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Trump cries foul over ‘technical tie’ in Honduras presidential race 

02 December 2025

United States President Donald Trump has lashed out as Honduras announced that it is to conduct a manual count of votes ...

Pope Leo wraps up Lebanon visit with prayers at site of Beirut port blast 

02 December 2025

Pope Leo XIV has offered prayers at the site of the 2020 Beirut port blast, one of the final stops in his three-day visi...

Did ex-South African President Zuma’s daughter recruit for Russia’s war? 

02 December 2025

A daughter of South Africa’s former president, Jacob Zuma, on Friday resigned as a lawmaker after explosive allegation...

Beyond Netanyahu: Israel’s major political corruption scandals 

02 December 2025

Benjamin Netanyahu is the first sitting prime minister in Israel to stand trial after being accused of corruption, but h...

AI threatens to widen inequality among states: UN 

02 December 2025

Artificial intelligence risks increasing inequality between developed and developing countries, a United Nations report ...

At least 1,250 people dead: What caused the devastating Asia floods? 

02 December 2025

Tropical storms and heavy rainfall have caused devastating flooding and landslides across much of South and Southeast As...

Sudan army refutes claim that RSF has seized key city of Babnusa 

02 December 2025

The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) has refuted a claim by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) that it has seized co...

Witkoff to meet Putin for talks on Trump plan to end Ukraine war 

02 December 2025

Skip linksSkip to Content Video Duration 01 minutes 35 seconds play-arrow01:35 US envoy Steve Witkoff heads to Moscow to...

UN will cut 2026 budget by $577m by slashing workforce 

02 December 2025

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said the UN will cut its budget by 15.1 percent and reduce staff b...

Hong Kong leader orders independent investigation into fire that killed 151 

02 December 2025

Hong Kong’s leader said an independent committee will be established to investigate the cause of the city’s deadlies...