3+ min ago (106+ words) [ British Foreign Secretary David Lammy walks along Downing Street on the day British Prime Minister Keir Starmer held an emergency meeting to discuss the Israel-Iran conflict, June 18, 2025. (photo credit: Chris J. Ratcliffe/Reuters)]The UK government will propose reforms to modernize courts and speed up trials, addressing nearly 80,000 delayed cases and putting victims "front and centre" of the justice system. UK plans justice overhaul to prioritize victims by cutting court delays The UK government will propose reforms to modernize courts and speed up trials, addressing nearly 80,000 delayed cases and putting victims "front and centre" of the justice system....

17+ min ago (108+ words) [A billboard depicting Pope Leo XIV, ahead of his planned visit to Lebanon, at the main airport road in Beirut, Lebanon November 21, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/MOHAMED AZAKIR)]Pope Leo's 3-day visit to Lebanon comes as the country faces escalating Hezbollah'Israel tensions. His trip includes appeals for peace, key meetings, and a prayer at the Beirut port blast site. Pope Leo XIV arrives in tense Lebanon, urging peace amid Hezbollah-Israel strains Pope Leo's 3-day visit to Lebanon comes as the country faces escalating Hezbollah'Israel tensions. His trip includes appeals for peace, key meetings, and a prayer at the Beirut port blast site....

20+ min ago (69+ words) [ Qatar]Following Dror Or's return to Israel, the two deceased hostages who remain in Gaza are Thai national Sudthisak Rinthalak and St.-Sgt.-Maj. Ran Gvili. Phase two of Gaza deal 'should not be stalled over deceased hostages,' Qatari FM says Following Dror Or's return to Israel, the two deceased hostages who remain in Gaza are Thai national Sudthisak Rinthalak and St.-Sgt.-Maj. Ran Gvili....

32+ min ago (74+ words) [US and Israeli soldiers seen at the Civil-Military Coordination Center, in Kiryat Gat, southern Israel, November 17, 2025 (photo credit: REUTERS/Alexander Cornwell)]The Start-Up Nation moves at combat tempo. The Pentagon, less so. Can they meet in the middle? The need for speed: How Israel and the US are rethinking defense innovation - opinion The Start-Up Nation moves at combat tempo. The Pentagon, less so. Can they meet in the middle?...

33+ min ago (103+ words) [Police officers secure the perimeter of a crime scene where exiled former Nicaraguan military officer Roberto Samcam was killed at his home, in San Jose, Costa Rica June 19, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/STRINGER)]Nicaragua freed around 40 political prisoners, moving them to house arrest amid an ongoing crackdown on dissent. Many had been held for months or years without contact with their families. Nicaragua's government releases about 40 political prisoners, activists say Nicaragua freed around 40 political prisoners, moving them to house arrest amid an ongoing crackdown on dissent. Many had been held for months or years without contact with their families....

35+ min ago (62+ words) [Mohammed Ibrahim (photo credit: screenshot via X/ section 27a copyright act)]Mohammed Ibrahim was released from Israeli detention after being held for over nine months, The Guardian reported on Thursday. Palestinian-American teen released after nine months in Israeli prison for throwing stones Mohammed Ibrahim was released from Israeli detention after being held for over nine months, The Guardian reported on Thursday....

49+ min ago (87+ words) [North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivers a speech during an event to celebrate the Air Force]North Korea has launched mass production of small, short-range First Person View drones, as well as larger medium-range battlefield attack drones, a Ukrainian intelligence official told Reuters. North Korea's Kim stresses Air Force's nuclear war deterrence on its 80th anniversary North Korea has launched mass production of small, short-range First Person View drones, as well as larger medium-range battlefield attack drones, a Ukrainian intelligence official told Reuters....

50+ min ago (61+ words) [An Israeli business employee after leaving her job; illustrative. (photo credit: FOTOGRIN. Via Shutterstock)]With new defense tech initiatives and regional agreements IATI is positioning Israel as a global innovation hub Inside IATI's fight for continuity and growth in Israel's tech sector With new defense tech initiatives and regional agreements IATI is positioning Israel as a global innovation hub...

2+ hour, 25+ min ago (53+ words) [Emergency services respond to a shooting at a children]Several victims were transported to local hospitals for treatment, the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office said. Four killed, 10 injured in northern California shooting, sheriffs office confirms Several victims were transported to local hospitals for treatment, the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office said....

3+ hour, 5+ min ago (91+ words) [ Ultra orthodox Jews scuffle with police during a protest against the drafting of ultra orthodox jews outside an IDF Recruitment Center in Jeursalem, November 12, 2025. (photo credit: CHAIM GOLDBERG/FLASH90)]The bill is a clear attempt by Netanyahu to move the goalpost as little as possible while keeping his ultra-Orthodox coalition partners satiated. New haredi draft bill dodges real service demands, delays accountability - editorial The bill is a clear attempt by Netanyahu to move the goalpost as little as possible while keeping his ultra-Orthodox coalition partners satiated....