US recently approved $11bn arms package for Taiwan, which condemned ‘provocative’ Chinese military drills.
Published On 1 Jan 2026
The United States has called on China to exercise…

US recently approved $11bn arms package for Taiwan, which condemned ‘provocative’ Chinese military drills.
Published On 1 Jan 2026
The United States has called on China to exercise…

Israel’s continued restrictions on aid deliveries leave Palestinian children particularly vulnerable, aid groups warn.
Israeli forces have killed a Palestinian child in northern Gaza as hundreds of thousands of families across the bombarded…

Thousands of people in Iran have been protesting as a dire economic crisis takes a heavy toll on their daily livelihood.
From a sharp fall in the currency’s value to a steep rise in inflation, Iran’s economy has reached what many describe as a…

The complaint targets a policy that would nix coverage under federal health insurance for gender-affirming healthcare.
Published On 1 Jan 2026
A group of federal government employees in the…

Local officials say the death toll could rise as seven people are missing following the attack on New Year’s Eve.
Published On 1 Jan 2026
At least three people have been killed and seven…

At least 6 protesters and a member of the security forces have been killed in demonstrations against rising living costs across Iran. The anger is driven by a cost-of-living crisis. The government has appealed for solidarity and says it…

In an exclusive interview, Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud told Al Jazeera that terror groups ISIL and al-Shabab are responsible for destroying the Somali people’s livelihood and security, and says the groups opened the door…

Gambian authorities say 96 people rescued after boat capsizes along popular West African migration route.
Published On 1 Jan 2026
At least seven people have died after a boat carrying more…

United States President Donald Trump has dismissed concerns about his health in a new interview with The Wall Street Journal, despite scrutiny of his sometimes-drowsy appearance and the patches of makeup that have recently appeared on his…

The Neo-Gothic Vondelkerk, a 19th-century Roman Catholic church, has been used for other purposes since the 1970s.
Two people have died in the Netherlands in fireworks accidents, and there were scattered instances of violence as the…