Lula’s victory echoes across BRICS after fears of a Bolsonaro win
Lula’s fourth term may have spared BRICS an internal fracture at a time when Trump is trying to reassert US power.
Iran’s calculations as US escalation looms: Trust, midterms, Hormuz
Tehran remains firm on demands despite diplomatic urgency to prevent escalation in the ongoing US-Israeli conflict.
Sudan’s war steals children’s future with school closures and displacement
The conflict in Sudan has left millions of children without education, as they work to help their families.
Iranians brace for renewed attacks after Israeli, US elections
The US and Israel have teased strikes around their elections, particularly against Iran’s civilian infrastructure.
Iran says won’t allow US warships to get close as Trump ponders new attacks
Iranian officials, media and analysts sense war is closer, but signal there will be no backing down.
Is Iran planning attacks on Americans; why is the US on alert?
US intelligence memo warns that Iranian plots against US citizens in the Middle East ‘have reached advanced stages’.
Why is Israel launching a new military operation in the occupied West Bank?
Netanyahu says ‘we will destroy this place’ as Israeli forces begin days-long operation with raids and demolitions.
Trump ordered to testify in $10bn BBC lawsuit discovery: What happens now?
Trump could face sanctions, including dismissal of his lawsuit, if he fails to cooperate with questioning.
US-Iran war, then and now: How the landscape has changed since February
The positions of Washington and Tehran have changed dramatically since US-Israeli strikes began the war, analysts say.
Ilhan Omar home raid, Haines attack: Inside rise in violence on officials
US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s home raided; Australian MP Helen Haines loses both legs following an attack.
How Sudan’s shift to drone warfare is fuelling a civilian crisis
Drone attacks on supply lines and safe cities are taking a devastating toll on civilians.
Outposts, violence, impunity: The anatomy of Israeli settler land grabs
With government backing and little accountability, an ominous pattern casts a shadow over the Palestinian olive harvest.
Iran determined to keep uranium amid increased war odds, flurry of meetings
Tehran had ‘nothing new’ to tell Washington after latest nuclear proposals reportedly offered by mediators.