Hong Kong court sentences pro-democracy activist Benny Tai to 10 years in prison

Hong Kong court sentences pro-democracy activist Benny Tai to 10 years in prison
Hong Kong court sentences pro-democracy activist Benny Tai to 10 years in prison

Hong Kong court sentences pro-democracy activist Benny Tai to 10 years in prison
El Salvador court calls ex-president to trial for 1989 murders of priests
El Salvador court calls ex-president to trial for 1989 murders of priests
UN to resume Haiti aid flights after planes hit by gunfire

UN to resume Haiti aid flights after planes hit by gunfire
US Sudan envoy meets army chief Burhan on first visit

US Sudan envoy meets army chief Burhan on first visit
Tear gas used on Ukraine battlefield, chemical weapons agency finds

Tear gas used on Ukraine battlefield, chemical weapons agency finds
Palestinian NGO to ask UK court to block F-35 parts to Israel over Gaza war

Palestinian NGO to ask UK court to block F-35 parts to Israel over Gaza war
Senegal's president faces budget challenge after likely parliamentary win

Senegal's president faces budget challenge after likely parliamentary win
South Africa's Ramaphosa calls for safe recovery of illegal miners stuck underground

South Africa's Ramaphosa calls for safe recovery of illegal miners stuck underground
After long legal battle, Hong Kong's 47 democrats brace for sentencing

After long legal battle, Hong Kong's 47 democrats brace for sentencing
UK to put Sudan resolution to vote by UN Security Council

UK to put Sudan resolution to vote by UN Security Council
Gabon votes yes to new constitution, says interior minister
Gabon votes yes to new constitution, says interior minister
Sahel at the centre: How the EU is tackling Africa's toughest challenges with €150 billion

Sahel at the centre: How the EU is tackling Africa's toughest challenges with €150 billion
Around 1,500 killed in Bangladesh protests that ousted PM Hasina

Around 1,500 killed in Bangladesh protests that ousted PM Hasina
Taiwan, democracy, development are China's 'red lines', Xi tells Biden

Taiwan, democracy, development are China's 'red lines', Xi tells Biden
Sierra Leone Roundup: $30,000 compensation, land dispute, Ebola vaccination

Sierra Leone Roundup: $30,000 compensation, land dispute, Ebola vaccination
Sierra Leone ordered to pay 2 citizens $30,000 in damages for human rights violations

Sierra Leone ordered to pay 2 citizens $30,000 in damages for human rights violations
Namibia Roundup: Major fibre expansion completed, upcoming presidential election, truth about $60m-worth ballot papers

Namibia Roundup: Major fibre expansion completed, upcoming presidential election, truth about $60m-worth ballot papers
New Zealand PM Luxon, China's Xi Jinping pledge cooperation at APEC
New Zealand PM Luxon, China's Xi Jinping pledge cooperation at APEC
German project reinvents 1884 Berlin Conference to mull legacy of colonialism

German project reinvents 1884 Berlin Conference to mull legacy of colonialism
Thai soldiers tortured and killed Myanmar migrant, rights group says
Thai soldiers tortured and killed Myanmar migrant, rights group says
More Russians denounce each other over Ukraine, in echo of Soviet era

More Russians denounce each other over Ukraine, in echo of Soviet era
Haiti gangs push into one of few remaining capital strongholds

Haiti gangs push into one of few remaining capital strongholds
Nicaragua expels lead bishop in crackdown on Catholic Church
Nicaragua expels lead bishop in crackdown on Catholic Church
UN expert alarmed over allegations Ecuador ex-VP Jorge Glas tortured

UN expert alarmed over allegations Ecuador ex-VP Jorge Glas tortured
Senegal heads to the polls amid fiscal crisis, threat of unrest

Senegal heads to the polls amid fiscal crisis, threat of unrest
Chinese social media reels over young woman's illegal surrogacy case
Chinese social media reels over young woman's illegal surrogacy case
EU's Borrell proposes suspending Israel dialogue over Gaza war concerns

EU's Borrell proposes suspending Israel dialogue over Gaza war concerns
Students occupy defence firm Leonardo's Turin headquarters to protest over Gaza
Students occupy defence firm Leonardo's Turin headquarters to protest over Gaza
Israel questions ICC judge's impartiality in Netanyahu arrest case

Israel questions ICC judge's impartiality in Netanyahu arrest case
Liberal bastion no more? Rights groups fret over Swedish crackdown on gang crime

Liberal bastion no more? Rights groups fret over Swedish crackdown on gang crime
Guardian quits X social media platform, citing racism and conspiracy theories

Guardian quits X social media platform, citing racism and conspiracy theories
Ugandan Archbishop says Welby split global Anglican communion

Ugandan Archbishop says Welby split global Anglican communion
Jailed Belarusian dissident Kalesnikava permitted visit from father

Jailed Belarusian dissident Kalesnikava permitted visit from father
Jury finds US defense contractor liable in torture at Abu Ghraib prison

Jury finds US defense contractor liable in torture at Abu Ghraib prison
US imposes sanctions on Sudanese paramilitary commander

US imposes sanctions on Sudanese paramilitary commander
UK proposed assisted dying law has strong safeguards, lawmaker says

UK proposed assisted dying law has strong safeguards, lawmaker says
UN Security Council considers action on Sudan war

UN Security Council considers action on Sudan war
Moroccan court sentences journalist to 18 months in jail for defamation
Moroccan court sentences journalist to 18 months in jail for defamation
Soccer-FIFA must halt Saudi World Cup bid due to human rights issues, says Amnesty

Soccer-FIFA must halt Saudi World Cup bid due to human rights issues, says Amnesty
Iraq to lower age of consent to 9, deny women’s right to divorce in controversial legal amendment

Iraq to lower age of consent to 9, deny women’s right to divorce in controversial legal amendment
Turkey arrests journalist over social media post on prosecutors
Turkey arrests journalist over social media post on prosecutors
South Africa partially reopens border after Mozambique vote sparks concern

South Africa partially reopens border after Mozambique vote sparks concern
Exclusive-ICC ruling body to conduct investigation into alleged misconduct by war crimes prosecutor - sources

Exclusive-ICC ruling body to conduct investigation into alleged misconduct by war crimes prosecutor - sources
Western states encourage belligerents by arming Israel, HRW chief says

Western states encourage belligerents by arming Israel, HRW chief says
Manchester bombing survivors awarded damages for harassment by conspiracy theorist

Manchester bombing survivors awarded damages for harassment by conspiracy theorist
With little water, displaced Lebanese women worry about periods

With little water, displaced Lebanese women worry about periods
Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war

Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war
FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft

FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft
Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches

Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches
GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation

GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation
Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy

Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy
Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat

Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat
Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns

Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns
Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football

Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement
Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years
Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime

Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime
‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu

‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu
Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points

Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points
Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return

Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return
Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues

Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues
Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority
'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock

'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock
‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims

‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims
Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing

Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing
‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations

‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations
Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo

Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo
‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms

‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms
Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished

Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished
Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location

Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location
Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned

Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned
How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks

How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks
Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands

Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands
Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador

Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador
Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison

Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison