North Korea says tests a nuclear warning to South Korea, US
State media releases first pictures of recent launches showing leader Kim Jong Un overseeing 'tactical nuclear drills'.
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World will be forced into coexistence with nuclear-armed N Korea
North Korea expert Ankit Panda says that amid recent developments there's little chance for a revival in diplomacy.
Musk praised by Chinese diplomat over controversial Taiwan plan
Taiwanese diplomat says democracy 'not for sale' after Tesla CEO suggests handing some control of island to Beijing.
Civilians in firing line as conflict returns to Myanmar’s Rakhine
A truce in the troubled western region appears to have crumbled with the military in open warfare against rebel groups.
Indonesia mulls introduction of a ‘probationary’ death penalty
New version of criminal code says execution should be considered a 'last resort' but could delayed sentence be abusive?
‘Balanced, thoughtful’: Russia praises OPEC for production cut
Kremlin says decision, which could cause petrol prices to rise, helps counteract US manipulation of oil markets
CNN apologises for entering Thai massacre site after criticism
CNN journalists went into the pre-school where 24 children were killed and filmed the scene without official permission.
Russian forces ‘running and panicking’ during eastern retreat
Villagers describe withdrawal as most Russian soldiers fled but others were caught in Ukrainian attacks.
Israel to pay family of dead Palestinian American detainee
Israel to compensate Omar Asaad's family with $141,000 after he was detained by Israeli soldiers and died in January.
UK archbishop ‘concerned’ over embassy move to Jerusalem
Prime Minister Liz Truss has told her Israeli counterpart that she is weighing the possible relocation from Tel Aviv.
Iranian leaders hold meeting as protests enter fourth week
Iranian state television’s feed was hijacked for a few seconds in support of the protests in many cities on Saturday.
How frequent river flooding impacts migrants in Delhi
For those living along the floodplains of the Yamuna River, being displaced by floods has become a way of life.
Who is Surovikin, Russia’s new commander for the war in Ukraine?
Known for his 'total ruthlessness,' the Russian general has served in Tajikistan and Chechnya, as well as in Syria.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 228
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 228th day, we take a look at the main developments.
Israeli forces search for suspected shooter after deadly attack
The killing of Israeli soldier in a shooting in East Jerusalem comes after 4 Palestinians were killed in last 24 hours.
Arsenal vs Liverpool: English Premier League preview
Arsenal enter Sunday's match 11 points clear of Liverpool, knowing that a win will take them back to the top.
Austrians vote in presidential race, incumbent tipped to win
President Van der Bellen, who campaigned on a slogan of 'clarity', is widely tipped to grab a second mandate.
Thousands march in US women’s rallies for abortion rights
People march across cities in the US demanding abortion rights ahead of next month's key midterm elections.
Traffic resumes on Crimea bridge, probe into blast under way
The Kerch Bridge, a key supply route for Russian forces, was hit by a blast on Saturday, killing three people.
Deadly Russian missile attack hits Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia city
Ukrainian officials say overnight shelling caused severe damage to dozens of residential buildings in the city.