The surprise resurgence of Syria's civil war is shaking the table for the US, which tried to turn the page years ago on a devastating…
France's Michel Barnier faced an abrupt end to his premiership on December 2 after key opposition parties said they would back a no-confidence motion against…
A blast on a canal vital to Kosovo's water and power supplies has sparked a war of words with Serbia, with fears it could further…
President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed a strategic partnership on December 2 aimed at deepening bilateral ties and de-escalating conflict…
The US on December 2 announced a new $725 million military aid package for Ukraine that features a second tranche of landmines as well as…
Russia's President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart, Alexander Lukashenko, will sign a landmark security pact on December 6 that reflects global geopolitical changes, Russian…
Iraq sent armoured vehicles on December 2 to reinforce its long border with Syria, in a bid to ease concerns after a surprise offensive in…
Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on December 2 said he would remain head of the government rather than preside over the parliament, after his party's…
A dozen people have been killed in southwestern Colombia since November 30 due to fighting between two dissident factions of the defunct FARC guerilla group,…
Nepal's prime minister was in Beijing on December 3 to meet Chinese leaders, seeking to expand infrastructure cooperation after breaking with the longstanding tradition of…
Bangladesh's interim government expressed shock on December 2 at a politician in neighbouring India's call to deploy UN peacekeeping forces in the country to protect…
Adani Power said on December 2 it has no indication that the Bangladesh government is reviewing a power purchase agreement with the company, a day…
Pakistani authorities with help from community leaders brokered a second ceasefire between warring minority Shiites and Sunni Muslims in a troubled northwestern region bordering Afghanistan…
Philippine civil society and religious leaders asked Congress on December 2 to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte over a list of complaints that include graft,…
China on December 2 said it had taken "control measures" against Philippine ships it accused of "illegally gathering" near a disputed reef in the South…
Residents in the Malaysian town of Tumpat were returning to submerged homes and shops as deadly floodwaters eased in some areas following the worst floods…
Malaysia has urged Chinese companies to refrain from using it as a base to "rebadge" products to avoid US tariffs, its deputy trade minister said…
Closures along Myanmar’s shared border with China have cut off residents of Kachin and Shan states from humanitarian aid and sent the prices of goods…
Japan has selected the Philippines, Indonesia, Mongolia and Djibouti as the next recipients of its Official Security Assistance (OSA) scheme, according to reports, with analysts…
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te arrived in the Marshall Islands on December 3, after visiting the US on the first stop of a Pacific tour that…
The US announced new export restrictions on December 2 targeting China's ability to make advanced semiconductors, drawing swift condemnation from Beijing as competition deepens between…
China said its first atmospheric monitoring station in Antarctica started operations this week, a move aimed at helping observe changes on the southern continent and…
The New Zealand government said it has found the first case of high pathogenic avian influenza or bird flu at an Otago farm. The Ministry…
Japan has officially confirmed that it is bidding for a contract to develop a new class of frigates for the Australian navy after the government…
Australian police seized a record 2.3 tons of cocaine and arrested 13 people in raids after the suspects’ boat broke down off the coast of…
