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Trump slams Chagos deal in first meeting with U.K.’s Burnham

Tuesday's meeting represented the biggest diplomatic test yet for Burnham, Britain's sixth prime minister in a decade.

Germany is electing far-right and socialist parties. What does it mean for the country's floundering centre?

The rise of both Germany’s far-right and -left signals a significant shift for a country that founded its post-war polit...

Trump is hailing his new deal with Greenland and Denmark — but a deal already existed. So what changed?

U.S. President Donald Trump signed a new security agreement with the leaders of Denmark and Greenland on Tuesday. But th...

'Nuclear' threat or market boom? Either way, AI race looms over Trump-Xi talks

Calls for the U.S. and China to co-operate on creating AI guardrails are ramping up as U.S. President Donald Trump welco...

UK to launch military squadron to protect satellites in space

New RAF unit will warn of incoming missile attacks, and support offensive and defensive operationsA new military unit de...

EU-Morocco migration issue needs a ‘creative solution’, expert says

Aboubakr Jamai, Dean of the Donna Dillon Manning School of Global Affairs at the American College of the Mediterranean, ...

Myanmar leader says he has been ‘extremely lenient’ toward Suu Kyi: Report

Ex-military chief Min Aung Hlaing became civilian president in April after elections that rights groups deemed a charade...

Children speak up for themselves at South Korea Parliament

They want adults to see children as independent people with their own thoughts, tastes and feelings.

Azerbaijan pardons jailed Frenchman after EU lifts sanctions on Russian oligarchs

Azerbaijan's President ​Ilham Aliyev on Wednesday pardoned a ​French national imprisoned for espionage a day ​after ‌the...

Opposition chair slams DP for pressuring Supreme Court chief

The conservative main opposition People Power Party is raising the pressure on the ruling party over its confrontation w...

14 years later, ex-detainee repays Malaysia’s Najib for life-changing second chance

A Malaysian tofu pudding seller has pledged to donate 10,000 ringgit (US$2,452) to help former prime minister Najib Raza...

Morocco: Morocco Goes to Polls With Youth Unemployment Topping Voter Concerns

[RFI] Moroccans will on Wednesday elect a new parliament, with the political disengagement of the country's youth among ...

Finland’s Stubb Sees Trump Taking Stronger Role Again in Ukraine

Finnish President Alexander Stubb said Donald Trump appears to be focusing more on peace efforts in Ukraine as US negoti...

Trump-Xi summit puts AI safety talks on the table but neither side wants to slow down

Recent weeks have seen AI safety fears reach new heights. That will be a key focus for the U.S. and Chinese premiers, an...

Argentina's Milei addresses UN as tensions rise over Falkland Islands

By Leila MillerSept 23 (Reuters) - Argentina's President JavierMilei on Wednesday willaddress world leaders at the Unite...

NTS chief calls for tax support for Korean firms in Mexico

South Korea's top tax official called on Mexico to provide tax support for Korean firms operating in the country during ...

Kenya: Can Kenya Keep Hired Goons Out of Its 2027 Election?

[ISS] Youth gangs disrupt rallies, civil rights meetings and polling stations, yet the politicians who bankroll them go ...

Long-suffering Yemeni families flee renewed fighting

As fighting escalates once again, thousands of families have been forced from their homes, many of them for a second or ...

South Sudan: South Sudan's Green Book Law Brings Harsh Justice, but Little Lasting Peace

[The New Humanitarian] Rumbek, South Sudan -- "Officials are fostering injustice and marginalisation."

Philippine Senate lowers threshold to oust V-P Duterte, derail her presidential bid

At least four senators loyal to her are now absent from the impeachment proceedings.

Trump-Xi summit: $14 billion Taiwan arms deal hangs over Washington talks

Hong Kong, Macau student trip to Beijing shows ‘fruitful results’ of patriotic push

A Hong Kong and Macau youth delegation trip to Beijing to pay tribute to the national flag has showcased the “fruitful r...

Sudan: Somoud Anti-War Forces Call On UN Security Council for Immediate Truce in Sudan

[Dabanga] New York -- Civilian forces opposed to the war in Sudan have called on the UN secretary-general and members of...

Israel denounces 'grotesque absurdity' of French president's remarks on West Bank at UN

In his Tuesday speech, Macron railed against the humanitarian situation in Gaza and urged countries to recommit to inter...

Israel denounces 'grotesque absurdity' of French president's remarks on West Bank at UN

In his Tuesday speech, Macron railed against the humanitarian situation in Gaza and urged countries to recommit to inter...

Seoul Needs a Playbook for Hormuz, Ukraine, and What Comes Next

Earlier this month, President Donald Trump shared a Washington Post opinion piece on his social media, arguing that Sout...

Delegates from 11 countries unfriendly to Russia to attend United Cultures Forum

The St. Petersburg International United Cultures Forum will take place from September 24 to 26

Zimbabwe: U.S. Announces End to All Health Funding in Zimbabwe

[New Zimbabwe] AMERICA will, at the end of this month, stop funding all health programmes in Zimbabwe it has been involv...

South Africa: How Gauteng's New Panic App Exposed Your Data

[GroundUp] Reports about domestic violence and assault, including images and locations, could be accessed by a tech-savv...

Belgium’s second rMCM ship ‘Tournai’ Arrives in Zeebrugge

The Tournai (M941), the second Belgian vessel and third in the Belgian-Dutch Mine Countermeasures replacement program (r...

Italy to Spend Over $5 Billion to Send Two Astronauts to the Moon

According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, Italy has committed more than $5 billion to the development of a lunar h...

Faceless People: The documentary asking why Sri Lankan Tamil refugees still are not Indian citizens

Decades after fleeing the war, Sri Lankan Tamil refugees in India remain in legal limbo. RK Radhakrishnan’s documentary,...

Donald Trump voices strong support for India-Middle East-Europe economic corridor

Iran's terrorist attacks on commercial shipping in neighbouring countries have shown the need to shift West Asian energy...

Nigeria: 61 Nigerian Officials Linked to $271 Million US Property Holdings - Report

[Premium Times] The investigation examined how wealth linked to Nigerian political and economic elites moved into the US...

Trump Hails Iran Talks, Tehran Sets 'Firm Positions'

US President Donald Trump said his officials had “very good” talks with Iranian envoys in New York, reviving hopes for a...

Pakistan stands 'should to shoulder' with Saudi Arabia in safeguarding its sovereignty, security: PM Shehbaz

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to “safeguarding” Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty...

Pakistan’s new drone deal is with Trump-backed firm also selling to India

The company's cofounder is also an ex-Israeli soldier. Pakistan does not recognise Israel.

F5 patches BIG-IP APM zero-day flaw exploited in RCE attacks

F5 has released security updates to address a critical BIG-IP APM zero-day vulnerability being exploited in remote code ...

No peace with Israel 'if rights of Syrians are usurped', Sharaa says

No peace with Israel 'if rights of Syrians are usurped', Sharaa says Submitted by Yasmine El-Sabawi on Wed, 09/23/2026 -...

Moroccans vote in parliamentary elections after migrant rush to Ceuta

Moroccan voters are choosing a new parliament Wednesday in elections dominated by economic concerns after a mass migrati...