Analysis and commentary on current events around the world.
A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds President Trump — and his unpopularity — is an outsize factor in why most voters say they want Democrats to win the midterms.
Critics say a slowdown of AI development among the largest companies could consolidate the power of frontier labs, just as many others are trying to catch up.
While Senate offices have access to chatbots like ChatGPT, they are not authorized to use any of the more advanced tools that are at the center of regulatory talks and public debate about AI safety.
Fears are growing that President Trump may deploy the U.S. military to polling places in the upcoming elections, despite strict state and federal laws against such a move.
Chanu finally clinches an elusive Asian Games medal in Japan and Ri Song-gum wins North Korea’s first gold.
US Democratic senator Chris Van Hollen has called Netanyahu a lying war criminal ahead of his visit to UNGA
Every day, Fidaa Zalbani checks the room of her son, Mohammed, 17, tidying his bed and arranging untouched clothes.
Doha lauded for mediating Brussels-Kigali rupture, showcasing its trusted role in international peace efforts.
Armed men open fire at a house party in a Durban township, killing a pregnant woman and 10 others.
The company's cofounder is also an ex-Israeli soldier. Pakistan does not recognise Israel.
As global power shifts, how different are these two visions, and does the future belong to just one?
Police close major highways into Islamabad as supporters of jailed former prime minister plan to march into the capital.
Hurricane Polo has grown into one of the most powerful Pacific cyclones in decades, and it was expected to skirt Mexico's southwestern coast as a Category 5 storm.
US-led anti-cartel alliance backs sanctions against crime groups after Trump urges stronger action.
Debate opened at the UN General Assembly and leaders from across the world made their arguments.
Six-year-old Lian Yunzhi broke the women’s Rubik’s Cube world record twice in three days, averaging under 4.5 seconds.
Tehran ties diplomatic progress to lifting shipping blockades and unfreezing assets during New York negotiations.
Fifteen people have been convicted over Sri Lanka’s 2019 Easter Sunday bombings, which killed 279 people.