World
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South Africa launches case at United Nations' top court accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza
South Africa launched a case Friday at the United Nations' top court accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and asking the court...
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South Africa launches case at United Nations' top court accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza
South Africa launched a case Friday at the United Nations' top court accusing Israel of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and asking the court...
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Frustrated Tokyo overrides local officials on U.S. Okinawa base relocation
In a move described as "unprecedented," Japan's central government has stepped in and overruled the local government of Okinawa in an effort to...
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Frustrated Tokyo overrides local officials on U.S. Okinawa base relocation
In a move described as "unprecedented," Japan's central government has stepped in and overruled the local government of Okinawa in an effort to...
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Argentina formally announces it won't join the BRICS alliance in Milei's latest policy shift
Argentina formally announced Friday that it won't join the BRICS bloc of developing economies, the latest in a dramatic shift in foreign and...
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South Korean plan to prosecute North's rights abusers seen as double-edged
In an uncompromising signal aimed at Pyongyang, the government of South Korea is vowing to prosecute those who violate human rights in North Korea...
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North Korea's new reactor at nuclear site likely to be formally operational next summer, Seoul says
A light-water reactor at North Korea's main nuclear complex will likely be formally operational by next summer, South Korea's defense minister...
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Good enough for Grant: Pressure mounts to scrap military beard bans
It's been wielded as a weapon of intimidation in conflicts throughout history. More recently, it's been subject to an outright ban by the top...
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Students launch 24-hour traffic blockade in Serbia's capital ahead of weekend election protest
A group of university students on Friday launched a 24-hour blockade of a main street in Serbia's capital during New Year's holiday rush as...
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Iran executes 4 people accused of spying on behalf of Mossad
Iran on Friday hanged four people and sentenced several others to long prison terms after they were accused of kidnapping government officials and...
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France heightens security for New Year's Eve, with 90,000 police officers to be mobilized
Security will be tight across France on New Year's Eve, with 90,000 law enforcement officers set to be deployed, domestic intelligence chief Celine...
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An associate of Russian opposition leader Navalny is sentenced to 9 years in prison
An associate of imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was sentenced to nine years in prison on Friday, the latest move in a...