Facing financial collapse and a government export ban, Marineland warns it may euthanize its 30 beluga whales—sparking outrage and calls for a humane solution.
Israel marks the second October 7 anniversary with subdued ceremonies, ongoing hostage trauma, over 67,000 Palestinian deaths, and deepening global isolation.
On the second anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, Israel faces deep internal divisions, global isolation, and unresolved trauma—revealing a nation at war with itself as much as with its enemies.
After 471 days in Hamas tunnels, Emily Damari was freed—but her journey back to life has just begun. Her iconic gesture and quiet strength have made her a national symbol of survival.
Mexico’s government-backed ‘Mexico Sings’ competition crowned three winners in its mission to replace cartel-themed music with uplifting, violence-free songs—a cultural experiment with high stakes.
Syria has formed its first parliament since the fall of Bashar al-Assad—but without a public vote. While revolutionaries dominate, women and minorities are largely absent, raising questions about the nation’s democratic path forward.
After 471 days in Hamas captivity, British-Israeli Emily Damari has become a powerful advocate for the remaining hostages—turning personal trauma into global activism.
Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu’s sudden resignation has plunged France into its deepest political crisis under President Macron, triggering the fastest government collapse in decades.
Donald Trump has endorsed Vladimir Putin’s proposal to extend the New START nuclear arms control treaty by one year—a rare point of agreement amid ongoing tensions over Ukraine.
Swedish activist Greta Thunberg was among 170+ participants deported by Israel after a humanitarian flotilla attempting to deliver aid to Gaza was intercepted at sea.