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Eighty years after its founding, the United Nations has become a global fixture, shaping international law, diplomacy, and aid. Yet, it faces mounting criticism—from failing to prevent atrocities in Rwanda and Darfur to being sidelined in…

JAKARTA – In a move aimed at streamlining its economy and bolstering its national currency, Indonesia's Finance Ministry has announced it is reviving a legislative bill to redenominate the rupiah. The initiative, which seeks to remove…

In an unprecedented move that has drawn sharp criticism from allies and adversaries alike, the United States failed to appear for a mandatory United Nations review of its human rights record on Friday. This decision places the world's…

DAK LAK, Vietnam – Typhoon Kalmaegi slammed into central Vietnam on Friday, unleashing fierce winds and torrential rains that killed at least five people, left a trail of widespread damage, and forced the evacuation of hundreds of…

Artificial intelligence (AI) has shed its sci-fi skin and is now a powerful engine of transformation across every sector, from energy and retail to the smallest startups. This was the central thesis defended by three leading experts at the…

KABUL – Afghanistan is witnessing a massive and rapid influx of its citizens returning from neighboring countries, with nearly 15,000 refugees crossing the border in a single day this week, according to official figures. This surge…

BELEM, Brazil, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Brazil hosts world leaders for a summit on Thursday ahead of the COP30 climate conference in the rainforest city of Belem. U.N. SECRETARY-GENERAL ANTONIO GUTERRES "We can choose to lead, or be led to…

The UN Special Adviser on genocide prevention has raised concerns over widespread allegations of war crimes committed in Sudan’s El Fasher last month, and plans to meet his African Union counterpart on Friday to discuss a coordinated…

A mass crackdown on migrants in Mauritania follows a deal signed with the EU to stem migration from source countries in Africa. Nouadhibou, Mauritania – Omar*, a 29-year-old bricklayer from rural Gambia, crossed into Mauritania in March…

A Question That Haunts Me: Who Else Doesn't Want Turks in the Arab World? I am aware that the majority of my readers are Arab, and I want to address a topic that has long preoccupied me. I present this with honesty and a spirit of…