Robert Martin says his time aboard the Freedom Flotilla heading toward Palestine to challenge Israel's blockage of support led him to embrace Islam. He says understanding the Quran’s meaning and beauty made him wonder why everyone is not Muslim
Joint statement warns move violates international law, risks regional stability, undermines prospects for a two-state solution. However, hours earlier, Israel’s defence minister vows continued offensives in Lebanon, Syria, Gaza, Yemen
US tariffs on Chinese semiconductors to rise in June 2027 from current rate of 0%. Percentage will be announced 30 days ahead of implementation, but firm response from China is likely
In coming days, three things could reshape North Africa: Libya’s institutional path, question of whether destabilizing dynamics from Sahel and Sudan will exceed manageable limits, and regional security cooperation