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Japan’s bid to cancel residency of foreigners who dodge taxes stirs unease
Tokyo's plans to give authorities more power to revoke permanent residency prompts cries of xenophobia.
What is the history of foreign interventions in Haiti?
As Haiti faces a crisis of gang violence, questions swirl about whether a multinational task force will help — or harm.
Palestinian President Abbas appoints Mohammed Mustafa as prime minister
The move comes as the Palestinian Authority faces pressure to reform from the US amid Israel's war on Gaza.
US Senate leader Chuck Schumer calls for new Israel elections amid Gaza war
Schumer called Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu one of several 'major obstacles' to peace in Gaza, in harshest criticism yet.
Palestinian family breaks fast in destroyed Gaza home
Mahmoud Ahmed is one of thousands of Palestinians spending the month of Ramadan in a bombed out home.
US Senate leader calls for new elections in Israel
US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says that Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu is ‘an obstacle to peace’.
Will the United States ban Tiktok?
The House passes a bill that could make the Chinese platform unavailable in the country.
Former Trump official Steve Mnuchin puts forward plan to buy TikTok app
Amid concerns over user privacy and national security, Mnuchin told US media TikTok 'should be owned by US businesses'.
Despite problems, SpaceX hails progress after third test of Starship rocket
The rocket, key to NASA's future plans, was lost after re-entering Earth's atmosphere but hit key milestones in flight.