At least 20 Nigerian soldiers killed

Abuja [Nigeria], January 27: At least 20 Nigerian soldiers have been reportedly killed in a suspected attack by fighters from the ISIL affiliate in West...

Trump asks Jordan, Egypt to take Gaza residents

Washington [US], January 27: United States President Donald Trump says he would like to "just clean out" Gaza, urging Egypt and Jordan to take in...

Martial law attempt: S Korean prez charged with insurrection

Seoul [South Korea], January 27: South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has been charged with insurrection after he attempted to declare martial law in...

North Korea says it tested sea-to-surface cruise missiles

Seoul [South Korea], January 27: North Korea has tested sea-to-surface strategic cruise guided missiles, Pyongyang's state media reported on Sunday.

Donald Trump says British Prime Minister Starmer has done a 'very good...

London [UK], January 27: US President Donald Trump has said he has a "very good relationship" with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, adding he has...

Migrants in Mexico await next phase of Trump's border plan

Texas [US], January 26: They're so close, but their goal is unattainable. This is the situation for the many migrants stuck on the Mexican side...

Freed Israeli hostages reunite with families

Tel Aviv [Israel], January 26: Four Israeli soldiers, freed from Hamas captivity were finally reunited with their families in the latest round of releases under...

Colombia's Army announces 20 minors desert FARC faction

Bogota [Colombia], January 26: Colombia's Army announced that 104 fighters from a faction of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), including 20 minors, have...

North Korea fires strategic cruise missiles

Pyongyang [North Korea], January 26: North Korea conducted a strategic cruise missile test on Saturday, state media KCNA reported.

CIA now says COVID-1G 'more likely' to have come from lab

New York [US], January 26: The Central Intelligence Agency has assessed that the COVID-19 pandemic is "more likely" to have emerged from a lab rather...

Brazil condemns handcuffing of deportees on flight from US

Brasília [Brazil], January 26: Brazilian officials demanded that U.S. agents remove handcuffs from a group of deportees who were flown to the South American country.

Mexico refuses US military flight deporting migrants

Mexico City [Mexico], January 26: Mexico has refused a request from President Donald Trump's administration to allow a U.S. military aircraft deporting migrants to land...

US issues broad freeze on foreign aid after Trump orders review

New York [US], January 26: The U.S. State Department issued a "stop-work" order for all existing foreign assistance and paused new aid.

'Gulf of America' name change now official

New York [US], January 26: The Trump administration's Interior Department said it had officially changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf...

European cocaine kingpin has high level protection in Sierra Leone-sources

Freetown [Sierra Leone], January 26: One of Europe's most wanted fugitives, convicted cocaine smuggler Jos Leijdekkers, has found refuge and high-level protection in Sierra Leone.

Slovakia's PM threatens expulsions from country

Bratislava [Slovakia], January 26: Prime Minister Robert Fico on Saturday accused foreign countries of meddling in Slovakia's internal affairs and threatened to expel people from...

Hegseth narrowly gets the nod to become US defence secretary

New York [US], January 26: Pete Hegseth narrowly secured enough votes on Friday to become the next US defence secretary, a major victory for President...

EU military chief suggests stationing troops in Greenland

Berlin [Germany], January 26: The chairman of the European Union Military Committee, Robert Brieger, is in favour of stationing EU soldiers in Greenland.

M23 rebels kill DR Congo military governor as fighting intensifies

Kinshasa [Democratic Republic of Congo], January 26: Rebels from the Rwanda-backed M23 have killed a military governor as they advanced through eastern Democratic Republic of...

Philippines stops research survey in disputed sea

Manila [Philippines], January 26: The Philippines says it has suspended a scientific survey in the South China Sea after its fisheries vessels faced "dangerous harassment"...

Yemen's Houthis unilaterally release 153 prisoners of war

Sanaa [Yemen], January 26: The Houthis in Yemen have unilaterally released 153 prisoners of war to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the...

US military support to Ukraine unaffected by aid freeze: Zelensky

Kiev [Ukraine], January 26: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday that US military assistance to Kiev has not been affected by the State Department's...

Investigation launched after 23 German police cars destroyed

Berlin [Germany], January 26: The security services in the southern German state of Bavaria launched an investigation on Saturday after 23 vehicles belonging to the...

Thousands still without power across Ireland as storm clean-up begins

Dublin [Ireland], January 26: Thousands were still without power across the island of Ireland on Saturday after Storm Éowyn swept in strong gusts that damaged...

Two killed in collapsed apartment building in central Turkey

Istanbul [Turkey], January 26: Two people were killed and three were injured in an apartment building that collapsed in the central Turkish province of Konya,...

Roundup: Sudanese army announces breaking siege on General Command HQ, paramilitary forces...

Khartoum [Sudan], January 25: The Sudanese army announced on Friday that it has broken the 21-month-long siege imposed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF)...

Man sets himself on fire in Tunisian capital

Tunis [Tunisia], January 25: A man set himself on fire on Friday evening in the Lafayette area of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, and...