Politics

The United States says it will step up the number of “removal flights” for thousands of migrants who...

In the canon of 9/11 anniversary essays, “newness” is a perennial theme: the “unprecedented” changes spawned by an...

Foreign ministers of two countries agree to deepen strategic partnership as they discuss developments in the Indo-Pacific and...

The United Nations Security Council has urged Somalia’s feuding government leaders to resolve their disagreements through dialogue and...

A day after the United States military admitted that a drone attack in Afghanistan’s capital last month mistakenly...

First major demonstration in Tunis since President Kais Saied seized ruling powers and dismissed parliament in July.Protesters have...

Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers have set up a ministry for the “propagation of virtue and the prevention of vice”...

Weeks after a spike in coronavirus cases overwhelmed intensive care units across North Africa with severe oxygen shortages...

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and former US President Donald Trump were tried in absentia and also...

Are China's new regulations designed to benefit society or the Communist Party? Plus, activists vs statues in Colombia....

Several police officers wounded in clashes with protesters at anti-lockdown rallies in Sydney and Melbourne.Australia’s police have arrested...

The UN secretary-general discusses the recent developments in Afghanistan, climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic.

Military says detained ex-President Alpha Conde will not be allowed to leave Guinea after the coup, defying regional...

The 80-year-old was hospitalised again due to respiratory problems days after surgery for a suspected colon tumour.Brazilian football...

A California jury has found multimillionaire real estate heir Robert Durst guilty of murdering his longtime friend Susan...

President Xi Jinping launches sweeping socialist reforms to address inequality in the world's second-biggest economy.

Former Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika died on Friday at age 84 after enduring years of ill health. After...

Taiwan sent combat aircraft to warn away 10 Chinese aircraft, while missile systems were deployed to monitor them.Taiwan’s...

Abdala becomes the eighth COVID-19 vaccine approved for use in Vietnam, which has one of the lowest inoculation...

President appoints Tucuman Provincial Governor Juan Manzur as Cabinet chief replacing Santiago Cafiero who was named foreign minister.Argentine...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has warned against “interference from external forces” in the region, as Australia shrugged off...

BREAKINGVeteran of Algeria’s war for independence ruled the North African country for two decades before his resignation in...

Recommendation comes after science advisory panel rejects Pfizer proposal to provide booster jabs to most people.A United States...

The move comes as the trouble facing China’s Evergrande Group fuels investor concern over the health of real...

United States President Joe Biden tried to hammer out the world’s next steps against rapidly worsening climate change...

Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian says decision ‘justified by exceptional seriousness of announcements’ made by Australia and the...

Opposition lawmaker Seif Eddine Makhlouf arrested by plain clothes officers as he attempted to attend a court hearing...

Top US general says it is ‘unlikely’ that those killed in Afghanistan were associated with ISKP as originally...

The US, Australia and UK have announced a major defence agreement in the Asia Pacific.

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