Myanmar election delivers walkover win for military-backed political party
Myanmar election delivers walkover win for military-backed political party Myanmar’s military rulers say polls were free and fair as UN reports 170 killed in air attacks during election period. Myanmar…
Missing statue of golf legend Ballesteros found chopped in pieces in Spain
Missing statue of golf legend Ballesteros found chopped in pieces in Spain A man has been arrested by police in Spain after they recovered a stolen statue of the late…
More than 200 killed in mine collapse in eastern DR Congo: Report
More than 200 killed in mine collapse in eastern DR Congo: Report Rights groups raised concerns over conditions at the mine, which supplies about 15 percent of the world’s coltan…
T20 World Cup 2026 stadiums: Where’s India vs Pakistan and the final?
Cricket’s shortest international format will take centre stage over the next month as the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 gets under way on February 7. Five stadiums across India and…
UN nuclear watchdog discusses Ukraine nuclear safety risks
UN nuclear watchdog discusses Ukraine nuclear safety risks Russian attacks on Ukraine’s electrical substations could cut power to nuclear plants, increasing risks of meltdown. The International Atomic Energy Agency headquarters…
Is Trump’s choice for US Fed chair a ‘chameleon’ or a ‘solid’ pick?
Is Trump’s choice for US Fed chair a ‘chameleon’ or a ‘solid’ pick? Experts vary in their views on Kevin Warsh, Trump’s nominee to replace Jerome Powell as head of…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,437
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Iran says ready for ‘fair’ talks with US but not ‘under shadow of threats’
Iran says ready for ‘fair’ talks with US but not ‘under shadow of threats’ Iran’s foreign minister says missile programme not up for negotiation as Trump says he’s sending more…
What do China and the UK want from each other?
Inside Story What do China and the UK want from each other? UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s warm welcome on a visit to China this week marks a thaw in…
After Trump call, Russia agrees to pause attacks on Kyiv amid cold spell
The Kremlin says it’s agreed to halt attacks on Kyiv and nearby towns until February 1, after a request from the US.