Pope Leo XIV’s tour of Uruguay, Argentina and Peru is his first major trip since an operation on his lung last month. By Motoko Rich A summit could bolster Xi Jinping’s stature. But talks about ...

NAIROBI, November 6 (IPS) - As the world prepares for the 31 st United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP31) in Antalya, Türkiye, Kenya’s priorities for the negotiations are being shaped by ...

What began in April 2023 as a power struggle between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has become the world’s worst humanitarian disaster. The SAF has ...

Markets had long been pricing in a "blue wave" in the United States midterm elections , but what they got was a deluge as Democrats regained control of the House and Senate in decisive fashion. That ...