Category: Global News
US watching Taiwan elections closely as China reiterates claim to island
Poll outcome will help set the tone for Washington-Beijing relations amid slight easing of tensions.
Ethiopia signs agreement to use Somaliland’s Red Sea port
The deal will pave the way for the landlocked country to use the port of Berbera.
How has Israel’s brutal Gaza war mobilised international youth?
Young people have been driving protests around the world, calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
Israel says it will pull out thousands of troops from Gaza
Israel has come under pressure from its principal ally, the United States, to move to a more low-intensity war.
Former Chad opposition leader appointed as PM of transitional government
Succes Masra returned from exile in November after signing a reconciliation agreement with Chad's military rulers.
Israel’s Supreme Court strikes down judicial overhaul law
The majority of the court's judges vote to strike down the law, saying it would severely damage Israel's democracy.
Photos: Powerful earthquake hits Japan, residents flee some coastal areas
The Japan Meteorological Agency issued tsunami warnings for the coastal prefectures of Ishikawa, Niigata and Toyama.
Iran deploys warship to Red Sea amid soaring tensions
Alborz warship enters Bab al-Mandeb Strait, Iranian media reports a day after Yemen's Houthis say 10 fighters killed.
Palestinian men are not ‘terrorists in the making’
The world cannot continue to ignore the humanity and suffering of Palestinian men in Gaza and beyond.
Putin vows to ‘intensify’ strikes on Ukraine after deadly Belgorod attack
At least five people are killed in New Year’s Day attacks on Odesa, southern Ukraine and Russian-occupied Donetsk.