Australia on Thursday moved to strip medals from Afghanistan war commanders whose units were involved in alleged war crimes and "unlawful conduct".
Facebook owner Meta said on Monday it was banning RT, Rossiya Segodnya and other Russian state media networks from its platforms, claiming the outlets had used deceptive tactics to carry out covert influence operations online....
The death toll from massive flooding in Myanmar in the wake of Typhoon Yagi has doubled to 226, as the UN warned as many as 630,000 people could be in need of help....
Generative artificial intelligence uses 30 times more energy than a traditional search engine, warns a researcher....
US media named Ryan Wesley Routh, whom AFP interviewed in Kyiv in 2022 where he had travelled to support the war effort, as the suspected would-be assassin of Donald Trump....
Russian officials threatened the West on Saturday with an uncontrolled escalation of war and Ukraine with the destruction of Kyiv as Western leaders discussed whether to allow Ukraine to use their weapons for strikes deep into Rus...
The British government on Friday rejected out of hand that six of its diplomats in Moscow were spies, calling the Russian accusations "completely baseless"....
Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun said that "negotiation" was the only solution to conflicts such as the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, as he addressed a global gathering of military officials in Beijing....
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has arrived in Washington where he will on Friday meet US President Joe Biden to discuss whether to let Kyiv use long-range missiles against Russia....
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Thursday that letting Ukraine use longer-range weapons to strike targets inside his country would put NATO "at war" with Russia....
China will "crush" any foreign incursion into its sovereign territory including in the South China Sea, a senior Beijing military official said on the sidelines of a defence forum....
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned Thursday that Britain's state-run National Health Service must "reform or die", after an independent report said the venerated institution was in a "critical condition"....
The US and Britain promised a swift review of Ukraine's requests to ease restrictions on attacking inside Russia as they promised $1.5 billion in new aid ahead of a potentially difficult winter....
Russia said on Wednesday that its partnership with China was not aimed against third countries but the two powers could "combine potential" if faced with a threat from the United States....
A big Moscow intersection ringed by apartment blocks now has a new statue of Nelson Mandela, funded by Russia's Ministry of Defence....
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and British foreign minister David Lammy arrived in Kyiv for a series of meetings with senior Ukrainian government officials at a critical juncture in the war against Russia....
Western powers on Tuesday announced fresh sanctions on Iran for supplying Russia with short-range missiles for imminent use against Ukraine, calling it a dangerous escalation of the conflict that threatened European security....
Israeli diplomats have reportedly been told to pressure both US-elected officials and South African diplomats in the US to get legal action against Israel dropped....
A senior US military official warned his Chinese counterpart against Beijing's "dangerous" moves in the South China Sea during the first talks of their kind between the commanders....
Ukraine on Tuesday struck Moscow and western Russia in one of its biggest ever drone attacks, killing at least one woman, wrecking dozens of homes and forcing the closure of major airports in the capital, Russian officials said....
US President Joe Biden's administration has sent Congress a classified report on its strategy for the war in Ukraine, three sources have said....
Ukraine's foreign ministry said on Monday it had summoned a senior Iranian diplomat to warn of "devastating and irreparable consequences" for bilateral relations if reports that Tehran had supplied Russia with ballistic missiles were true....
Latvia and Romania, NATO members who are allies of Ukraine, have said that Russian drones violated their airspace....
Former war cabinet member Benny Gantz said Israel should shift its focus toward Hezbollah and the Lebanese border, warning that "we are late on this."...
In Mali, its paramilitaries battle separatists. In Zimbabwe, it provides free grain. What is Russia's game plan for Africa - and should the continent's nations trust it more than America?...
The likes of Chinese EV company BYD and battery maker CATL are very welcome in South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa told them, shortly after Canada triggered a probable trade war with tariffs on China-made electric cars....
The United States, European Union and nine Latin American countries on Tuesday rejected an arrest warrant issued in Venezuela against opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, who claims to have rightfully won the July presidential election....
President Volodymyr Zelensky said dozens of people were killed in a Russian attack Tuesday on the central Ukrainian city of Poltava, which hit a military educational facility....
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Mongolia on Monday, his first visit to a member of the International Criminal Court (ICC) since it issued an arrest warrant for him last year....
The Brazilian Geological Service has warned that water levels have been falling since June and all rivers in the Amazon basin are expected to drop below their historical levels....
Pavel Durov, the Telegram boss arrested in France, was "too free" in his approach to running the social media platform, and this was his undoing, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday....