Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan returns home to a hero's welcome after being denied entry to the U.S. for World Cup duties.
US military strikes southern Iran in response to helicopter downing; Iran retaliates with drones and missiles targeting US bases in Bahrain and Jordan.
President Trump's apparent embrace of China as a peer power is causing significant unease in Washington and across Asia.
Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan's World Cup dream is shattered after being denied entry to the U.S., despite having the correct papers.
US vows retaliation after Iran allegedly downs military helicopter, escalating regional tensions.
Drones from the Russia-Ukraine conflict are straying into neighboring countries, creating security concerns and diplomatic challenges.
Israel warns of new strikes in southern Lebanon following a period of de-escalation with Iran, complicating U.S.-Iran peace talks.
The Ukraine war has inadvertently empowered Kim Jong-un, bolstering his position as North Korea's most formidable leader.
Xi Jinping's rare visit to North Korea highlights China's senior role and aims to manage Pyongyang's growing ties with Russia.
US President Trump reportedly frustrated with Israeli PM Netanyahu over Mideast military actions, signaling potential strategic rifts.