Analysis and commentary on current events around the world.
The U.S. military has paused its airstrikes on Iran after nearly two weeks of intensifying bombing, while diplomatic efforts have pushed forward to try to avert a return to all-out war.
Limited government resources undercut efforts of Ifugao people to safeguard heritage site from extreme weather effects.
The fight over refugee representation has revived longstanding questions about democracy, autonomy and political power.
For Democrats to take control of the U.S. Senate, they have to flip 4 seats currently held by Republicans. Republicans, meanwhile, are playing defense and pickup opportunities are harder to find.
Protesters shut roads and ministries in Tripoli as a civil disobedience campaign over power cuts spreads to more areas.
Wildfires in Spain’s Castellon region have burnt more than 4,300 hectares and forced 15,000 residents to evacuate.
Thousands gathered in Rawalakot before marching towards Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.
Capture of Al Sadarat highway will help the Sudanese army block the RSF's push to seize el-Obeid in North Kordofan.
A vendor livestreaming from the Bite of Seattle festival captured the moment shots rang out near the Space Needle.
Sudan's army says it has regained full control of Al Sadarat highway linking Khartoum to El Obeid
Kyiv says Russian strikes killed six, including a child at a supermarket, as Moscow says Ukrainian strikes killed four.
Wildfires in southwestern France are continuing to burn near the city of Bordeaux.
A separatist–al-Qaeda alliance has shifted the balance of power in northern Mali and complicated efforts to end the war.
A massive iceberg capsized off the coast of Ilulissat, Greenland flipping with force to reveal its jagged underside.
Cases have surged by 1,000 in just 10 days as outbreak continues to spread across five provinces.
Lebanon's army has accused Israel of bulldozing homes and hindering its efforts to escort residents to 'pilot zones'.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres toured the notorious former ‘Assad prison’ in Sednaya.
The US has paused its two-week bombing campaign against Iran, prompting Tehran to suspend its retaliatory attacks.