Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday said the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has been off the grid for seven straight days, warning of the potential threat of a “critical” situation. It is the longest outage at Zaporizhzhia since Russia invaded…
The large flotilla attempting to break the maritime blockade on the Gaza Strip rejected Italy’s calls to stop late Tuesday, saying it was nearing a “critical zone” and expecting Israel to take action soon to stop its advance. Meanwhile, Israeli…
Italy has said it will stop tracking an international flotilla attempting to deliver aid to Gaza with a military vessel, as activists on board announced they were on “high alert” as they moved closed to their destination. The Global Sumud…
Taliban internet shutdown paralyzes Afghanistan The Washington Post Taliban kills internet across Afghanistan, citing morality concerns as UN protests Fox News Afghan women lose their ‘last hope’ as Taliban shut down internet BBC Internet blackout hits Afghanistan as Taliban enforce morality crackdown Politico Afghanistan’s…
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — On a visit to New Zealand, FBI Director Kash Patel gave the country’s police and spy bosses gifts of inoperable pistols that were illegal to possess under local gun laws and had to be destroyed, New…
For Italy’s center-right Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, the Global Sumud Flotilla has become a tempestuous issue that threatens to unmoor her government. For weeks, the flotilla — comprising more than 40 international aid vessels — has dominated Italian headlines. As…
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, have delivered an ultimatum to Hamas, warning the militant group to accept their 20-point peace plan for Gaza or face the consequences. The two leaders met at the White House in…
Afghanistan has plunged into a nationwide internet blackout, with the Taliban cutting off more than 43 million citizens from global communications as part of what it has described as “morality measures.” Internet watchdog Netblocks said Monday in a post on…
A man plays an accordion as people gather at a local tavern, also known as shabeen, in Semonkong. MARCO LONGARI/AFP hide caption toggle caption MARCO LONGARI/AFP MASERU, Lesotho — Puseletso Seema is musical royalty in the tiny African mountain kingdom…
The Taliban in Afghanistan have imposed a nationwide shut down of telecommunications, weeks after they began severing fibre-optic internet connections to prevent what they call immorality. The country is currently experiencing a total connectivity blackout, internet watchdog, Netblocks reports. International…