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Colombians vote in legislative contest, presidential primaries

Politics

Colombians vote in legislative contest, presidential primaries

Colombians were heading to the polls on Sunday to elect a new Congress and choose three of the presidential candidates who will contest elections this May, a vote that will shape the next president's ability to push through legislation and fulfill their agenda.

The holy and the profitable

Iran

The holy and the profitable

Meet Mojtaba Khamenei: Ruthless ideologue, supreme leader's son, and conveniently, a very wealthy Man. Religion has always been good for business.

Israel must finish the job in Iran

Israel

Israel must finish the job in Iran

For too long, the West treated Iran’s nuclear program as a negotiable irritant and its missile arsenal as a manageable nuisance. That fiction is over. 

When Western activists defend theocratic murderers

Iran

When Western activists defend theocratic murderers

A small group of protesters gathered in New York on Saturday to denounce the US-Israeli military operation against Iran. They carried signs. They chanted slogans. They demanded an end to the war.

Israel says it targeted Iranian commanders in Beirut

Lebanon

Israel says it targeted Iranian commanders in Beirut

Israel's military said it struck Iranian commanders in the Lebanese capital early on Sunday, expanding the scope of strikes to the heart of Beirut after days of strikes that have left nearly 400 people dead. 

Cracks emerge in Iran's leadership as it reels under bombardment

Iran

Cracks emerge in Iran's leadership as it reels under bombardment

Iran's hierarchy is showing signs of fracturing over a war its leaders see as existential, with angry divisions between hardliners and more pragmatic factions laid bare by a row over President Masoud Pezeshkian's promise not to strike Gulf states.

Iranian diplomats leave Lebanon after Israeli strikes near embassy

Lebanon

Iranian diplomats leave Lebanon after Israeli strikes near embassy

More than 150 Iranian nationals including diplomats and their families left Lebanon on Saturday, a senior Lebanese security source told Reuters, after the Israeli military threatened Iran's representatives in Lebanon and conducted strikes near the embassy.

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