ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT UK inflation climbed to 2.6% in November, up from 2.3% in October, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The rise matches market...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote in the German parliament on Monday, putting the European Union’s most populous member and biggest economy on...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Canada Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland quit Monday in a surprise move after disagreeing with Justin Trudeau over US President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff threats....
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT At least 32 miners are trapped underground after a coal mine collapsed in northern Afghanistan, provincial officials confirmed on Sunday. Rescuers have been working...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has said the British government has had “diplomatic contact” with the Syrian rebel group that toppled the Assad regime....
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Police arrested Brazil’s former Defense Minister Walter Braga Netto on Saturday and charged him with meddling in a probe into a planned military coup...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Former US House speaker Nancy Pelosi underwent successful emergency hip-replacement surgery on Saturday after she sustained injuries during a visit to Luxembourg, her office...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT French President Emmanuel Macron was expected Thursday to name a new prime minister a week after MPs toppled the government, with politicians across the...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The tomb of ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad’s father Hafez was torched in his hometown of Qardaha, AFP footage taken Wednesday showed, with rebel...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Ukraine attacked Russian border regions with missiles and drones early Wednesday, sparking a fire at an oil depot and damaging an “industrial facility”, officials...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT United States President-elect Donald Trump has announced plans to deport all immigrants in the United States illegally over his upcoming four-year term. In an...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday was hosting three-way talks with Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky and US President-elect Donald Trump in Paris, an AFP correspondent...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Ghana counted ballots on Saturday after a tight election with the ruling party’s Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia trying to shake off anger over economic...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Bahamas on Thursday said it had rejected a proposal from the incoming Trump administration to take in deported migrants, as the next US...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Oxford University Press announced Monday that “brain rot” — the catch-all term for bizarre and semi-unintelligible extremely online language, is its 2024 word of...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter, on Sunday night, sparing the younger Biden a possible prison sentence for federal felony gun and tax...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Today, the world has 195 recognised countries, including some of the newest nations to join the global community. New countries often come from independence...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Several members of Donald Trump’s incoming administration have received threats including bomb alerts, the FBI said Wednesday, with one nominee reporting a pipe-bomb scare...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT More than 80 people have been killed and 156 wounded in three days of sectarian violence in Pakistan’s tribal district of Kurram, near the...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Hezbollah says it targeted the Ashdod naval base in southern Israel “for the first time” and Tel Aviv, resulting in 500 air raid sirens...