Controversial reforms easing hiring and firing rules clear key hurdle as protesters battle police outside Congress.

Stones flew and tear gas clouded the plaza outside Argentina’s Congress as workers clashed with police over President Javier Milei’s labour reforms. Chants turned to chaos when protesters hurled ...

Violent clashes erupted outside Argentina’s Congress as thousands of union workers protested President Javier Milei’s ...

India has paused its Russian-backed lithium project in Mali, citing rising security risks amid militant attacks, as the ...

Security risks are prompting India to pull out of a lithium project in Mali backed by Russia's state nuclear corporation ...

Russia has been cultivating ties with a string of African countries, through efforts including military cooperation, and has strengthened ​relations with Mali and Burkina Faso ...