We remember the storm. How about its lessons?
New Orleans and the Gulf Coast have rebuilt. But the questions Katrina raised in 2005 on climate, government…
South Africa commissions an inequality report for G20 summit
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — South Africa said Thursday it has commissioned a report on global wealth inequality…
Argentina’s libertarian president goes on defense as a corruption scandal spreads
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — President Javier Milei of Argentina on Thursday fired back at his political opponents and…
Japan’s trade envoy postpones US trip as Tokyo wants faster action on tariffs deal
TOKYO — TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s top trade negotiator abruptly canceled a trip to Washington aimed at issuing…
Japan says security ties with the UK at ‘a new level’ as aircraft carrier arrives in Tokyo
TOKYO — Defense ministers from Japan and Britain hailed their “deep strategic alignment” on Thursday as a Royal…
What to know after the US deports more migrants to Africa
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Rwanda has become the third African nation…
A ‘sea war’ brews off Gambia as desperate local fishermen attack foreign vessels, and each other
BANJUL, Gambia — Kawsu Leigh writhed in pain on the fishing boat, his burned skin as mottled as…
Iran’s rial currency falls to near-record lows on Euro ‘snapback’ sanctions threat
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s rial currency fell to near-record lows Thursday as concerns grew in Tehran…
Besieged city in Sudan has become ‘an epicentre of child suffering,’ UNICEF warns
CAIRO — A city in Sudan’s western region is facing a “devastating tragedy” as the remaining population of…
Turkey’s Erdogan unveils ‘Steel Dome’ air defense system
ISTANBUL — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday formally inaugurated Turkey’s integrated air defense system known as…
Venezuela will deploy military vessels to Caribbean and other waters to combat drug trafficking
CARACAS, Venezuela — CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela will send military vessels to the Caribbean Sea and other…
South African politician criticized by Trump is found guilty of hate speech
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A South African politician accused by the Trump administration of being at the…