There are only 44 four-star generals or flag officers in the US military, but Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has also ordered ...

The United Arab Emirates used its "reservation" in signing the UN Genocide Convention to argue that the UN court has no ...

The situation in the Gaza Strip has once again reached the breaking point, aid agencies warn. Life revolves around finding supplies, which have dwindled by the day ever since Israel cut off aid ...

The Mennonites are members of the oldest Protestant free church. In Argentina, their followers lead an exceptionally strict ...

A global longevity movement promises to decelerate the ageing process. Or even avoid it, altogether. But just how realistic ...

So far, Russia's economy has proven surprisingly resilient despite sweeping Western sanctions. But what happens if the United States ramps up the pressure with secondary sanctions?

Pro-European PM Marcel Ciolacu's and his Socialist party are leaving the ruling coalition in Romania after populist George Simion secured the most votes in the first round of the presidential election ...

Vice-chancellor, finance minister, co-leader of Germany's oldest party, the center-left Social Democrats (SPD): This week, Lars Klingbeil becomes one of Germany's most powerful politicians.

When Pope Francis assumed office in 2013, he called on Catholic institutions to divest from fossil fuels. How far did they get?

Iranian oil flows to China via shadow tankers were already hard to track, but now it's even tougher as the US loses some of its leverage due to the tariff war.

Beijing’s latest military drills near Taiwan have sparked discussions on the island's energy security if simmering cross-strait tensions boil over. How long can Taiwan keep powering itself in case of ...