Category: 2. World

Shipping containers, cruise ships, river boats, schools and even army barracks have been pressed into service as accommodation for the 50,000 plus people descending on the Amazon: this year’s Cop30 climate summit is going to be, in many ways,…

BAGHDAD — BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqis are preparing to vote in a parliamentary election that comes at a crucial moment in the country and the region.

The vote will begin Sunday with polling for members of the security forces and displaced people…

In port, the 80,000-tonne Fujian aircraft carrier would be impossible to miss. More than 300 metres long and capable of carrying about 60 aircraft, the £5.4bn super-vessel places China second among the world’s navies, with three aircraft…

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has warned that the capital, Tehran, could face severe water shortages and may even have to be evacuated if rainfall does not occur soon.

Speaking during a visit to Sanandaj in western Iran on Thursday,…

North Korea issues warning as Washington and Seoul agree on strengthening military ties.

North Korea’s defence minister, No Kwang Chol, has condemned the arrival of a…

Zohran Kwame Mamdani’s victory to become New York mayor proves yet…

(Washington, D.C., November 7, 2025) — In response to Turkey’s Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office issuing arrest warrants under universal jurisdiction laws for 37 Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu,…