Category: News
Afghanistan rejects US return to Bagram airbase
President Trump reiterated call to reclaim huge airbase; Taliban says US must engage without seeking military presence.
‘We will stay’: Displaced Nigerians fear Boko Haram, stay in closing camps
Authorities are closing camps in Borno state and resettling displaced people. But communities fear continuing violence.
Bali court hands Ukrainian man life sentence for illegal drugs laboratory
Authorities say Russians and Ukrainians are collaborating to form crime rings on Indonesia's most famous holiday island.
US Senate approves 48 Trump nominees in a single vote
Mass approval of nominees follows rules change that make it easier to approve lower-level Trump nominations.
LIVE: Gaza war escalates as Israel defies global condemnation
Mass expulsion continues from Gaza's largest urban centre as hundreds of thousands endure incessant bombardment.
Houthi drone crashes into hotel in Israel’s Eilat
A drone launched by Yemen’s Houthi group crashed into a hotel in the southern Israeli city of Eilat.
‘Crisis of justice’ as floods devastate: Pakistan’s climate change minister
Pakistan ranks among top 10 most climate-vulnerable nations but contributes less than 1 percent of global emissions.
Kim Jong Un declares AI military drone development a ‘top priority’
North Korea 'is in its strongest strategic position in decades', US military intelligence said in May.
US approves $780m sale of Javelin missiles to Poland as Russia threat grows
The key NATO front-line state is bolstering its defence as the threat of a Russian incursion into its territory grows.
Canada, Mexico to work together in face of Trump’s US tariff threats
Canadian and Mexican leaders pledge closer coordination on trade amid US President Donald Trump's trade war.