Will US sanctions make any difference to Pakistan’s missiles programme?

Islamabad, Pakistan – The United States government has announced a new round of sanctions targeting a Pakistan company and several Chinese “entities and one individual” for supplying equipment and technology…

Venezuela detains Spanish, US and Czech citizens over ‘destabilisation’

Arrests come amid surge in tensions between Caracas and Western nations over disputed Venezuelan election results. Venezuela has detained three United States citizens, two Spaniards and a Czech national over…

Algerian court certifies Tebboune’s landslide reelection win

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Salvagers launch new attempt to tow an oil tanker blown up by Yemen’s Houthi rebels

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China’s economy softens in August as Beijing continues to grapple with lagging demand

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Turkey prepares to bury US activist killed by Israel in West Bank

Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, shot dead while protesting Israeli settlements, has been laid to rest in her family’s home town Didim in western Turkey. Thousands of mourners in Turkey have gathered…

The optics and strategy of the Harris-Trump debate

The Listening Post With both candidates averse to media scrutiny, the presidential debate took on huge significance. This week marked the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.…

South Sudan postpones December election by two years

Government says it needs more time to complete a census, draft a permanent constitution and register political parties. South Sudan’s government has announced it is postponing long-delayed general elections until…

‘Kings of the world’: The last of the horseback shrimp fishers

Oostduinkerke, Belgium – A few hours after dawn one late July morning, the sound of Gregory Debruyne’s horse Kelly trotting through the verdant lanes of Oostduinkerke echoes through the quaint…

Tunisia arrests dozens of opposition members in pre-election crackdown

Ennahdha party calls mass arrests an ‘unprecedented campaign of raids and violations’ before October 6 poll. At least 80 members of Tunisia’s largest opposition party Ennahdha have been arrested, party…