Category: 2. World

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France’s President Emmanuel Macron has warned of the risk of the “disintegration of the international order” as he…

The Middle East is a place that most American presidents want to avoid. Yet inevitably, they find themselves mired in its quarrels. Despite periodic calls for a pivot toward other geostrategic challenges, the perception that its core interests…

HONG KONG — Hong Kong residents, construction professionals and former senior officials are pushing back against the idea that bamboo scaffolding was a main reason flames spread so quickly in the city’s deadliest blaze in decades, as a debate…

The path ahead for Ukraine peace talks is unclear, Donald Trump has said, after what he called “reasonably good” talks between Russian president Vladimir Putin and US envoys which nonetheless failed to achieve a breakthrough

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Cyber security experts have issued a major warning after a viral video link, dubbed the ’19-minute video,’ spread rapidly across social media platforms, including Instagram and X (formerly Twitter). Netizens attempting to watch the intimate clip…

New Delhi, India – Russian President Vladimir Putin is visiting India on Thursday for the first time since Moscow launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine nearly four years ago, even as a renewed push by the United States to end the conflict…

Thailand has seized assets worth more than $300m, including shares in a major regional energy company, and issued arrest warrants for 42 people in a high-profile push against regional scam networks, officials said on Wednesday.

Parts of south-east…