Khamenei killing puts limits of self-defence under UN Charter to the test

South Africa’s government said the US actions were a ‘a manifest violation of the Charter of the United Nations, which mandates that all member states refrain from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state”

Speakers described a system in which legal norms are applied selectively, allowing powerful states and their allies to evade accountability

The Y20 summit revealed disparities in youth-driven calls for climate justice, inclusive growth and sovereignty between the Global South and North

Gulf sovereign wealth funds are rapidly expanding in Africa, filling a financing gap left by China’s strategic pullback and reshaping the continent’s development landscape

Francis refused the version of Catholicism that ingratiates itself with the powerful while abandoning the poor

The withdrawal from the World Health Organisation will take one year to come into effect

The majority of poll respondents in South Africa, Brazil, Saudi Arabia and other countries believe China will outpace the US in global influence over the next 20 years

Teams from the sheriff’s department continue sifting through rubble, using dogs to search for human remains

60% of respondents across 36 countries believe the political influence of the wealthy significantly contributes to economic inequality

CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company’s fact checkers had been ‘too politically biased’

The move is part of what the president-elect has said is a ‘Save America’ initiative

Trump has been congratulated by various world leaders, with the Taliban government saying it hoped for a fresh start in relations between Afghanistan and the US