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Iraq plays a delicate balancing act between neighbouring Iran and the US
World
17.08.2024
Iraqi PM meets Rouhani in first trip abroad
Map locating Lutsk, in Ukraine, where an armed man has taken passengers hostage on a bus.
World
17.08.2024
Armed former convict holds 20 bus passengers hostage in Ukraine
Secretary of Defense Mark Esper says he plans to visit China for talks on "crisis communications"
World
17.08.2024
US defense secretary says he plans to visit China this year
Informal Islamic religious schools in Nigeria are widely criticised for squalid conditions, poor treatment and making pupils beg on the streets
World
17.08.2024
15 children 'in chains' freed from Nigeria Koran school
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Passengers wearing facemasks at Tianhe Airport in Wuhan. China says all new arrivals will have to prove they don't have coronavirus before boarding incoming flights
World 17.08.2024
China demands proof of no coronavirus for all new flight arrivals
Steps taken by Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson in the past month threaten to bring an early end to a 'golden decade' in cooperation with China
World 17.08.2024
Pompeo meets UK PM in heat of China standoff
TikTok has come up against backlash in the deeply conservative Islamic country, with critics blaming it for spreading nudity and pornography
World 17.08.2024
Pakistan warns video-sharing app TikTok over 'immoral content'
Map locating Lutsk, in Ukraine, where an armed man has taken passengers hostage on a bus.
World 17.08.2024
Armed man takes 'around 20' hostages on bus in Ukraine
A Brexit-themed billboard depicting Britain's former foreign secretary Boris Johnson waving Russian national flags reading "Thank you Boris"
World 17.08.2024
UK govt criticised for 'lack of curiosity' about Russian 'meddling'
Thousands of mostly young, black-clad protesters amassed at Bangkok's Democracy Monument in one of the city's largest shows of defiance in years
World 17.08.2024
Thai premier 'worried' as pro-democracy student protests grow
In recent months the Taliban have stepped up attacks against security forces despite agreeing to peace talks with Kabul
World 17.08.2024
Afghan girl kills two Taliban fighters after parents murdered
A file photo taken on April 1, 2019 of former Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir
World 17.08.2024
Sudan's ousted strongman Bashir goes on trial over '89 coup
EU member states Hungary and Poland often come under fire in Brussels for allegedly undermining European legal standards and democratic values
World 17.08.2024
EU leaders agree to link funds to rule of law
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