Canada, US and allies denounce ‘immoral’ arbitrary detentions
Canada, the United States and a coalition of 56 other countries have endorsed a non-binding declaration denouncing the state-sponsored arbitrary...
Independent commission to investigate Capitol riots
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says Congress will establish an "outside, independent" commission to investigate the 6 January attack on...
Myanmar coup: Protesters face up to 20 years in prison under new law
Myanmar's military has warned anti-coup protesters across the country that they could face up to 20 years in prison if...
Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala becomes first woman, African to lead WTO
Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was appointed Monday to head the leading international trade body as it seeks to resolve disagreements over...
US to allow in thousands of asylum seekers waiting in Mexico
The Biden administration says it will start gradually allowing into the US tens of thousands of asylum seekers currently forced...
TJ Ducklo: White House suspends aide for ‘threatening reporter’
A White House spokesman has been suspended for a week without pay after allegedly threatening to "destroy" a female reporter...
Italy’s Mario Draghi to be sworn in as prime minister
Mario Draghi has formally accepted the role of Italy's next prime minister and will be sworn in on Saturday. Mr...
Trump impeachment: Insurrection incitement charge a ‘monstrous lie’
Donald Trump's insurrection incitement charge is a "monstrous lie", defence lawyers said as they presented evidence in the US Senate....
Trump impeachment: Defence team set to present speedy case
Donald Trump's defence lawyers are set to present evidence in the US Senate, denying charges he incited insurrection in the...
Impeachment: ‘Convict Trump or it could happen again,’ trial told
Democrats have concluded their arguments that Donald Trump incited the 6 January Capitol riot, warning "he can do this again"...