Category: 2. World

BELEM, Brazil — As United Nations climate talks rolled on Wednesday at the elaborate new venues built for the summit, many of the activists eager to shape the talks took to the water.

Carried by scores of boats large and small, a vast group…

Dozens of masked Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, injuring four Palestinians and attacking Israeli soldiers in the latest incident of rising settler violence.

The settlers attacked the…

A boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of Libya last week, with 42 people missing and presumed dead, the U.N. migration agency said

CAIRO — At least 42 people are missing and presumed dead after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the…

MADRID: Spanish police said Wednesday they had arrested nine people and dismantled a criminal network that used homemade drones “with exceptional range” to transport hashish from Morocco to Spain.

The drones would…

India has confirmed it is treating the explosion that killed 12 people outside Delhi’s Red Fort on Monday as a “terror incident” perpetrated by “anti-national forces”.

The statement by the cabinet, led by the prime minister, Narendra…

ISLAMABAD  –  The National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA), in partnership with the National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) and UN Women, convened the country’s first-ever National Dialogue on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) in…

Jerusalem
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Yamen Al-Najjar recalls his past life – the days when he went to school and laughed regularly. Today, the 16-year-old lives with his mother in a cramped…

The dust may have settled on Zohran Mamdani’s astounding, against-the-odds victory in the New York mayoral election. But a week on, the scale of his achievement looks no less impressive.

As Ed Pilkington outlines in this week’s big story,…