Category: 2. World

Virus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius is set to arrive in Tenerife on Sunday, after being anchored for three days near Cape Verde.

Authorities have said precautions will be taken to ensure passengers do not make direct contact with locals. It comes as…

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Pope Leo at the Vatican on Thursday, at a time of increasing tensions following President Donald Trump’s repeated attacks on the Catholic leader over the Iran war.

Rubio’s meeting with Leo was a sign of a…

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The case of a five-year-old girl who was allegedly murdered in Australia’s Outback has caused outrage across the…

United States President Donald Trump says he “wouldn’t pay it either” when asked about the potential $1,000 (£736) ticket price to watch his country play Paraguay in their 2026 World Cup opener.

The competition starts on 11 June and the US, who…

The Russian side declares a ceasefire from 12:00 a.m. Moscow time on May 8 (9:00 p.m. on May 7 GMT) until May 10 to mark the 81st anniversary of the Soviet people’s victory in the Great Patriotic War, the Russian Defense Ministry said.

“In…

The U.S. Treasury Department announced the measures against what it described as networks that weaken Iraq’s sovereignty, plunder its resources and fuel violence against Iraqis and Americans. Among those targeted were the Iraqi deputy oil…

In 2021 – following the arrest of Karasira and others like him – Human Rights Watch called on Rwandan authorities to investigate the “suspicious deaths and disappearances of critics, opposition members, civil society actors, and journalists, and…

A scaled-back parade, too, is a symbol: of a country that has failed to secure victory in Ukraine after more than four years of war. In January the conflict passed a milestone: Russia’s war on Ukraine has gone on longer than the Soviet Union’s…