Why it matters:
The ongoing conflict in Gaza has drawn international attention, and leaders in the Islamic world are increasingly vocal about the need for solidarity to address the humanitarian crisis faced by…

Why it matters:
The ongoing conflict in Gaza has drawn international attention, and leaders in the Islamic world are increasingly vocal about the need for solidarity to address the humanitarian crisis faced by…

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa is facing what experts say is the biggest threat to his rule yet as a succession battle erupts ahead of general elections scheduled for 2028.
Recent manoeuvrings by the president and his supporters to…

These are the key events on day 1,134 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
These are the key events from Wednesday, April 2:

Hungary’s long-standing ties with Israel will be on display when its nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban receives Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu in Budapest on Thursday — despite the latter being wanted under an International Criminal…

War has left Gaza littered with unexploded bombs that will take years to clear, with children drawn to metal casings maimed or even killed when they try to pick them up, a demining expert said.
Nicholas Orr, a former UK military deminer, told AFP…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Budapest early Thursday on his first trip to Europe since 2023 and in defiance of the International Criminal Court (ICC)’s arrest warrant against him.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban…

Hungary on Thursday said it will quit the International Criminal Court, just as Prime Minister Viktor Orban hosted his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, whom the tribunal has accused of war crimes in Gaza.
The government announcement to…

Donald Trump’s politics have shifted considerably over his decades in the public sphere. But one thing he has been consistent on, since the 1980s, is his belief that tariffs are an…

President Donald Trump has unveiled universal 10% tariffs on all imports into the US effective on 5 April, with certain countries hit with steeper tariffs beginning 9 April.
The watershed moment for global trade is already impacting stock markets….

Syria on Thursday condemned deadly Israeli strikes across the country as a “flagrant violation” of its sovereignty, after Israel said it struck “military capabilities”.
Syrian state media said the strikes hit close to a defence research centre in…