Iran’s security forces out in force a year after Mahsa Amini’s...
Iranian security forces cracked down on protests in Kurdish areas of the country and briefly detained the father of Mahsa Amini, a year after...
Upheavals in Xi’s world spread concern about China’s diplomacy
The disappearance of China’s defence minister, the latest in a string of upheavals in the country’s top ranks, is stoking uncertainty about President Xi...
Brazil’s president calls US economic embargo on Cuba ‘illegal’, condemns terrorist...
On his first trip to Cuba during his third term in office, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called the embargo imposed by...
North Korea’s Kim heads home after week-long visit to Russia
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was heading home by train on Sunday, Russian news agencies reported, after a week-long visit to Russia that...
Czech protesters rally against government’s pro-Western policies
Thousands of supporters of a pro-Russian Czech opposition party gathered in Prague to protest against the country’s centre-right government, criticising its economic management and...
Erdogan says Turkey could ‘part ways’ with EU if necessary
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said that Ankara could “part ways” with the European Union if necessary when asked about the contents of a European...
Thousands in Australia rally for struggling Indigenous referendum
Thousands rallied in Australia on Sunday to support recognising the country’s Indigenous people in the constitution, a proposal that is struggling ahead of a...
Libyan flood survivors weigh water shortages against landmine risk
People whose homes were swept away by flooding in Libya’s eastern city of Derna a week ago faced the dilemma on Sunday of whether...
World Court to hear Russian objections to Ukraine genocide case
Russia and Ukraine will square off before the International Court of Justice on Monday in a case that centres around claims by Moscow that...
WHO chief pushes China for ‘full access’ to determine Covid’s origins
The chief of the World Health Organization urged Beijing to offer more information on the origins of Covid-19 and is ready to send a...
