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Greenland's prime minister proposed that a general election be held on March 11, amid renewed interest from US President Donald Trump in the Arctic territory. The upcoming election campaign is expected to revolve around the vast island's…

The Georgian government is pushing forward with a legislative package that would increase penalties for protest-related offences in some cases to many years in prison as the South Caucasus country grapples with a protracted political…

Precision airstrikes led by Iraqi security forces (ISF) killed five Islamic State (ISIS) operatives near Iraq's Kirkuk on January 31, the US Central Command (Centcom) said in an X post. "An initial post-strike clearance found multiple…

Syria's transitional President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan are expected to discuss a joint defense pact in Ankara, including establishing Turkish airbases in central Syria and training for Syria's new army, sources…

Thailand will suspend electricity supply to some border areas with Myanmar in an effort to curb scam centres, its government said, amid growing pressure on the illegal compounds that have ensnared vast numbers of people of multiple…

 Syria's transitional president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh on his first foreign trip as Syrian leader, in a sign of the major shifts underway in regional alliances. Sharaa assumed power as…

Turkey said it had killed 23 Kurdish militants in northern Syria, the latest in a series of strikes against them which have continued since US President Donald Trump took office last month. The defence ministry said the militants…

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will depart on Sunday for the United States to meet with President Donald Trump, Netanyahu's office said. Netanyahu has been invited to visit Trump at the White House on Tuesday and they will…

Horst Koehler, former German president from 2004 to 2010 and a respected global policymaker with a particular interest in Africa, has died after a short illness at the age of 81, the federal presidential office said in a statement. Born…

Eighteen paramilitary soldiers and 24 militants were killed in fighting in south-western Pakistan, the military's media wing said. The militants had tried to set up roadblocks overnight in the restive province of Balochistan and most of…