ZAQS.ORG

People — and robots — are getting ready to celebrate the Lunar New Year in China

11 minutes ago

World Cup means slashed wages and displacement for some workers in Mexico City

33 minutes ago

Logistics giant DP World replaces chairman named in Jeffrey Epstein documents

33 minutes ago

U.S. military completes transfer of 5,700 IS detainees from Syria to Iraq

3 hours ago

A new round of US-brokered talks between Russia and Ukraine is set for Geneva next week

4 hours ago

Europe hopes to repair trans-Atlantic trust as Rubio attends key security conference

33 minutes ago

Today in History: February 13, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia found dead

9 hours ago

Fugitive wanted for 16 years busted at Olympics trying to watch hockey

19 hours ago

Remote community grieves the 8 killed in Canada's deadliest attack in years

23 hours ago

Deaths in Iran's crackdown on protests reach at least 7,000, activists say

23 hours ago

Russia fires barrage at Ukrainian cities as next round of US-brokered talks is unclear

1 day ago

2 Mexican Navy ships laden with humanitarian aid dock in Cuba as US blockade sparks energy crisis

1 day ago

EU leaders meet to counter pressure from Russia, China and Trump

1 day ago

US allies at NATO focus on Europe as the Trump administration steps back

1 day ago

WhatsApp says Russia has tried to fully block the messaging app

1 day ago

Syria says its forces have taken over al-Tanf base after a handover from the US

1 day ago

Today in History: February 12, Pope Francis meets Russian Orthodox Church's leader

1 day ago

Police identify suspect in Canada school shooting as 18-year-old

1 day ago

High-profile resignations and replacements as Epstein case fallout spreads

1 hour ago

Gisèle Pelicot publicly recounts harrowing discovery of her husband's rape crimes

2 days ago

Tumbler Ridge school shooting: 8 dead plus shooter, dozens wounded

1 day ago

Shooter in Canada kills 9 people and injures 25 others at a school and home

2 days ago

Today in History: February 11, Margaret Thatcher elected to Britain's opposition party

2 days ago

French prosecutor searches for victims after a man is accused of abusing 89 minors over 55 years

2 days ago

Israeli minister calls West Bank measures 'de facto sovereignty,' says no future Palestinian state

3 days ago

Survey says democracies' anti-corruption efforts are slipping and raises concern about the US

3 days ago

Brooklyn man pleads insanity in killing of dad at luxury Irish hotel

3 days ago

Netanyahu wants Trump to demand more from Iran. The leaders will meet this week

3 days ago

Today in History: February 10, Chess champ loses against a computer

3 days ago

China critic and former media tycoon Jimmy Lai is sentenced to 20 years in a Hong Kong security case

3 days ago

Hong Kong fire victims long for home as Lunar New Year stirs painful memories

3 days ago

Cuba says airlines can no longer refuel on the island as US blockade deepens energy crisis

3 days ago

Venezuela's top prosecutor orders the arrest of opposition leader's ally, hours after his release

3 days ago

Air Canada suspends flights to Cuba because of aviation fuel shortage

3 days ago

Norwegian ambassador resigns as she faces scrutiny over contacts with Epstein

4 days ago

Palace says King Charles III will support police assessing former Prince Andrew's Epstein links

3 days ago

In the Arctic, the major climate threat of black carbon is overshadowed by geopolitical tensions

4 days ago

British PM fights to keep his job after revelations about former ambassador's ties to Epstein

4 days ago

Today in History: February 9, Halley's Comet passes by Earth

4 days ago

Today in History: February 8, Catholic cardinal sentenced for opposition to Hungarian government

5 days ago

Today in History: February 7, Haiti inaugurates its first democratically elected president

6 days ago

JD, Usha Vance showered with boos at Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony

6 days ago

Norwegian crown princess apologizes to royals and all 'disappointed' by her Epstein contacts

6 days ago

Canada and France open consulates in Greenland following tensions over US push for control

6 days ago

A deputy chief of Russia's military intelligence service is shot and wounded in Moscow

6 days ago

Facing high Trump tariffs, Africa's leading economy says it's close to a new trade deal with China

6 days ago

EU accuses TikTok of 'addictive design' that harms children, seeks changes to protect users

7 days ago

Suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque on Islamabad's outskirts kills at least 31 and wounds scores

7 days ago

Today in History: February 6, Monopoly replaces iron piece with the cat

7 days ago

US announces $6M in aid for Cuba as island's leader accuses it of imposing an 'energy blockade'

7 days ago

A glimmer of hope for democracy in Venezuela as opponents test the limits of free speech

7 days ago

Measles outbreak in Mexico prompts health alert in World Cup host Jalisco

7 days ago

Cubans rendered powerless as outages persist and tensions with US escalate

8 days ago

The Gaza ceasefire began months ago. Here's why the fighting persists

8 days ago

UN human rights chief warns of impunity for perpetrators as he seeks extra funds

8 days ago

Famine is threatening more of war-torn Sudan's Darfur region as an attack in the south kills 22

8 days ago

UK's Starmer didn't know Jeffrey Epstein. But the prime minister's job is under threat

8 days ago

Today in History: February 5, White separatist convicted of murdering civil rights leader 31 years later

8 days ago

Argentina requests extradition of Maduro from the US on crimes against humanity charges

8 days ago

Here's what international law says about striking energy facilities in war

8 days ago

Hungarian court sentences German anti-fascist activist to 8 years for far-right rally assaults

9 days ago

The former Prince Andrew moves to King Charles III's private estate after Epstein document uproar

9 days ago

Israel strikes across Gaza, killing 24, including women and children

8 days ago

Russia and Ukraine envoys meet in Abu Dhabi for 2 days of US-brokered talks

9 days ago

Today in History: February 4, Heiress Patricia Hearst kidnapped

9 days ago

China to ban hidden door handles on cars starting 2027

9 days ago

Women returning to Gaza say Israeli troops bound and interrogated them after Rafah crossing

9 days ago

13-YEAR-OLD SWIMS FOR HOURS TO SAVE FAMILY SWEPT OUT TO SEA

9 days ago

Russia bombards Ukraine with drones and missiles a day before planned peace talks

10 days ago

Charity founded by Sarah Ferguson shuts down after release of Epstein emails with former duchess

10 days ago

Iran's president seeks 'fair and equitable' negotiations, while US shoots down drone

9 days ago

An internal document shows the Vietnamese military preparing for a possible American war

10 days ago

Seeking shelter from Trump's fury, U.S. trade partners reach deals with each other

10 days ago

Paris prosecutors raid X offices as part of investigation into child abuse images and deepfakes

10 days ago

Today in History: February 3, Commuter train slams into SUV near New York City, killing 5

10 days ago

Turkey seeks to broker US-Iran talks by week's end

10 days ago

Cuban diplomat tells the AP there's no dialogue with the US but the island is open to one

10 days ago

Epstein victims want former Prince Andrew to testify before lawmakers. He's unlikely to do so

11 days ago

Conservative populist Laura Fernández wins Costa Rican presidency, preliminary results show

11 days ago

EU's foreign policy chief says a Europe-wide army could be 'extremely dangerous'

11 days ago

Palestinians allowed in to Gaza and patients are evacuated to Egypt as the Rafah crossing reopens

10 days ago

A mix of hope and fear settles over Venezuela after US-imposed government change

11 days ago

Son of Norway's crown princess arrested on new allegations ahead of his rape trial

11 days ago

A Kremlin official confirms that U.S.-brokered Russia-Ukraine talks are resuming this week

11 days ago

China criticizes decision to award a Grammy to the Dalai Lama

11 days ago

Today in History: February 2, 'American Sniper' Chris Kyle killed

11 days ago

Today in History: February 1, space shuttle Columbia destroyed during re-entry

12 days ago

Latest Epstein files dump shines more unsavory light on former Prince Andrew

12 days ago

Today in History: January 31, first Black quarterback plays and wins the Super Bowl

13 days ago

Trump administration approves new arms sales to Israel worth $6.67 billion

13 days ago

Arab allies urge restraint from US and Iran as Trump demands deal on nuclear program

13 days ago

Dutch premier-in-waiting says Trump's Greenland ambitions are a 'wake-up call' for Europe

13 days ago

Pushed by Trump, US allies are resetting relations with China

13 days ago

Israel reopening Gaza's border crossing with Egypt on Sunday after long closure

13 days ago

Panama Canal ports will keep operating after court finds concession unconstitutional, president says

14 days ago

Trump claims Putin agreed to temporary halt in energy attacks on Ukraine, but terms are unclear

14 days ago

Today in History: January 30, Catholic civil rights marchers killed on 'Bloody Sunday'

14 days ago

South African distributor yanks 'Melania' doc nationwide hours before debut

14 days ago

Venezuelan lawmakers approve easing state control of oil industry

14 days ago

'Melania' doc premieres at Kennedy Center, ticket presales lag worldwide

14 days ago