What comes after Khamenei: How will the new Supreme Leader be chosen in Iran?
Following the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, Iran enters a critical phase in its political landscape with the establishment of a temporary leadership council and heightened regional and international scrutiny.
Albanese does not back down and points the finger at 'social media and algorithms'
Francesca Albanese continues her controversial stance on Palestine, emphasizing her campaign against what she calls genocide while also facing international scrutiny following her recent participation in a contentious forum.
North Korea seems to have a spy nest in Vienna. Estonian taekwondo leaders: 'We don't really interact with them'
North Korea's long-standing European Union stronghold, the International Taekwondo Federation (ITF) based in Vienna, is now under increased scrutiny from Austrian authorities.
Iran’s shadowy chemical weapons program draws scrutiny as reports allege use against protesters
A new report suggests that Iran's chemical weapons program is being used against domestic protesters, raising international concerns.
Winter Olympics president threatens to sack £420k PR chief in awkward press conference
The Winter Olympics president faced intense scrutiny during a press conference, leading to her suggesting that someone on her team might be dismissed due to the poor handling of controversial questions.
Swedes caught in the act at the Olympics - this is how they explain it
Swedish ski team faced scrutiny at the Olympics after violating rules during a pre-race practice, resulting in a warning from the International Ski Federation.
A frog from southern Ecuador and northern Peru under scrutiny for the assassination of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in 2024
The assassination of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in 2024 is back in international debate as European governments allege he was poisoned with a toxin derived from a frog found in Ecuador and Peru.
A Forged Ministerial Letter Was Intended to Create Discord Between Greenland, Denmark, and the USA. Now It Has Re-emerged
A controversial forged letter claiming to be from Greenland's foreign minister is resurfacing, sparking renewed scrutiny into its origins and implications for international relations.
Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem resigns as director of DP World after emails with Jeffrey Epstein revealed
Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem has resigned as CEO of DP World following the unveiling of emails exchanged with convicted sexual offender Jeffrey Epstein, amidst rising international scrutiny on the logistics giant.
Protests in Venezuela Return as Repression Decreases Following Maduro's Downfall
Venezuelan protests are rising as political repression eases following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces.
Søreide on the Epstein Notification
Ine Eriksen Søreide faces scrutiny after revelations about a warning she received regarding the International Peace Institute (IPI) in 2019, and she is now advocating for an independent investigation.
Global Newspapers: Israel Closes War Crimes Cases for Fear of International Prosecution
Israeli military closes numerous war crimes cases against Palestinians to avoid international scrutiny, as revealed by a report from the Washington Post.
Alex Saab, frontman of Maduro: the collapse of the 'hunger businessman'
Alex Saab, a controversial figure and alleged money launderer for Venezuelan President Maduro, was reportedly detained by the government, sparking renewed judicial scrutiny from U.S. authorities over his connections to Chavismo's financial network.
The US Government Avoided a Complete Shutdown, but the Consequences Are Already Felt: Visas, Taxes, and the World Cup Under Scrutiny
After a partial government shutdown, the US faces visible consequences affecting citizens and international visitors, particularly concerning visas, tax processes, and preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Guardian: A dilapidated tanker sparks a dispute between three major nuclear powers
A deteriorating oil tanker, pursued by the U.S. and seized with British intelligence cooperation, has ignited significant political and military tensions regarding its potential cargo and the implications of its value amid international scrutiny.
Al-Dweiri: These are the strengths and weaknesses of the Syrian government in Aleppo
Al-Dweiri highlights the strengths and weaknesses of the Syrian government in dealing with the Syrian Democratic Forces in Aleppo amid rising tensions and international scrutiny.
Questions raised over legality of US operation in Venezuela
The legality of a U.S. operation in Venezuela has come under scrutiny, sparking debate over international laws and sovereignty.
USA: Media: Venezuela's Vice President Takes Over Government
Venezuela's Vice President has assumed control of the government amid ongoing political turmoil and international scrutiny.
Fury for Pal and Marxist on the Hannoun case: "It is repression". Here is the logo that attacks Italy
The arrest of Mohammad Hannoun has sparked international media attention, particularly amidst pro-Palestinian groups in Italy, leading to increased scrutiny and social media activity in the Middle East.