Category World News and Events

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has said his government will temporarily suspend the right of migrants arriving in Poland via its border with Belarus to apply for asylum. Tusk made the announcement after the controversial bill, which will allow Polish…

Oleg Gordievsky, who was the top K.G.B. agent in London until he defected to the West in 1985 and revealed himself as a longtime double agent for British intelligence — making him one of the most highly placed Western spies…

Barbara Plett Usher BBC News, Port Sudan Reuters Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has had to move his base to Port Sudan because of the fighting (file photo) Sudan’s military leader, Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has visited the presidential palace in…

“We are currently clean on OPSEC,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth texted to his pals at the highest levels of the Trump administration, just before U.S. forces dropped bombs on Yemen, according to new details released by The Atlantic on Wednesday…

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro will stand trial for allegedly attempting to stage a coup against current president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, after a ruling from the country’s top court. The Supreme Court’s five-member panel voted unanimously in favour…

Paramilitary fighters with Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces began withdrawing from the battle-torn capital of Khartoum in large numbers on Wednesday, fleeing a city they had occupied since a ruinous war broke out nearly two years ago. The capture of the…

Juna Moon & Fan Wang Reporting fromSeoul and Singapore Watch: Hanni got emotional as the group reacted to court ruling “It took a huge amount of courage to speak out,” NewJeans have told the BBC in their first interview since…

Russia and Ukraine have said they are committed to cease fighting in the Black Sea, but it remains unclear whether an agreement can come into force soon — if at all. Russia had a major caveat: it would abide by…

SPUTNIK/KRE/EPA-EFE A Russian navy vessel in the Black Sea (file photo) Russia has said some Western sanctions must be lifted before it begins a maritime ceasefire with Ukraine. Within hours of the US announcing the two sides had agreed to…

The biggest companies in the United States are on a hiring spree in India. They are building hundreds of overseas office parks. These aren’t call centers — they’re offices for Indian professionals employed by global companies to perform advanced tasks…