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UPDATE: The death toll from the eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Marapi volcano has risen to 22 after rescue teams discovered 11 more bodies, officials said. [more…]

Many Kashmiris say they’re disappointed by the Indian Supreme Court’s verdict upholding New Delhi’s move to revoke the region’s limited autonomy. Authorities have deployed more [more…]

Negotiators at the COP28 climate summit have gone into overdrive, trying to avert failure. Some countries – including Germany, the US and the UK – [more…]

Cigarette giant British American Tobacco is taking a 31.5 billion dollar hit – after writing down the value of its US brands. The company says [more…]

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the situation remains tense despite some Ukrainian victories following Russia’s invasion of his country on February 24. Russian forces have [more…]

The consequences of the war after one week are staggering. Death and destruction on the ground in Ukraine. A massive exodus of refugees. Scenes of [more…]

Russia and Ukraine broke off peace talks Monday on the Ukrainian-Belarusian border, according to both delegations. A follow-on round will take place in the coming [more…]

After the withdrawal of Western forces, will the Taliban soon take control of the whole of Afghanistan? Or can the Islamists be stopped? Our guests: [more…]

Thousands of people have been forced from their homes after a volcanic eruption on the Spanish island of La Palma. Emergency crews are working around [more…]

India’s supreme court has upheld a decision by the Hindu nationalist government to revoke the special status of the northern state of Jammu and Kashmir. [more…]