Analysis and commentary on current events around the world.
Puerto Rico is beginning 48-hour water rationing for more than 180,000 households as severe drought depletes reservoirs.
Legislation implements aggressive economic sanctions, including 100 percent tariff on Russian oil and gas importers.
Saudi crown prince, Turkish president and Pakistani prime minister sign a joint defence agreement in Mecca.
US president has clashed with Federal Reserve members over his bid to rapidly slash interest rates despite inflation.
International court's oversight body warns exits threaten global justice, as US intensifies campaign against tribunal.
The Mecca Joint Defence Pact brings together countries that sit between Iran and Israel, but will it be effective?
Since January, Palestinians have reported more than 11,000 Israeli attacks in the occupied West Bank, officials say.
James Talarico leads Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race, signalling a potential shift in the Republican stronghold.
A federal appeals court has ordered President Donald Trump’s administration to halt construction on a ballroom project.
South Koreans in Seoul cooled off with a silent disco pool party during a record-breaking heat wave.
New Israeli attacks reported in southern Lebanon as Beirut offers optimism after the seventh round of discussions.
The Bundibugyo epidemic, the world's second-largest, has been described as the fastest-spreading on record.
The country has been divided since 2014, with rival governments in the east and west.
The two-judge majority underscored that the president needed congressional authority to move forward with his plans.
It's been a year since a gunman opened fire on the CDC and killed a police officer. RFK Jr. visited the CDC today to remember the victim.
Gaza’s damaged water infrastructure is leaving families struggling to access safe drinking water.
Trump is once again threatening to fire Cook over unproven allegations of mortgage fraud after an earlier effort to remove Cook was struck down by the Supreme Court.
ICRC facilitates first known transfer of detainees between Congolese government and M23 rebels in North Kivu.