Myanmar's Despair Over Junta's Sham Election
As Myanmar's military junta holds a staged election, its people voice despair, boycott calls grow, and hopes fade for Aung San Suu Kyi's return. Read the full report.
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Myanmar holds second round of elections amid conflict
Myanmar's military government holds a second round of voting in a general election widely condemned as a sham. Critics cite coercion and political exclusion.
UN emergency meeting after Russia's hypersonic missile attack
The UN Security Council will hold an emergency session after Russia launched a nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile at Ukraine, escalating the conflict. Read the latest on the crisis.
North Korea Vows Response Over Alleged South Korean Drone Flights
North Korea accuses South Korea of flying surveillance drones across the border, vowing a response. Seoul denies the claims, dimming hopes for renewed diplomacy on the peninsula.
North Korea's Benidorm-style resort with tight visitor controls
North Korea has opened a state-built beach resort reminiscent of Benidorm, but access is tightly controlled for domestic and select Russian tourists. Discover the surreal details of a holiday under strict surveillance.
US Nuclear Detection Jet Spotted Over Midwest States
A US Air Force WC-135R 'Constant Phoenix' aircraft was tracked over several states, raising concerns as the New START nuclear treaty with Russia nears expiration. Discover the facts behind the mission.
US Nuclear Detection Jet Flies Over Midwest States
A US Air Force WC-135R 'Constant Phoenix' nuclear detection aircraft was tracked over several states, sparking concern as the US-Russia New START treaty nears expiry. Discover the facts behind the flight.
US to leave 66 international bodies including UN climate treaty
President Trump announces the US will withdraw from 66 international organisations, including the UN climate change framework and UN Women. Read the full list and analysis.
US quits 66 global bodies in major Trump foreign policy shift
President Donald Trump announces the US will withdraw from 66 key international organisations, including the UN climate change framework and UN Women. Explore the full list and global implications.
US Exits 66 Global Bodies, Including UN Climate Framework
Donald Trump suspends US support for 66 international organisations, pulling out of the UN climate treaty and population agency. Experts warn of global consequences.
Ellie Goulding Receives MBE for Environmental Work
Singer Ellie Goulding expresses pride after being made an MBE for services to biodiversity and climate. The UN ambassador's environmental efforts are recognised in the New Year Honours.
Ellie Goulding receives MBE for environmental work
Singer Ellie Goulding says she is 'extremely proud' to be made an MBE for services to biodiversity and climate action. The UN ambassador was recognised in the New Year Honours list.
Lords defeat Starmer on Chagos Islands surrender bill
Keir Starmer's government suffers a series of humiliating defeats in the House of Lords over its controversial plan to cede the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. Peers demand full cost transparency and protections, setting up a parliamentary 'ping-pong' battle
Peers inflict blow on government's Chagos handover deal
The House of Lords has voted to amend the Chagos Islands treaty, demanding new terms to protect UK taxpayers if the Diego Garcia base becomes unusable. Read the latest on the political clash.
Iconic Broadway Restaurant Café Un Deux Trois Closes
Café Un Deux Trois, a Manhattan institution beloved by Broadway stars for nearly 50 years, has served its final meal. Discover the story behind the closure of this iconic theatre district spot.
US Navy jet circles Mexico after Trump drug cartel threat
A US Navy P-8 Poseidon conducted surveillance off Mexico's coast following President Trump's warning of military action against drug cartels. Read the latest on the escalating tensions.
US Navy jet circles Mexico after Trump's drug cartel threat
A US Navy P-8 Poseidon conducted surveillance off Mexico's coast following President Trump's warning of a 'Venezuela-style' strike over drug trafficking. Read the latest on the escalating tensions.
Europe unites against Trump's Greenland annexation threat
European leaders, including UK PM Keir Starmer, condemn Donald Trump's threat to annex Greenland. The UN warns of a 'dangerous precedent' following US actions in Venezuela. Read the full story.
Migrants allege severe harm in UK detention, call for UN probe
Around 80 migrants detained under Labour's scheme allege severe physical and psychological harm at a Heathrow removal centre. They demand a UN investigation into their treatment.
UN Blasts US Venezuela Raid as International Law Breach
The UN Security Council holds an emergency meeting, with allies and adversaries criticising the US military operation to capture Nicolás Maduro. Read the latest on this major diplomatic crisis.
UN meets after US captures Maduro in Venezuela raid
The UN Security Council convenes after a US military operation deposed Venezuela's president. Follow live updates on the crisis and its global implications.
North Korea Tests Hypersonic Missiles After US Venezuela Move
North Korea conducted hypersonic missile tests, citing the US capture of Venezuela's president as proof of adversarial intent. Kim Jong Un vows to bolster nuclear deterrent. Read the full analysis.
North Korea Tests Missiles, Cites US Threat After Venezuela
Kim Jong Un oversees hypersonic missile tests, citing the US capture of Venezuela's Maduro as proof of the need for a stronger nuclear deterrent. Analysis and regional reaction.
US Venezuela Action Raises Anzus Questions for Australia
The US capture of Venezuela's president breaches international law, forcing Australia to examine its Anzus treaty obligations amid a more assertive Trump foreign policy.
Kim Ju-ae's Mausoleum Visit Fuels North Korea Succession Talk
Kim Jong-un's daughter, Kim Ju-ae, visited the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun with her parents, sparking fresh analysis she is being groomed as North Korea's next leader. Read the latest intelligence.
Kim Jong-un's daughter visits mausoleum, fuelling succession talk
Kim Ju-ae, the daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, has made a significant visit to the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, intensifying speculation she is being groomed as his successor. Read the full analysis.
Khan Slams Trump as 'Bully' and 'Islamophobe'
London Mayor Sadiq Khan condemns Donald Trump's 'hatred and bile', vowing to stand up to the former US President's 'pathetic name-calling'. Read the full story.
US Imposes Demands on $2bn UN Aid, Excluding Crises
The US pledges $2bn in aid with strict terms, demanding the UN funnel money through a single fund and prioritise 17 countries, excluding Afghanistan and Yemen. Experts warn of a 'nail in the coffin' for impartial humanitarianism. Read the full analysis.
Kim Jong Un praises North Korean troops in Russia
North Korea's leader lauds soldiers fighting in Ukraine, strengthening ties with Moscow. Analysis reveals the grim reality and strategic gains behind the alliance. Read the full report.
Kim Jong Un praises North Korean troops in Russia alliance
North Korea's leader lauds soldiers in Ukraine, cementing a military pact with Moscow. Analysis reveals the grim reality for Pyongyang's forces and the strategic gains for Kim's regime.
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