China plans to spend 7.2% more on its military this year
China plans to spend 7.2% more on its military this year, according to the draft budget presented at the National People's Congress on...
The region with more ‘terror deaths’ than rest of world combined
The Sahel region of Africa is the "epicentre of global terrorism" and now, for the first time, accounts for "over half of all...
Video shows historical reenactment, not genuine Taiwanese army drill
Taiwan faces the constant threat of invasion by China, but footage of actors loading up an artillery weapon has circulated in false posts...
Men risk drowning to flee conscription by Congolese rebels
Jordan Bita preferred to risk his life swimming across a roaring river than stay at home and be conscripted by rebels in eastern...
Mass trial begins of Tunisian president’s opponents
A mass trial of around 40 prominent opposition figures began in Tunisia on Tuesday, in a case that lawyers, relatives and rights groups...
Tourists return to Mount Everest after deadly earthquake
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting...
German president urges green hydrogen cooperation on Chile visit
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Tuesday called for closer cooperation between Germany and Chile, particularly in the field of green hydrogen."For my country,...
Father tries to block daughter’s euthanasia in landmark Spanish case
A young woman is due to testify in a Spanish court today in a bid to persuade a judge to let her die...
Taxing the rich could help cover increased French defence spending
In France, super-rich people could be be forced to pay more taxes as the country seeks to boost its military spending.The current cabinet...
Israel’s top security agency admits failures in October 7 Hamas attack
By Emily RoseJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's top security agency ignored signs Hamas would attack in October 2023 and was fooled into believing the...