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A Pakistani military court has sentenced sixty civilians to jail time ranging from 2 to 10 years in connection with attacks on military facilities following the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan in 2023, the military's media wing…

Russia has declared a federal emergency over an oil spill caused by two Russian tankers in the Black Sea, the Emergencies Ministry said. The tankers were hit by a storm on December 15 One split in half and the other ran aground. The…

Bosnia's Security Minister, Nenad Nesic and six other people were arrested on charges of organised crime including money laundering, abuse of office and acceptance of bribes, the state prosecutor's office said. The state prosecutor and…

China has approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam, kicking off an ambitious project on the eastern rim of the Tibetan plateau that could affect millions downstream in India and Bangladesh. The dam, which will be…

China's foreign ministry has urged the Philippines to return to "peaceful development", saying Manila's decision to deploy a US medium-range missile system in military exercises would only bring the risks of an arms race in the region.…

King Charles will deliver his traditional Christmas Day message from a former hospital chapel, Buckingham Palace said, in a break from tradition and a nod to the British monarch's ongoing treatment for cancer. In February, the palace…

An Ecuadorean judge has overturned the temporary suspension from office of Vice-President Veronica Abad, a move which could stymie President Daniel Noboa's plans to take a leave of absence to campaign for re-election. Noboa and Abad,…

Switzerland has adopted the latest EU sanctions package on Russia and Belarus, the government said. The move came one week after the European Union targeted Moscow's vessels and Chinese entities found to have traded with the Russian…

New Zealand has rejected a proposal by the Cook Islands, a self-governing nation in free association with the larger Pacific country, to allow the creation of its own passports and citizenship but said it could discuss independence. A…

Russia's President Vladimir Putin met Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in the Kremlin, a rare visit by a European Union leader to Moscow as a contract allowing for Russian gas to transit through Ukraine nears expiry. Slovakia is…