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Rwandan-backed M23 rebels declare ceasefire in DRC
The M23 armed group said it will pause its advance across DR Congo for humanitarian reasons.
China retaliates with tariffs on US goods after Trump’s move
China will impose tariffs of 15 percent on imports of coal and LNG from the US in retaliation for 10 percent levy.
OpenAI chief Altman inks deal with S Korea’s Kakao after DeepSeek upset
Partnership will allow South Korean tech firm to use ChatGPT for its artificial intelligence services.
Elon Musk accused of ‘coup’, running shadow gov’t as DOGE tightens control
Tech billionaire has upended the federal bureaucracy in the two weeks since US President Donald Trump took office.
Trump to withdraw US from UN Human Rights Council, extend UNRWA funding ban
The US president is expected to sign the orders cutting ties with the UN agencies as Netanyahu visits the White House.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,076
Here are the key developments on the 1,076th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Advocates warn Trump’s threat to deport pro-Palestine students harms all
Critics say Trump's attempt to combat anti-Semitism on campus promotes fear and repression among immigrants.
Petro vs Trump: The diplomatic standoff that could shape Colombia’s future
The clash between Gustavo Petro and Donald Trump over deportations could have major political and economic consequences.
‘We will not stand idly’: Rights groups file suit against Trump asylum ban
The move is the latest challenge to Trump's hardline immigration policies, arguing that barring asylum violates US law.
Echoing Trump, Ecuador announces 27-percent tariffs on Mexican goods
President Daniel Noboa also ordered a greater military presence at local ports due to 'destabilisation' by armed groups.