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Analysis: Yemen’s future after the separatist STC’s expansion eastwards 

Yemen’s separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) is trying to create facts on the ground with its recent advance...

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‘I am concerned’: Regional leaders urge calm amid US-Venezuela tensions 

Leaders in Latin America and the United Nations have voiced concerns about the spiralling tensions between the United St...

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US Senate passes $901bn defence bill 

The United States Senate has passed a $901bn bill setting defence policy and spending for the 2026 fiscal year, combinin...

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DRC says M23 vow to pull out of Uvira is a ‘distraction’ 

17 December 2025

The DRC government has said the M23 armed group’s unfulfilled pledge to withdraw from the key town of Uvira is a “di...

England’s resident doctors begin five-day strike 

17 December 2025

Resident doctors in England have begun a five-day strike in a long-running dispute over pay and working conditions. Prim...

Who is Susie Wiles? Why has her Vanity Fair interview stirred controversy? 

17 December 2025

United States President Donald Trump’s chief of staff, who is known for operating from well behind the scenes, has sud...

Venezuela’s Machado leaves Oslo after trip to receive Nobel Peace Prize 

17 December 2025

News|Nicolas Maduro Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has left Oslo after travelling to Norway in secret...

Faced with Trump’s deportation push, US teachers fear leaving the classroom 

17 December 2025

Washington, DC – For the past two years, weekdays for Susanna have meant thumbing through picture books, organising cu...

How can Ukraine rebuild China ties after they were scarred by Russia’s war? 

17 December 2025

Kyiv, Ukraine – Back in the 1990s, China’s nascent capitalism triggered demand for Ukrainian steel slabs and iron or...

Putin slams West’s ‘war hysteria’ as EU mulls Russian assets for Ukraine 

17 December 2025

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has said Moscow will achieve its objectives and rejected war with the West as the Eu...