Israel's Cabinet unanimously approved a proposal on Sunday to designate violence against Armenians by the Ottoman Empire during World War I as a genocide.

28 Jun 2026 14:10 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

France saw around 1,000 additional deaths last week at the height of its record-smashing heat wave, the country's public health agency said Sunday, as the head of the World Health Organization warned that Europe is the fastest-warming continent on earth and countries there need to do better to protect their citizens.

28 Jun 2026 13:51 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

A fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire came under new strain Sunday after the two sides traded a fresh wave of attacks and the Trump administration warned that its patience with the theocratic regime in Tehran is rapidly running out.

28 Jun 2026 12:04 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

The Navy is searching for a Marine who went missing from the ship USS Anchorage off the coast of California late last week, Pentagon officials said in a statement late Saturday.

28 Jun 2026 11:51 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

The offices of a major news organization in Uganda were shut down on the orders of the military chief, who warned Sunday that all media "will follow the rules" while asserting his authority as the East African country's de facto ruler.

28 Jun 2026 10:05 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

As the White House has soured on Israel's war with Hezbollah in Lebanon, U.S. President Donald Trump has shocked many in the region by pushing an alternative: Let Syria fight the Iran-backed militant group instead.

28 Jun 2026 10:04 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Albania's rallies against a coastal development project have garnered global attention, both for their connection to Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner and because of their curious mascot.

28 Jun 2026 08:44 ✍️ RSS THE WASHINGTON TIMES