Analysis and commentary on current events around the world.
Rightward shift in Latin America comes as Washington pledges to grow influence, take militaristic approach to cartels.
Threats of cyclones and deadly surf as the Category 3 storm path approaches Hawaiian islands on Monday night.
Oil prices spike to six-week highs as US-Iran strikes disrupt traffic in the crucial Strait of Hormuz.
A temple collapsed into the Ganges River in India’s West Bengal after severe erosion breached protective barriers
International Court of Justice ordered Israel in 2024 to prevent the destruction of evidence related to war crimes.
Fighting is intensifying in Yemen as government-aligned forces launch counterattacks against the Iran-backed Houthis.
Cuba reports record losses from the US embargo as foreign minister describes months of punishing blackouts.
The far-right Alternative for Germany is just short of a majority in a regional election.
Britain expresses sorrow over slavery, but rejects financial compensation.
UN watchdog says material from facility, bombed in 2007, now under IAEA safeguards.
A shop worker has been hailed a ‘hero’ after CCTV video showed him diving into traffic to save a child
External support for ethnic armed groups poses an escalating security threat to Iran, experts and state officials warn.
Major-General Mohammed Ali Durgham is accused of links to 1982 Hama massacre and 2011 protest crackdown.
Trump targets aeroplane maker again, accusing Canada of unfair practices and threatening to block sales in the US.
Moscow retaliates after similar move from Berlin last week citing failed drone attack on airport.
Israel's E1 plan risks splitting the West Bank in two.