South Korea’s conservative People Power party has picked former labour minister Kim Moon-soo as its candidate for the 3 June presidential election, which was called
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‘A cocktail for a misinformed world’: why China and Russia are cheering Trump’s attacks on media
View image in fullscreen As Donald Trump’s executive order in March led to the shuttering of Voice of America (VOA) – the global broadcaster whose
US designates two powerful Haitian gangs as terrorist groups
The United States has designated a powerful Haitian gang alliance, whose members have taken control of almost all the capital city as a “transnational terrorist
Venezuela rejects UN ruling to refrain from holding election in disputed region
Venezuela’s government has said it “categorically” rejected a ruling from the U N’s top court ordering the South American country to refrain from holding elections
Ugandan activist asks HSBC to put ‘lives before profit’ as campaigners target bank’s AGM
At nine years old, Patience Nabukalu was devastated when her friend, Kevin, died in severe flooding that hit their Kampala suburb, Nateete, a former wetland.
Why is Trump ending the ‘de minimis’ tariff loophole on low-value imports?
At one minute past midnight on Friday, eastern time, a US tariff exemption that has fuelled the rise of companies such as Shein and Temu,
‘World’s largest’ electric ship measuring 130 metres launched by Tasmanian boatbuilder
An Australian boatbuilder has launched what it describes as the world’s largest battery-power ship, describing it as a “a giant leap forward in sustainable shipping”
Trump officials ask supreme court to help strip legal status from Venezuelans
The Trump administration asked the US supreme court on Thursday to intervene and assist in its attempt to strip temporary protected status (TPS) from more
Ugandan opposition accuses president of using military courts to quash dissent
Ugandan opposition politicians have accused the president, Yoweri Museveni, of attempting to quash dissent by prosecuting opponents on politically motivated charges in military courts in
Trump officials contacted El Salvador president about Kilmar Ábrego García, sources say
The Trump administration has been in touch directly with the Salvadorian president Nayib Bukele in recent days about the detention of Kilmar Ábrego García, the