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Wealthy countries are providing only a small share of the funding developing nations need to protect themselves against the worsening effects of climate change, despite growing threats from extreme weather,...

Democrats have scored a sweeping victory in the 2026 US midterm elections, taking control of both the Senate and House of Representatives in a major rejection of President Donald Trump's...

Iran and the United States remain far apart on an agreement to end their war, despite renewed diplomatic efforts by Qatar to bridge differences and prevent the conflict from escalating...

US President Donald Trump has announced that Washington will stop providing about $4bn in annual financial assistance to Israel after the end of this year, saying the Middle Eastern ally...

Americans are heading to the polls in the 2026 midterm elections, with closely contested races for the House of Representatives and Senate set to determine which party controls Congress for...

The war between Russia and Ukraine is increasingly spilling into the Black Sea, with repeated attacks on commercial vessels raising security concerns for NATO members Romania and Bulgaria and threatening...

At least eight security personnel were killed when gunmen ambushed a police convoy in Zamfara State on Tuesday, according to local vigilante officials, in another attack in a region plagued...

Customers of Binance withdrew a net $3.64bn in cryptocurrency assets on Sunday after the exchange restored withdrawal services following a major cyberattack that resulted in the theft of about $6.3bn....

Iranian officials have ended their latest round of talks with Qatari mediators over a possible agreement to end the conflict with the United States, as a draft proposal circulates and...

Commercial banks in Nigeria have maintained or increased preferential lending rates for businesses in several major sectors despite successive interest rate cuts by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), raising...