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North Korea has criticised U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken's recent visit to Beijing describing it as a "begging trip". In a commentary carried by the North's KCNA news agency, Jong Yong Hak, whom it described as an international…

Thousands of anti-government demonstrators marched through Colombia's major cities on Tuesday to protest the economic and social reforms pushed by the government of leftist President Gustavo Petro.

The United Nations says Moscow has continued to reject offers to help residents in Russian-controlled areas affected by the flooding from the breached Kakhovka Dam as the death toll rises. The U.N. urged Russia to act in accordance with…

War-torn Ukraine is seeking up to $40 billion to fund the first part of a "Green Marshall Plan" to rebuild its economy. Rostyslav Shurma, a deputy head of President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's office, said politicians and financiers will…

Israel's government has tabled plans to approve thousands of building permits in the occupied West Bank, despite U.S. pressure to halt settlement expansion that Washington sees as an obstacle to peace with Palestinians. The plans for…

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet China's top diplomat on Monday, the final day of a rare visit to Beijing aimed at preventing the strategic rivals' many disagreements from further deteriorating relations. Blinken held…

Key Southeast Asian nations have stayed away from talks Thailand’s caretaker government is hosting with the foreign minister of Myanmar’s military junta. Bangkok has been pushing to reengage with Myanmar's generals in the face of…

Ukrainian officials say the death toll from flooding following the destruction of the Kakhovka dam has risen to 16 in Ukraine. Andrei Alekseyenko, chairman of the Russian-installed administration in the Moscow-occupied parts of the…

EU industry chief Thierry Breton says the European Union is speeding up arms deliveries to Ukraine in support of the country's counter offensive against Russian forces. Breton made the statement on Sunday in an interview with the French…

Twelve police officers have been injured in clashes with demonstrators in France's Savoie department where a protest against a high speed rail project in the Alps turned violent. Authorities said some 2,000 protesters, including a…