Israeli media reported Saturday that security agencies are on high alert fearing a possible Houthi retaliation following a joint Israeli-American-British airstrikes on targets in Yemen on Friday. According to the Houthi group and Israeli confirmation, the strikes, which involved 25 air raids,...

The speed and intensity of the blazes ravaging Los Angeles this week have put its firefighting infrastructure to the test -- and given rise to questions and criticism surrounding preparedness. Hydrants ran dry in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood as it was ravaged by one of the region’s...

The Dutch Ministry of Asylum and Migration has announced its intention to forcibly return Syrian refugees in the long term, RTL Nieuws reported. The Netherlands is seeking to follow in the footsteps of other countries such as Germany and Austria, which have announced a reassessment of the...

Lebanon’s parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Thursday. The presidency, reserved for a Maronite Christian in Lebanon’s sectarian power-sharing system, has been vacant since Michel Aoun’s term ended in October 2022, with deeply divided factions unable to agree on...