Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein met with Syrian foreign affairs chief Asaad Hassan al-Shibani in Damascus on Monday to discuss boosting bilateral ties and expanding cooperation across a range of
The UN Security Council on Monday adopted a resolution to extend the sanctions regime on the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) for a year, until July 1, 2027.Security Council
The Democratic Republic of Congo has banned public gatherings in four provinces, including the capital Kinshasa, as the country battles a deadly Ebola outbreak.The ban comes ahead of a planned
North Korea’s sanctioned coal and mineral exports have rebounded amid an absence of United Nations oversight, sustained by forced labour and a shipping network that runs through China and Russia,
South Sudan’s food crisis is expected to worsen through late 2026 as a combination of persistent conflict, extreme climate shocks, economic collapse, and severe funding shortages deepens the humanitarian emergency,
The United States and Iran have agreed to pause mutual attacks “for now” and hold talks on Tuesday in Doha, the capital of Qatar, to work out their dispute over
A man has been charged with murder over the fatal shooting of a woman on the Gold Coast in the Australian state of Queensland on Sunday night.The Queensland Police Service
Les Mills, the New Zealand Olympian who opened an Auckland gym in 1968 that grew into an international group-fitness brand, has died aged 91, his family said on Monday.Mills, a
China added 20 Japanese entities to its export control list for dual-use items on Monday, preventing Chinese firms from selling to them without prior approval, citing Tokyo’s ambitions for “remilitarisation.”The
Australia and Vanuatu on Monday signed a development and security pact that had been delayed for months over Vanuatu’s concerns that it could stifle investment from other countries.Australia, which is