April 1, 2023
With no end in sight any time soon, both Russia and Ukraine have a tough task ahead: to hold the ground they already have while making inroads into new territory to strengthen their positions on the negotiating table, whenever they decide to come to it.
April 2, 2023
March 31, 2023
The parole board hearing Pistorius' application ruled he would be able to apply again in August 2024
March 31, 2023
March 30, 2023
The Premier League announced changes to its Owners’ and Directors’ Test (OADT), which include new rules that will give it power to remove leading officials if they contravene them.
March 30, 2023
March 30, 2023
Russian paddlers could resume competing from May at the earliest “under strict conditions of neutrality” and can't enter the world championships in late May because they have missed the qualification events.
March 30, 2023
March 28, 2023
“SVB's failure is a textbook case of mismanagement,” Michael Barr, the Fed's vice chair for supervision, said
March 28, 2023
February 20, 2023
Among those signing the letter were officials from USA, Britain, France, Canada and Germany. Those five countries brought nearly one-fifth of all athletes to the Tokyo Olympics.
February 21, 2023
February 16, 2023
Jordan's will be the largest donation ever received from an individual in the organisation’s 43-year history.
February 16, 2023
January 31, 2023
Pakistani Taliban seeks stricter enforcement of Islamic laws, the release of its members in government custody, and a reduction in Pakistani military presence in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
January 31, 2023
January 16, 2023
Home to eight of the world’s 14 highest mountains, Nepal has a history of air crashes. According to the Safety Matters Foundation's data, there have been 42 fatal plane crashes in Nepal since 1946.
January 16, 2023
January 7, 2023
The M2A2 Bradley is a medium-armored combat vehicle that has tracks rather than wheels, but is lighter and more agile than a tank. It can carry a crew of three and an additional five or six troops, and is seen as a critical way to move infantry squads safely into battle.
January 7, 2023
October 22, 2022
Why is Ukraine making special efforts to take back Kherson, captured by Russia in the opening days of the war? Is Russia likely to lose control of the city? What happens if it does? We explain.
October 22, 2022
October 13, 2022
On Thursday, the US government is set to announce how big a percentage increase Social Security beneficiaries will see in monthly payments this upcoming year. It's virtually certain to be the largest in four decades.
October 13, 2022
October 13, 2022
The Basij, whose official name translates to the Organisation for the Mobilization of the Oppressed, was established by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini shortly after the 1979 Islamic revolution to Islamise Iranian society and 'combat enemies from within'.
October 13, 2022
July 22, 2022
YouTube said its crackdown will expunge content promoting unsafe at-home abortions, as well as misinformation about the safety of undergoing the procedure in clinics located in states where it remains legal.
July 22, 2022
June 28, 2022
Opposition parties have criticised Sturgeon for her “obsession” with holding a new independence vote and say she should instead be focused on more practical matters such as tackling the soaring cost of living.
June 28, 2022
June 27, 2022
Sajid Majeed Mir, 43, was arrested in 2020 and sentenced in May, according to the documents, but his detention and sentencing were never disclosed by Pakistan.
June 28, 2022
April 20, 2022
The order comes after the UK Supreme Court last month refused Assange permission to appeal against a lower court's ruling that he could be extradited.
April 20, 2022
March 20, 2022
In a video post from a rubble-strewn street, Mariupol police officer Michail Vershnin told President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron that they had promised assistance “but what we have received is not quite it".
March 20, 2022
March 14, 2022
The war has forced more than 2.5 million people to flee Ukraine, while others seek refuge in basements, subway stations and underground shelters.
March 14, 2022
February 28, 2022
The Russian military assault on Ukraine went into its fifth day after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his nuclear forces put on increased alert, ratcheting up tensions yet further.
March 1, 2022
December 13, 2021
Since taking power following his father’s sudden death 10 years ago this week, Kim Jong Un has erased those widespread doubts that greeted his early attempts to extend his family’s brutal dynastic grip over North Korea.
December 13, 2021
December 2, 2021
Alec Baldwin, in his first sitdown interview since the fatal shooting on the set of his film Rust, denied pulling the trigger of a gun that went off, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
December 2, 2021
October 12, 2021
The crash near Santana High School in Santee appeared to have sparked a fire that burned at least two homes, damaged five others and several vehicles, but responding firefighters were able to put out the blaze before it spread to other houses.
October 18, 2021
October 12, 2021
The results, posted online successively, also showed the bloc of Iraq's populist Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr maintaining the most seats in parliament, leading in several of Iraq's 18 provinces, including the capital Baghdad.
October 12, 2021
August 25, 2021
Rolling Stones members Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Woods took to social media to pay tributes to Charlie Watts who died on Tuesday at the age of 80.
August 25, 2021