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Security and ethnic dimensions of Iran crisis spark warnings across the region

Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Oman have led efforts to talk President Donald Trump out of a US attack on Iran, according to news reports. Turkey is also concerned about a collapse of central authority in Ir...

6dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Uganda votes for a new president under internet blackout and police crackdown

Ugandans voted ⁠in a tense national election on Thursday after an often violent campaign and internet shutdown, with President Yoweri Museveni seeking to extend his rule into a fifth decade. Museveni ...

Jan 15France 24PoliticsImpact

Israeli strikes kill at least 11 people including three journalists and two children

Israel's military said it had spotted suspects who were operating a drone that posed a threat to its troops....

4hEuronewsworld_news

France wants NATO exercise in Greenland and is 'ready to contribute,' presidency says

At the White House on Tuesday, Trump said "you'll find out," when asked how far he was willing to go to seize the world's largest island....

1dEuronewsPoliticsImpact

Why did the ceasefire fail in Syria and what about IS group detainees?

A day after a sweeping deal was announced between the Syrian government and the country's main Kurdish-led force, the agreement appeared to be falling apart Monday. After new outbreaks of clashes Mond...

2dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

How Iran jammed Starlink (and how Iranians are trying to get around it)

After shutting down the internet, the Iranian government is now attempting to jam the Starlink satellite service made free to Iranians by the company. Iranians are now seeking ways to circumvent this ...

Jan 14France 24TechnologyImpact

Crypto Bill Draft Grants XRP, Solana and Dogecoin Same Legal Status as Bitcoin

The draft provision would treat tokens as “non-ancillary” assets, exempt from SEC securities rules, if they were in an ETF by 2026....

Jan 13DecryptcryptocurrencyImpact

Student-loan forgiveness for public servants is at risk under Trump's plan to ax cheaper monthly payments, Democratic lawmakers say

Sen. Jeff Merkley raised concerns about ending the SAVE student-loan repayment plan. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images A group of Democratic lawmakers raised concerns with Trump's proposed settlement to e...

3hBusiness InsiderPoliticsImpact

Davos 2026: Who said what so far at world's top political and business summit

The annual gathering in the Swiss Alps resort town has been dominated by escalating tensions between the US and its European allies, with leaders warning of a crumbling world order, rising unilaterali...

1dEuronewsPoliticsImpact

Dollar and US stocks fall as Trump says ‘no going back’ on Greenland bid

European leaders criticise stance on Arctic island, with Macron taking aim at US president’s ‘useless aggressivity’...

1dFinancial TimesPoliticsImpact

Almost half of Kyiv without heat and power as Russia batters Ukraine's energy grid

Russia has been pounding Ukraine's energy system since the start of the war, in what Kyiv says is an attempt to sap morale and weaken Ukrainians' resistance....

2dEuronewsworld_newsImpact

WATCH: Woman who was arrested, shackled and detained at ICE center shares her experience

Patty O'Keefe, who is a U.S. Citizen, said she was held in a detention center in Minneapolis for over nine hours without a phone call, food, water or a bathroom break....

2dABC NewsPolitics

'A lot of contradictory information': Syrian and Kurdish forces clash along the Euphrates River

As the Syrian army and Kurdish-led forces trade accusations of breaking a troop withdrawal agreement in the country's north, FRANCE 24 Damascus correspondent Dana Alboz breaks down how the Syrian mili...

4dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Trump names Tony Blair, Jared Kushner and Marc Rowan to Gaza ‘Board of Peace’

US president will chair executive body that he says will guide reconstruction of war-ravaged enclave...

5dFinancial TimesPolitics

Trump and Mid-Atlantic governors want tech companies to pay for new power plants

An Amazon Web Services data center in Ashburn, Virginia, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. | Photo: Getty Images The Trump administration and a bipartisan group of governors are pressuring the PJM Interc...

5dThe VergePoliticsImpact

Carney and Xi meet to mend Canada-China ties as Trump disrupts global order

First visit to Beijing by a Canadian PM in almost a decade follows deep chill in relations between the two nations...

6dFinancial TimesPoliticsImpact

Briar keeps Iran connected via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi when the internet goes dark

Article URL: https://briarproject.org/manual/fa/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46638013 Points: 14 # Comments: 2...

6dHacker NewsTechnologyImpact

How Putin’s focus on Ukraine war leaves allies like Venezuela, Iran and Cuba exposed

As Russian President Vladimir Putin focuses his attentions on Moscow’s war in Ukraine, his strategic allies around the world have been left feeling neglected – or worse. In Venezuela, officials now th...

Jan 14South China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

Trump tells Iranian protesters 'help is on its way' and cancels talks with officials

US President Donald Trump said on January 13 he’s cancelled talks with Iranian officials amid a protest crackdown, telling Iranian citizens “help is on its way.” Trump did not offer any details about ...

Jan 13France 24PoliticsImpact

How Semafor turned Washington into a profit center

Semafor CEO Justin Smith says his company hosted close to 100 events in 2025. His ambition is to build a Washington, DC-based event that's supposed to rivals the annual Davos gathering in Switzerland....

6dBusiness InsiderPoliticsImpact
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