Ukrainian civilians abducted, tortured in Russian prisons
Russia has been holding thousands of Ukrainian civilians behind bars for years, in breach of international humanitarian law. Families have …
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Zimbabwe's Biti reportedly detained amid term‑limit row
Proposed changes to the constitution would extend presidential terms from five years to seven, allowing President Emmerson Mnangagwa to stay …
Belgium's state-owned railway shines light on Holocaust role
A Holocaust survivor and the son of a Nazi collaborator have shared their experiences at Brussels' Train World museum. Talking …
Zelenskyy visits Doha as Ukraine, Qatar sign defense pact
Ukraine and Qatar have agreed to cooperate on high-tech projects and share battlefield expertise on countering missile and drone threats.
JD Vance hoping for 'positive' talks in Pakistan
Donald Trump has tasked his vice president JD Vance with shoring up a shaky ceasefire at the high-level talks with …
Ukraine hits Russian Black Sea port city, 1 dead
Russian authorities said one man was killed in a Ukrainian drone raid on city of Tuapse. Meanwhile, Russia arrested a …
How a controversial gas pipeline deal could further stall Bosnia's EU accession
A US backed gas pipeline could help Bosnia cut reliance on Russian energy. But Brussels warns that a deal with …
After Iran, are Saudi Arabia and Turkey next in line for nuclear weapons?
The nuclear threat in the Middle East is growing due to the Iran war, and not just because nuclear sites …
Why Africa remains divided over Macky Sall's UN bid
Burundi nominated former Senegal president Macky Sall for UN chief, but Africa's backing fractured. AU procedural disputes, objections and regional …
At least 20 killed in attack, residents say
Authorities in Nigeria's restive north put the death toll at three, but residents and humanitarians point to a higher toll. …
UAE charts its own course across the Middle East and Africa
Close relations with Israel and the United States have placed the United Arab Emirates in Iran's crosshairs as Abu Dhabi …
Europe looks to secure shipping in Strait of Hormuz
A coalition of nonbelligerent states led by France and the UK has said it is ready to lead an international …
The US and Brazil accused each other of blocking an agreement over
The US and Brazil accused each other of blocking an agreement over taxes on international online trade. The WTO is …
A late winner from Stuttgart's Deniz Undav secured a second friendly win
A late winner from Stuttgart's Deniz Undav secured a second friendly win in a week for Germany. With the FIFA …
Stadium crush leaves one dead, dozens injured
The incident occurred as a large crowd of soccer fans gathered for a "flag-waving event" at Alejandro Villanueva Stadium in …
Iran war: Is Pakistan a real peacemaker?
Islamabad has been praised for mediating the conflict between Iran and the US, but with an ongoing war with Kabul …
Russians living in exile cope with grief far from home
Since the start of the war against Ukraine, many Russians living in exile have been unable to return home for …
Xi sells 'peace' message to Taiwan opposition ahead of Trump visit
China's leader Xi Jinping promoted "peaceful development" in talks with Taiwan's opposition chief, a move analysts say could be aimed …
Afghan women's team recognized in blow to Taliban
Banned from playing football and sent into exile, Afghanistan's women's team has had to fight to regain international status. That …
Germany's aid to Ukraine faces challenges
At Ukrainian-German government talks, Berlin reassures Kyiv it can continue counting on military, civilian, and humanitarian aid, even as political …