South Africa top court hears case questioning Zuma’s electoral eligibility
Ex-president could be disqualified from running in the most competitive polls in post-apartheid history on…
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Brazilian horse ‘Caramelo’ rescued after being trapped on roof by floods
Rescue brings rare good news to southern Brazil, devastated by worst flooding in 80 years…
Who is John Swinney, Scotland’s new first minister after Humza Yousaf quit?
Mild-mannered 60-year-old Swinney, who joined the SNP at 15, is the party’s third leader in…
Gaza ceasefire talks end with no deal as Israel ramps up Rafah attacks
UNRWA official accuses Israel of subjecting Gaza to ‘medieval siege’ as 110,000 Palestinians flee Rafah.
Thousands march in Sweden’s Malmo against Israel’s Eurovision participation
Contest organisers, who say the event should be nonpolitical, resisted calls to exclude Israel over…
Iran’s Khamenei urges people to vote in parliamentary run-off amid apathy
Conservatives swept first round of parliamentary and religious assembly elections in March.
‘Israeli extremists’ set fire to UNRWA HQ in occupied East Jerusalem
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees says it has been forced to temporarily close its…
Key takeaways from Xi Jinping’s European tour to France, Serbia and Hungary
Chinese president pushes vision for a more multipolar world on first trip to Europe in…
Air Vanuatu goes into liquidation, thousands of passengers stranded
Consultants overseeing process say they hope to get the airline’s four planes back in the…
‘We’ll fight with fingernails’ says Israeli PM after US warning
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel will fight alone ‘with our fingernails’ if…
UK economy emerges from recession with 0.6% growth in first quarter
The U.K. economy has emerged from recession as gross domestic product rose 0.6% in the…
CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: A disconnected stock market
This year has also been particularly unlucky for Indian stock market investors thanks to the…
Iranian man loses bid to be freed from Australian immigration detention
Court rules detention can be justified when an individual is refusing to cooperate in their…
Two mango seasons: A long wait for Pakistan families hit by May 9 violence
As the Supreme Court debates the convictions of 85 people, families wait for their loved…
In India’s Arabica coffee capital, an election protest is brewing
Araku Valley coffee is sold in cafes around the world, but its farmers do not…
House committee asks Microsoft’s Brad Smith to attend hearing on security lapses
Microsoft has been facing pressure after Chinese hackers breached Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo’s email account….
The U.S. is now Germany’s biggest trading partner — taking over from China
After years of China being Germany’s main trading partner, the U.S. quietly overtook that spot…
China’s biggest chipmaker SMIC warns of ‘fierce’ competition as it misses quarterly profit expectations
Net income in the first quarter plunged 68.9% from a year ago to $71.79 million.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 806
As the war enters its 806th day, these are the main developments.
Tesla accused by NLRB of creating policies to chill workers’ unionizing efforts in Buffalo
The NLRB is accusing Tesla of taking steps to keep employees in Buffalo, New York,…