Nigeria’s kidnapping crisis is becoming broader, more organised and increasingly difficult for the state to contain. What was once associated mainly with jihadist insurgency in the northeast and armed ...

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck 194 kilometers southwest of Labuan, Indonesia, at 17:41 GMT on Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially ...

Bangladesh is moving ahead with plans to purchase Chinese-made J-10CE multirole fighter jets as part of a broader effort to modernize its air force, a senior government adviser said Tuesday. Prime ...

Nvidia is set to acquire artificial intelligence platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion as the US chipmaking giant seeks to diversify its business, The Information reported. The reported price ...

French President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have rejected any direct or indirect fees on vessels navigating the Strait of Hormuz, calling for the vital waterway to ...

Editor's note: Adkhamjon Janobiddinov is an independent journalist and researcher specializing in Central Asian politics, foreign affairs, and regional developments. The views expressed in this ...

Georgia’s Prosecutor’s Office has brought a new corruption charge against former Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, accusing him of taking a 750,000-lari (£200,000) bribe as part of a scheme ...

Flights to and from Catania Airport in Sicily have been cancelled or diverted due to volcanic activity, according to Polish Foreign Ministry spokesman Maciej Wewiór. Asked where Polish tourists ...

A very large fire is raging at a pallet company in the Oostervaart business park in Lelystad, Netherlands. Firefighters have deployed in large numbers to prevent the blaze from spreading, NL Times ...

Oil prices rose sharply on Friday after coming under pressure earlier in the day, as traders continued to respond to uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz and negotiations involving Iran and ...

Iraq says it has dismantled a network that was planning drone attacks against unspecified targets, in a move that comes amid growing regional concerns over attacks allegedly launched from Iraqi ...

Chery’s robotics arm AiMOGA Robotics is preparing for a potential initial public offering as the Chinese company ramps up production and looks to expand its humanoid robots into overseas markets, ...