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Disney has announced at least part of its MCU X-Men cast, which include big names, upcoming names and a lot of surprises. Here are the actors.

How America gets stuck in its allies’ fights.

A new Taiwan option.

Swiss officials say gangs from France are responsible for a recent rise in ‘homejackings’, sometimes at gunpoint

More than half of women’s organisations operating in Afghanistan could cease operations within next year: UN Women.

A new poll shows Lula leading Bolsonaro, but the gap has closed ahead of Brazil's high-stakes presidential election.

Two new streaming series hit their stride, one new theatrical release is worth the trip and a prestige DC drama makes its debut on Sunday

A young Chinese man who has just graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Technology from the prestigious Wuhan University is set to embark on a new life as a doctoral student at the same institution. Peng Wenle is not just another ordinary 21-year-old; he was abducted at the age o

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Saturday sent a ritual offering to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, while the country’s defence chief Shinjiro Koizumi visited the site as Japan marks the 81st anniversary of the end of the second world war. Sources have said Takaichi, a conservat

For years, the conventional wisdom in Washington was that America’s China policy was moving in one direction: tougher. But walk into a classroom at Georgetown, Rice or another US university where the next generation of diplomats and foreign-policy professionals is being trained, and the picture look