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Why is Kenya cracking down on foreign traders and small retailers?

President Ruto says small businesses should be reserved for Kenyans as his government moves against foreign traders.

Israeli army announces expulsion orders in south Lebanon, minutes before strikes

Israeli army announces expulsion orders in south Lebanon, minutes before strikes The Israeli military early on Monday or...

Germany’s far-right AfD thanks Elon Musk as France warns state election win a ‘serious moment’

Lead candidate in Saxony-Anhalt welcomes further ‘strong’ cooperation with Musk as French minister says ‘We cannot forge...

Hawaii residents told to expect tropical storm conditions as Hurricane Lowell passes to the west

LIHUE, Hawaii (AP) — Officials in Hawaii urged residents and visitors to prepare for heavy rains, flooding and possibly ...

Armed man attempts to attack Democratic candidate for governor of Ohio — TV

The assailant rushed toward Amy Acton and injured several people at the event

Serbia’s Red Star Belgrade honour Ratko Mladic with tifo

Red Star Belgrade fans unveiled a tifo honouring Ratko Mladic at the Belgrade derby with Partizan.

US envoys have 'more effective proposals': Ukraine official

Washington's envoys have brought new, "more effective" proposals on ending the war with Russia to Kyiv, a senior Ukraini...

EU to give Greenland a cash boost amid Trump annexation drive

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is visiting Greenland in a show of support for the territory, which h...

Far-right AfD wins historic victory in German state election

BERLIN (Reuters) -- The Alternative for Germany surged into first place ‌in state elections in Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday, ...

States with anti-Russian sanctions taking part in EEF underscore its significance — envoy

These countries realize that it's impossible to imagine a world without Russia or the Arctic today, Deputy Prime Ministe...

US envoys bring ‘more effective’ Ukraine peace proposals to Kyiv, official says

US envoys brought new, “more effective” proposals to Kyiv aimed at ending the war with Russia, a senior Ukrainian presid...

European chamber chief in Hong Kong heads to Brussels to ‘reset city’s image’

The head of the European Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (EuroCham) aims to “reset” perceptions about the financial hub...

EU to boost Greenland investment amid Trump annexation claims

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is expected to announce increased EU investment in Greenland on Monda...

Netanyahu orders evacuation of some West Bank settler outposts, minister says

While all Israeli settlements in the West Bank are considered illegal under international law, Israel considers some est...

North Korea deploys warship ‘capable of annihilating retaliatory strikes’

Leader Kim Jong Un says vessel will form part of Pyongyang's nuclear response system, strengthen naval forces.

Israeli air strikes kills two in Gaza, including a child

Israeli air strikes kills two in Gaza, including a child An Israeli aerial strike on Sunday targeting a civilian car kil...

Susan Sarandon says she is losing movie roles because of her support for Palestine

Oscar-winning actor says she and other outspoken critics of Israel have found it ‘impossible’ to get hired by major stud...

Lee's approval rating hits new low of 37.4%: poll

President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating has slipped to a new low of 37.4 percent, marking the eighth consecutive week ...

Nepal’s request for flood payout tests new climate-aid system

Costs are expected to come to at least $5 billion, an enormous amount for one of Asia's poorest countries, and the fund ...

Austria's Islamic headscarf ban in force as under-14s go back to school

The government says the law is intended to protect the rights of young girls, but critics say it is fuelling anti-Muslim...

China marks major tunnel milestone for Central Asia railway bypassing Russia

Fresh off Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Kyrgyzstan, project officials have announced the successful drilling o...

Nuclear waste plan for Japanese resort town sparks backlash: ‘not our problem’

The rural Japanese town of Hitachiomiya sprawls down the Naka River valley in northwest Ibaraki prefecture, surrounded b...

BSW says it shares common ground with AfD on issues related to Russia, sanctions

According to Thomas Schulze, like the AfD, the BSW advocates for "affordable energy"

US envoys hold talks with Zelenskiy on first Kyiv visit

Taiwanese in Canada push for UN inclusion

China to bring business execs to DC during state visit

John J. Tkacik, Jr. On Taiwan: Happy 75th Birthday, Taiwan!

A warning from the US-Canada trade war

Building Canada’s post-US economy

EU chief due in Greenland to boost ties

Iran war live: Tehran to announce new Hormuz shipping route in coming days

Move comes as Iran's top negotiator warns of heavier responses to new attacks after US strikes on Iranian oil tankers.

N. Korea commissions nuclear-capable naval destroyer Kang Kon

North Korea has commissioned its new naval destroyer Kang Kon, state media said Monday, as the country pushes to moderni...

Hormuz traffic drops to lowest since May

Hormuz traffic drops to lowest since May An average of 10 commodity ships transited the Strait of Hormuz daily over the ...

Solomon Islands, US sign deal to restore Peacec Corps programme

Solomon Islands and the United States have signed an agreement to resume the Peace Corps programme, ending a suspension ...

Nepal’s request for flood payout tests new climate aid system

Nepal is seeking compensation for climate change-related damages from a UN fund.

China Injects Billions of Capital Into Banks, Insurers

China is injecting billions into its largest banks and insurers to shore up balance sheets and sustain growth in a slowi...

Assailant lunged at Democratic candidate for Ohio governor at fair in U.S., campaign officials say

The attempted attack is the latest political violence to roil the United States. And the Ohio gubernatorial race is one ...

'K-Book Week' in Paris to mark 140 years of Korea-France ties

South Korea is holding a "K-Book Week" in Paris this month as part of celebrations marking the 140th anniversary of dipl...

Solomon Islands’ Tourism poised for new growth phase

In February this year, Tourism Solomons celebrated the Solomon Islands' best visitor arrival figures in the post-COVID p...

New Zealand’s ruling coalition leads poll two months ahead of election

Disillusionment is driving voters to smaller parties, which could play an outsized role in deciding who forms a governme...