A few weeks ago, prominent Russian opposition leaders in exile made a startling plea to the Canadian government: Please accept hundreds of asylum-seekers currently detained in the United States before they are summarily returned to…
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France says Iran freed cyclist charged with espionage
Jean-Noël Barrot gave no further details about the circumstances of Lennart Monterlos’s release but called for of two other citizens held by Tehran on espionage charges to be freed as well.
On Monday, an Iranian court had acquitted dual…
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Ex-FBI director James Comey pleads not guilty to federal charges
James Comey, the former director of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation, has pleaded not guilty to making false statements to lawmakers and obstructing a congressional proceeding.
Mr Comey’s lawyer entered the plea on his behalf in a federal…
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Crunch day in French crisis as outgoing PM Lecornu tries to avert new elections
Paul KirbyEurope digital editor
Reuters
Sébastien Lecornu sounded a note of optimism that a budget would be passed this year Ahead of a deadline for resolving France’s political crisis, outgoing Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has said political…
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‘Buckle up’: IMF chief warns of economic uncertainty | International Monetary Fund News
The global economy is holding up better than expected despite major shocks such as United States President Donald Trump’s tariffs, but that resilience may not last, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says.
“Buckle up,”…
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How The Shutdown Impacts Healthcare
In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at the shutdown’s impact on healthcare, the Nobel Prize winners in medicine, Amgen’s direct-to-consumer effort, and more. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here.
Hospitals and health systems…
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Anti-Israel Protests Intensify Across Athens
Wednesday, 08 October 2025 17:53 [ Last Update: Wednesday, 08 October 2025 19:11 ]
Why it matters:
The protests reflect growing…
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Al Jazeera chief urges better protection for journalists in conflict zones | Al Jazeera News
Al Jazeera Director General Sheikh Nasser bin Faisal Al Thani says ‘protecting journalists is protection of the truth.’
Published On 8 Oct 2025
The Director General of Al Jazeera Media…
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Tehran Times to disclose Germany’s role in 12-day war
The news was published on Tehran Times X account on Wednesday.
Tehran Times is a leading English newspaper in Iran, which is part of Mehr Media Group, which also includes Mehr News Agency.
On June 13, the Zionist regime launched an unprovoked…
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Social media content restricted in Afghanistan, Taliban sources confirm
Restrictions have been placed on content on some social media platforms in Afghanistan, Taliban government sources told BBC Afghan.
Filters have been applied to restrict certain types of content on sites including Facebook, Instagram and X, the…
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