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Chinese envoy calls for efforts to carry forward Afghan peace process

Chairman of Afghanistan's High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah (L) shakes hands with the leader of the Taliban negotiating team Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar during the final d

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Tunisian president sacks PM, freezes parliament

Tunisian President Kais Saied announces to assume executive authority in addition to suspending parliament at the Carthage Palace in Tunis, Tunisia, July 25, 2021. /Tunisian Presidency Tunisia

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Pandemic behind rise in fraud and computer misuse crimes

Estimates from the Crime Survey for England and Wales showed that there were 4.6 million fraud offences in the year ending March 2021, a 24% increase compared with the year before.

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Fence around the U.S. Capitol comes down. What's next?

03:09 More than 6 months after the violent riot at the​U.S.Capitol on January 6th,addedsecurityfencing is finally coming down.Toby Muse reports from the Washington D.C.

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Rise in far-right extremists seen in Germany last year

Authorities in Germany said Tuesday that the number of far-right extremists in the country increased last year as neo-Nazis sought to join protests against pandemic-rel

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Senate report details sweeping failures around January 6 attack

A Senate investigation of the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol has uncovered broad government, military and law enforcement missteps surrounding the violent attack, the AP reported on Tuesd

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Florida shooting leaves three dead, six injured

VCG Three people were killed and at least six others injured in a shooting incident at a graduation party in Florida, US, police said on Sunday.The shooting is the latest in a series of gun vi

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Israeli Flags Burned, Cars Smashed After Pro-Palestinian Protesters Take to the Streets in London

On Thursday, Israel and the Hamas movement agreed to an Egypt-brokered ceasefire, after 11 days of rocket attacks and airstrikes that left 243 Palestinians and 12 Israe

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Exhibitions to mark one year George Floyd anniversary

02:43 Thetrauma of GeorgeFloyd'sdeatha year agomanifested itself in many ways in Minneapolis.Thousands took to the streetsto protest the murder of an unarmed Black man by a White police

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Argentina suspends all football leagues because of COVID-19

Logo of the Argentine Football Association (AFA) building in Buenos Aires, Argentina, July 1, 2016. /CFP All football leagues in Argentina will be suspended for nine days because of new surge

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Corruption and crime central features of November election in Honduras

03:17 Violent crime and corruption remain the norm in Honduras, and it’s part of daily life.The situation is so bad that tens of thousandsofHondurans prefer to flee their nation.This No

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Russia Warns That Escalating Tensions Between Israel, Hamas Pose Risks to Regional Security

The possible uncontrolled escalation of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict would pose a significant danger given the fragile security system in the Middle East, and effor

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Putin advocates stronger UN role in talks with Guterres

Russian President Vladimir Putin gives his annual state of the nation address in Manezh, Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, April 21, 2021. /VCG Russia supports strengthening the role of the United Na

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Israeli forces storm Al Aqsa in Jerusalem

For the third day in a row, Israeli forces stormed Al Aqsa compound in occupied East Jerusalem. More than 300 Palestinians were reportedly injured along with several mem

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Thousands protest the government in Colombia

Escalating further, clashes occurred between demonstrators and riot police officers in a protest against President Ivan Duque's government in Medellin, Colombia. Thousan

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Far-right crime hits record high in Germany

Germany saw a big jump in politically motivated crimes in 2020. /AP Germany saw a big jump last year in politically motivated crimes, and offenses committed by members or supporters of far-rig

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Colombia's president withdraws tax reform following mass protests

Colombia President Ivan Duque. /VCG Colombian President Ivan Duque on Sunday announced he would withdraw a proposed tax reform following protests and opposition from many lawmakers.The 44-year