The U.N. refugee chief is urging the world’s divided nations to focus on ending conflicts and crises so the more than 117 million people forced to flee their homes can return

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Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristersson said the Baltic Sea has ‘never been better protected’ by Nato jets

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Putin could attack ports, transport and communications in a bid to test Nato’s resolve. Experts tell Maira Butt that Nato members must start preparing for the worst

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New players hit the United Nations General Assembly sidelines this week as humanitarian groups searched for a counterweight to foreign aid cuts

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Indian police arrested the foreigners on terrorism allegations in March but later downgraded the charges

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Sir Grant Shapps feels the cuts could indicate Western support for Ukraine is faltering

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Poland stopped registering asylum applications from migrants entering from Belarus in March 2025, calling it a temporary emergency measure

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Governments across Europe are using subsidies, taxes, and policy changes to help their economies, companies and aggrieved citizens weather an energy crisis caused by wars in Ukraine and the Middle East

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Olena Kalynychenko is among thousands missing after devastating floods hit the Nepal-China border

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At least 15 injured after Russia strikes apartment buildings with guided aerial bomb, claims Kharkiv mayor

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