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A weekend of fire and ice: China’s east hit by snow blizzards and record heat
Massive snowstorms and record heat hit eastern China over the weekend, with residents of one province wrapping up against driving...
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Trump and Zelensky’s fiery exchange underlines US pivot to Russia
To seasoned diplomatic observers, US President Donald Trump’s furious dressing down of Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office was a...
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Would Pope Francis resign? Experts say it’s unlikely – but the pontiff often springs surprises
When Benedict XVI became the first pope to resign in 600 years it sent shockwaves through the Catholic Church. Now,...
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The haphazard nihilism of America’s new Department of Government Efficiency
First, they fired the people who look after the nuclear bombs, then had to hurriedly find where they went and...
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Dominican Republic deported more than 276,000 people in 2024
The Dominican Republic deported more than 276,000 people in 2024, the country’s Immigration Directorate said Wednesday. In the last three...
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Zelensky says Trump’s backing is ‘crucial’ after US president berated him at White House
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky says US support is “crucial” a day after cutting short a visit to Washington DC following...
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Gaza ceasefire nears end with Israel and Hamas spilt on way forward
The first phase of the ceasefire in Gaza that saw dozens of Israeli hostages and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners freed...
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Israel stops humanitarian aid into Gaza after Hamas rejects extending ceasefire’s first phase
Israel said Sunday it has stopped the entry of all humanitarian aid into Gaza following the expiry of phase one...
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