FORMER Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad accused the United States today of trying to provoke a war in Taiwan.

SENIOR North Korean official Kim Yo Jong told South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeoul to “shut his mouth” today after he repeated an offer of economi

MALI: The foreign minister accused the country’s former colonial power France of colluding with the Islamist extremists it has spe

UKRAINIAN President Volodymyr Zelensky hosted diplomatic talks today between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and United Nations secretary-ge

A BOMB explosion at a mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul has killed at least 21 people and wounded another 33, eyewitnesses and police said today.

CHINA warned today of possible action to “safeguard its sovereignty” after the United States announced trade talks with the breakaway island of Tai

AT least two teenagers have been killed in Guinea during protests against the ruling military junta, relatives and organisers said today.

THE Israeli army shut down several Palestinian human rights organisations today, just hours after a young Palestinian man was shot dead in the nort

INDIAN women protested in the capital New Delhi today against the release of 11 men who gang-raped a pregnant Muslim woman and murdered her family.

THE hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees currently in Bangladesh must go back to Myanmar, Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told the U