Politics
Faced with Russian threat, NATO flexes military muscle in North Sea
By Jonathan KLEIN AFP NATO flexed its muscles in the North Sea this week in a display of military might, as Russia ...Israel deepens Gaza City offensive
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Steven Scheer Reuters Israeli forces advanced deeper into Gaza City on Thursday as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu headed ...Swedish, Polish forces simulate defence of Gotland amid Baltic tensions
By Simon Johnson and Tom Little Reuters The Swedish island of Gotland holds the key to control of the Baltic Sea, according ...Malawi re-elects Mutharika after five years of economic crisis under Chakwera
By GREGORY GONDWE,Associated Press Former President Peter Mutharika was declared the winner of Malawi’s election Wednesday, ousting incumbent Lazarus Chakwera to return as ...Iran, European powers struggle to reach deal over return of UN sanctions
By John Irish and Parisa Hafezi Reuters Iran and European powers remained at loggerheads on Tuesday to strike a last-ditch deal to ...World leaders rally behind Palestinian statehood at UN, defying US and Israel
By John Irish and Michelle Nichols Reuters Dozens of world leaders gathered at the United Nations on Monday to embrace a Palestinian ...Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger announce exit from International Criminal Court
The military-led West African countries Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, denouncing it as ...World summit to meet on two-state solution as support grows for Palestinian state
By John Irish and Michelle Nichols Reuters France and Saudi Arabia will convene dozens of world leaders on Monday to rally support ...Israel kills 34 people in Gaza ahead of UN meeting, where countries will recognize Palestinian ...
BY SAMY MAGDY AP Israeli strikes killed at least 34 people in Gaza City overnight, including children, said health officials on Sunday, ...Guinea votes in referendum that could let coup leader run for president
Guinea holds a long-awaited referendum on Sunday on a new constitution that could permit coup leader Mamady Doumbouya to run for president ...