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Mozambique looks to revive gas deals stalled by un...
Global energy giants were quick to halt their Mozambican gas projects when jihadist violence erupted...
Myanmar shuts shop to defy junta on coup anniversa...
Streets emptied and shops shuttered across Myanmar on Tuesday as people defied junta orders to go ab...
Australia to end stimulus but holds rates despite...
Australia's central bank moved to end multi-billion-dollar pandemic stimulus Tuesday, but kept inter...
Conflict zone to slalom for India's only Beijing O...
At the age of four, Arif Mohammad Khan put on skis for the first time, just a few kilometres from th...
Asian markets rise as traders buoyed by another Wa...
Asian markets rose in limited trade Tuesday following another strong lead from Wall Street fuelled b...
US tells families of govt employees in Belarus to...
The United States told the families of its government employees in Belarus to leave the country, the...
Putin to host EU ally Orban amid Ukraine crisis
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host talks Tuesday with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban,...
Warring guerrillas bring misery to Colombian regio...
Fear reigns in northeastern Colombia on the border with Venezuela where the local population has bee...
US judge rejects plea deals for murderers of Black...
A US judge on Monday rejected plea deals from two white men convicted of murdering a Black jogger in...
770-km US megaflash sets new lightning record: UN
A single flash of lightning in the United States nearly two years ago cut across the sky for nearly...
Colombia demands removal from 'hunger hotspots' li...
Colombia took umbrage Monday at being included in a report by UN agencies on 20 "hunger hotspots," d...
Nasdaq ends bruising January on a positive note
Wall Street stocks finished a bruising month on a positive note Monday, rallying ahead of a heavy we...
Russia, US clash at UN over Ukraine crisis as olig...
Russia and the United States clashed over Ukraine at the UN Security Council Monday, as London and W...
One year after Myanmar coup, sanctions and new cha...
The United States, Britain and Canada unveiled coordinated sanctions on Myanmar officials Monday as...
International envoys praise 'openness' of Burkina...
Burkina Faso's military junta said Monday it had restored the constitution a week after seizing powe...
Sanctions and new charges, one year after Myanmar...
The United States, Britain and Canada unveiled coordinated sanctions on Myanmar officials Monday as...
Oil higher, stocks wobble
Stocks struggled Monday as a pre-weekend rally on Wall Street fizzled while oil prices pushed higher...
UK PM sorry for 'partygate' but vows to plough on
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday apologised after his government was criticised for "f...
Climate change, population threaten 'staggering' U...
Climate change is on track to ramp up the annual cost of US flood damage more than 25 percent by 205...
US, Britain, Canada hit top Myanmar justice offici...
The United States, Britain and Canada hit top Myanmar justice officials with sanctions on Monday on...
US hits top Myanmar justice officials with sanctio...
The United States hit three top Myanmar justice officials with sanctions Monday on the one-year anni...
Canada PM Trudeau says tests positive for Covid-19
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday he had tested positive for Covid-19 but was not e...
Burkina junta says constitution restored after AU...
Burkina Faso's military junta said Monday it had restored the constitution a week after taking power...
UK 'partygate' report slams 'failures of leadershi...
A long-awaited report into claims of lockdown-breaking parties at British Prime Minister Boris Johns...
Stocks wobble, oil higher in major trading week
Stocks diverged Monday as a pre-weekend rally on Wall Street fizzled with traders looking ahead to a...
Africa Union suspends Burkina after coup as envoys...
The African Union on Monday suspended Burkina Faso a week after the volatile country suffered its la...
French left 'people's primary' fails to end feudin...
France's leftist presidential hopefuls traded barbs on Monday after a prominent former minister won...
Africa Union suspends Burkina after coup as envoys...
The African Union on Monday suspended Burkina Faso a week after the volatile country suffered its la...
Portugal PM prepares to govern after surprise win
Portugal's Prime Minister Antonio Costa prepared Monday to govern solo after his Socialist party sco...
Qatar emir meets Biden in shadow of Ukraine tensio...
US President Joe Biden will build on attempts to ensure energy back-up for European allies when he h...
'Mind the (funding) gap!' London's 'Tube' seeks po...
The pandemic, which left London's transport system deserted for months on end, has decimated revenue...
Myanmar's Suu Kyi to face new trial for electoral...
Myanmar's junta has charged Aung San Suu Kyi with influencing election officials during 2020 polls,...
Russians split from family in Ukraine strive to ma...
Before conflict broke out, visiting her brother and sister was easy for Alla Lavrova, who could driv...
Ukrainians hone survival skills as Russia tensions...
In a forest on the outskirts of Kyiv, a group of Ukrainian civilians build shelters from snow and tr...
UAE intercepts Yemen rebel missile in third week o...
The United Arab Emirates said Monday it shot down a ballistic missile fired by Yemen's Huthi rebels,...
Security Council to meet on Ukraine as US warns of...
The UN Security Council meets Monday to discuss the Ukraine crisis, with Washington vowing to hold M...
Hong Kong cabinet minister steps down over tapas p...
A Hong Kong cabinet minister resigned on Monday for attending a birthday party alongside dozens of o...
Eyeing new term, Macron walks tightrope on vaccina...
Emmanuel Macron's uncompromising stance against the unvaccinated has drawn praise from supporters, b...
North Korea confirms most powerful missile test si...
North Korea confirmed Monday it had fired its most powerful missile since 2017, capping a month-long...