Moscow says it expects U.S. to release Russian crew from seized Venezuela-linked tanker

Israel demolishes buildings in UN Palestinian agency's East Jerusalem compound

Israel demolishes buildings in UN Palestinian agency's East Jerusalem compound
Trump, sharing leaked texts and AI mock-ups, vows 'no going back' on Greenland

Trump, sharing leaked texts and AI mock-ups, vows 'no going back' on Greenland
China invited to join Trump's 'Board of Peace'

China invited to join Trump's 'Board of Peace'
Russia jails U.S. citizen for five years after he carried rifle on yacht

Russia jails U.S. citizen for five years after he carried rifle on yacht
After Trump salvo, Macron says: we don't give in to bullies

After Trump salvo, Macron says: we don't give in to bullies
ASEAN will not certify Myanmar election or send observers, Malaysia says

ASEAN will not certify Myanmar election or send observers, Malaysia says
Russian attack plunges Kyiv into cold, threatens nuclear-linked facilities

Russian attack plunges Kyiv into cold, threatens nuclear-linked facilities
Syria gives Kurds four days to accept integration as US signals end of support

Syria gives Kurds four days to accept integration as US signals end of support
Moldova proceeds with withdrawal from Russia-led CIS group

Moldova proceeds with withdrawal from Russia-led CIS group
Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on Chinese-run restaurant in Afghanistan
Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on Chinese-run restaurant in Afghanistan
Ukraine's Zelenskiy announces new air defence system

Ukraine's Zelenskiy announces new air defence system
Kurdish forces say Turkish drones hit Syria's Hasaka city; Turkey denies it
Kurdish forces say Turkish drones hit Syria's Hasaka city; Turkey denies it
Turkey's Kurdish party says Syria deal leaves Ankara 'no excuses' on peace process

Turkey's Kurdish party says Syria deal leaves Ankara 'no excuses' on peace process
Denmark, Greenland suggest Arctic NATO mission, Danish defence minister says

Denmark, Greenland suggest Arctic NATO mission, Danish defence minister says
Canada could send small contingent of troops to Greenland, says source

Canada could send small contingent of troops to Greenland, says source
Trump invites Polish president to join Gaza Board of Peace, aide says

Trump invites Polish president to join Gaza Board of Peace, aide says
Israel invited to join Trump's 'Board of Peace', sources say

Israel invited to join Trump's 'Board of Peace', sources say
Russia gleeful at Trump-Europe split over Greenland, but also has concerns

Russia gleeful at Trump-Europe split over Greenland, but also has concerns
Dozens abducted in Nigeria church attacks; church leader says more than 160 seized
Dozens abducted in Nigeria church attacks; church leader says more than 160 seized
The exchange of messages between Norway's prime minister and President Trump

The exchange of messages between Norway's prime minister and President Trump
Syria deal could remove main obstacle to Turkey-PKK peace, Turkish officials say

Syria deal could remove main obstacle to Turkey-PKK peace, Turkish officials say
Central African Republic court validates Touadera's re-election

Central African Republic court validates Touadera's re-election
Saudi-backed Yemeni government accuses UAE of running secret prisons, Abu Dhabi denies claim
Saudi-backed Yemeni government accuses UAE of running secret prisons, Abu Dhabi denies claim
Kurdish-led SDF says armed group attacks Islamic State prison as Syrian forces tighten grip

Kurdish-led SDF says armed group attacks Islamic State prison as Syrian forces tighten grip
South Sudan opposition forces call for march on Juba after battlefield gains
South Sudan opposition forces call for march on Juba after battlefield gains
Yemen humanitarian crisis to worsen in 2026 as funding cut, says UN

Yemen humanitarian crisis to worsen in 2026 as funding cut, says UN
Blast kills seven at Chinese-run restaurant in Afghan capital

Blast kills seven at Chinese-run restaurant in Afghan capital
Ukraine's election chief warns against a rushed post-war vote

Ukraine's election chief warns against a rushed post-war vote
Influential Israeli minister Smotrich calls for US-led centre for Gaza to be shuttered

Influential Israeli minister Smotrich calls for US-led centre for Gaza to be shuttered
Analysis-A year into his return, Trump wields executive power with few restraints

Analysis-A year into his return, Trump wields executive power with few restraints
Syria tightens grip after Kurdish pullback, says IS prisoners escape

Syria tightens grip after Kurdish pullback, says IS prisoners escape
Russia hits energy system in several regions of Ukraine, Kyiv says

Russia hits energy system in several regions of Ukraine, Kyiv says
Trump links Greenland threat to Nobel Peace Prize snub, EU prepares to retaliate

Trump links Greenland threat to Nobel Peace Prize snub, EU prepares to retaliate
Turkey sees deal between Syria, Kurdish forces as "historic turning point", sources say

Turkey sees deal between Syria, Kurdish forces as "historic turning point", sources say
Iran to consider lifting internet ban; state TV hacked

Iran to consider lifting internet ban; state TV hacked
Lawyer files impeachment complaint against Philippine President Marcos

Lawyer files impeachment complaint against Philippine President Marcos
Ukraine's top commander says Russia plans big boost in drone production

Ukraine's top commander says Russia plans big boost in drone production
Top Ukrainian negotiator says talks with US to continue in Davos

Top Ukrainian negotiator says talks with US to continue in Davos
UK PM Starmer tells Trump tariffs on allies over Greenland are 'wrong'

UK PM Starmer tells Trump tariffs on allies over Greenland are 'wrong'
US needs Greenland because of European 'weakness,' Bessent says

US needs Greenland because of European 'weakness,' Bessent says
Syrian president cancels Germany visit, Merz meeting

Syrian president cancels Germany visit, Merz meeting
India gets Trump's invite to join Board of Peace on Gaza, ambassador says

India gets Trump's invite to join Board of Peace on Gaza, ambassador says
Syrian government, SDF agree on immediate ceasefire on all fronts, state media say

Syrian government, SDF agree on immediate ceasefire on all fronts, state media say
World leaders show caution on Trump's broader 'Board of Peace' amid fears for UN

World leaders show caution on Trump's broader 'Board of Peace' amid fears for UN
Syria government, Kurdish forces agree sweeping integration to end clashes

Syria government, Kurdish forces agree sweeping integration to end clashes
Are universities failing us? Global South Thinkers LIVE

Are universities failing us? Global South Thinkers LIVE
A wake-up call: The countdown for Latin American democracy — Opinion

A wake-up call: The countdown for Latin American democracy — Opinion
Brazil's presidential election exposes challenge of ensuring equal treatment on Big Tech platforms: Opinion

Brazil's presidential election exposes challenge of ensuring equal treatment on Big Tech platforms: Opinion
Helsinki, Tallinn and Stockholm among European capitals with shortest winter daylight

Helsinki, Tallinn and Stockholm among European capitals with shortest winter daylight
Indonesia drops 3.2 tonnes of dry ice to combat wildfire haze

Indonesia drops 3.2 tonnes of dry ice to combat wildfire haze
Spain tops global ranking for latest first marriages as Niger and Liberia marry youngest

Spain tops global ranking for latest first marriages as Niger and Liberia marry youngest
‘This is my ninth year’ - Kenya students block highway over lecturers' strike

‘This is my ninth year’ - Kenya students block highway over lecturers' strike
US Senate election 2026: Democrats lead in seven closely contested races as control hangs in balance

US Senate election 2026: Democrats lead in seven closely contested races as control hangs in balance
‘Trump behind bars’ - Iran's bizarre street display draws crowds in Tehran

‘Trump behind bars’ - Iran's bizarre street display draws crowds in Tehran
Ebola returns to Nigeria after decade as Abuja residents express fear and doubt

Ebola returns to Nigeria after decade as Abuja residents express fear and doubt
New Asia Forum: Indonesia to set out progress on sustainable AI data centres

New Asia Forum: Indonesia to set out progress on sustainable AI data centres
Lula rallies thousands in Brazil's Minas Gerais ahead of presidential run-off

Lula rallies thousands in Brazil's Minas Gerais ahead of presidential run-off
Lula accuses Bolsonaro of bowing to US interests ahead of Brazil run-off

Lula accuses Bolsonaro of bowing to US interests ahead of Brazil run-off
Mahama sets 2030 deadline to end Ghana's raw mineral exports

Mahama sets 2030 deadline to end Ghana's raw mineral exports
How far can a destination Wedding go?

How far can a destination Wedding go?
New Asia Forum targets $30 billion in investment at inaugural Bali gathering

New Asia Forum targets $30 billion in investment at inaugural Bali gathering
Senegal’s Sonko slams government over G20 debt restructuring plan

Senegal’s Sonko slams government over G20 debt restructuring plan
Uganda Roundup: Besigye detention talks, Karamoja hunger crisis and parliament funding cuts

Uganda Roundup: Besigye detention talks, Karamoja hunger crisis and parliament funding cuts
Europe hit by wave of protests as rising living costs, housing crisis fuel unrest

Europe hit by wave of protests as rising living costs, housing crisis fuel unrest
Fertilizer shipments through Strait of Hormuz fall to zero as food security fears grow

Fertilizer shipments through Strait of Hormuz fall to zero as food security fears grow
Meloni announces tougher penalties for violent protests in Italy

Meloni announces tougher penalties for violent protests in Italy
Indonesia ferry fire forces evacuation of 420 passengers near Merak Port

Indonesia ferry fire forces evacuation of 420 passengers near Merak Port
Colombia seizes 7.6 tonnes of cocaine hidden in sugar shipment

Colombia seizes 7.6 tonnes of cocaine hidden in sugar shipment
Giant cockroach set ablaze at India's Dussehra festival sparks political row

Giant cockroach set ablaze at India's Dussehra festival sparks political row
‘It is Bolsonaro!’ - Supporters rally against Lula ahead of Brazil runoff

‘It is Bolsonaro!’ - Supporters rally against Lula ahead of Brazil runoff
Europe recruits migrant workers. So why doesn't it tell them how to see a doctor?

Europe recruits migrant workers. So why doesn't it tell them how to see a doctor?
‘Hamas could reach Paris’ - Netanyahu warns Macron amid France protests

‘Hamas could reach Paris’ - Netanyahu warns Macron amid France protests
‘Meta, don't meddle’ - Lula supporters protest alleged election bias in Brazil

‘Meta, don't meddle’ - Lula supporters protest alleged election bias in Brazil
Colombia museum controversy sparks protests as riot police return to Bogota streets

Colombia museum controversy sparks protests as riot police return to Bogota streets
‘Zelensky doesn't know what he's talking about’ - Trump demands new Ukraine negotiator

‘Zelensky doesn't know what he's talking about’ - Trump demands new Ukraine negotiator