News Commentary
Analysis and commentary on current events around the world.
Qatari PM’s Washington visit comes amid renewed US–Iran diplomacy
Nayef Al-Nabet discusses the Qatari prime minister’s visit to Washington.
Did Fox News’ fixation on Hasan Piker backfire?
Did Fox News' fixation on Hasan Piker backfire?
At least 12 people killed in Bulgaria motorway pile-up
At least 12 people have been killed and dozens injured in multiple crashes involving around 50 vehicles on a motorway
Twelve dead after motorway pile-ups in Bulgaria fog
About 50 other people were injured in the pile-ups along a section of the Trakia motorway, officials have said.
Father, child among six Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza
Israel has killed more than 1,600 people in Gaza since last year's 'ceasefire', the enclave's Health Ministry says.
'It's a farce': Hegseth's defiant response to impeachment effort
The BBC’s Gary O’Donoghue breaks down how the US defence secretary defended his record after a Republican congressman launched an attempt to impeach him.
Poland gunman fascinated by Norway’s neo-Nazi mass killer Breivik
The suspect in the deadly Krakow shooting looked up the white supremacist who killed dozens in 2011, a minister says.
Deadly Egypt train collision prompts calls for political accountability
A deadly train collision in Egypt's al-Ayyat prompts demands for political accountability and rail upgrade reviews.
Board of Peace says Israel's aid response after Gaza floods 'insufficent'
The group, formed by Trump, issues rare criticism of Israel, while also blaming Hamas for the suffering of civilians in Gaza.
Lewis Hamilton visits Rafah crossing to witness Gaza aid efforts
‘Positive momentum’: Is the US war on Iran about to end?
Domestic pressures are injecting new life into stalled diplomatic talks, but analysts say peace still hangs by a thread.
Why is India trying to broker a Russia-Ukraine Black Sea food corridor?
India has influence with both sides, but shipping security and Russia’s cooperation remain major obstacles.
Hegseth impeachment: What is he accused of, and could he be removed?
Eight articles brought by a Republican lawmaker accuse the Pentagon chief of waging unlawful wars on Iran and Venezuela.
Mongolia’s Iron Winter: A Race to Save an Ancient Tradition
Two young horse herders revive Mongolia’s most dangerous winter ritual to save their community's ancient way of life.
Did humanity learn the right lessons from WWII?
Gas prices dip below $4 but inflation remains stubbornly high
Gasoline prices fell below $4 a gallon Tuesday for the first time in three months — but the overall cost of living remains stubbornly high.
Arrests made in Mohamed Al Fayed probe in France, police say
The Ritz hotel in Paris, which is still owned by the Al Fayed family, is one of the properties searched by police.
How a Nigerian street food vendor built a life for herself and her family
Okpa is a beloved Nigerian street food that Victoria has been selling for over 20 years.