Politics
Russian attack cuts power to hundreds of thousands in northern Ukraine
A Russian bombardment of energy infrastructure cut power to hundreds of thousands of people in northern Ukraine’s Chernihiv region on Tuesday, with ...Ivory Coast town rocked by massacre uses marriages to make peace
By Loucoumane Coulibaly Reuters In a town in Ivory Coast torn apart by election violence and mass killings more than a decade ...Japan elects its own ‘Iron Lady’ as first female PM
BY MARI YAMAGUCHI AFP Sanae Takaichi, a star of ultraconservative Japanese politics and a rare woman to rise in its male-dominated hierarchy, ...Bolivia ends socialist rule and shuffles Right as Rodrigo Paz wins presidency
By Sandra FERRER AFP Bolivians on Sunday elected a pro-business center-right senator as their new president, ending two decades of socialist rule ...Millions join anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ protests across US
By Steve Gorman and Brad Brooks Reuters Protesters spanning all age groups took to the streets en masse for “No Kings” rallies ...Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Qatar talks
By Shrouq TARIQ with Aysha SAFI in Kabul AFP Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed to an “immediate ceasefire” at talks in Doha, after ...At least 10 Afghans dead as Kabul accuses Pakistan of breaking truce
By Qubad WALI AFP Pakistan launched air strikes inside Afghanistan late Friday, killing at least 10 people and breaking a ceasefire that ...Mongolian parliament removes PM and speaker as political turmoil deepens
Mongolian lawmakers voted to remove the prime minister and parliament speaker on Friday, throwing the resource-rich nation into renewed political turmoil. Zandanshatar ...Israel, Hamas trade blame over truce violations amid delay in return of dead hostages
By Nidal Al-Mughrabi and Alexander Cornwell Reuters Israel said on Thursday it was preparing for the reopening of Gaza’s Rafah crossing with ...Madagascar coup leader Randrianirina sworn in as president
By Lovasoa Rabary Reuters Madagascar’s coup leader Colonel Michael Randrianirina was sworn in as president on Friday, after the military took power in the ...














