Seychelles presidential election: Opposition leader Patrick Herminie defeats Wavel Ramkalawan
Seychelles' main opposition leader Patrick Herminie has won presidential elections, defeating incumbent Wavel Ramkalawan in a runoff vote, according to...
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China accuses US of ‘double standards’ over tariff threat
Donald Trump's latest threat to impose an additional 100% tariff on Chinese goods is "a typical example of US double...
Madagascar presidency says attempt to seize power under way
The office of Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina has said an attempt to seize power illegally and unconstitutionally is under way...
Hamas Says It’s Ready to Hand Over 20 Living Israeli Hostages
The militant group and Israel are preparing for captives to be released as early as Sunday, though the timing could...
China Detains Prominent Underground Pastor, Complicating Ties With U.S.
Ezra Jin, who built a vibrant church network spanning 40 cities across China, has faced years of intense pressure from...
Watch: Tennessee town comes together to confront tragedy
The rural town of Bucksnort, Tennessee, is reeling after a major explosion at a munitions factory on Friday. Sixteen people...
To Tackle a Baby Shortage, Tokyo Tries Easing the Pain of Childbirth
The Japanese capital is rolling out subsidies for epidurals in a country where cost is a barrier and women are...
Trump directs Pentagon to pay troops during shutdown
Donald Trump is directing US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth to pay military personnel despite the federal government shutdown. The president...
Inside the West’s Race to Defend the Arctic
Sailors scanned for icebergs on a nine-day journey to the U.S.’s northernmost military installation this summer—part of an effort to...
Afghan Taliban confirm ‘retaliatory’ border attacks on Pakistan
The Taliban government has confirmed that it attacked Pakistani troops in multiple mountainous locations on the northern border.Casualties are not...