The acclaimed environmental activist who spent decades protecting endangered sea turtles along Lebanon’s Mediterranean coast died of wounds from an Israeli strike two weeks ago.
Category: International
Progress Cited in US-Iran Talks Despite Trump’s Threat to Resume Bombing
Mediators from Pakistan and Qatar said both sides made encouraging progress during 18 hours of negotiations in Switzerland agreeing to a 60-day roadmap toward a final deal.
Keir Starmer Resigns as UK Prime Minister Amid Mounting Pressure from Labour Party
The Prime Minister stepped down after losing the support of key party figures becoming the sixth UK leader to resign in the decade since the Brexit referendum.
Trump-Backed Far-Right Lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella Wins Colombian Presidential Election
The conservative lawyer’s victory marks a decisive political shift in Colombia making it the latest Latin American country to elect a strongly right-wing government.
Princess Bajrakitiyabha of Thailand Dies at 47 After Three Years in Coma
Thailand’s Crown Princess Bajrakitiyabha, a possible heir to the throne, passed away at 47 after a prolonged comatose state that began in 2023.
Bolivian President Deploys Military to Clear Road Blockades as State of Emergency Declared
Bolivia’s president declared a state of emergency and mobilised armed forces to remove blockades that had paralysed road transport across the country.
Espanyol vs Belgium 1-1 at World Cup as Egypt Holds Belgium in Group G
Egypt secured a surprise 1-1 draw against Belgium in Group G, while Saudi Arabia held Uruguay to a 1-1 draw in a day of dramatic results.
Argentine Lionel Messi Scores Hat-Trick in World Cup Star-Studded Day
Messi scored a hat-trick in Argentina’s World Cup match to lead a day where Haaland, Mbappé, and Jonathan David also netted, dazzling fans worldwide.
Scotland Mark 28-Year World Cup Return with 1-0 Win Over Haiti in Group C
Scotland’s John McGinn scored the only goal to end the national team’s 28-year absence from the World Cup with a historic opening group stage victory.
France Defeats Senegal 3-1 in World Cup Group Stage Led by Michael Olise
France produced an inspired second half performance to beat Senegal 3-1, with Michael Olise starring as Les Bleus asserted their title credentials.