From historic recognition to recent shifts as a result of the Gaza war, a look at the global stance on Palestinian statehood
On the ground in Gaza, many saw recognition as an affirmation of their existence after nearly two years of war between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group...
Canada became the first G7 nation to recognise the Palestinian state.
The 80-year-old author told the New York Times Magazine that he had not decided a date for his death, but said he would go "when I...
The Gulf states pledge to activate the joint defence pact as Arab and Islamic leaders stand in solidarity with Qatar following Israel’s attack.
"There was a client who said: 'We pay you 15,000 Arab Emirates Dirham ($4,084, £3,013) to gang-rape you, pee in your face, beat you, and add...
Nepal’s newly-appointed interim prime minister says she will be in the post for no longer than six months. “I did not wish for this job. It...
Parliament, major government buildings and a Hilton Hotel were among the sites set ablaze by protesters on Tuesday.
In the weeks before the ban, a "nepo kid" campaign, spotlighting the lavish lifestyles of politicians' children and allegations of corruption, had taken off on social...
The UN Human Rights Office found that over the past decade the North Korean state had tightened control over “all aspects of citizens’ lives”.
The sentence could see the 70-year-old far-right leader spend the rest of his days in jail.
In 2023, Brazil's electoral court, which oversees elections, barred him from public office until 2030 for venting unfounded claims about Brazil's electronic voting system.
Qatar strongly condemned what it called the "cowardly Israeli attack that targeted residential buildings housing several members of the political bureau of Hamas".
The protests, which began on Monday with demands that the government lift a ban on social media and tackle corruption, reignited despite the apps going back...
Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli announced his resignation on Tuesday in a letter that cited “the extraordinary situation” in the country
A US congressional panel has released a redacted copy of an alleged “birthday book” given to Jeffrey Epstein in 2003 celebrating his fiftieth birthday. The book...
Bayrou's ousting leaves the French head of state with a new domestic headache at a time when he is leading diplomatic efforts on the Ukraine war.
Trump’s plan has ‘fundamental changes compared to previous proposals,’ Israeli media says
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has announced he is stepping down after less than a year in the role, following two major election losses. The move...
A Brazilian judge on Monday placed former president Jair Bolsonaro under house arrest for breaking a social media ban, escalating a dramatic standoff between the court...