Turkey: Erdogan to discuss NATO bid with Sweden’s new leader

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he has agreed to meet with Sweden’s new prime minister in Ankara to discuss the Scandinavian country’s bid to join NATO, describing the visit as an ...

Pakistan’s election commission bars ex-PM Khan from office

Pakistan’s elections commission on Friday disqualified former Prime Minister Imran Khan from holding public office for five years, after finding he had unlawfully sold state gifts and concealed ...

Army ‘must be war-fit’ in face of Putin threat

Finland to fence off border with Russia

Catastrophic Flooding in Nigeria Uproots Millions and Severs Gas Production

Silvio Berlusconi blames President Zelensky of Ukraine for Russian invasion

Ben Wallace seeks rockets in US as Ukraine power plants targeted

Ben Wallace, the defence secretary, made an urgent trip to Washington yesterday to hold talks with his US counterpart after Russia unleashed exploding drones on Kyiv. Nearly a third of Ukraine’s ...

Iranian climber who competed without hijab met by jubilant crowds in Tehran

The Iranian competitive climber Elnaz Rekabi has received a hero’s welcome on her return to Tehran after competing in South Korea without wearing a headscarf as required of female athletes from the ...

Russian missile strikes wipe out a third of Ukraine’s power plants

Envoy says UN to push for nationwide cease-fire in Syria

Kyiv under terror of the ‘kamikaze’ drones that wait then kill

Taliban killed captives in restive Afghan province

Iranian schoolgirl ‘beaten to death for refusing to sing’ pro-regime anthem

Putin lies in the shadows after France loses sway in west Africa

Moscow has revealed its next target in resource-rich west Africa, where a deteriorating security environment is helping the Kremlin wrench influence over former French colonies from Paris. ...

Fire Erupts at Iran’s Most Notorious Prison Amid National Protests

A massive fire broke out on Saturday at Evin prison, the notorious detention facility in Iran’s capital where hundreds of dissidents and political prisoners are held, as anti-regime protests roiled ...