Countries negotiating a global treaty to curb plastic pollution have failed to reach agreement, with more than 100 nations wanting to cap production while a handful of oil-producers were prepared only to target plastic waste. The fifth UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) meeting intended to yield a legally binding global…
Sectarian violence has killed at least 130 people and wounded 200 others in Pakistan’s northwest in the last 10…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a record-breaking defense budget, setting aside a staggering third of the government’s total…
A crowd crush at a football match in Guinea has caused multiple casualties, the country’s prime minister has confirmed,…
Australian police seized the country’s largest haul of cocaine aboard a fishing boat that had broken down near the…
Days of protests have rocked Georgia following the government’s controversial decision to delay the former Soviet country’s bid to…
Syria’s civil war is back in the spotlight after a new rebel coalition launched a surprise attack, sweeping into…
Like tens of thousands of Lebanon’s displaced, Hussein Mallah headed to the southern suburbs of Beirut at the break…