President Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party won two-thirds of seats (Moscow Times) in the lower house of parliament after an election marked…
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Paul Rusesabagina, who sheltered more than 1,200 people during Rwanda’s 1994 genocide and in recent years has criticized Rwandan President…
Read More »The group claimed responsibility (Al Jazeera) for bombings that targeted Taliban vehicles in the city of Jalalabad and killed at least eight…
Read More »Senator Manny Pacquiao confirmed that he will run for president (Rappler) on an anti-corruption platform. He will rival a ticket that includes…
Read More »UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will hold a closed-door meeting (Al Jazeera) with world leaders today to…
Read More »President Biden will press other leaders (NYT) to pledge to reduce their countries’ methane emissions at a meeting today of the Major…
Read More »France’s foreign minister said the announcement that the United States and the UK will help Australia obtain nuclear-powered submarines was “brutal…
Read More »President Mohamed Farmaajo’s move escalates a dispute (Al Jazeera) with Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble that has plagued Somalia ahead of elections…
Read More »At the event with signatory countries Bahrain, Israel, Morocco, and the United Arab Emirates, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett commented publicly…
Read More »Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar tweeted that he told Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (Times of India) that military disengagement on…
Read More »The four candidates running for leadership of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) have unusually diverse views, Nikkei reports. Liberal Taro Kono…
Read More »More than ten thousand migrants are at an impromptu camp (WaPo) in Del Rio, Texas, authorities said. Many are Haitians, and authorities…
Read More »In a bid to increase its economic clout in the Pacific, China filed an application (SCMP) to join the Comprehensive and Progressive…
Read More »The firm SpaceX launched an all-civilian flight (WSJ) that is expected to return to Earth in around three days, a milestone for…
Read More »Thousands of people marched in San Salvador (AP) in opposition to President Nayib Bukele, denouncing his recent steps to consolidate power and…
Read More »British Prime Minister Boris Johnson replaced several cabinet members (Reuters), including the education and foreign ministers. Brussels: European Commission President Ursula von…
Read More »The International Criminal Court (ICC) will officially begin investigating (Rappler) whether killings by Philippine security forces under President Rodrigo Duterte’s antidrug campaign…
Read More »Heralding the beginning of a new security alliance, the leaders of Australia, the United Kingdom (UK), and the United States jointly…
Read More »U.S. General Mark A. Milley held a secret meeting with top Pentagon officials (CNN) in January over fears that President Donald Trump…
Read More »Prime Minister Ariel Henry fired the prosecutor (Reuters) who named him a suspect in the July assassination of Haiti’s former president. Brazil: The…
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