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Montenegro police break up protest over new Orthodox leader
Police in Montenegro on Sunday dispersed hundreds of demonstrators who gathered in the historic city of Cetinje to block the inauguration of ...Taiwan scrambles jets against renewed Chinese military activity
Taiwan’s air force scrambled on Sunday against renewed Chinese military activity, with its defence ministry reporting that 19 aircraft including nuclear-capable bombers ...Taliban sources say last Afghan holdout region falls; resistance denies claim
Three Taliban sources said the Islamist militia had on Friday seized the Panjshir valley north of Kabul, the last province of Afghanistan ...Taliban co-founder Baradar to lead new Afghanistan govt – sources
Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar will lead a new Afghan government set to be announced soon, sources in the group said ...Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis ‘set to worsen dramatically, UN warns
The humanitarian situation in Ethiopia’s war-torn Tigray is set to “worsen dramatically” and to deadly effect, the UN warned Thursday, blaming an ...Nine dead as New York and New Jersey hit by floods
Flooding killed at least nine people, swept away cars, submerged subway lines and grounded flights in New York and New Jersey as ...With Kabul airport closed, fearful Afghans rush for the border
Thousands of people trying to flee Afghanistan rushed to its borders on Wednesday as an administrative vacuum after the Taliban’s takeover left ...Taliban celebrate victory as last U.S. troops leave Afghanistan
Celebratory gunfire resounded across Kabul on Tuesday as Taliban fighters took control of the airport before dawn, after the withdrawal of the ...Last U.S. forces leave Afghanistan after nearly 20 years
The United States completed the withdrawal of its forces from Afghanistan, the Pentagon said on Monday, after a chaotic evacuation of thousands ...Rockets target US troops as core diplomats fly out of Kabul
U.S. anti-missile defenses intercepted rockets fired at Kabul’s airport early on Monday, as the United States flew its core diplomats out of ...