Germany to pay local US base staff during US shutdown

Jim Gamble, a former senior police officer and child-protection expert, has withdrawn from consideration to chair the national inquiry into grooming gangs. His exit follows the

A gendarme was killed while on patrol in the south of Ivory Coast as the country gears up for Saturday’s presidential election. The incident took place

Polish security forces detained eight suspects accused of working with Russian and Belarusian intelligence to plan sabotage operations. Intelligence chief Tomasz Siemoniak said they scouted

China’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said Beijing “hopes Japan will work with China in the same direction” after Sanae Takaichi became Japan’s prime minister. He noted

The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) launched an offensive against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) near El Geneina in West Darfur, targeting positions reportedly backed by the United Arab Emirates.

Hamas militants are reportedly combing through Hamad City, a large Gaza neighbourhood funded by Qatar, in search of the remains of Israeli hostages who died