Five decades ago, Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin established the principle that Israel would not allow any country that calls for its destruction to acquire nuclear weapons. And beginning on June 13, it made good on this pledge. Over…
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Kurdish PKK fighters to begin disarming at key ceremony
PKK fighters were to begin laying down their weapons at a ceremony in Iraqi Kurdistan Friday, two months after the Kurdish rebels ended their decades-long armed struggle against the Turkish state.
The disarmament ceremony marks a turning point in…
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‘Crimes against humanity’ in Sudan’s Darfur: ICC deputy prosecutor | Crimes Against Humanity News
The Hague court’s Deputy Prosecutor Nazhat Shameem Khan warns civil war ‘has reached an intolerable state’.
A senior International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor has concluded that there are “reasonable grounds to believe that war crimes…
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How a hidden brain circuit fuels fibromyalgia, migraines, and PTSD
Pain isn’t just a physical sensation — it also carries emotional weight. That distress, anguish, and anxiety can turn a fleeting injury into long-term suffering.
Researchers at the Salk Institute have now identified a brain circuit that gives…
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war crimes are being committed, says ICC
Tabby WilsonBBC News Digital – World
Reuters12 million people have been displaced by the conflict in western Sudan There are “reasonable grounds” to believe war crimes and crimes against humanity are being committed in western Sudan, said the…
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Iran could recover some uranium, but Israel is watching, Israeli official says
WASHINGTON — Israel believes at least some of Iran’s highly enriched uranium was buried beneath Iran’s Isfahan facility by U.S. strikes and not destroyed or moved beforehand, a senior Israeli government official said in Washington on…
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Guests at a feast in Iran’s Zagros Mountains 11,000 years ago brought wild boars from all across the land
Have you ever stopped by the grocery store on your way to a dinner party to grab a bottle of wine? Did you grab the first one you saw, or did you pause to think about the available choices and deliberate over where you wanted your gift to be…
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Made in Palestine | Arts and Culture
Made in Palestine is a documentary short set inside the Hirbawi textile factory, the last remaining producer of the traditional Palestinian keffiyeh in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank.
Run by three brothers, the sons of founder Hajj Yasser…
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Six Secret Service agents suspended over Trump assassination failings | Donald Trump News
The agency said the six unnamed individuals face punishments ranging from ’10- to 42-day suspensions without pay’.
Six Secret Service agents on duty during last year’s failed assassination attempt against United States President Donald Trump…
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Smoke billows from luxury yacht fire in St Tropez
Social media videos show black smoke billowing from a luxury yacht on fire in St Tropez in the French Riviera on Thursday.
The blaze took place on the Sea Lady II, a 41m boat which sleeps up to 10 guests and can be chartered from €65,000…
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