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Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for leaking state secrets, the harshest sentence the former cricket supe...

People globally trust business far more than governments, nonprofits and media, a new survey shows. Most want companies to do more on social issues.

US officials are sold on Japan’s new military posture. Japan’s public might not be.

The events of 2022 tested China’s more assertive policies at home and abroad, as the incoming slate of Chinese Communist Party leaders face major economic, political, and social headwinds. While Xi Jinping has asserted greater ideological and Party contro...

Xi Jinping just got a rare third term as the head of China's ruling Communist Party. But having so much power comes with big tradeoffs and implications for China — and the rest of the world. Zero-COVID is saving Chinese lives, yet killing the Chinese eco...

Europe is putting up a spirited fight against Russia. This fight has had its ups and downs, but Europe today, as a bloc, is seeking to move comprehensively away from Russia. Several European countries depend critically on Russian energy supplies, and deco...

On the sidelines of the SCO summit, Indian PM Narendra Modi met with Russian President Vladimir Putin. PM Modi told President Putin "Today's not an era for war". What was Putin's reaction? Priyanka Sharma has more.

The Shanghai Cooperation Summit has just ended in Uzbekistan. The summit which brought together 8 countries from the region of Eastern Central and Southern

“The Queen’s funeral tomorrow marks the end of the post-war era.” Sir Nicholas Soames anticipates the enormity of tomorrow’s ceremony, the first full state funeral since that of his grandfather Sir Winston Churchill, speaking to Calum Macdonald on #TimesR...

Despite officially applying for membership back in February, it's very unlikely Ukraine will join the European Union any time soon. So in this video, we explain the process of EU accession and the political stumbling blocks that are holding Ukraine back.

Just as many other countries are at the moment, Germany is taking an economic hit - due to vastly increased energy bills caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Germany in particular has relied on Russian gas. But relations with another autocratic regime...

Why Is Kazakhstan Turning Its Back on Russia? - VisualPolitik EN

erlin has put the German subsidiary of Russian oil giant Rosneft under trusteeship. That means a federal regulator is taking control of one of the nation's critical refineries in the eastern town of Schwedt -- which is served by the Russian oil-pipeline D...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged that China - Moscow's most important ally - has "questions and concerns" about the war in Ukraine. Putin was speaking in Uzbekistan, during his first face-to-face talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping. B...

ix months into the Ukraine war, Western observers are now anticipating an escalation from Russia on another front. Experts say that Russia may be preparing to challenge the US and its allies in the Indo-Pacific region. Kremlin is currently conducting a ma...

New York Times reporter Stuart A. Thompson discusses what he learned after watching 50 hours of Russian state television about the invasion of Ukraine.