Investigators have placed one of the owners of the bar where a blaze quickly spread at a New Year party in pretrial detention. Meanwhile, Switzerland held a ceremony to mourn the dozens of victims....
Following the largest anti-corruption investigation of his presidency, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has launched a significant shake-up of the government and his office, with a series of dismissals and appoint...
On December 31st, a brand-new account on Polymarket placed a bet: Nicolás Maduro, the leader of Venezuela, would be out of office by the end of January. It was the first in a series of increasi...
In the wake of the US militaryâs dramatic capture of Venezuelan President NicolĂĄs Maduro, President Trump and his top advisers have made increasingly explicit that their next focus could be Greenland,...
Picture of fire at Fuerte Tiuna, a Venezuelan military complex, after a series of explosions were heard in Caracas. Luis JAIMES / AFP via Getty Images Venezuela accused the US of carrying out strikes ...
The summit of the so-called "Coalition of the Willing" is focused on security guarantees Ukraine requires in the event of a ceasefire to deter further Russian aggression. According to a draft statemen...
Iranâs exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi, who called for renewed protests on Sunday, has gained popularity among demonstrators, with many chanting his name. Pahlavi enjoys "brand recognitionâ, said Meh...
Pyongyang's latest display of firepower comes ahead of South Korean President Lee's meeting with China's Xi Jinping....
Ukraineâs former head of defence intelligence Kyrylo Budanov to become chief of staff following Andriy Yermak resignation...
The UN has condemned the US attack on Venezuela & the abduction of Nicolas Maduro. As the world body calls on the int'l community to "come together" & forcefully reject "undermining a fundamental prin...
Chen Zhi has been accused by the US of running one of Asiaâs biggest transnational criminal organisations from Cambodia...
On the last day of the Round of 16, Algeria meet DR Congo and CĂ´te dâIvoire battle neighbors Burkina Faso....
They were part of the crew aboard a cargo vessel suspected of severing a telecom cable linking Finland and Estonia....
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Muslim groups began protesting in the streets of Birgunj on Sunday against the vandalism of a mosque in a nearby town....
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The country is taking a huge bite out of the European and US market with ever-growing production of luxury foods...
Latest attacks bring total number of boat strikes to 33 and the number of people killed to at least 110 since September....
The number of US military personnel stationed in Germany has risen significantly under the presidency of Joe Biden, reflecting heightening tensions in Europe....
Israelâs enforcement of its shifting demarcation line in Gaza has left hundreds of Palestinians dead in the months since an Oct. 10 ceasefire....