Iran says no current negotiations with US
AFP, Tehran
3 hour(s) ago US-Israel war on Iran
Mass shooting kills two in Seattle: US media
AFP, Seattle, United States
9 hour(s) ago USA
Iran halts strikes as Trump gives space to talks
AFP, Tehran, Iran
11 hour(s) ago US-Israel war on Iran
Election talks: Brazil denies visas for US officials
AFP, Sao Paulo
27 July 2026, 00:00 AM World
Two dead after plane crashes onto German house’s roof
AFP, Berlin
27 July 2026, 00:00 AM Europe
Israeli strike kills top Hamas security official in Gaza
Reuters, Cairo
27 July 2026, 00:00 AM Middle East
US-Iran war: Retaliatory strikes halted
Agencies
27 July 2026, 00:00 AM US-Israel war on Iran
‘Difficult hours’ loom in wildfire battle
AFP, Madrid
27 July 2026, 00:00 AM World

What are the 'Epstein Files'?

The wealthy and well-connected financier died in prison in 2019 while awaiting trial on charges of sex trafficking underage girls.
19 November 2025, 03:37 AM

'Piggy.' 'Terrible.' Trump lashes out at female reporters

Trump threatened ABC's broadcast license after reporter Mary Bruce posed questions during a White House visit by Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
19 November 2025, 03:33 AM

Ronaldo and Musk attend Trump's dinner with Saudi prince

'My son is a big fan of Ronaldo,' Trump said in his pre-dinner speech
19 November 2025, 03:17 AM

Trump says Saudi prince 'knew nothing' about journalist's murder

'You don't have to embarrass our guest by asking a question like that.'
19 November 2025, 02:52 AM

One killed, 3 hurt in West Bank attack

One person was killed and three were wounded in a stabbing attack in the occupied West Bank yesterday, Israeli emergency services said.
18 November 2025, 18:28 PM

Trump's plan for Gaza backed by UNSC

The UN Security Council on Monday voted to adopt a US-drafted resolution endorsing President Donald Trump’s plan to end the war in Gaza and authorising an international stabilization force for the Palestinian enclave.
18 November 2025, 18:25 PM

COP30 climate talks: Brazil unveils first draft deal

COP30 hosts Brazil yesterday produced a first draft of an agreement between nations at the UN climate talks after negotiations on the sticking points stretched late into the night.
18 November 2025, 18:24 PM

No company immune if AI bubble bursts

The head of Google’s parent company Alphabet warned that every company would be impacted if the AI bubble were to burst, in an interview to the BBC.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Japan warns citizens in China about safety

Japan has warned its citizens in China to be careful of their surroundings and to avoid big crowds amid a diplomatic row over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s comments on Taiwan.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Trump declines to rule out troops in Venezuela

President Donald Trump said on Monday he has not ruled out putting American forces on the ground in Venezuela, while expressing a willingness to hear directly from Nicolas Maduro regarding the Venezuelan leader’s proposals to avert further US military escalation.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM

US colleges see 17pc drop in newly enrolled int’l students

The number of newly enrolled international students at US colleges and universities dropped by 17 percent this autumn following new restrictions on student visas and other Trump administration policies, according to a report released on Monday.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Western aid cuts could cause 22.6m deaths

Abrupt cuts to development aid by major donor countries could cause up to 22.6 million additional deaths in developing countries by 2030, including 5.4 million children under five, according to a new study by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) and other organizations.
18 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Bitcoin drops below $90,000 in sign of souring mood

The risk-sensitive cryptocurrency has erased 2025 gains
18 November 2025, 07:01 AM

Trump to welcome Saudi crown prince with offer of fighter jets, business deals

It will be the first trip by bin Salman, widely known as MBS, to the US since 2018
18 November 2025, 06:17 AM

Hamas says UN Gaza resolution does not meet Palestinians' rights

Hamas rulers said they rejected UN resolution which calls for an international force to be deployed
18 November 2025, 02:28 AM

UN Security Council votes for international force for Gaza

Trump hails UN Security Council vote for his Gaza peace plan
18 November 2025, 02:15 AM

Southern Lebanon: Israeli strike kills Hezbollah operative

Israel’s military said yesterday it had killed a Hezbollah operative in southern Lebanon, a region that has witnessed several attacks despite the ceasefire between Israel and the Iran-backed group.
17 November 2025, 18:25 PM

COP30 climate talks enter final week

Government ministers from around the world were preparing for a final few fraught days of talks at the UN climate summit as they bid to secure a deal that demonstrates global resolve amid increasing assertiveness from developing nations.
17 November 2025, 18:17 PM

Britain reviews human rights laws

Britain will overhaul its approach to human rights laws to make it easier to deport migrants who arrive in the country illegally as part of a major shake-up of asylum policy to be set out yesterday.
17 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Trump reverses stance on Epstein files

US President Donald Trump on Sunday urged his fellow Republicans in Congress to vote for the release of files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, reversing his earlier resistance to such a move.
17 November 2025, 18:00 PM