The Central African Republic holds crucial elections on Sunday. President Faustin-Archange Touadéra seeks a third term, while opposition hopes to capitalise on public frustration. Read the latest on the vote's challenges.
The Home Office has removed preferential visa treatment for the Democratic Republic of Congo after it failed to agree to take back illegal migrants. Angola and Namibia have cooperated, averting sanctions. Read the latest on UK immigration policy.
A US-brokered peace deal for DR Congo collapses within 24 hours as heavy fighting erupts, forcing thousands to flee. Read the latest on the escalating humanitarian crisis.
Alarming research shows Africa's forests have transformed from carbon sinks to carbon sources since 2010, threatening global climate stability. Urgent action needed to protect vital ecosystems.
Cristiano Ronaldo is eligible for Portugal's World Cup opener after Fifa suspended two games of his three-match ban for a red card against the Republic of Ireland. Discover the details.
US Democrats reversed the rightward shift among young men in recent elections by relentlessly focusing on affordability and economic pressures. Discover how this strategy worked.
Senator Mark Kelly condemns Trump's violent rhetoric after president suggests 'seditious behaviour' should be punishable by death. Democrats refuse intimidation tactics.
Explore five compelling theories behind the unexpected meeting between Donald Trump and democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani. Discover what brought these political opposites together in the Oval Office.
Copenhagen elects Green Left mayor as Danish model fails. Labour's immigration strategy faces crisis as progressive voters abandon centrist parties. Learn why chasing far-right voters backfires.
Democratic US Representative Eric Swalwell launches California governor campaign, leveraging his anti-Trump reputation in crowded field. Read the latest political developments.
Donald Trump faces condemnation after claiming Democratic lawmakers committed 'seditious behaviour punishable by death' in military video. Plus, Superman comic sells for record $9.12m.
Donald Trump faces widespread condemnation after calling for the execution of Democratic lawmakers on Truth Social. Read the full story and political fallout.
Donald Trump accuses six Democratic lawmakers of sedition, claiming their actions are 'punishable by death'. Explore the escalating political conflict and its implications.
Donald Trump calls for Democratic lawmakers to be arrested for 'seditious behaviour, punishable by death', sparking condemnation and security concerns. Read the latest US politics news.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt asserts Trump's social media posts about Democratic lawmakers weren't literal death threats. Read the full clarification.
Former attorney general Mark Dreyfus declares it's 'well past time' for Australia to hold another republic referendum. Plus, Albanese's EU trade deal opportunity at G20 summit.
FIFA's World Cup playoff draw revealed challenging paths for UK nations as Wales face Bosnia, Northern Ireland meet Italy, and Republic of Ireland take on Czech Republic. Follow the road to North America.
Unelected peers are filibustering the assisted dying bill with 1,047 amendments, blocking the will of Commons and public opinion. This democratic crisis demands immediate government action.
Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland discover their World Cup play-off opponents. Find out the fixtures and paths to North America 2026.
On the 50th anniversary of Francisco Franco's death, Spain reflects on his dictatorship as PM Sánchez urges defence of democracy against rising authoritarian nostalgia.
Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland discover their paths to the 2026 World Cup. The draw sets up potential home finals and tough away trips. Read the full analysis.
Two passenger trains collided near Ceske Budejovice, injuring dozens. Preliminary reports indicate one train passed a stop signal. Follow for live updates.
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro faces imminent incarceration after receiving a 27-year sentence for attempting to annihilate democratic institutions. Discover the dramatic downfall.
A major train collision in the Czech Republic has left 57 people injured, with several in a serious condition. Get the latest updates on the investigation and travel disruption.
Billionaire environmental activist Tom Steyer joins crowded Democratic field to replace Gavin Newsom, pledging to tackle California's affordability crisis. Read his full platform.
50 years after Franco's death, Spain confronts dangerous nostalgia as younger generations lack knowledge of dictatorship horrors. Can democratic memory education counter far-right appeal?
The Congo Basin, Earth's second-largest rainforest and crucial carbon sink, receives just 16% of global rainforest funding despite its vital role in climate regulation. Discover why this African treasure remains critically under-researched.
Troy Parrott's stunning last-minute hat-trick against Hungary sends Republic of Ireland to Geopolitics World Cup playoffs, ending decades of football mediocrity in unforgettable scenes.
Troy Parrott scores twice in injury time to complete stunning hat-trick as Ireland claim dramatic win in Budapest. England complete perfect qualifying campaign.
Analysis reveals how Trump is purging military leadership and creating a partisan armed forces. Learn how this threatens American democracy and military norms.