International

China’s military announced fresh military drills on Monday in the seas and airspace around Taiwan - a day after the scheduled end of its...

Israel and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group declared a truce late on Sunday, raising hopes of an end to the most serious flare-up...

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said he had offered a presidential pardon to long-time rival Laurent Gbagbo as part of a reconciliation drive with...

The chairperson of the African Union commission on Sunday condemned Israeli ’air strike attacks’ in the Gaza Strip as violence escalates in the troubled...

Suspected Islamist militants killed around 20 people in attacks on two villages in eastern Congo over the weekend, the army and a local human...

Malian government troops and ’white-skinned soldiers’ detained 33 civilians in central Mali in March who were later found shot dead and their bodies burned,...

Four ships carrying Ukrainian foodstuffs sailed from Ukrainian Black Sea ports on Sunday as part of a deal to unblock the country's sea exports,...

Palestinian militants fired rockets toward Jerusalem on Sunday, causing no casualties but signalling new reach and resolve as Israel pressed air strikes in the...

Chinese and Taiwanese warships played high-seas ’cat and mouse’ on Sunday ahead of the scheduled end of four days of unprecedented Chinese military exercises...

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency raised grave concern about shelling at a nuclear power plant in Ukraine, as its military said...