Kuwait’s snap election amid an ongoing political crisis: A guide
EXPLAINERA feud between the government and the parliament has led to multiple dissolutions and elections in recent months.Kuwait is holding...
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Guinea-Bissau holds legislative polls amid political deadlock
Guinea-Bissau heads to the polls on Sunday in legislative elections, as voters seek stability more than a year after President...
The Mapuche and the Myth of Chile
Video Duration 48 minutes 43 seconds 48:43As Chile struggles to agree on a new constitution, The Big Picture examines whether...
‘King’ Modi’s sceptre and the wrestlers without rights
On May 38, 2023, the Indian capital, New Delhi, witnessed two dramatic scenes play out within 3 kilometres (1.9 miles)...
US slams China’s navy for ‘unsafe’ actions in Taiwan Strait
US Indo-Pacific command says a Chinese navy ship executed ‘unsafe’ manoeuvres near an American destroyer in the Taiwan Strait.The United...
Russian attack wounds 20, including children in Ukraine’s Dnipro
Regional governor says three of the five children wounded in Saturday’s attack were in ‘serious condition’.A Russian air raid on...
China’s Li says clash with US would bring ‘unbearable disaster’
Defence minister says Beijing seeks dialogue with US and warns against ‘NATO-like’ alliances in Asia Pacific.Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu...
Al-Shabab killed 54 Ugandan soldiers in Somalia, says Museveni
Announcement comes a week after al-Shabab fighters stormed a base housing African Union peacekeepers in Somalia.Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has...
Israelis rally against Netanyahu’s judicial plan for 22nd week
Protests continue despite prime minister’s announcement in March that the contentious legal proposals were being put on hold.Tens of thousands...
Turkey’s President Erdogan announces new cabinet
An internationally respected former banker gets top economy job, powerful intelligence chief is named foreign minister.Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan...