Category: 4. World

A divided appeals court ruling on Monday put on hold that of a lower-court that kept US President Donald Trump from taking command of 200 Oregon National Guard troops.

The Justice Department’s request to put on…

Claims that President Trump bullied President Zelensky and urged him to withdraw from the whole of the Donbas at their latest meeting in Washington will doubtless cause the usual furore in the Western media and commentariat, but they cannot be…

Israeli forensics examiners have identified the remains of a deceased Israeli hostage handed over on Monday as those of Sergeant Major Tal Haimi, the prime minister’s office said.

Haimi was killed in the Hamas-led attack on October 7, 2023,…

At least 135 mutilated bodies of Palestinians returned by Israel to Gaza had been held in a notorious detention centre already facing allegations of torture and unlawful deaths in custody, officials from Gaza’s health ministry have told the…

Meanwhile, Kallas suggested that EU leaders would sign off this week on the bloc’s 19th package of sanctions, designed to hit foreign banks and cryptocurrencies that Russia uses to evade sanctions.

Slovakia’s leader Robert Fico had been…

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivia’s first conservative president-elect in 20 years, Rodrigo Paz, injected a sharp note of realism into his plans to tackle an economic crisis Monday, a day after his…

WASHINGTON, DC – A veteran American diplomat is casting serious doubt on the White House’s latest efforts to broker an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine, arguing that Moscow is exploiting the process to its advantage and that President…

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military has shut down a major online scam operation near the border with Thailand, detaining more than 2,000 people and seizing dozens of Starlink satellite internet…

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — About 50 South Koreans repatriated from Cambodia have been formally arrested on accusations they worked for online scam organizations in the Southeast Asian country.

They are…

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday, a day after her struggling party struck a coalition deal with a new…