Pakistanis faced record fuel price increases Friday, as petrol and diesel prices rose by up to 54% driven by the war in the Middle East that has caused global oil prices to surge.

Just a few kilometers from Brussels, the cellars of the Royal Museum for Central Africa hold one of the world’s most valuable mining archives. Colonial-era maps and surveys had previously detailed minerals like cobalt, lithium, coltan, and tungsten, e…

Bandar Abbas connects Iran’s inland regions to the Gulf and oversees key maritime routes near islands such as Qeshm and Hormuz.

Russia’s battlefield progress stalls entirely  SemaforUkraine war briefing: Russian army records almost no territorial gains for first time since 2023, analysis shows  The GuardianRussia’s military campaign in Ukraine stalls for fir…

US President Donald Trump ousted Attorney General Pam Bondi on ​Thursday after mounting frustration with her performance, especially over the release of files on late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Trump also felt Bondi was not moving quickly enough to…

2 U.S. planes are down and Iran hits Gulf refineries as the war wraps its 5th week  NPRThe Last Molecule Standing  Shanaka Anslem Perera | SubstackIran Takes Aim at the Industries Behind the Gulf’s Pivot From Oil  WSJTehra…

A man ⁠died and ​dozens of homes were flooded after heavy rain and ​gale-force winds battered Greece, leaving authorities rushing to repair damage on Thursday. Greek authorities have recovered the body of a man in ​the seaside ‌holiday town of Nea Mak…