‘Most powerful’: What’s the Sarmat missile Russia has test-launched?
EXPLAINER ‘Most powerful’: What’s the Sarmat missile Russia has test-launched? President Vladimir Putin claims the RS-28 Sarmat’s range is far beyond Western estimates. Save Russia’s new Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile…
Gunshots ring out at Philippine Senate where lawmaker is holed up
Gunshots ring out at Philippine Senate where lawmaker is holed up Ronald dela Rosa, police chief under ex-President Rodrigo Duterte, faces an ICC arrest warrant. Save Philippine Senator Ronald dela…
Why Trump decided to back Iraq’s prime minister-designate, Ali al-Zaidi
Why Trump decided to back Iraq’s prime minister-designate, Ali al-Zaidi Support from Washington is conditional on clear progress in curbing pro-Iran militia activity. By Jasim Al-Azzawi Analyst and journalist. Published…
Trump needs Xi much more than Xi needs Trump
Trump needs Xi much more than Xi needs Trump As the Iran war reshapes global power dynamics, Beijing enters the Trump-Xi summit with growing leverage over Washington. By Wenran Jiang…
Could South Africa’s Ramaphosa be impeached over ‘cash-in-sofa’ scandal?
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Japan suspends Australian rugby coach Jones for verbally abusing officials
Japan suspends Australian rugby coach Jones for verbally abusing officials Eddie Jones suspended for four games over ‘verbal abuse’ of match officials during an Australian tour, Japan Rugby Football Union…
Gang violence displaces hundreds in Haiti’s capital
In Pictures Gang violence displaces hundreds in Haiti’s capital People in Cite Soleil neighbourhood of Port-au-Prince protest as gang violence shuts hospitals and displaces hundreds. Save A resident of Cite…
Israel bulldozes Palestinian shops to make way for settlement-linked road
Israel bulldozes Palestinian shops to make way for settlement-linked road
UN urges independent probes into deadly Nigeria, Chad air attacks
UN urges independent probes into deadly Nigeria, Chad air attacks UN rights chief ‘shocked’ by reports that Nigerian and Chadian forces killed more than 100 civilians and seeks investigations. Save…
Trump faces slew of ‘bad options’ on Iran as diplomacy falters
Trump faces slew of ‘bad options’ on Iran as diplomacy falters Trump faces mounting pressure amid stalled Iran peace talks as domestic discontent grows and geopolitical stakes rise. Save President…