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Ruhollah Khomeini, Ali Khamenei, and Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei.

Iranian supreme leader vows ‘unrestricted response’ to any US or Israeli strikes

Emily Hallas · October 31, 2026 12:51 pm

Protesters gather outside the headquarters of Poland's Constitutional Court after police blocked access to the building in Warsaw, Poland on October 30, 2026. Poland's President Karol Nawrocki called off a visit to Africa in mid-flight as riot police deployed around the country's constitutional court on October 30 following the suspension of its chief justice in a battle between the centrist government and the nationalist right. Dozens of police guarded the entrance to the court as followers of the opposition right-wing Law and Justice party (PiS) protested the ousting of constitutional court president Bogdan Swieczkowski.

Polish president forces his way into high court after dramatic return as supporters clash with police

EU-Canada Summit

Carney aims for June deal with EU to define ‘associate member’ status in bid to undercut US influence

A cameraman films at the entrance to a building where independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta has an office.

Russia shuts down last independent newspaper

Police officers stand behind the fence with a rosary hanging on it as protesters gather outside the headquarters of Poland's Constitutional Court.

Polish president scrambles back from overseas trip amid Donald Tusk-led ‘coup d’état’ at police-swarmed Constitutional Tribunal

US officials have been in direct contact with the Syrian rebel group that ousted Assad, Blinken says

Associated Press December 14, 2024 1:00 pm

South Korean President Yoon impeached on third try

Ross O'Keefe December 14, 2024 9:40 am

Six things Assad’s chaotic flight from Syria revealed to the world

Brady Knox December 13, 2024 6:23 pm

Russian writers claim North Korean soldiers in a ‘baptism by fire’ in Kursk

Timothy Nerozzi December 13, 2024 5:28 pm

American released from Syrian prison is flown out of the country, a US official says

Associated Press December 13, 2024 2:27 pm

RFK Jr. adviser wants FDA to revoke approval for polio and hepatitis B vaccines

Ross O'Keefe December 13, 2024 11:56 am

France’s Macron appoints record-breaking fourth prime minister in a year

Jack Birle December 13, 2024 9:15 am

Foul-mouthed Milei shows libertarians the way

Dan Hannan December 13, 2024 5:40 am

Is China setting the table for war? Washington must act with urgency

Sean Durns December 13, 2024 4:50 am

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Donald Trump.

Time to talk Turkey

Dominic Green December 13, 2024 4:30 am

UNRWA

Why Israelis are fed up with the UN Palestinian ‘refugee’ agency

Michele Chabin December 13, 2024 12:10 am

Canada drafts border security plan after Trump threatens steep tariffs

Jack Birle December 12, 2024 2:20 pm