Category: 3. Middle East

Bolivians are set to head to the polls to choose between two pro-market candidates in a presidential run-off that marks the end of nearly two decades of socialist rule and the start of a likely realignment towards the United States.

The vote on…

Cheng Li-wun will take over the leadership of Kuomintang party on November 1.

Taiwan’s main opposition party has chosen a new reformist leader who is critical of…

Banned from playing football at home, they’re now back on the world stage. For the first time since the Taliban regained power in 2021, Afghanistan’s women’s football team will compete in an official tournament, albeit under a…

US Senator Bernie Sanders denounced President Donald Trump and billionaires for ‘hijacking’ democracy. Huge ‘No Kings’ protests were held in cities across the US against Trump’s immigration, education, and security policies.

In a statement last month, Iraqi Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr said his movement would boycott the November elections, hinting he wants to “change the faces and save Iraq” – reportedly his endgame since he withdrew his bloc from parliament in…

Heavy flooding reported in several central Philippine islands, including Samar and Panay, forcing thousands to evacuate.

At least five people have been killed and two…

Huge crowds took to the streets in all 50 states of the United States to hold “No Kings” protests, expressing anger over President Donald Trump’s hardline…

Fernandez becomes the seventh different winner this season with a maiden MotoGP victory at the Phillip Island circuit.

Raul Fernandez delivered a dominant performance…

Dr Mohammed Mustafa, joins Centre Stage to talk about the horrific realities he witnessed during his volunteer postings in Gaza. The Australian emergency physician of Palestinian heritage witnessed first-hand Israel’s war on Gaza, and discusses…