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Since 2014, Russia has secretly sent at least $300 million to foreign political parties and candidates in more than two dozen countries, according to a declassified US intelligence assessment. According to a senior administration official, “US intelligence believes that these are minimum figures and that Russia has likely transferred additional …

Queen Elizabeth’s death prompted an outpouring of official condolences, sadness, and memories of her several visits to Africa during her seven decades on the throne, from Kenya and Nigeria to South Africa and Uganda. However, the death of the British king reignited a contentious discussion about Africa’s colonial past. Her …

Ukrainian forces continued to push north in the Kharkiv region and south and east, according to Ukraine’s Army chief on Sunday, a day after their rapid gains forced Russia to abandon its main bastion in the area. President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed Ukraine’s advance in northeast Kharkiv province as a potential …

Imran Khan, the leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), expressed discontent over the large police presence outside the Islamabad High Court during the hearing of a terrorism case brought against him on Thursday and warned him to become more dangerous if imprisoned. In response to Islamabad Saddar Magistrate Ali Javed’s …

As a flood of Biblical proportions ravaged Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences and hoped for “an early restoration of normalcy.” “It breaks my heart to see the devastation caused by the floods in Pakistan.” “We express our heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims, the injured, …

Queen Elizabeth, the longest-serving monarch in British history, died Thursday at her Scottish Highland retreat. She was 96 years old. Charles, Prince of Wales, the Queen’s eldest child and, at 73, the oldest heir apparent in British history, ascended to the throne immediately. Officials confirmed that he is now known …

A few days after stopping the flow of natural gas through a crucial pipeline to Europe, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday refuted accusations that Moscow was using energy as a “weapon.” “According to them, Russia employs energy as a weapon. Added nonsense! Which weapon do we operate? In response …

Liz Truss was sworn in as Britain’s new prime minister on Tuesday during an audience with Queen Elizabeth II following Boris Johnson’s resignation. In an official photograph, the former foreign secretary, 47, was shaking hands with the monarch to accept her offer to form a new government and become the …

Over 50,000 people have been relocated to safer areas following building damage caused by a powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Luding County in China’s southwest Sichuan province, killing at least 46 people. Wang Feng, deputy director of the Sichuan provincial emergency management department, told a media briefing in Chengdu on …

Authorities said a private jet carrying four people that was supposed to land in Germany but continued to fly across Europe after air traffic controllers failed to make contact crashed Sunday off the coast of Latvia. The plane was “flying between Spain and Cologne, but when it changed course, air …