Category: 2. World

Kazem Gharibabadi, Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, wrote on X (formerly Twitter) that he met with Khalaf Khalafov, Special Assistant to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan on…

Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his Cabinet resigned Tuesday to pave the way for the election of a new prime minster, with new Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) President Sanae Takaichi expected to win the vote, according to…

South Korean police said they will seek an arrest warrant for a woman who set fire to her apartment building while trying to kill a cockroach with an improvised flamethrower, local media reports.

One of the woman’s neighbours died after falling to…

Demolition has begun on part of the East Wing of the White House in preparation for the construction of US President Donald Trump’s new ballroom.

Construction crews on Monday tore down massive chunks of a covered entryway and windows in the East…

A preliminary report into last month’s funicular crash in Lisbon that killed 16 people has detailed a litany of failings.

Portugal’s Air and Rail Accident Investigations Bureau said an underground cable – which acted as a counterweight between two…

Victims of sex abuse by members of the Catholic clergy have expressed hope after meeting Pope Leo at the Vatican for the first time.

Gemma Hickey, board president of Ending Clergy Abuse (ECA Global), told the BBC it spoke “volumes” he had met them…

Former National Football League (NFL) running back Doug Martin has died aged 36 while in police custody in California.

The Oakland Police Department said the former American football star – who played for teams including the Tampa Bay Buccaneers…