Warm weather and calm seas have driven migrant Channel crossings to record highs in 2026, with 10,244 people reaching the UK by mid-year. The route, Europe’s d…

Climate change doubled the likelihood of Europe's record June heatwave, with temperatures up to 4°C hotter due to human-caused warming. Without emissions cuts,…

Pakistani Christian Younis Masih was acquitted of blasphemy after nearly a year in jail when no credible evidence was presented; this highlights how Pakistan’s…

Voters, not Senate Republicans, forced Trump to tone down his Iran threats after polling showed suburban independents fear war escalation. This reveals Trump’s…

Hezbollah claims drone strikes on Israeli Iron Dome systems, but videos show hits on inflatable decoys, highlighting a new front in asymmetric warfare. Israel’…

Corporate giving platform Benevity faces pressure to drop the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) after conservative groups accused it of unfairly labeling main…

Japan is tripling visa and permanent residency fees, making it harder for foreign workers to stay despite the country's shrinking population and heavy reliance…

A German court sentenced Saudi psychiatrist Taleb Al-Abdulmohsen to life for deliberately driving into a Christmas market, killing six and injuring nearly 300.…

Most proposed U.S. lithium mines face water shortages in arid regions like Nevada and Arizona, threatening domestic production. Without enough water or alterna…

The New York Rent Guidelines Board voted 7-1 to freeze rents for nearly 1 million rent-stabilized apartments for one year starting October 2026. The freeze, a …

France manager Didier Deschamps missed their must-win World Cup game against Norway after his mother’s death, leaving captain Kylian Mbappé in charge. A loss c…