Analysis and commentary on current events around the world.
The 1,063 global casualties in 2025 one of the highest annual tolls on record, a report has found.
The United States remains Taiwan's main international backer and arms supplier despite lack of formal diplomatic ties.
A suspected-Houthi roadside ambush of Yemeni government forces has been captured on camera.
Barrow pledges new power infrastructure, including a 24-megawatt plant, to tackle the worsening electricity crisis.
Scores among US 15-year-olds dropped 14 points from 2022, as the Trump administration pushes for 'school choice'.
Record-breaking rainfall swamped the Japanese city of Nagoya dumping an all-time high of 105 mm of rain in a single hour
A separate federal court ruling, however, contradicts the Supreme Court judgement, leaving the map up in the air.
Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces are intensifying their counteroffensive against the Houthis.
The atypical event underscores the significance of Texas, long a Republican stronghold, in November's midterm elections.
Witnesses have captured the moment Jordanian air defence systems intercepted a barrage of Iranian ballistic missiles.
More than six decades after police opened fire on protesters, survivors and relatives are taking their fight to court.
Thousands of protesters rallied in Cologne against the AfD after the far-right group's election victory.
The US secretary of state visits Colombia, Ecuador and Peru in a bid to enhance cooperation with right-wing allies.
US military says it struck the five Iranian tankers after IRGC targeted a US warship twice in two days.
Paris trial begins over deadly Channel tragedy, with 14 facing charges for manslaughter.
Iran's IRGC urges crews to leave tankers in Kuwait and Bahrain, warning it will target ships following US attack.
Trump administration has sought to isolate Tehran through a raft of measures meant to squeeze the country's economy.
The US military has released video of its forces destroying what it says are five Iranian crude oil tankers.