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What’s behind the renewed violence on South Sudan’s border with Sudan? 

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 21:57
More than 50 people were killed in the violence along the border between Sudan and South Sudan.

Spain parliament votes against Catalan separatist amnesty bill

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 21:46
In exchange for parliamentary support PM Sanchez agreed to the law to allow him to form a minority leftist government.

Venezuela accuses US of ‘blackmail’ over sanctions

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 21:22
The US reimposed sanctions after a ban blocking the candidacy of the opposition in Venezuela's elections was upheld.

Remains of dozens of Palestinians released for burial by Israel

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 20:21
A mass burial was held in Rafah for dozens of Palestinians whose remains were returned to Gaza by Israel.

Northern Ireland agreement could end deadlock, restore government

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 20:19
The political deadlock in the region began after the UK left the European Union.

Iran summons British ambassador as tensions soar

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 20:08
UK has sanctioned Iranian officials and accused Iran-backed groups of attacking a US base in Jordan.

Biden says he has decided Jordan strike response, doesn’t want wider war

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 19:11
The US president says he does not wish to trigger a regional war but will respond to the attack on US troops.

Jordan drone strike: Is the US being pulled into another Mid East war?

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 18:45
Sunday's attack that killed three US servicemen was the latest chapter in a war Trump started more than five years ago.

Ethiopia’s dangerous game in East Africa could spark conflict

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 18:07
A recent Ethiopian agreement with breakaway Somaliland threatens to destabilise the whole region.

France announces new measures in bid to quell farmers protests

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 17:44
French farmers have been protesting against insufficient pay, EU regulations and unfair competition from cheap imports.

‘We are obliged to end the war’: A new Russian unit fights for Ukraine

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 16:50
The Siberian Battalion features a diverse set of fighters who risk Russia's wrath by joining the 'enemy'.

What is the cypher case that led to jail term for Pakistan’s Imran Khan?

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 15:31
Pakistan's former prime minister is jailed for 10 years in cypher case less than two weeks ahead of general elections.

Despite lawsuits, monopoly may keep Boeing’s business intact

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 15:27
Boeing and Alaska Airlines stare at lawsuits while Boeing clients are contemplating a business without certain planes.

At least 10 killed in overnight attack by Baloch rebels in Pakistan

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 14:38
Six members of a rebel armed group and four security officers killed in the overnight gun battle in the remote province.

US and China talk on fentanyl trafficking

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 14:26
Talks come amid years of deterioration in relations on issues including COVID-19, human rights and Taiwan.

‘Life is hell’: Zimbabwe flood survivors lament loss of land, livelihoods

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 14:21
Survivors say the government is yet to offer full compensation for the flooding that happened almost 10 years ago.

Hamas studying Gaza truce plan as Israeli hardliners threaten PM

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 14:13
Hamas's political chief says any agreement must end violence and see Israel withdraw from Gaza.

Israeli forces kill 3 Palestinians inside occupied West Bank hospital

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 14:11
Here’s what we know about the Israeli raid at a hospital in the occupied West Bank, where three Palestinians were killed

‘Strategic interests’, lobby power: What influences Biden’s Israel support?

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 14:07
Experts trace US President Joe Biden’s stalwart support for Israel to Cold War thinking and domestic pressure.

‘Defies logic’: The makings of Joe Biden’s ‘blank cheque’ to Israel

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 14:06
As the war on Gaza sparks unprecedented anger, why is the US president’s support for Israel so unshakeable?

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