Iranian authorities insisted they have regained control after successive nights of mass protests nationwide since Thursday that have posed one of the biggest challenges to the clerical leadership since the 1979 Islamic revolution ousted the shah. B...

Somaliland sits astride one of the world's most strategic maritime choke points, flanked by multiple conflicts in the Horn of Africa and the Middle East. It declared independence from Somalia in 1991 but had never been recognised internationally un...

But analysts suggested China is a small player in the Arctic region, and thus far from the threat Trump has argued. Here is what we know about Beijing's presence in the region: Covered with Chinese ships? Despite Trump's claim that, without US inte...

Yoon triggered a political crisis when he announced an end to civilian rule in December 2024 and sent troops to parliament to enforce it. But his attempt failed and he became the country's first sitting president to be taken into custody when he wa...

French farmers on Tuesday drove hundreds of tractors to stage a protest outside the National Assembly. Farmer anger in France and other European countries has escalated over a rash of challenges. The unions leading Tuesday’s protests said they ar...

Iranian authorities insisted they have regained control after successive nights of mass protests nationwide since Thursday that have posed one of the biggest challenges to the clerical leadership since the 1979 Islamic revolution ousted the shah. B...

Somaliland sits astride one of the world's most strategic maritime choke points, flanked by multiple conflicts in the Horn of Africa and the Middle East. It declared independence from Somalia in 1991 but had never been recognised internationally un...

But analysts suggested China is a small player in the Arctic region, and thus far from the threat Trump has argued. Here is what we know about Beijing's presence in the region: Covered with Chinese ships? Despite Trump's claim that, without US inte...

Asfura, a conservative businessman, was declared the winner of Honduras's presidential election on December 24, weeks after a tight race marred by delays and allegations of fraud. Outgoing Honduras President Xiomara Castro, who finishes her term Ja...

The 2022 Wimbledon finalist last week ruled himself out of contention for a wildcard as he makes a comeback after an injury-ravaged three years. The Australian showman will instead focus on doubles at the Grand Slam tournament which starts on Sunda...