China’s top diplomat tours Africa with focus on strategic trade routes
China’s FM to visit Ethiopia, Somalia, Tanzania and LesothoTrip extends 36-year-old tradition of making first trip to AfricaAfrican…
Rubio to meet Denmark leaders next week, signals no retreat on Trump’s Greenland goal
European allies working on plan should US move on GreenlandTrump has renewed talk of ambition to gain control…
Chinese refiners expected to replace Venezuelan oil with Iranian crude, traders say
Deal to ship Venezuela oil to US set to redirect oil flowsVenezuelan oil used by China refiners, near-term…
Saudi-backed Yemen government says it retakes eastern city from separatists
Item 1 of 2 A person gestures towards smoke rising in the aftermath of a Saudi-led coalition airstrike,…
Exclusive: India asks refiners for weekly Russian oil import data as it seeks US trade deal, sources say
India’s Russian oil imports expected to dip below 1 million bpd, two govt sources sayRussia supplied 35% of…
Elon Musk’s Grok AI floods X with sexualized photos of women and minors
Elon Musk’s Grok is generating sexualized images of women and minorsPoliticians in France ask prosecutors to investigate; India…
Putin amends law to let Russia ignore foreign criminal courts
MOSCOW, Dec 29 (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed into law changes that give Russia the…
Army chief says Switzerland can’t defend itself from full-scale attack
ZURICH, Dec 27 (Reuters) – Switzerland cannot defend itself against a full-scale attack and must boost military spending…
Kosovo goes to polls in bid to end year-long political impasse
Voting underway in Kosovo’s second election of 2025Kurti seeks majority to end year-long political deadlockOpposition criticises Kurti’s handling…
Israel says it will respond to Hamas ‘violation’ of Gaza truce, Hamas denies
Israel says military officer wounded by bomb in RafahPM Netanyahu says Israel will retaliateHamas denies responsibilityIsraeli delegation meets…
Thai and Cambodia militaries hold talks on resuming ceasefire
Item 1 of 2 Displaced people gather inside a temporary shelter amid clashes between Thailand and Cambodia along…
Why the boss of a Russian defence factory set fire to himself on Red Square
Russia’s government threatens defence manufacturers with jail time if they don’t meet contractual obligationsVladimir Arsenyev says his firm…