When on May 6, news spread that Hamas had accepted a truce proposal, celebrations broke out across Gaza. People took to…

Gun battles between Israel and militants from Hamas, Islamic Jihad and smaller Palestinian factions intensified overnight into some of the…

On May 18 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Oleksandr Usyk is to fight Tyson Fury to become the first undisputed heavyweight champion…

Back in the 1990s, conflict erupted when a small Balkan state that became independent after the collapse of Yugoslavia called…

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More than 5,000 Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama are voting this week on whether to join the United Automobile Workers union,…

European Union regulators on Thursday opened investigations into the American tech giant Meta for the potentially addictive effects Instagram and…

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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday told his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, that Russia was advancing “on all fronts” in…

Vladimir Putin hails 80 joint investment projects on his state visit to Beijing, as Xi Jinping walks a fine line…