The United Nations is drifting toward irrelevance, and its fate may depend on whether the world’s most powerful states are willing to give it renewed purpose. That is the central warning from two former officials who argue that the next…
To save the United Nations from the irrelevance in which it now wallows, the next secretary general will require the concerted backing of the few powers that govern the security council. The paradox is that the great powers who created…
ULAN BATOR: Mongolian Prime Minister Nyam-Osor Uchral on Monday described a massive steppe fire in eastern Mongolia, allegedly sparked by a convoy operated by a Japanese-invested company, as a serious matter. The fire broke out on Oct. 8 in the core…
El Salvador is putting thousands of troops into Haiti in a move that could dramatically widen the fight against the country’s gangs and deepen the role of Nayib Bukele in the Caribbean’s most fragile security crisis. The deployment comes after…
Independent Australia 30 Oct 2026, 11:30 GMT+ As Donald Trump reshapes the global political order, Anthony Albanese risks being left behind by clinging to outdated notions of political civility. DrMichael Galvinwrites. THIS ARTICLE is not an attack on Anthony Albanese as a decent…
Oct 29 (Reuters) - El Salvador's deployment of thousands of troops to Haiti, days after four Salvadoran members of a UN-backed force went missing in a gang ambush, is the first major overseas test of President Nayib Bukele's anti-gang tactics. Around 2,000 Salvadoran…
The UN refugee agency on Friday said nine million people would need extra help to get through the coming winter in Ukraine, Syria, Lebanon and Afghanistan. Launching a fundraising appeal, the UNHCR said it hoped to raise at least $50 million…
India also stressed the need for developing nations to gain access to necessary technology and training to participate in governance. "India has identified AI (artificial intelligence) and maritime security as important priorities for its candidature to the Security Council for…
Palestinians in Gaza accused Israeli occupation forces and traders of creating an "engineered famine" across the strip by only letting in and selling unhealthy products and junk food such as snacks... Palestinians call out ‘engineered famine’ in Gaza Palestinians in…
The 81st United Nations General Assembly will be remembered less for what Africa said in New York and more for what the continent's leaders failed to confront at home. President Bola Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, demanded…
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