Dispatches from every desk on the map
France is considering legislation to restrict trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, namely the West Bank. Ivar Ekeland, Professor Emeritus at Paris Dauphine-PSL University and Chair of the Organization of Academics for the Respect of International Law in Palestine…
Sisters hail ‘landmark’ ruling after DPP appealed Richard Brennan’s initial eight-year sentence as ‘unduly lenient’
High airfares could become the new norm as airlines contend with soaring jet fuel prices and mounting operating costs, the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines' chief said Friday.
Denis Ashirov, who has served as the agency’s state secretary and deputy head since July 2022, faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted of large-scale fraud.
The new epicenter of Congo’s fast-spreading outbreak is a region scarred by rebel violence. Responders are struggling to help it.
A fortnight after the CAS ordered ice hockey's governing body to reintegrate Russia into international play, a solution remains elusive. Now Russia has threatened to take legal action against two tournament hosts.
A baby has died of hypothermia in southern Gaza, amid plummeting temperatures and continuing Israeli restrictions on aid, AFP reported, citing medical sources.
Turkey and Qatar have signed a mutual defence agreement in Istanbul on Friday, in what is the latest military pact between Ankara and other Muslim states.
In an interview with FRANCE 24, UN refugee chief Barham Salih called the war in Sudan "shameful" and urged the world to end it. With forced displacement at a record high, he warned that funding cuts are hurting people "in dire need". "Efficiency has its limits," he said. Salih also defended the…
France announced on Friday that it will ask the European Commission to "examine" Algeria's non-compliance with its EU association agreement. Earlier in July, Algiers imposed a near-blanket ban on French imports, and last month, Algeria suspended urea shipments to France.
Man who had flown in from Cancún, Mexico held in custody
The IRGC says the strait is closed, while the U.S. Navy claims that it has opened a southern route for commercial vessels to exit and enter the critical waterway, while maintaining its “ironclad blockade” of Iranian ports
Report suggests former Inland Fisheries Ireland chief was asked to drop allegations against politicians in return for financial package
Some high-ranking lawmakers have suggested impeaching the leader of the MAHA movement
Russian strikes hit targets across Ukraine on Thursday, with one attack damaging a hospital. Ukraine meanwhile fired almost 1,200 drones at Russian targets overnight in one of its biggest aerial attacks since Moscow’s full-scale invasion nearly five years ago.
SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has called on China to play...
Over 1,500 bear encounters have been submitted to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) since 2022
German reforms mean foreign and domestic intelligence services will have greater powers to combat espionage, terrorism and sabotage.
The climate pattern has already sent ocean temperatures soaring, brought deadly flooding and led to the deaths of thousands of seabirds
Senior White House officials are said to be discussing whether Howard Lutnick should be pushed out amid the scandal
The head of Hong Kong’s Catholic diocese has asked all of the city’s parishes to hold special masses and prayers to mark the first anniversary of the deadly Tai Po fire later this month. Cardinal Stephen Chow Sau-yan invited parishes to offer mass for the deceased on November 26, one year after the…
Haiti's Prime Minister congratulating El Salvador's President for a gang crackdown in Haiti has shone a light on the relationship between the two countries. What's going on, and where does the US stand?
Iran claimed it struck US radar systems in Bahrain, while the US said it had intercepted the attacks. Clashes continue in the Strait of Hormuz, as the war remains in a state of de-escalation.
China is forced to tread carefully as it considers hosting a meeting between Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin, and Donald Trump. While the optics are sure to favor Moscow, Beijing is risking its image at the global stage.
Drone sightings and cyberattacks have heightened security concerns. How are the police preparing to meet these challenges? And how do intelligence services plan to counter threats from both domestic and foreign sources?
Turkey is striving to place a proposal to expand global electrification, saying the plan will lead to emissions cuts
The unusual global footprint of Megaspeed, a major buyer of Nvidia's powerful AI computer chips, is fueling questions about whether it's a front for the Chinese government.
While most reported their core systems were still running, trading and administrative work slowed in places in the latest reminder of how much of the world's commerce, public services and communications run on a handful of technology providers.
Several of the deceased are college students, according to local official Atul Bora, but they have not yet been publicly identified.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is under fire from critics asking whether his ties to Chinese companies and friendship with ex-Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang contributed to a lack of oversight over Nvidia AI chip sales.