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Russia's envoy to the US, a Kremlin hard-liner, was returning to Moscow, state media reported, with the end of his term coming at a time of the most hostile relations between the two nations in decades. "Russian Ambassador to the US…

Dutch Defence Minister, Ruben Brekelmans said on a surprise visit to Kyiv  that his country will invest 400 million euros ($440 million) in advanced drone development with Ukraine and deliver more F-16s in the coming months. More than…

Pope Francis will appoint 21 new cardinals from around the world, he announced on Sunday, in an unexpected push to influence the powerful group of churchmen that will one day choose his successor. The ceremony to install the new…

French President Emmanuel Macron has called for the complete suspension of the sale of arms used in the war in Gaza, while stressing France has not been involved in their supply. “Right now, the priority is returning to a political…

Thousands of protesters took to the streets in several major cities around the world on Saturday to demand an end to bloodshed in Gaza, as the conflict in the Palestinian enclave approaches its first anniversary and spreads in the wider…

potential successor to slain Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has been out of contact since Friday, a Lebanese security source said on Saturday, after an Israeli airstrike that is reported to have targeted him. In its campaign…

At least four hospitals in Lebanon announced on Friday that they were suspending work because of Israeli strikes, while a Hezbollah-affiliated health organisation said that 11 paramedics had been killed in the past 24 hours. The four…

Rescuers dug through rubble in the village of Donja Jablanica on Saturday morning in search of people who went missing in Bosnia's deadliest floods in years that hit the Balkan country on Friday. The N1 TV reported that 21 people died…

The US military says it has launched strikes on the Iranian-backed Houthi group in Yemen, hitting 15 targets. The Pentagon said it used aircraft and warships to launch the attacks in order "to protect freedom of navigation." Several…

Scores of people, including three infants, were killed in a gang attack in central Haiti, the United Nations Human Rights Office said in a statement on Friday. Members of the Gran Grif gang used automatic rifles to kill at least 70…