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WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange lands in Saipan for US plea-deal court hearing
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is expected to be freed after plea-deal court appearance on the US territory of Saipan.
Kenya tax protests turn deadly with parliament storming, police gunfire
Protests against a bill that would raise taxes turned deadly in Kenya as police fired on demonstrators.
Is the risk of direct conflict between Russia and NATO increasing?
Russia promises to retaliate after several people in Crimea killed in missile attack.
US surgeon general declares gun violence a public health crisis
Surgeon general says widespread gun violence has led to 'unimaginable pain' for victims across the country.
Kenya’s Ruto says anti-tax protests “highjacked by organised criminals”
Kenyan President Ruto says anti-tax protests “hijacked by organised criminals”
Iraq to NSA spying: The biggest revelations by Julian Assange’s WikiLeaks
WikiLeaks unearthed documents ranging from conflicts within the US Democrats to toxic waste dumping in West Africa.
Pentagon chief calls for urgent diplomacy to avoid Israel-Hezbollah war
Meeting with Israeli counterpart Yoav Gallant, US Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin warns against 'catastrophe' of wider war.
US sanctions ‘sprawling shadow banking network’ that helps Iran’s military
Those sanctioned are involved in the sale of Iranian oil and petrochemicals, money that pays for weapons, proxy groups.
A right to drink? Inside the debate to protect US workers against the heat
As summer intensifies, so too does the scrutiny over the US’s lack of workplace protections against environmental heat.
Russia bans 81 EU media outlets in tit-for-tat move
Moscow responds to a broadcasting ban on four Russian outlets that the EU accused of spreading Kremlin propaganda.