China’s Xi to host South Korea’s Lee from Sunday amid Japan tensions
Xi’s invitation aims to deepen ties before Lee’s Japan visit South Korea seeks balance amid US alliance and…
Russia and Ukraine trade allegations of civilian attacks on New Year’s Day
Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of targeting civilians Russia says 24 killed in hotel in Russian-occupied territory…
With CIA strike, signs Trump is ‘shaping the battlespace’ in Venezuela
WASHINGTON — The day after Christmas is typically quiet in the nation’s capital. But President Trump’s decision to acknowledge a…
Previously secret cabinet documents reveal Howard government tried to mitigate ‘homegrown’ terrorist threat
As the Albanese government grapples with the aftermath of the nation’s worst act of terrorism at Bondi Beach,…
Gaza humanitarian deterioration of serious concern, say UK, Canada, France and others
LONDON, Dec 30 (Reuters) – The humanitarian situation in Gaza has worsened again and is of serious concern,…
Oil prices steady as Russia-Ukraine peace hopes fade, Yemen tensions rise
LONDON, Dec 30 (Reuters) – Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors took stock of dented…
Saudi Arabia issues national security warning as UAE forces asked to leave Yemen
Saudi-backed head of Yemen’s presidential council asks UAE to leave Saudi-led coalition pitted against UAE-backed southern separatists No…
Trump warns Iran of possible strike, urges Hamas to disarm after meeting Netanyahu
Trump warns Hamas of severe consequences if not disarmed Trump suggests Iran may be restoring weapons programs at…
China fires rockets towards Taiwan in war games simulating blockade
China carrying out 10 hours of live-firing drills around Taiwan Chinese military rehearsing blockade of island’s north and…
Israel-backed militias tout themselves as part of Gaza’s day-after
AMMAN, Jordan — When Israel and Hamas signed a ceasefire earlier this year, it brought into question the fate of…