The Latest Breaking News from Charles Lister

Paris (AFP) - From the Arab Spring uprisings to the MeToo movement in which women spoke up about sexual assaults, Twitter has proven itself a formidable ally for political activists and opposition groups, one whose reach and impact would be difficult to replace.

After another chaotic week of mass staff departures and policy reversals, Twitter's future seems highly uncertain, with users -- and everybody else -- increasingly asking one question: What would a world without the so-called bird app even look like? With about 237 million daily visitors at the last count in…

New York (AFP) - After another chaotic week of mass staff departures and policy reversals, Twitter's future seems highly uncertain, with users -- and everybody else -- increasingly asking one question: What would a world without the so-called bird app even look like?

Tehran’s supply of drones to Moscow deepens a collaboration between two unlikely allies

As Turkey and more Arab countries restore ties with Israel, Hamas is left with fewer allies in the region, say analysts.

Senior US officials say the house where Ayman al-Zawahiri died was used or owned by Mr Haqqani and his network who are closely associated with both Al Qaeda and the Taliban

The rumoured appointment of the experienced senior officer is fuelling suspicions that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is not going wholly to plan.

The armed group continues to gain strength in the war-torn country after its defeat in 2019, analysts say.