Sweeping taxes on imports have cost the average American household nearly $1,200 since Donald Trump returned to the White House this year, according to calculations by Democrats on Congress' Joint Economic Committee.
A Myanmar military air strike killed more than 30 people at a hospital, aid workers said Thursday, as the junta wages a withering offensive ahead of elections beginning this month.
About two dozen people were reported killed in the fighting this week, while hundreds of thousands have been displaced on both sides of the border.
Elections in Bangladesh will be held on February 12, 2026, AMM Nasir Uddin, the country's chief election commissioner, announced through a televised address.
People who file tourist applications to visit the US with an intention to game the American system won't have it easy, according to the US embassy in India.
The former head of Pakistan's spy agency was sentenced to 14 years in prison for violating state secrets and abusing his authority, the army said on Thursday.
Four months after the US imposed 50 per cent tariffs on India for most goods, Mexico has approved levies of up to 50 per cent on the import of select products from Asian countries, including from India and China.
Bangladesh is set to hold a national election in February, its first since a student-led uprising toppled long-time leader Sheikh Hasina in August 2024. Her Awami League, the South Asian nation's largest party, has been barred from contesting.
The husband of a former Miss Switzerland finalist has been charged with her murder, Swiss authorities announced Wednesday.
The woman gave birth in the back seat and safely arrived at the hospital before emergency services reached her, Waymo said.
Tens of thousands of residents in western Washington could face evacuation orders when another round of heavy rain drops on the region Thursday, threatening to bring catastrophic flooding as rivers near historic levels.
The incident has caused a scandal and sparked controversy in Poland regarding the boundaries between politicians and the media.
Interpol said that wildlife crime is now an industry worth more than $20 billion a year, ranging from the movement of thousands of shark fins to banned ivory and primate meat.
In November, the UN Development Programme said that the war in Gaza had generated 61 million tonnes of rubble, citing estimates based on satellite imagery.
The United States has reportedly approved a major arms deal worth $686 million to sell advanced technology and support for Pakistan's F-16 fighter jets.
US President Donald Trump announced a new "Trump Gold Card" programme that he claimed would end the "ridiculous" system that forces skilled talent to leave after completing their studies.
The restructuring of G20 reflects Trump's transactional worldview and his administration's impatience with multilateral forums that require consensus-building with developing economies.
Heart-stopping footage released Thursday by Australian authorities showed the moment a skydiver was left dangling thousands of metres in the air after their parachute caught on the plane's tail.
Rovaniemi, long celebrated as the "official home town of Santa Claus" in Finland, is this winter welcoming more than families seeking reindeer rides and festive photo opportunities.
Rents for Manhattan apartments surged to a record high in November, as Zohran Mamdani won the mayoral election in large part due to affordability concerns.
Thousands of displaced people in Gaza are battling flooding which has swept through their tents and temporary shelters.
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov says cabinet stepping down before parliament had been due to hold no-confidence vote.
International justice expert Ruben Carranza says who stands trial reflects who is enforcing the court's mandates
Fault Lines travels to Iran to investigate the human cost of Israel’s attacks and the risk of another war.
Opposition figure emerges from hiding after nearly a year, calls Venezuela 'occupied country'.
Corporate logic is reshaping refugee protection as states pull back.
The US seized an oil tanker, a move that sent oil prices higher and escalated tensions between Washington and Caracas.
"Irrespective of who's shooting first at the moment, they must stop."
Trump has manufactured the Venezuela crisis, not to grab more oil but to expand his executive power.
Swiss suffer third crash in a month by an Olympic champion in training ahead of World Cup and 2026 Milan Cortina Games.
A broadcast on Israel’s right-wing Channel 14 openly celebrated a severe winter storm that’s hitting Gaza.
AJ defence editor @alexgatopoulos explains how Russia has changed tactics to adjust to new technology on the battlefield
Government says victims killed by rebels included women and children, accusing Rwanda of breaching a recent truce deal.
Israel's national security minister wants the power to hang Palestinian detainees accused of terrorism.
An air attack by Myanmar’s military government has hit a hospital in Rakhine state, killing at least 30 people.
Ukrainian leader holds urgent talks with 'coalition of the willing' as pressure mounts over territorial concessions.
The US has authorised the sale of advanced technology and support for Pakistan's F-16 jets.
Half a million people have been displaced by the Cambodia-Thailand fighting.
Cities across Israel have taken measures to prepare for Byron, but Palestinian citizens there have no resources.
Dalia Fahmy says combatting discrimination against Muslim and Jewish people is critical to redefining Western values.
The walkout is the nation's largest since June 2013 amid protest action against a bill to simplify firing process.
Khaled Meshaal says group seeks US approval for disarmament plan, a major sticking point in phase two of the ceasefire.
Crowds celebrated in Latakia after the US House of Representatives approved a bill that will lift sanctions on Syria.
Chris McIntosh at OXFAM on severe storms sweeping across Gaza making an already desperate situation even worse.
New Delhi is deepening economic ties with Moscow, despite pressure from Washington.