Iran says no current negotiations with US
AFP, Tehran
4 hour(s) ago US-Israel war on Iran
Mass shooting kills two in Seattle: US media
AFP, Seattle, United States
10 hour(s) ago USA
Israel to allow international force into Gaza, Israeli official says
Reuters
27 July 2026, 09:04 AM US-Israel war on Iran
Iran halts strikes as Trump gives space to talks
AFP, Tehran, Iran
27 July 2026, 08:53 AM 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

Fighters holed up in Rafah won’t surrender

Hamas fighters holed up in the Israeli-held Rafah area of Gaza will not surrender to Israel, the group’s armed wing said yesterday, urging mediators to find a solution to a crisis that threatens the month-old ceasefire.
9 November 2025, 18:31 PM

Britain's BBC boss Tim Davie to resign, Bloomberg reporter says

Reuters could not immediately verify the report
9 November 2025, 18:00 PM

‘Must remain fully accountable’

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif yesterday ordered the withdrawal of proposed immunity for the PM as part of the 27th Constitutional Amendment, urging that the premier must remain “fully accountable”.
9 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Sudanese city ‘living in fear’

Residents of the southern Sudanese city of El-Obeid have said they are living in fear as paramilitaries appear to prepare for an assault, with the army reporting shooting down a drone targeting the city on Saturday.
9 November 2025, 18:00 PM

US airlines brace for 3rd day of flight cuts

Major airlines braced for a third day of government-mandated flight cuts yesterday after rising air traffic control staffing shortages snarled thousands of flights on Saturday.
9 November 2025, 18:00 PM

UK minister says claims BBC misled viewers ‘incredibly serious’

A UK government minister yesterday described as “incredibly serious” allegations over the way the BBC edited clips of US President Donald Trump in a flagship documentary programme.
9 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Pak commits to ‘dialogue’ despite Afghan talks ending

Pakistan said yesterday it was committed to “dialogue” with Afghanistan despite peace talks ending after deadly violence, with Islamabad stressing its security concerns persist.
9 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Migrant vessel from Myanmar sinks off Thai-Malaysia border

Hundreds were missing yesterday after a boat sank near the Thailand-Malaysia border, as 10 survivors and one body were recovered, the Malaysian maritime authority said.
9 November 2025, 18:00 PM

UK, Germany warn of Russian satellite menace

Germany and the United Kingdom have warned of the growing threat posed by Russian and Chinese space satellites, which have been regularly spotted spying on satellites used by Western powers.
9 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Bangladeshi among 10 survivors as migrant boat capsizes near Thailand-Malaysia border

Around 300 migrants were on board; one dead, dozens missing
9 November 2025, 14:47 PM

Myanmar junta says demolishing 150 scam hub buildings

"101 buildings have been demolished, and the remaining 47 buildings are in progress," said the newspaper.
9 November 2025, 06:32 AM

One dead, 10 rescued after boat with 90 migrants sinks: Malaysia police

Rescue operations were underway to locate survivors
9 November 2025, 05:34 AM
9 November 2025, 03:41 AM

Tornado kills six, injures 750 as it wrecks southern Brazil town

The twister on Friday evening flipped cars like toys and wrecked buildings in Rio Bonito do Iguacu, a town of 14,000 people in Parana state
9 November 2025, 03:23 AM

Shots fired in Chicago at immigration officers: Trump administration

DHS said the suspect, who was driving a black Jeep, remained at large
9 November 2025, 03:04 AM

Major US air traffic staffing shortages snarl thousands of flights

Air traffic control staffing issues delay flights in 12 major US cities
9 November 2025, 02:54 AM

Philippines braces for Super Typhoon Fung-wong, still reeling from Kalmaegi

More than 300 domestic and international flights have been cancelled
9 November 2025, 02:35 AM

Tehran to restrict water as Iran battles drought

Iran was laying plans yesterday to cut off water supplies periodically to Tehran’s 10-million-strong population as it battles its worst drought in many decades.
8 November 2025, 18:51 PM

Tornado kills five, injures more than 400 in Brazil

A tornado killed at least five people and injured more than 400 as it destroyed most of a town in southern Brazil, authorities said yesterday.
8 November 2025, 18:36 PM

Russia hits key Ukraine energy facilities

A Russian attack hit Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, killing two people and prompting power cuts in several regions, Ukrainian authorities said yesterday.
8 November 2025, 18:34 PM