Category: World
Libyan general arrested in Turin on ICC warrant for alleged war crimes
A Libyan general wanted for alleged war crimes and violence against inmates at a prison near Tripoli has been arrested in the northern Italian city [more…]
‘Now it’s our turn to shine!’ How world leaders greeted Trump’s inauguration
International leaders have responded with a mixture of wariness, anger and enthusiasm to Donald Trump’s inauguration as US president, with Panama pushing back on his [more…]
Trump declares national border emergency in immigration crackdown
Donald Trump on Monday began issuing a barrage of executive orders aimed at making good on his central campaign promise to crack down on immigration [more…]
Trump claims to be ‘peacemaker’ as he vows to ‘take back’ Panama canal
Donald Trump offered a bombastic and contradictory vision for US foreign policy at his inauguration on Monday, declaring that he would be a “peacemaker and [more…]
Can Trump really rename the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America?
In his inaugural speech, Donald Trump repeated his intention to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America. The ocean basin – bounded [more…]
Colombia’s second outbreak of guerrilla violence brings death toll to 100
Colombia’s security forces are struggling to contain a surge in leftwing guerrilla violence that has now killed more than 100 people in five days and [more…]
Giorgia Meloni to Javier Milei: far-right leaders flock to Trump inauguration
Conservative leaders and politicians from around the world have descended on Washington DC as foreign heads of state will attend a US presidential inauguration for [more…]
South African police launch hunt for alleged illegal mining ‘kingpin’
South African police are hunting an alleged “kingpin” of illegal mining after he escaped from custody following a rescue operation last week in which 78 [more…]
Chrystia Freeland warns of Trump’s ‘existential risk’ to Canada in campaign launch
Chrystia Freeland has warned of the “existential risk” to Canada posed by Donald Trump, casting herself as a “battle tested leader with the scars to [more…]
Statue of Peru’s Spanish conqueror Pizarro restored to central Lima amid controversy
An imposing bronze statue of Francisco Pizarro, Peru’s Spanish conqueror, has been returned to a spot near its former location in Lima’s main square, 22 [more…]
