The launch comes days after North Korea warned any move to shoot down one of its test missiles would be considered a ‘declaration of war’.South Korea’s military says it has detected that North Korea fired a short-range ballistic...
Top military leader Lloyd Austin lands in Tel Aviv as demonstrations over the government’s controversial judicial reforms swelled at Israel’s main airport.US defence secretary Lloyd Austin has arrived in Israel during a surge in protests against the government’s...
INEC says it needs more time to reconfigure BVAS machines at the centre of last month’s disputed presidential vote.Nigeria’s electoral commission says it has postponed by a week the elections to pick new governors, saying it needed more...
For the sixth time since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began, Europe’s largest nuclear plant knocked off power grid.After another blackout at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) in Ukraine, the head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog has...
Officials say attack targeted the village of Mukondi, about 30km (19 miles) south of the city of Beni in North Kivu province, an area rife with rebel activity.At least 36 people were killed during an overnight attack on...
Doha, Qatar – Representatives from the world’s poorest nations gathered for a five-day conference to determine how to achieve crucial development goals – from food security to access to clean energy by 2030.But among the business suits and...
Bab al-Hawa, Syria – After seven years apart, Hussein al-Ahmed made the journey from Turkey, and finally reunited with his family in northern Syria.But it was not any change related to the war in Syria that brought him...
From: The Bottom LineThree years after the COVID pandemic shut down the world’s economy, have relations between workers and employers shifted?Economists call it “pandemic epiphanies”.
During the first year of the COVID-19 lockdowns, people started questioning their...
A court in Seoul had ruled that Nguyen Thi Thanh be compensated for injuries sustained during a mass killing of Vietnamese civilians in 1968.South Korea’s government has appealed against a court order to pay compensation to a Vietnamese...
Mohammad Dawood Muzammil’s killing comes a day after he met top government officials visiting from capital Kabul.A bomb blast in Afghanistan’s northern Balkh province has killed three people, including its Taliban governor, police said.
“Two people, including Mohammad Dawood...
What's your money worth? A series from the front line of the cost of living crisis, where people who have been hit hard share their monthly expenses.
Name: Rasim Redžić
Age: 43
Occupation: Retired steel factory worker and electrician
Lives with: Wife...
A court in Indonesia has sentenced two football match officials to prison terms after finding them guilty of negligence in the case of a stadium crush which killed 135 people and has become one of the world’s deadliest...
In February, the finance ministers of G20 countries met to discuss the challenges facing the global economy. It was a missed opportunity to help Sri Lanka, a country on the front line of the debt crisis that has...
An EU delegation welcomed the decision to drop the controversial draft law and encouraged Georgia to resume reforms.Georgia’s governing party announced it is withdrawing a draft law from parliament criticised as potentially stifling media freedom and civil society...
Three men killed in what local media described as a shootout, while a 14-year-old died after he was shot on Tuesday.Ramallah, occupied West Bank – Israeli forces have killed three Palestinians in a raid in Jenin in the...
The Aleppo airport was being used to deliver aid to victims of last month’s earthquake, but has been closed since a suspected Israeli attack.The United States has said it would be concerned if there is a prolonged disruption...