US slaps sanctions on Maduro family, Venezuelan tankers: What we know
EXPLAINER US slaps sanctions on Maduro family, Venezuelan tankers: What we know US President Trump imposes new sanctions on Maduro family members as he ups pressure to oust Venezuelan president.…
ICC judges stoic in face of US sanctions over Israeli war crimes cases
ICC judges stoic in face of US sanctions over Israeli war crimes cases Staff at the International Criminal Court have described the sweeping effect of US sanctions on their daily…
Benin settles after failed coup attempt, but regional concerns remain
Benin settles after failed coup attempt, but regional concerns remain Loyalist troops aided by Nigeria’s air force foiled Sunday’s putsch, but confidence in the nation’s democratic stability is shaken. A…
Gaza storms a “terrible situation” for Palestinians
Jonathan Crickx on how the intense storms battering Gaza are deepening an already dire humanitarian crisis.
Why is Trump demanding travellers’ social media handles; how will it work?
EXPLAINER Why is Trump demanding travellers’ social media handles; how will it work? Visitors from ‘visa waiver’ countries will have to provide a five-year social media history to enter the…
Protests at Portuguese parliament on day of general strike
Riot police moved in to put out fires started by protesters outside Portugal’s parliament on the day of a general strike
Cambodia worst it’s been “since the civil war” amid Thai conflict
“Thailand opened nine front lines as of yesterday , this morning it’s been extended.”
Tanker seizure is US tactic “to starve” Venezuela of cash
Venezuela tanker seizure by the US aims to starve the Maduro government of funds, says analyst Christopher Sabatini
Rights group accuses RSF of systematic sexual violence in Sudan’s civil war
Rights group accuses RSF of systematic sexual violence in Sudan’s civil war Report finds paramilitary group responsible for vast majority of attacks as conflict devastates civilian population. The report documents…
LIVE: At least 10 people die in Gaza in past 24 hours amid storm
Storm Byron has caused a number of houses, walls and tents to collapse across the war-ravaged Gaza Strip.