Politics

Jonathan bids farewell to ex-Sierra Leone President after 2 years in Nigeria

Former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Sunday, saw off ex-Sierra Leone President, Ernest Bai Koroma, who returned to his country after spending more than two years in Nigeria. Koroma fled his country for Nigeria in January 2024 after being…

Zelensky warns war likely to continue into winter after US talks

US envoy Steve Witkoff and Zelensky both gave upbeat assessments of the talks, but neither announced any breakthroughs.

Far-right party wins a German state election for the first time since WWII

Germany's far-right party AfD becomes the largest party in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, the first far-right win in Germany since World War II.

Germany set to feel the impact of Saxony-Anhalt's AfD win

The state election could have major consequences for Germany's government. Pollsters cite dissatisfaction with Merz as one reason for the CDU's poor showing.

Kushner describers meeting with Putin as ‘constructive and substantive’

The American leader's son-in-law noted that "many ideas" were discussed with the Russian president

Trump weighs declaring protracted war over, but Iran has other plans

The Iran war is showing signs it could drag on into next year as Iran seemingly looks to prolong Donald Trump's political pain for as long as possible.

Why is Argentina reviving the Falklands dispute?

More than 44 years after Britain and Argentina went to war over the Falkland Islands, Argentina is reasserting its claim

IDF conducts snap drill testing readiness for ‘sudden, complex, multifront’ scenario

Simulation included infiltrations in north, south and West Bank, rockets on Tel Aviv; Zamir says it is 'message to our enemies’; most generals kept unaware before exercise launched The post IDF conducts snap drill testing readiness for…

AfD celebrate projected win in Saxony-Anhalt

AfD leaders celebrated tonight as exit polls projected a big lead in the Saxony-Anhalt vote.

A $3.4b collapse exposes the mess of our housing industry

The collapse of Bathla is a disaster for the national housing supply and affordability project: its now-stalled pipeline of 14,000 apartments represents about 18.5 per cent of new housing stock to be built in NSW this year.

Witkoff says peace talks have been ‘very meaningful’ in Ukraine

German far-right party set for regional election triumph but uncertain of governing

MAGDEBURG, Germany (AP) — The far-right Alternative for Germany was projected to win a strong victory in a regional election Sunday, but it wasn’t immediately clear whether it would be able to fulfill its ambition of forming the country’s…