Why Eurovision may become irrelevant again
The contest faces its most critical edition after the withdrawal of several countries and mounting suspicions over televoting manipulation
The contest faces its most critical edition after the withdrawal of several countries and mounting suspicions over televoting manipulation

Under threat by the US government, the legal institution in The Hague is pressing ahead to try former Philippine President Duterte for crimes against humanity

The Lebanese militia strikes its enemy with devices popularized in the war in Ukraine that are extremely difficult to shoot down

A leaked audio recording points to former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, Javier Milei, and Donald Trump as attempting to create a platform to spread fake news about the administrations of Claudia Sheinbaum, Lula, and Gustavo Petro

Despite the ceasefire, the Israeli army is razing dozens of villages to drive out Hezbollah in a project that experts denounce as disproportionate and contrary to international law

The years 2024 and 2025 were the deadliest for reporters worldwide since records began. In those two years, Israeli attacks were responsible for 70% of the deaths

The former foreign minister, who brought the Greens into government, points out that Europe must prepare for the end of American protection: ‘We’ll see if NATO survives’

Tehran is resisting the US by using basic and cheap devices planted on a maritime route through which 20% of the world’s oil flowed before the war

The US president prolonged the truce with Tehran hours before it expired, although Washington will maintain the naval blockade of Hormuz

Residents of Dahieh, a Hezbollah stronghold in Lebanon’s capital, are returning home, uncertain whether the ceasefire will hold

The EU, the UN, and the World Bank estimate the cost of recovery and reconstruction in the Gaza Strip at $71.4 billion. The EU insists that a two-state solution is the only path to a stable and lasting peace
The soldier is seen attempting to decapitate the sculpture with an axe in a village in the southern part of the country

Uncertainty pervades a population united only by anger over the precarious economic situation

Neither country has confirmed the ceasefire, even as the Israeli army pushes eastward and bombs the last remaining bridge over the Litani River

Neither the United States nor Iran has yet entered into a compromise following the announcement. For now, the negotiations are not aimed at bridging differences, but rather at imposing them

A 40dB. survey reveals deep pessimism about the planet’s future and sharp divisions over military spending

Residents of the areas affected by Israel’s deadliest offensive continue their daily lives amid the rubble and rescue work

The ceasefire is faltering on the eve of the first negotiating meeting due to the bombings in Beirut and the blockade of Hormuz
The opposition is attacking the Israeli prime minister, while he insists that Israel has its ‘finger on the trigger’ and will fight the Iranians again if necessary

Pakistan, acting as mediator, stressed that the ceasefire is ‘effective immediately’ and applies to all countries involved in the conflict. Tehran will allow safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz while both sides negotiate a final agreement

A ballistic missile strike in a residential area of Haifa killed four members of the same family, in Iran’s second-deadliest attack on Israeli soil

Reactions among the Iranian population and diaspora to the White House’s warnings range from caution to indignation and skepticism

The Israeli army, which has caused the displacement of more than a million people in Lebanon, is facing unexpected capabilities retained by the Shia militia

The former advisor to Barack Obama and Joe Biden warns of the similarities between the ‘hate speech’ of Spanish far-right party Vox and Donald Trump

The IDF is using cheaper and more readily available systems to intercept projectiles, with mixed results. Experts emphasize the importance of their efficient use and of destroying launchers

Alireza Tangsiri was targeted as the man responsible for the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz

Hezbollah promises a battle ‘without limits’ after Israel declared its goal of militarily occupying 10% of the country