Saudi Arabia condemns deadly Iranian attack on tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Regional neighbours condemn attack this week that killed two crew members from the Philippines.
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US says it will use regional body to isolate Nicaragua
Move comes after Nicaragua's lawmakers change constitution to ban most political opposition.
Malta businessman acquitted of plotting journalist Caruana Galizia murder
The 2017 killing of anticorruption journalist shocked Europe and set off a political firestorm in Malta.
EU pursuing more Russia sanctions after failed airport attack: Kallas
EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas warns of more pressure after Germany blames Russia for attempted attack.
USS Abraham Lincoln reaches Thailand after 9 months at sea
The port visit comes amid reports of severe emotional strain and poor conditions on board following nine months at sea.
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Signing ceremony as US to control a fifth of Venezuela’s oil reserves
Signing ceremony as US to control a fifth of Venezuela’s oil reserves.
Will the EU take action against Israel?
Surge in Israeli settler attacks against Palestinians
Israel kills or injures 7 children a day in Lebanon invasion, report says
Save the Children data shows toll on children in Lebanon, despite government agreement with Israel to halt fighting.
UK’s Burnham faces first parliament grilling, vows to ‘bring back hope’
Newly appointed leader takes first Prime Minister’s Questions, pledges to fulfill defence, social spending goals.
EU ministers in Ireland tackle Israeli settlement trade and Ukraine defence
EU ministers in Ireland have announced a mission to support Lebanon’s army but remain divided on sanctions on Israel.
Gunman in deadly Swiss rave attack ‘lone perpetrator’, police say
Police say no indication anyone else involved in attack that killed 22-year-old Italian woman.
Over 500 students hospitalised after eating state-supplied meals in Indones
More than 500 students in Indonesia were hospitalised with food poisoning on Tuesday.
A year into Trump’s boat strike campaign, families search for answers
While the Trump administration claims it has killed 'narcoterrorists', families fear fishermen are among the victims.
Brazilian activist demands Tunisia release Sumud Flotilla organisers
Activists say four organisers of flotilla that sought to break Gaza blockade have been held in Tunisia since March.
US oil giant Chevron to expand Venezuela operations
Chevron, the only US oil firm with major presence in Venezuela, said it has got extra acreage and will double output.
Uber lays off 3,300 employees in largest cuts since the pandemic
The layoffs aim to streamline management layers and simplify team structures, says Uber’s CEO Dara Khosrowshahi.
Deadly bus crash in Egypt’s Sinai kills 22, injures 28
A deadly bus crash in Egypt’s South Sinai killed 22 people and injured 28
Zambia’s Hichilema begins second term amid disputed vote and arrests
Economic gains face growing scrutiny as political tensions deepen after the vote.
George Clooney: US government run by ‘least qualified people’
US actor George Clooney has described US President Donald Trump’s administration as a ‘kakistocracy’.
WHO chief warns Ebola response must ramp up to stem DRC outbreak
Number of people killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo from disease exceeds 3,000 amid response funding gap.
Dismissal of ex-US soldier Bergdahl’s conviction was invalid, court rules
Appeals panel says only military tribunals may assess court-martial convictions in blow to former Afghan war prisoner.
Israeli PM Netanyahu in Gaza, ‘we are not withdrawing’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel does not plan to withdraw from Gaza
China’s Xi urges new Middle East security framework during rare Egypt visit
Chinese, Egyptian leaders discuss the US-Israel war on Iran, which has prompted regional powers to rethink defence.
Aubameyang ‘humiliated’ as ex-Arsenal striker quits Gabon national team
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang cites 2025 Africa Cup of Nations treatment as captain steps away from Gabon duty.
Nepal PM links deadly floods to climate change
Nepal PM links deadly floods to climate change
China’s Xi visits Egypt’s el-Sisi: Why it matters
Xi Jinping's historic Egypt visit aims to strengthen China-Egypt ties amid rising Middle East tensions.
Can Ukraine’s drones shut Russian airspace? What that means for airlines
What happens if the airspace of the world's largest country by land mass is out of bounds because of Ukrainian drones?
Gaza Civil Defence worker finds 21 relatives beneath rubble
A Gaza Civil Defence worker helped recover the bodies of 21 of his relatives from beneath the rubble.
How Trumpism is changing the world
This US presidency is rewriting the rules of global governance and ushering the world into a new era.
Palestinians in fear as Israeli forces mount pogroms on West Bank mosques
Palestinian witnesses recount the coordinated Israeli army and settler attacks on mosques in the occupied West Bank.