel and Hamas after previous efforts to win Washington's backing fell short.Diplomatic wrangling at United Nations headquarters...
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen expressed support during his visit to Cyprus on Wednesday for plans to send humanitarian aid to the besieged Gaza Strip from the Mediterranean island.Cyprus has proposed establishing a corridor to collect, inspect, and...
The United Nations Security Council was due to vote Wednesday on a much-delayed resolution calling for a pause to the Israel-Hamas war after members wrangled over wording while aid efforts in the Gaza Strip neared collapse.The humanitarian situation...
The United States has charged an Iranian and a Chinese national with allegedly supplying microelectronics to Iran for use in the drone program of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.Hossein Hatefi Ardakani and Gary Lam, also known as Lin...
Jailed Iranian Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi refused to appear on Tuesday at her first trial hearing since the award ceremony, describing the court as a "slaughterhouse", her family said.Mohammadi, whose family accepted the 2023 prize in Oslo...
A Swedish appeals court will announce on Tuesday its verdict in the trial of a former Iranian prison official handed a life sentence in a lower court for crimes committed during a 1988 purge of dissidents.The verdict could...
MANAMA, Bahrain — On Tuesday local time in the Bahraini capital of Manama, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced a new maritime task force mission in a bid to deter a spate of attacks on commercial shipping in the...
A sluggish economy, political wrangling and delayed reforms have turned Kuwait into one of the Gulf's most laggard states, a reality Sheikh Meshal will have to confront as the new emir.Coming to power at the age of 83,...
