Iran says no current negotiations with US
AFP, Tehran
5 hour(s) ago US-Israel war on Iran
Mass shooting kills two in Seattle: US media
AFP, Seattle, United States
11 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

7,35,000 early ballots cast as Mamdani leads contest

Around 7,35,000 people have cast early ballots in the New York mayoral election, nearly four times as the last election, according to the city’s Board of Elections.
3 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Nepal SC halts interim govt’s decision to recall 11 envoys

The Supreme Court in Nepal has ordered a halt to the recall of nearly a dozen ambassadors, a lawyer said yesterday, in a setback for Prime Minister Sushila Karki and her interim government.
3 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Thousands flee as Sudan conflict spreads east from Darfur

Over 36,000 Sudanese civilians have fled towns and villages in the Kordofan region east of Darfur, the United Nations said, just over a week after paramilitary forces overran the city of El-Fasher.
3 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Pakistan eyes 2026 launch for first Chinese submarine

The Pakistan Navy expects its first Chinese-designed submarine to enter active service next year, the country’s top admiral told Chinese state media, bolstering Beijing’s bid to counter regional rival India and project power toward the Middle East.
3 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Hamas ‘determined’ to stick to Gaza truce

Hamas is “determined” to stick to the Gaza truce, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erodgan said yesterday, adding it was crucial that Muslim nations play a leading role in the Palestinian territory’s reconstruction.
3 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Mamdani leads as NYC votes today for mayor

New Yorkers are set to pick a new mayor today after an unpredictable race that has drawn attention from far beyond the largest city in the US, with President Donald Trump branding frontrunner Zohran Mamdani “a communist”.
3 November 2025, 18:00 PM

OpenAI signs $38 bn infrastructure deal with Amazon

OpenAI signs seven-year deal with AWS for massive GPU and CPU access
3 November 2025, 16:26 PM

Trump says feels 'badly' for UK royal family over Andrew-Epstein saga

"That's been a tragic situation, and it's too bad. I mean, I feel badly for the family."
3 November 2025, 07:06 AM

US launches global club for trading critical minerals

The US is committed to having enough power to drive and win the artificial intelligence race.
3 November 2025, 06:54 AM

Who's who in New York's high-stakes mayoral race

Have a look at each candidate vying to run the most populous US city ahead of a vote
3 November 2025, 04:06 AM

Afghanistan quake kills 20, injures over 300: health ministry

The earthquake struck near the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif
3 November 2025, 03:35 AM

Hezbollah ‘playing with fire’

Israel warned yesterday that its military would step up its attacks against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, a day after the Lebanese health ministry reported four people killed in an Israeli air strike.
2 November 2025, 18:09 PM

At least 23 killed in supermarket blast in Mexico

A supermarket explosion killed at least 23 people in northern Mexico yesterday, according to local officials, with investigators saying the blast was an accident possibly caused by a faulty electric transformer.
2 November 2025, 18:08 PM

Iran vows to rebuild nuke sites ‘stronger than before’

Iran said yesterday that it would rebuild nuclear sites damaged by Israeli and US strikes “stronger than before”, as mediator Oman urged Tehran and Washington to revive stalled diplomacy.
2 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Ukrainian drone strike hits key Russian oil port

A Ukrainian drone attack damaged at least two foreign vessels and the oil terminal infrastructure at Russia’s key Black Sea port of Tuapse yesterday, as Kyiv tries to undermine Russia’s war effort by targeting its energy infrastructure.
2 November 2025, 18:00 PM

World’s most expensive coffee goes on sale in Dubai at $1,000 a cup

Selling for nearly $1,000 a cup, a cafe in Dubai is offering the world’s most expensive coffee, brewed from Panamanian beans sold at a premium price.
2 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Obama calls Mamdani

Former Democratic President Barack Obama called New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani Saturday and offered to be a “sounding board” if the 34-year-old frontrunner wins the election. He also praised Mamdani’s campaign.
2 November 2025, 18:00 PM

US would go in ‘guns-a-blazing’

US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he has asked the Defense Department to prepare for possible “fast” military action in Nigeria if the West African nation fails to crack down on the killing of Christians.
2 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Israeli air strike targets area near Gaza market

An Israeli airstrike killed a Palestinian man in the Gaza Strip yesterday, health authorities said, as Israel and Hamas traded blame for daily violations of a fragile truce that has largely halted two years of war.
2 November 2025, 18:00 PM

Nigeria urges Trump meeting after military action threat

Earlier, Trump claimed that thousands of Christians were being killed in Nigeria
2 November 2025, 17:12 PM