Santiago Peña takes office as Paraguay’s president with pro-Taiwan message
The conservative politician's election continued a nearly unbroken streak for the Colorado Party, in power since 1947.
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Sudan war will end with negotiations says army’s second in command
Deputy head of Sudan's Sovereign Council says a caretaker government must be formed in the country.
US ‘deterrence’ approach to Iran has not changed, Blinken says
Top US diplomat says moving detained Americans to house arrest in Iran is 'positive' sign, but major issues remain.
Putin urges ‘peaceful resolution’ as Mali and Russia discuss Niger
The Kremlin said Mali's leader initiated the call to President Putin about the situation in Niger.
Afghan lives in limbo: Uncertainty persists two years after US withdrawal
Thousands of displaced Afghans face prolonged separation, fresh concerns on two-year anniversary of fall of Kabul.
Is Israel’s Netanyahu shifting the blame for judicial reforms fallout?
Netanyahu and Israeli generals have clashed over the effects of policies that are now threatening national security.
West African military chiefs to discuss Niger crisis Thursday and Friday
Meeting rescheduled as Niger's coup leaders send mixed signals about negotiating with the regional bloc.
Who are Trump’s 18 co-defendants charged in Georgia poll meddling case?
The former president's lawyers and other aides have been indicted on charges of racketeering and conspiracy.
What are the next steps in Trump’s criminal case in Georgia?
The election interference indictment in the southeastern US state is the fourth case against the former US president.
Russia’s central bank hikes rates to 12 percent to halt rouble’s slide
The Kremlin called for tighter monetary policy after the rouble plummeted past the 100 threshold against the US dollar.
Kenya reinstates fuel subsidy after months of violent protests
President Ruto removed fuel and maize flour subsidies in September and increased taxes this year.
Taliban marks two years since return to power in Afghanistan
August 15 has been declared a national holiday to celebrate the Taliban takeover of Kabul from US-led foreign forces.
What is Georgia’s RICO law and how does it apply to Trump, allies?
The law enables prosecutors to target people in positions of authority within a criminal organisation.
Read the full text of Trump’s Georgia indictment
A 98-page document provides details of Donald Trump's indictment in Georgia state.
Trump Georgia indictment: Key questions answered
Former US president and 18 aides have been indicted over their efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state.
Trump indicted in Georgia: Here’s a look at the 4 criminal cases he faces
Ex-US president's indictment in Georgia is his fourth criminal case. Here's a look at the other top probes against him.
Israeli forces kill 2 Palestinians in raid on occupied West Bank
Two young Palestinians killed as Israeli forces raid refugee camp in the occupied West Bank's Jericho city: Medics.
Ukraine’s western region hit by large-scale Russian air attack
Air raid siren activated across eastern, central and western Ukraine as air force warns of Russian missile attacks.
Trump charged with attempt to overturn 2020 US election loss in Georgia
Grand jury in Georgia hands up indictment and criminal charges against Trump and 18 others over 2020 election meddling.
At least 35 killed in fire, explosion at petrol station in Dagestan, Russia
Sixteen children among more than 100 wounded in fire and blast at Dagestan fuel station, authorities report.