Politics
Sudan to send more troops to Darfur after deadly attacks
UN officials reported a fresh massacre of more than 60 people in Sudan’s West Darfur, as the country’s prime minister promised fresh ...China reports virus spike as global cases pass 16 mn
China on Monday reported its highest number of coronavirus cases in three months, part of a worrying swell of second and third-wave ...European coronavirus measures hitting Spain’s tourism sector
Britain and several other European countries have imposed measures to limit travel to Spain, fearing the spread of the coronavirus. Following are ...Spain insists outbreaks are under control
The Spanish foreign ministry has responded to the latest UK measures by saying that Spain is safe for visitors and that new ...North Korea reports first suspected infection as global cases top 16m
North Korea declared its first suspected coronavirus case on Sunday, becoming one of the last countries to do so as the number ...U.S. sends envoy to press for peace talks in Afghanistan
Washington has dispatched a special envoy for Afghanistan to press for peace talks between the government and Taliban fighters, with the diplomat ...Thousands demonstrate against Putin in Russian far eastern city for third weekend
Thousands of people marched in the Russian far eastern city of Khabarovsk on Saturday for the third weekend in a row, protesting ...Virus-hit Texas braces as 2020’s first hurricane, Hanna, takes aim
Texas, already struggling with a surge in coronavirus cases, was bracing Saturday after storm Hanna strengthened into the first Atlantic hurricane of ...Somalia’s parliament ousts prime minister in no-confidence vote
Somalia’s parliament removed Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire from his post in a vote of no confidence on Saturday for failing to ...Australia rejects Beijing’s South China Sea claims, backing US
Australia has rejected Beijing’s territorial and maritime claims in the South China Sea in a formal declaration to the United Nations, aligning ...