Several other high-profile figures have also appeared before the committee

Residents face water shortages amid temperatures of up to 50°C

Probe found widespread failures in fire safety measures

More than 10 gunmen reportedly involved in the assault

The 7.8-magnitude tremor just off the coast of Mindanao on Monday brought down buildings, triggered landslides and set off tsunami warnings across a swathe of the southern island

All 94 municipal elementary and junior high schools have been temporarily closed since Monday and will remain closed through Wednesday

China's president made a rare visit to diplomatically isolated North Korea on Monday after hosting a series of world leaders, including US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin, in Beijing.

The Epstein files include a 2013 draft email in which the financier appeared to suggest he had helped Gates manage the fallout from extramarital affairs

Afghan officials say children, woman and elderly man among dead

Iranian media reported at least two series of explosions along Iran's southern coast near the Strait of Hormuz.

Accounts include rape, other forms of sexual violence under custody

Overall trade gap narrowed to $55.9bn, says its commerce department

Brazil said Monday it was temporarily suspending use of the world’s first single-dose dengue vaccine following two suspicious deaths.

Chinese President Xi Jinping yesterday wrapped up his first visit to North Korea in seven years, saying it had established a deeper, more comprehensive understanding yielding a clearer path for development of ties, the official Xinhua news agency said.

Indian engineers broke through the final rock section in the strategic Zojila tunnel through a Himalayan mountain yesterday, a milestone in providing all-weather access to the frontier Ladakh region with China.

More than two months have passed since President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire with Iran, claiming a deal was close.

Israeli authorities are directly involved in settler attacks that have killed, injured and displaced Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, while Israeli security forces provide protection to settlers, a UN inquiry said yesterday.

President Donald Trump yesterday vowed to respond after he accused Iran of shooting down a US military helicopter the previous night, hours after he said negotiations to end the Middle East war were in their final stages.

The world saw the highest number of state conflicts since the Second World War in 2025, a Norwegian study said yesterday, warning of a surge in attacks targeting civilians.

A key governing body of the International Criminal Court on Monday suspended chief prosecutor Karim Khan as he faces sexual abuse allegations against a member of his office.