Africa

Several international human rights organizations have raised alarm about Azerbaijan’s crackdown on rights defenders, government critics and journalists before the...

Israeli PM Netanyahu offers $5m reward for captives freed from Gaza

Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu offers big cash reward and safe way out of war-torn Gaza as inducement to free Israeli captives.Israel’s...

White House's Christmas tree is symbol of resilience for hurricane-hit North Carolina farms

NEWLAND, N.C. — The Cartner family had known since last year that one of their farm's Christmas trees would be...

Israeli attack kills 3 more Lebanese soldiers as death toll passes 40

The number of Lebanese troops killed in Israeli attacks since October 2023 is reported to have reached 41 after latest...

G20 wraps summit highlighting Global South issues

Leaders of the 20 largest economies, the G20, ended a two-day summit in Brazil with a statement supporting developing world...

Prosecutors open to delaying Trump’s sentencing in hush money case

New York prosecutors say they are opposed to dismissing United States President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money case but have expressed...

Russia rattles nuclear saber after U.S. missiles fired by Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday formally lowered the threshold for Russia’s use of its nuclear weapons, a move that follows...

Elon Musk and Donald Trump add SpaceX rocket launch to their growing bond

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, is about to launch the sixth test of his SpaceX rocket with United States...

Americans confront racial past in debate over critical race theory

New Orleans, Louisiana — The teaching of America’s racial history is dividing voters as state governments and federal judges weigh...

Severe injuries change 12-year-old Mazyouna’s life in Gaza