US Senator Tim Scott endorses Trump for president in blow to Nikki Haley
Trump holds commanding lead in polls ahead of key New Hampshire primary on Tuesday.
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‘Low-trust’ ties: What’s next for Pakistan, Iran after tit-for-tat attacks?
The neighbours appear to be de-escalating tensions but their border security concerns will have deepened, say analysts
Purges in China’s military allow Taiwan some respite – for now
Turmoil in China's senior ranks raises questions about morale and whether the chaos reduces the threat to Taiwan.
Actor Alec Baldwin charged again over fatal film-set shooting
Grand jury indicted Baldwin for involuntary manslaughter over 2021 shooting on set of, Rust, that killed Halyna Hutchins
New Hampshire primary: Haley and the anti-Trump movement’s last best hope
A Haley win could lay the bedrock for a Republican challenge to Trump. But a loss would likely be fatal to her campaign.
South Africa seeks to stop auction of historic Nelson Mandela artefacts
About 75 items are to go under the hammer in a deal between Mandela's family and a New York-based auctioneer.
Namibia’s president to undergo treatment after ‘cancerous cells’ found
Hage Geingob, 82, will continue to carry out his presidential duties while seeking treatment, his office said.
‘Until Israel stops!’: Yemenis rally for Houthis, Palestinians in Sanaa
Thousands took to the streets to express their solidarity with Gaza and to protest against US attacks on Yemen.
‘Criminal complaints’ filed against Israeli President Herzog in Switzerland
Swiss prosecutor confirmed the filing but would not reveal details about the nature and number of the complaints.
Germany’s parliament approves easing citizenship laws
Legislation allows people to be eligible for citizenship after five years, opens up possibility of dual nationalities.
Israeli minister says only a deal can free captives as rifts split cabinet
Gadi Eizenkot's comments come amid disagreement in the war cabinet about how to handle the war in Gaza.
Non-Aligned Movement criticises Israel’s war on Gaza at Kampala summit
Foreign ministers within the 120-member bloc have adopted a resolution at the summit, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza..
UN says Palestinians detained by Israeli forces humiliated, beaten
Rights official says Palestinian men detained by Israeli security forces in unknown locations for between 30 to 55 days.
Palestinians in Ukraine decry ‘double standard’ as Kyiv supports Israel
Ukraine has supported Israel throughout the latest conflict, upsetting Palestinians as war ravages Gaza.
Japan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ makes historic lunar landing
Japan has become the world's fifth country to put a spacecraft on the moon.
Why has the Maori king of New Zealand called a national meeting?
The gathering will discuss how Maori rights can be protected by upholding their interpretation of Treaty of Waitangi.
Palestinians welcome Chile and Mexico’s call for ICC probe into Gaza war
Two countries express 'growing worry' over 'escalation of violence' in International Criminal Court referral.
‘Credibility at stake’: Why did Iran strike inside Pakistan amid Gaza war?
Tehran’s attacks on Pakistani, Iraqi and Syrian land have only one thing in common, say analysts: a show of strength.
North Korea touts ‘underwater nuclear weapon system’, blasts US drills
Pyongyang promises to deter 'hostile military manoeuvres' after naval exercises between US, South Korea and Japan.
‘Better future’: India’s Ayodhya sees business boom with Ram temple launch
Ayodhya is getting an economic boost as the city gears up for millions of tourists to see the controversial Ram temple.