Balendra Shah, 35, highlighted health and education for poor Nepalis as a key focus of his campaign, which rode a wave of public anger toward traditional politics.

The British Home Secretary said the authorities “won’t hesitate to take action to counter any threat to the U.K.”

A deluge of misrepresented or fabricated videos has spread widely online since the Iran war began last weekend, fueled in part by state-linked propaganda influence campaigns — particularly

The Israel Defense Forces released a video Friday purporting to show strikes on Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s military bunker in Tehran. Photo: Israel Defense Forces

U.S. officials say they are investigating a strike that hit an Iranian elementary school last week, raising questions about targeting and intelligence for Operation Epic Fury.

Cuban diplomats abandoned their Embassy building in Quito Friday after Ecuador ordered the expulsion of the entire Cuban diplomatic mission.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke ​to Saudi Arabia Crown ‌Prince Mohammed bin Salman after Iran's strikes ​on the kingdom ​amid a sprawling conflict in the ⁠region, Downing Street ​said in a statement on ​Friday.

China’s President Xi Jinping says political loyalty in the military must be ensured and called for resolutely pushing forward the fight against corruption as a military purge widens