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Chinese President Xi Jinping has invited South Korean President Lee Jae Myung to a state visit in Beijing, signalling China’s desire to reinforce relations with South…

In a good and just society, it would have been possible to bury Charlie Kirk without either threatening mass violence toward his enemies or making light…

The Green party leader, Zack Polanski, is offering voters “unicorns” and Labour must confront his “fantasy” solutions such as the idea that a wealth tax would…

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has accused Israel of violating international law and of ‘illegal aggression’.Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has condemned Israel’s decision to recognise…

Regional blocs join nations in condemning Israel’s move to formally recognise breakaway Somali region as independent.The Arab League, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the African…

BREAKINGBREAKING, Breakaway region achieves diplomatic breakthrough after more than 30 years without international recognitionPublished On 26 Dec 202526 Dec 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareIsrael…

Leah Feiger: Zoë, I am obsessed with this story. Before you continue, I think that it’s really important to say that Caroline, the lovely reporter of…

After deadly protests and a youth uprising, Kenya’s president defends his record on democracy, rights, and reform.Kenyan President William Ruto talks to Al Jazeera about the…

Starmer and senior politicians lay wreaths at Cenotaph as former PMs look onThe prime minister, Keir Starmer, and other senior politicians have laid wreaths at the…

io9 is proud to present fiction from Lightspeed Magazine. Once a month, we feature a story from Lightspeed’s current issue. This month’s selection is “In the…