Iran War: Jet Fuel Crisis Worsens
Lufthansa has canceled 20,000 flights due to jet fuel shortages caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Experts warn more cancellations and price hikes are expected....
Gaza Needs $70B to Rebuild
Gaza will need over seventy billion dollars in the next decade to rebuild from more than two years of devastating conflict....
Peru Electoral Chief Resigns
The head of Peru's electoral body resigned from his post Tuesday, hours before he was scheduled to be questioned by prosecutors over the chaotic presidential vote earlier this month....
Pope Urges Law and Justice on Equatorial Guinea Visit
Pope Leo XIV urged Equatorial Guinea to prioritize law and justice during his visit to the authoritarian country. The Pope's visit comes amid criticism of human rights abuses in the country....
Lufthansa scraps 20,000 flights due to soaring fuel prices
Lufthansa has scrapped 20,000 flights due to soaring fuel prices, reports Deutsche Welle. Meanwhile, Defense Minister Pistorius unveiled his future strategy for Germany's armed forces....
Human cost of Sudan's war
The conflict has left behind a human toll described as 'simply staggering'. The BBC reports that the war erupted in 2023 and is now in its fourth year....
US Exits Syria After 10 Years
The US exits Syria after a decade-long presence, leaving Kurdish forces and regional tensions in limbo....
Peru's Election Chief Steps Down Amid Frustration
Peru's election chief has stepped down amid frustration over delays and missteps during the recent election. Al Jazeera reports this development....
'Landmark' EU court ruling rejects Hungary anti-LGBTQ law
The European Court of Justice ruled that Hungary's anti-LGBTQ legislation breaches the EU's rules, in a move hailed as a 'landmark' victory by Brussels....
$71 Billion Needed for Gaza Rebuilding
The UN and EU estimate that over $71 billion will be needed over the next decade for recovery and reconstruction in war-ravaged Gaza. The assessment highlights the catastrophic humanitarian crisis in the region....
Over 8,000 people died or disappeared on migration routes in 2025
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reports that nearly 8,000 people died or disappeared while attempting to migrate in 2025. The majority of these deaths occurred on sea routes to Europe, according to the...
EU Resumes Aid to Ethiopia After Tigray War
The European Union is set to resume budgetary aid to Ethiopia, which was suspended during the Tigray war. France 24 notes this decision....
Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire Amid Talks Uncertainty
US President Trump has extended the Iran ceasefire, giving Tehran more time to negotiate a deal. Reuters reports that Trump said Iran has 'no choice' but to show up to talks in Pakistan....
EU Faces Jet Fuel Shortages Amid Iran Conflict
The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is causing concern in Europe, which relies heavily on imported jet fuel. The EU is exploring options to mitigate the shortage....
US-Iran Talks Deadlocked
Tehran rejects US conditions on nuclear arms; sanctions relief and strait control fuel diplomatic deadlock in Islamabad....
UN Report Estimates $71 Billion Needed to Rebuild Gaza
A UN-EU report estimates that $71 billion is needed over the next 10 years to rebuild Gaza. Al Jazeera notes this estimate while BBC says Y....
Zelenskyy Announces Druzhba Oil Pipeline Repair
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy announced that the Druzhba oil pipeline has been repaired, allowing Russian oil to flow to Europe. DW reports this development....
Hikers Caught In Guatemala Volcano Eruption
A group of hikers were forced to flee as Guatemala's Santiaguito Volcano erupted, capturing dramatic footage. The incident highlights the dangers of volcano eruptions in the region....
Israeli Forces Uproot Hundreds of Olive Trees in Occupied West Bank
Israeli forces have uprooted hundreds of olive trees in the occupied West Bank, sparking anger among Palestinian farmers. France 24 reports this incident....
Pope slams corruption in Angola
Pope Leo XIV criticized exploitation and corruption by the rich and powerful during an open-air mass in Angola....