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Surge in spending reflects Russia-Ukraine war and 'increasingly insecure world', according to leading think tank.

Azerbaijan says it has set up a checkpoint on the only land route to the contested region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

Countries scrambled to evacuate their diplomats and citizens from the Sudanese capital on Saturday and Sunday.

China's top diplomat visits Manila as it carries out joint military drills with Washington.

This marks the first time the Ethiopian government has formally said it would negotiate with the Oromo Liberation Army.

Authorities arrest Alain Guillaume Bunyoni seven months after his sacking in a high-level political purge.

Peruvian authorities accuse Alejandro Toledo of receiving millions of dollars in return for public works contracts.

Harrowing conditions have triggered a mass exodus and transformed Khartoum into what feels like a ghost town.

Several countries have launched operations to evacuate their diplomatic staff and other nationals from Sudan.

A civilian network organised mainly through Twitter is helping Sudanese people where aid groups cannot.

A prominent feature of the assault on freedom of thought and expression in the US is the race to ban books.

The 30-year-old self-styled preacher and Sikh separatist has been arrested after a month-long manhunt by Indian police.

Beijing's ambassador to France, Lu Shaye, questioned the sovereignty of post-Soviet countries in a media interview.

As Israeli violence escalates in Jerusalem, we need to reconsider how we, Muslims, do travel to our third holiest site.

A young blogger has been unable to leave Sudan since the outbreak of deadly fighting shut down Khartoum's airport.

Refugees flee to Chad, looters take UN aid trucks and several countries evacuate embassy staff during heavy fighting.

China's vice foreign minister rejects Yoon Suk-yeol declaring Taiwan a 'global issue' comparable to North Korea.

Battles leave staff and patients trapped in hospitals for days as doctors try to treat wounded with few supplies.

Davis remains unbeaten after devastating punch to the body ends the much anticipated showdown with Garcia.

Singh and his supporters raided a police station in February after one of the preacher's aides was arrested

Myanmar's army blamed the killing on the anti-coup People's Defence Forces fighting military rule in the country.

As the war enters its 424th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces said that it had coordinated the evacuation with US forces on Sunday.

Police began investigations amid reports that cult followers believed they would go to heaven if they starved to death.

Plans by Benjamin Netanyahu's government to weaken the Supreme Court have outraged many in Israeli society.

Climate change campaigners mark Earth Day with protest focusing on nature and biodiversity.

A foreign ministry official says 'more than 20' German diplomats will have to leave Russia, according to state media.

Some foreign nationals have begun evacuating from Sudan, as army uses air raids against RSF during battles in Khartoum.

New report from World Meteorological Organization finds people on every continent are being affected by climate change.

Seventeen apartment buildings evacuated after an explosive device was found in city near Ukraine border.

Brazilian president says he does not want to 'please anyone' with his views about the conflict.

Attack took place in Savare near a military camp that hosts Malian forces, UN peacekeepers and Russian Wagner fighters.

Groups of activists around Sudan have set up networks of medics, nurses and engineers to respond to citizens' needs.

It has been eight years since my son was forcefully disappeared. Every Eid his absence brings us so much pain.

Sudan's army and paramilitary group RSF began a violent power struggle last weekend with more than 400 people killed.

Defence minister also ordered the deployment of destroyers equipped with SM-3 ship-to-air missiles to coastal waters.

Since Musk took over Twitter, it has changed for the worse, from reinstating previously banned accounts to layoffs.

Analysts warn the conflict may have far-reaching consequences not only for Sudan but also on an already unstable region.

earthrise explores how faith communities are mobilising to protect our common planetary home.

The head of Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum discusses what art tells us about the past and what it means to future generations.

People breathed a sigh of relief as they marked Eid peacefully and in comfort after fears of a new war with Israel.

Muslims gather in Indonesia and Malaysia to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the 'festival of breaking the fast' after Ramadan.

Germany has switched off its last three nuclear reactors, while many countries are expanding their atomic power plants.

Former head of the Russian Baltic Fleet, Admiral Viktor Liina, named as new chief of the Russian Pacific Fleet.

The Guantanamo prison camp has come to symbolise the brutality of the US's so-called 'war on terror'.

Japan's SS Montevideo Maru was sunk in 1942 by a US submarine unaware that more than 1,000 prisoners of war were onboard.

US General Mark Milley held call with Sudan's General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan over safety of US citizens in Sudan.

As the war enters its 423rd day, we take a look at the main developments.

The Brazilian leader's remarks, implying both Russia and Ukraine are at fault for their ongoing war, have stoked anger.