Trump Faces New Sexual Assault Allegations Amid Middle East Tensions
Sexual assault allegations against Trump resurface as Middle East tensions rise, raising questions about a potential distraction from Epstein-related files.
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Iran's president apologizes for strikes on neighbors as missiles and drones continue to hit the region, raising concerns about military control and potential escalation.
Pakistani Man Convicted in Iran-Linked Assassination Plot Targeting U.S. Politicians
A Pakistani businessman was convicted of planning an assassination plot linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard.
U.S.-Ecuador Joint Operation Targets Narcoterrorist Groups in Western Hemisphere
U.S. and Ecuadorian forces conduct joint strikes against narcoterrorist groups, escalating regional security efforts.
Pete Hegseth Mocks Iranians, Stumbles on Russia-Iran Intelligence Question
Pete Hegseth mocked Iranians during a 60 Minutes interview, struggling to address Russia's alleged intelligence sharing with Iran.
Finland’s Stubb Warns Iran War Economic Impact Could Surpass Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Finland's President Alexander Stubb warns that the economic fallout from the Iran conflict could surpass that of the Russia-Ukraine war.
India Letting Iran Warship Dock After US Sank Another Off Sri Lanka
India letting Iran warship dock after US sank another off Sri Lanka, officials say.
Ecuador and US Jointly Strike Alleged Cartel Camp in Northern Border Region
Ecuador, with U.S. support, bombed an alleged drug trafficking camp near its northern border with Colombia, targeting the Comandos de la Frontera.
Israel Kills Father, Daughter in Gaza Amid Escalating Violence and Ceasefire Violations
Israel kills father, daughter in Gaza as violence escalates amid humanitarian crisis.
Pope Names Veteran Vatican Diplomat as Ambassador to U.S. to Manage Relations with Trump
Pope Leo XIV names veteran Vatican diplomat Gabriele Caccia as new U.S. ambassador to manage relations with Trump amid tensions over migration and foreign policy.
International Women’s Day 2026: Unpaid Labor and Silent Pressures Still Burden Modern Women
International Women's Day 2026 highlights the silent pressures modern women face, from unpaid labor to financial insecurity.
Scottish Teachers Plan March Strike Over Workload Dispute
Scottish teachers may strike as early as March 16 if negotiations over reducing classroom time fail, the EIS union has warned.
Intel Report Warns Large-Scale War Unlikely to Oust Iran’s Regime
A classified report warns that even a large-scale war may not oust Iran's regime.
Abby Lee Miller brings ‘Dance Moms’ stories to sold-out Union Lyceum
Abby Lee Miller drew a crowd of 500 students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison as fans waited hours for a rare in-person appearance.
AI Turbocharging War in Iran with Unprecedented Speed and Precision
The U.S. and Israel are using AI to strike over 3,000 targets in Iran with unprecedented speed and precision.