World Nov 04 Israeli strikes kill civilians sheltering in northern Gaza as assault on Hamas intensifies Israeli military strikes killed multiple civilians Saturday at a U.N. shelter and hospital in the main combat zone in the Gaza Strip as the assault intensified on the besieged enclave’s Hamas rulers, amid growing international uproar over the soaring death…
World Nov 03 U.S. urges Israel to allow more aid in, better protect Palestinian civilians amid its siege on Gaza Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ruled out a temporary cease-fire in Gaza until some 240 hostages are released.
World Sep 09 G20 leaders add African Union as permanent member at summit divided over Ukraine The Group of 20 top world economies added the African Union as a member at their annual summit Saturday, and host India was able to get the disparate group to sign off on a final statement, but only after softening language on…
World Sep 08 India seeks greater voice for developing world at G20 but Ukraine war hard to ignore It's never been easy for the leaders of the world's largest economies to find common ground, but Russia's war on Ukraine has made it even harder for the Group of 20 meeting to reach meaningful agreements this year.
World Jul 26 Cambodia’s Hun Sen, Asia’s longest serving leader, says he’ll step down and son will take over Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen says he will step down in August and hand the position to his oldest son, though Asia’s longest-serving leader is expected to continue to wield significant power.
World Jul 24 U.S. concerned that Cambodia’s elections were not free or fair, takes punitive measures Autocratic leader Hun Sen’s Cambodian People’s Party won 120 of 125 available seats in Sunday’s elections. That's according to preliminary results.
World Jul 23 Cambodian PM Hun Sen’s ruling party wins election by landslide, with opposition suppressed Counting of ballots began Sunday in Cambodia's general election in which longtime Prime Minister Hun Sen's party is all but assured a landslide victory thanks to the effective suppression and intimidation of any real opposition.
World Jul 14 Blinken meets with top China diplomat in Indonesia amid regional tensions United States officials said Blinken stressed the importance of maintaining peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait and raised unspecified concerns by Washington and its allies over China's actions.
World Jun 05 U.S. military releases video of near collision between Chinese, U.S. warships in Taiwan Strait The video released Monday shows the Chinese ship cutting across the course of the American one.
World Jun 04 China defends its actions in warship incident involving U.S., Canada in Taiwan Strait China's defense minister defended sailing a warship across the path of an American destroyer and Canadian frigate transiting the Taiwan Strait, telling some of the world's top defense officials on Sunday that such patrols are a provocation to China.