Afghanistan’s Taliban says open to talks after Pakistan bombs major cities
The Taliban says its leaders willing to negotiate with Pakistan as both sides claim to inflict heavy losses in fighting.
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Hong Kong-linked company decries search of Panama Canal port offices
The search of CK Hutchison's subsidiary marks the latest turn in rising US-China tensions over the vital trade canal.
Canada’s PM Carney in India to reset ties and bolster trade
India's foreign ministry says the visit marks a "significant step" in strengthening ties.
Iran says US must drop ‘excessive demands’ in nuclear negotiations
Iranian foreign minister emphasizes seriousness and realism as key to successful negotiations with the United States.
‘Like it’s 2024 again’: Trump takes centre stage in 2026 midterm elections
With control of Congress in the balance, officials say the president plans to campaign as if he were 'on the ballot'.
Is the US negotiating with Iran or preparing to strike?
Iran and the US begin new nuclear talks as Washington builds up forces in the region.
100,000 pray at Al-Aqsa amid Israeli restrictions on 2nd Friday of Ramadan
Thousands of worshippers attend prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque, with others turned away despite carrying required permits.
Second US drone laser incident this month prompts Texas airspace closure
Lawmakers criticise mismanagement after El Paso airspace closure following military's anti-drone laser deployment.
Azov’s hiring spree: Controversial Ukrainian brigade competes for recruits
As the Ukrainian army's conscription crisis grows, individual military units are targeting potential fighters.
Has India’s influence in Afghanistan grown under the Taliban?
Pakistan has accused Afghanistan of becoming 'a colony of India' but India's relations with Kabul predate the Taliban.
Air attacks on Kabul push Pakistan-Taliban crisis into uncharted territory
Analysts warn escalation may embolden armed groups and destabilise both Afghanistan and Pakistan. What happens next?
Deadly journeys: Refugees, migrants risk everything to reach Europe
Crossing to Europe offers hope but exposes refugees to peril, as militia abuse persists in unsafe Libya.
US citizens’ support for Israel at historic low over Gaza genocide: Poll
Backing for Israel hits historic nadir, with 41% now sympathizing more with Palestinians, Gallup poll reveals.
Did Epstein help Israel push for a security deal with Ivory Coast?
Latest Epstein files released in January reveal the extent of his relations with some prominent African leaders.
South Sudan at risk of ‘return to full-scale war’, UN warns
UN report warns of 'escalating atrocity risks' amid renewed fighting and widespread impunity over abuses.
Cuba says speedboat attackers from Florida planned to destabilise country
Associates of one of the passengers killed in the alleged raid attempt said he sought to overthrow Cuba's government.
Ecuador hikes tariffs on Colombian imports to 50 percent starting March 1
The new announcement from Quito follows an initial 30 percent tariff imposed by the Andean nation in early February.
Israeli attacks on Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley kill Syrian teenager
One killed and 29 others wounded in latest Israeli attack in violation of ceasefire.
Family of UN rapporteur Albanese sues Trump administration over sanctions
Albanese, a supporter of Palestinian rights, has faced US sanctions since July over her criticism of Israel.
Columbia University says US immigration agents lied to detain student
Administrators say agents 'made misrepresentations', claimed missing person search to detain woman at school building.