Sarah Al-Rashid

The 2026 Tour de France faces unprecedented stage cancellations as a 44°C European heatwave threatens rider safety, marking a new era of climate disruption in elite sport.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky pledged retaliation after Russian strikes killed at least 21 people in Kyiv, surveying a devastated apartment block while promising a firm response.

The US labor market showed signs of cooling in June, with job growth slowing and labor force participation hitting a four-year low at 61.5%, even as the World Cup was expected to boost hospitality hiring.

Vietnam's stunning GDP growth and export surge mask deep structural frustrations, revealing a complex portrait of one of Asia's most ambitious emerging economies.

The Danish Refugee Council warns that the latest Ebola outbreak in DR Congo risks diverting critical aid resources from an already fragile humanitarian system, deepening the crisis for millions.

A potential US-Iran agreement forces a reckoning with decades of conflict, sanctions, and proxy wars — raising the uncomfortable question of whether the Iranian regime has emerged stronger, not weaker.

Anthropic's most powerful AI models are restored after productive discussions with US authorities, as markets respond to major tech and finance developments reshaping American economic policy.

As Venezuela reels from a devastating earthquake, ordinary citizens have taken disaster relief into their own hands, exposing deep cracks in the Maduro government's capacity and will to respond.

Oman is reportedly brokering a deal that would allow Iran and Oman to collect transit fees from ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global waterway, in the wake of recent U.S.-Iran hostilities.

A driver who struck World Cup fans celebrating Mexico's victory has died, marking the deadliest episode of post-match violence that has swept across Mexican cities during the 2026 tournament.

A U.S.-Kazakhstan agreement grants American investors linked to Trump and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick access to one of the world's largest untapped tungsten reserves, raising serious conflict-of-interest concerns.

Iran's chief negotiator confirms the country was unable to export a single barrel of oil during a US-imposed blockade, dealing a severe blow to its already sanctions-battered economy.