Sunday's decision sparked violent protests by Calin Georgescu's supporters in the capital Bucharest....
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday the United States was cancelling 83% of programmes at USAID, as the Trump administration guts spending not aligned with its "America First" agenda....
A monitoring group says 973 civilians have been killed in revenge attacks against the Alawite sect since Thursday....
Israel's negotiating team left for Qatar on Monday for talks aimed at extending the fragile Gaza ceasefire, after Israel cut the Palestinian territory's electricity supply to ramp up pressure on Hamas...
Donald Trump's vow to take over Greenland has shone a global spotlight on the island's elections....
Deadly violence in Syria's Alawite heartland is the worst since rebels toppled Bashar al-Assad in December....
Trump has tasked close adviser Musk with dismantling USAID....
Russia accused two British diplomats of spying on Monday and gave them two weeks to leave the country, maintaining the downward trajectory of diplomatic relations with Europe even as it negotiates to...
Top energy industry figures converge on Houston this week for their biggest gathering since Donald Trump returned to the White House to champion fossil fuels and undo Joe Biden's climate legacy....
North Korea condemned combined South Korea-US military exercises as a "dangerous provocative act", citing the risk of an accidental shooting sparking a physical confrontation....
Canada's incoming prime minister Mark Carney has vowed to win US President Donald Trump's trade war, saying his country will "never" be part of the United States....
Lalit Modi is wanted by Indian authorities in connection with corruption allegations, which he denies....
AgriSA CEO, Johann Kotzé, says that Donald Trump's US presidency has brought uncertainty to SA's agricultural industry....
Iran said it would not negotiate under "intimidation", after US President Donald Trump sought to ratchet up pressure on Tehran by ending a sanctions waiver that had allowed Iraq to buy electricity fro...
An unexpected nationwide strike by airport workers over pay has caused disruption at major transport hubs....
Police allege organised criminals planted the caravan to provoke fear of an antisemitic attack....
Hundreds of roofs in the informal settlements of India's western Gujarat state have been painted in a reflective, white coating over the last two months to try to keep their occupants cooler....
Trans activists in Southern Africa highlight the severe impact of Donald Trump's funding cuts to PEPFAR and USAID....
In his first annual address to Congress since retaking the White House, Donald Trump claimed his administration had saved billions of dollars by slashing wasteful and fraudulent government spending. B...
Tech billionaire Elon Musk and United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio have traded barbs with Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski over the use of Musk's Starlink internet service in Ukraine...
The Thai officer nicknamed Joe Ferrari was serving a life sentence at a Bangkok prison....
Canada's next PM, who described the US as a "country we can no longer trust", will need to work with the US president....
Iran said Monday it would not negotiate under "intimidation," after US President Donald Trump sought to ratchet up pressure on Tehran by ending a sanctions waiver....
Myanmar's opium production was previously second only to Afghanistan, where poppy farming flourished following the US-led invasion in the wake of the September 11, 2001 attacks....
South Korean prosecutors will pursue President Yoon Suk Yeol's conviction for insurrection....
Argentina announced three days of national mourning after authorities raised the death toll from recent flash flooding to 16, with more still missing....
Ukraine is under US pressure to accept a quick truce to end the war with Russia, with US-Ukrainian talks set to begin in Saudi Arabia....
New retaliatory tariffs from China targeting some US farm products take effect on Monday....
Mahmoud Khalil was at his college accommodation when immigration officials detained him, says his attorney....
The 59-year-old political newcomer says he will keep tariffs on US imports "until the Americans show us respect"....
Hackers from the infamous Lazarus Group are in a cat-and-mouse game to launder their stolen funds from the ByBit heist....
The three went back and forth in an exchange of posts on X over Starlink being cut off in Ukraine....
Calin Georgescu took an unexpected first place in December's election, which was then annulled....
Trudeau announced in January that he would step down after more than nine years in power...
Eli Cohen's announcement on Sunday came one week after Israel cut off all aid supplies to the territory....
Israel ordered an immediate halt to Gaza's electricity supply on Sunday in an effort to pressure Hamas into releasing the remaining hostages, even as it prepared for fresh talks on the future of its t...
Witnesses said the situation stabilised when security forces arrived following the violence....
President Donald Trump was not in the White House at the time....
Pro-Assad insurgents had staged hit and run attacks on several public utilities in the last 24hrs...
Trump says he offered Iran a chance to negotiate on their nuclear programme or face military action....
Residents are warned power may not return for days as further heavy rainfall is forecast....
Israel, Hamas signaled on Saturday they were preparing for the next phase of ceasefire negotiation...
Hamas reiterated its insistence on moving directly into negotiating a second phase of the Gaza truce, as Israel announced it would dispatch a delegation to Doha for talks....
Pope Francis passed a quiet night in hospital, the Vatican said Sunday, after revealing that the 88-year-old was responding well to treatment for pneumonia....
Hamas reiterated on Sunday its insistence on moving directly into negotiating a second phase of the Gaza truce, as Israel announced it would dispatch a delegation to Doha for further talks....
Torrential rain has forced more than 1,200 residents to leave their homes....
Hundreds of thousands of people in Australia's Queensland state were without power on Sunday after Alfred, a downgraded tropical cyclone, brought damaging winds and heavy rains, sparking flood warning...
The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said more than 700 civilians had been killed in 48 hours....