Category: 4. World

A drone attack has hit an area near the international airport in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, a day before it was set to resume domestic flights for the first time since war broke out in 2023.

Residents of the city reported hearing explosions in…

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Takaichi, an admirer of Margaret Thatcher, is a social conservative and faces a range of challenges stepping into office.

Sanae Takaichi is set to become the first female prime minister of Japan after winning a leadership vote in the…

European leaders said they “strongly support” an immediate halt to Russia’s war in Ukraine along current battle lines to start peace talks as they try to renew momentum toward ending the war.

The statement, issued Tuesday, comes days after…

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy entered a prison in Paris on Tuesday on the first day of a five-year sentence, marking the first time a former leader of modern France has spent time behind bars.

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India’s capital Delhi woke up to a toxic haze as air quality worsened after the Hindu festival of Diwali, despite a court directive to use less-polluting crackers.

People set off fireworks during the festival, which is also observed by Sikhs and…

Japanese stocks whipsawed on Tuesday and the yen dropped as Sanae Takaichi won a crucial parliamentary vote to become prime minister, opening the way for more fiscal spending.

Trade was choppy with the Nikkei 225 Stock Average slipping 0.1% at…