Category: Global News
Palestine to Africa: How maps lie — and some tell the truth
Conflicts in Palestine, Ukraine, the Indian Ocean and other areas also spill over into the realm of cartography.
Ex-boss of China’s state-run bank Everbright arrested on corruption charges
Tang Shuangning is latest in long line of high-profile figures to be ensnared in Xi Jinping's anticorruption drive.
Taiwan’s Tsai and Lai welcome US support as Beijing fumes over election
Unofficial delegation from Washington meets self-ruled island's president and president-elect in Taipei.
US says it shot down Houthi missile in first attack since strikes on Yemen
US military says no injuries or damage caused by anti-ship cruise missile fired towards USS Laboon.
Five richest men doubled fortunes after 2020, Oxfam says as Davos opens
Charity says billionaires $3.3 trillion richer than in 2020 as annual gathering of business elites take place.
Volcano erupts in Iceland, sending lava into fishing town
Icelandic President Gudni Johannesson describes disaster as a 'black day' for country, though no fatalities reported.
North Korea says it tested solid-fuel missile with hypersonic warhead
Latest test ratchets up tensions days after Kim Jong Un designated South Korea as an enemy state.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 691
Here is the situation as the war enters its 691st day.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 689
As the war enters its 689th day, these are the main developments.
Palestine lose to Iran but win hearts on ‘special night’ at Asian Cup
Iran won the group stage match 4-1 in front of an emotional crowd united in solidarity with Palestine.