US expands attacks on Iran, which calls Strait of Hormuz a ‘red line’ as it retaliates

Venezuela's earthquake response was not built by the state or the UN — it was assembled in three hours by diaspora coders with Claude and Replit, and that inversion is the real story

Diaspora coders leveraged AI to build a citizen-led earthquake response for Venezuela in three hours, bypassing state and UN infrastructure.

Law expanding gender segregation in academia passes; sponsor claims it will advance women

Israel's Knesset has passed a law allowing single-sex university programs up to the doctoral level, sparking legal challenges and equality concerns.

Israeli Government Pushes Through Divisive Laws Before Election

The Israeli government is fast-tracking divisive legislation as the country prepares for its first elections since the 2023 Hamas attacks.

Castel Gandolfo to host concert in honor of Pope Leo XIV

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Senior Chinese and North Korean officials hold talks in Pyongyang, KCNA reports

Senior Chinese and North Korean officials have convened in Pyongyang for high-level diplomatic talks.